The Dismounted Computer System (DCS), a multi-processor computer system capable of operating two differen... ::

"We look forward to continuing our support of SPAWAR Systems Center Atlantic and the USMC as they provide counter IED detection, training, and education to help protect our men and women in uniform," said Deborah James, SAIC senior vice... ::

The unique mix of sensors used in the unmanned air and ground vehicles which make up ... ::

Northrop Grumman Corporation has received a $68 million award to provide personnel for operating Counter-Rocket, Artillery and Mortar (C-RAM) systems at forward operating bases (FOB) supporting Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. Northrop Grumman recei... ::

EDO Communications & Countermeasures Systems, wholly owned by ITT Force Protection Systems, Thousand Oaks, Calif., is being awarded a $17,714,358 for the production and support of 260 Counter Radio-Controlled Improvised Explosive Device (RCIED) Electronic Warf... ::

The Micro Air Vehicle, equipped with two cameras, is used to range ahead of the Talisman vehicles and detect the presence of IEDs. (UK MoD photo) Lance Corporal Rob McInerney is currently working at the forefront of counter-IED operations in Afghanistan pilot... ::

Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Rolling Meadows, Ill., is being awarded an undefinitized contract action with an estimated value of $77,655,380 for the procurement of 121 25 Guardian laser transmitter assemblies for installation on CH-53D, CH-53E, and CH-46E h... ::

Canada has become the second NATO ally to deploy Dragon Runner robots in Afghanistan. The deployment was announced at a spring symposium at the Canadian Embassy devoted to conquering IEDs (improvised explosive devices) in Afghanistan. The symposium brought tog... ::

The Government is providing £189m from the Treasury Reserve for new equipment for UK troops in support of operations in Afghanistan, Defence Secretary Dr Liam Fox has announced today. This additional funding will be used to buy a range of base protection equi... ::

Lockheed Martin Integrated Systems, was awarded on May 10 a $142,086,975 contract for Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization Counter-Improvised Explosive Device Operational Integration Center Analytical Support Team supplement. Work is to be pe... ::

BAE Systems will support and service aircraft countermeasures systems under a £16 million urgent-needs contract with the UK Ministry of Defence. The AAR-57 Common Missile Warning System, or CMWS, integrates electronic warfare sensors to detect and defeat infra... ::

Northrop Grumman Corporation has won a contract to supply machinery automation systems for two mine countermeasures vessels being sold by the U.K. Ministry of Defence to the Lithuanian Navy, considerably enhancing their mine countermeasures capability in the m... ::

On 2 September 2009, DCNS signed a contract to supply and install torpedo countermeasures for the French Navy’s entire submarine fleet. This new success further strengthens the Group’s international standing as a world leader in underwater weapons. The contra... ::

ITT Advanced Engineering and Sciences, Annapolis Junction, Md., is being awarded a $455,026,747 firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost-only indefinite-delivery/indefinite quantity contract for production of up to 5000 Joint Counter Radio-Controlled Improv... ::

The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress today of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Colombia of 9 UH-60L Black Hawk Helicopters and associated equipment, parts, training and logistical support for an estimated cost of $162 million. The Gove... ::

Under four recently awarded task orders, QinetiQ North America’s Systems Engineering Group will continue to provide the Marine Corps Systems Command’s Communications, Intelligence and Networking Systems (CINS) Product Group (PG) with a broad range of life-cycl... ::

Thales Australia has been awarded a follow on contract by the US Department of Defense to supply minesweeping equipment for the US Navy’s Avenger-class Mine Counter Measure Vessels (MCMVs). The contract for four ship sets with the Naval Surface Warfare Center... ::

General Dynamics European Land Systems will display PIRANHA Class 5, the latest member of the PIRANHA family of vehicles during EUROSATORY in Paris from 14-18 June 2010. The PIRANHA Class 5 will be on display with a Kongsberg 30 mm remote turret featuring a C... ::

Israel Aerospace Industries' ELTA Systems Ltd. (IAI/ELTA), a Group and subsidiary of IAI, will introduce for the first time its new radar system for the self protection of armored fighting vehicles- the WindGuard. The EL/M-2133 WindGuard Radar is a four (4) ... ::

SELEX Sistemi Integrati, a Finmeccanica company, has been awarded a contract with the Military Navy of Peru to supply two multifunctional surveillance radars KRONOS NV to be installed on board of the “Aguirre” class frigates (former-Lupo), once belonging to th... ::

Northrop Grumman Space and Mission Systems, Network Communication Systems, San Diego, Calif., is being awarded a $28,391,903 contract for all material and services to support the system development and demonstration phase through critical design review for the... ::

Lockheed Martin has been awarded two separate task order contracts from the Department of Defense's Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization (JIEDDO). The task orders have a combined value of nearly $460 million. "Lockheed Martin is proud to perf... ::

The U.S. Navy awarded Lockheed Martin contract for Symphony Radio Controlled Improvised Explosive Device (RC-IED) Defeat jammer systems.With an initial task order valued at $40.8 million, the contract runs through September 2014 and has a ceiling value of $940... ::

C&K Components, a leading international supplier of tact switches, toggle, rocker and pushbutton switches, and smart card interconnect devices, has developed a new family of mil-qualified toggle switches. Qualified to MIL-S-83731 specifications, the toggle swi... ::

The Wexford Group International, a wholly owned company of CACI International Inc, announced today that the company has been awarded a five-year prime contract to continue its support for the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization (JIEDDO). Thi... ::

Science Applications International Corp., is being awarded an estimated $120,219,600 contract for the program support integrator (PSI) for the U.S. Marine Corps counter radio controlled improvised explosive device (CREW) program. The PSI is responsible for th... ::

Sierra Nevada Corporation has announced that SNC is being awarded a $36,479,655 contract for production of Joint Counter Radio-Controlled Improvised Explosive Device Electronic Warfare (JCREW) 3.1 dismounted systems to meet urgent requirements of the Departmen... ::

General Dynamics European Land Systems was recently awarded two additional contracts with the German Bundesamt für Wehrtechnik und Beschaffung (BWB) for the delivery of 70 highly protected Eagle vehicles. Sixty of the new vehicles will be added to the regular... ::

The German-based companies Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) and Rheinmetall have placed on display before the international audience gathering at Eurosatory 2010 one of the four prototypes of their newly developed family of armoured multipurpose vehicles (AMPV) in ... ::

Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), announced today it has received three awards valued at more than $35 million from the U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command (LCMC) for MRAP All-Terrain Vehicle (M-ATV) upgrades and in-theat... ::

The Army released last Thursday a request for proposal (RFP) for the technology development phase of the Infantry Fighting Vehicle being developed under the Ground Combat Vehicle (GCV) effort. The Army has worked extensively with the Office of the Under Secret... ::

URS Corporation today announced that it has been awarded a contract by the Department of Defense to provide acquisition support services to the U.S. Marine Corps’ Mine Resistant Ambush-Protected (MRAP) Vehicle program in Stafford, Virginia. The 20-month contra... ::

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) today announced it has been awarded a contract and initial delivery order by the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) to be the program support integrator for the Marine Corps Counter Radio Controlled Improvised Explos... ::