The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded a £4.2bn contract to BAE Systems to manufacture the next five City Class Type 26 frigates for the Royal Navy in Glasgow. The contract sustains more than 4,000 jobs across BAE Systems and the wider UK maritime supply chain. It also secures shipbuilding at BAE Systems’ facilities in …
The Defense Department launched its 2022 Exceptional Family Member Program survey today. The results will help the DOD prioritise solutions that help meet the needs of military families with special needs. “The experience of our families enrolled in EFMP is important to us and this survey is an opportunity for each and every one of …
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Volodymyr Havrylov, Ukraine’s Deputy Defence Minister, visited the UK today to see the support being provided to assist his country’s armed forces. The visit took place at MOD Abbey Wood near Bristol. Abbey Wood is the base of Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S), the part of the MOD responsible for procuring much of the military …
Precision Optics Corporation, Inc., a designer and manufacturer of advanced optical instruments for the medical and defense industries, announced operating results on an unaudited basis for its first quarter fiscal year 2023. First quarter fiscal 2023 highlights: Revenue for the quarter ended September 30, 2022 increased 118% to $5.09 million compared to $2.34 million in the same quarter of the previous …
Stratolaunch, LLC is pleased to announce a contract with the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to support the flight test of the company’s first expendable Talon-A hypersonic test vehicle, TA-1. Stratolaunch anticipates flying TA-1 in the first quarter of 2023. Launched from the Roc aircraft, Talon-A is a rocket-powered, autonomous testbed with the ability to fly a variety of hypersonic flight …
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Today, Transition Overwatch announced the launch of its new Unconventional Apprenticeship Program designed to help military members transition from active-duty service into new-collar careers. For the nearly 200,000 veterans leaving active service annually, the transition can be difficult because military skills do not always fit seamlessly into civilian careers. At the same time, 87 percent of companies face a digital skills …
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Sig Sauer has determined that portions of Lot No. JDAR0815 of SIG SAUER 9MM, 115gr, Elite Ball, FMJ (SKU E9MMB1-50), may have powder charge variations that could result in a bullet remaining in the barrel (i.e., a bullet-in-bore obstruction). Firing a subsequent bullet into a bore obstruction could cause firearm damage, rendering the firearm inoperable …
Delivered by Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing company, Tetra-1 launched aboard USSF-44 from Cape Canaveral, Florida. The program was the first prototype award under the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command’s Space Enterprise Consortium Other Transaction Authority charter. And Millennium Space Systems was the first to deliver under the OTA. “With the drive toward better tech …
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) have successfully demonstrated to the U.S. Army for the first time how an uninhabited Black Hawk helicopter flying autonomously can safely and reliably perform internal and external cargo resupply missions, and a rescue operation. Performed Oct. 12, 14 and 18 as part of the …
Summit 7, a national provider of Cybersecurity and Compliance solutions for the Aerospace and Defense industry, has been awarded the 2022 Huntsville/Madison County Chamber Small Business of The Year Award in the Technology category. The 37th annual award ceremony honored businesses in the Huntsville/Madison area and celebrated their innovation and business excellence. “Small businesses are the …
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