defence industry

Oshkosh Defense selected for truck prototypes

Oshkosh Defense, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Oshkosh Corporation, announced today that the National Advanced Mobility Consortium (NAMC) has selected Oshkosh Defense to participate in the U.S. Army’s Common Tactical Truck (CTT) prototype Other Transaction Authority. “As the U.S. Army’s premier provider of heavy, medium, and light tactical wheeled vehicle fleets, Oshkosh is uniquely qualified …

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Team Resolute receives Royal Navy contract

A £1.6 billion contract has been awarded to Team Resolute to manufacture the vessels providing munitions, stores and provisions to Royal Navy ships. Team Resolute to deliver three naval support ships in £1.6 billion contract. 900 shipyard jobs to be created in Belfast, Northern Ireland. £100 million of investment into UK shipbuilding industry. Strengthening UK …

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Brandywine Communications partners with ADVA

ADVA announced today that Brandywine Communications is using its OSA 5422 Grandmaster clock to deliver a robust and feature-rich m-code timing solution for US Department of Defense use cases. The new edge synchronisation offering addresses the key needs of military networks by providing advanced Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) capabilities with improved resiliency. The solution …

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DE&S purchase specialist defence ship

A ‘mother ship’ has been purchased by DE&S to carry cutting-edge equipment that will protect Britain’s critical subsea cables and pipelines from hostile attack. The adaptable 6,000-tonne, 98-metre long offshore patrol vessel will provide a range of capabilities, such as operating remote and autonomous offboard systems for underwater surveillance and seabed warfare. It is the …

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Unipart Logistics hire new Head of Aerospace

Scott Bairstow has been appointed Head of Aerospace Business Development at Unipart Logistics. Scott brings an extensive Aerospace industry background and knowledge gained from over 15 years working in the sector in previous roles including Head of Programmes at Northwest Aerospace Alliance (NWAA) leading the Aerospace Supply Chain Excellence 2 programme and through his Business …

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Rheinmetall secures German automaker deal

The tech enterprise Rheinmetall’s Sensors and Actuators division has won another request for tenders from a well-known, globally operating premium German automaker, overcoming rival international Tier 1 suppliers. Already booked in December 2022, the total lifetime value of the order is in the upper double-digit million-euro range. Production of over half a million air modules …

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Rheinmetall wins Bundeswehr medical equipment contract

Germany’s Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) has contracted with Rheinmetall for the conversion of modular medical equipment (MSE). Worth a figure in the mid-single-digit million-euro range, the order will be complete by December 2023. MSE containers comprise a family of modular ambulance facilities manufactured by Zeppelin Mobile Systeme. In …

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