BATH, Maine, Aug. 1, 2023 - General Dynamics Bath Iron Works, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), announced today that the U.S. Navy has awarded it a contract for the construction of three Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyers. "We appreciate the opportunity to build on our history of providing these highly advanced ships for the U.S. Navy fleet and are … [Read more...] about Navy Awards General Dynamics Bath Iron Works Contract for Three DDG 51 Destroyers
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System High Awarded $49.9 Million Classified IT Destruction Contract
Chantilly, VA. (July 24, 2023) – System High Corporation was awarded a 5-year indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide classified IT destruction services. This award win solidifies System High’s footprint as a lead in classified IT destruction and provider of full-lifecycle protection services and solutions. Under this contract, which was awarded in June … [Read more...] about System High Awarded $49.9 Million Classified IT Destruction Contract
World’s First Person-on-the-Move BGAN Terminal Unveiled for Militaries and Emergency Services
Inmarsat Global Government has launched BGAN Patrol, the world's first person-on-the-move BGAN terminal designed for militaries and emergency services. The lightweight and compact device, powered by Inmarsat's ELERA satellite network, enables continuous connectivity for government personnel during missions. It has undergone extensive testing with government end-users, resulting … [Read more...] about World’s First Person-on-the-Move BGAN Terminal Unveiled for Militaries and Emergency Services
HELI EXPO 2023 is set to take place from March 6-9, 2023, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia
HELI EXPO 2023 is set to take place from March 6-9, 2023, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia. This event is the largest trade show and exposition dedicated to vertical aviation, making it a must-attend event for the global vertical flight industry. The expo brings together manufacturers, suppliers, operators, and service providers of helicopters, … [Read more...] about HELI EXPO 2023 is set to take place from March 6-9, 2023, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia
The Crucial Role of VPNs in Modern Military Operations
Virtual Private Network (VPN) technology has become an essential tool for militaries worldwide. VPNs provide a secure, encrypted connection between a user and a remote server, allowing for secure communication and data transfer. In the military, VPNs play a vital role in protecting sensitive information, maintaining operational security, and ensuring secure communication … [Read more...] about The Crucial Role of VPNs in Modern Military Operations
BAE Systems has been awarded a $256.8 million contract from the US Marine Corps for additional Amphibious Combat Vehicles (ACVs)
BAE Systems has been awarded a $256.8 million contract from the US Marine Corps for additional Amphibious Combat Vehicles (ACVs) under a third order for full-rate production (FRP). The contract includes production, fielding, and support costs for the ACV-P and ACV-C variants. The ACV is an 8x8 platform that provides true open-ocean amphibious capability, land mobility, … [Read more...] about BAE Systems has been awarded a $256.8 million contract from the US Marine Corps for additional Amphibious Combat Vehicles (ACVs)
Gaming Technology in the Defense Market: Training, Simulation, and Development
Gaming technology has been increasingly used in the defense industry for various purposes such as training, simulation, and even in the development of new technologies. The use of gaming technology in the defense market has been driven by several factors, including the need for realistic training environments, the development of new technologies, and the increasing demand for … [Read more...] about Gaming Technology in the Defense Market: Training, Simulation, and Development
DAF Hosts 3rd Annual Virtual Women’s Air and Space Power Symposium for Professional Development and Empowerment, March 8-10, 2023
The Secretary of the Air Force Office of Diversity and Inclusion will be hosting the third annual Department of the Air Force Virtual Women’s Air and Space Power Symposium from March 8-10. The event coincides with Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day and is open to everyone, featuring a diverse group of total force Air and Space Force volunteers who shape the … [Read more...] about DAF Hosts 3rd Annual Virtual Women’s Air and Space Power Symposium for Professional Development and Empowerment, March 8-10, 2023
Elbit Systems Wins Contracts to Supply Artillery Systems to NATO Member Countries
Elbit Systems, an international defense company, has been awarded two contracts totaling $252 million to supply advanced artillery rocket systems to a European NATO member country. Under the first contract, Elbit Systems will provide a battalion's worth of ATMOS 155mm/52 caliber truck-mounted howitzer systems. The second contract involves the provision of two batteries worth of … [Read more...] about Elbit Systems Wins Contracts to Supply Artillery Systems to NATO Member Countries
BAE Systems Awarded $145 Million Contract for USS Nitze Modernization
BAE Systems has been awarded a $145 million contract from the U.S. Navy to maintain and modernize the USS Nitze (DDG 94), an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer. The contract includes dry-docking the ship, underwater hull preservation work, upgrading the ship's Aegis combat system and command and control equipment, and refurbishing the living spaces for the crew. The … [Read more...] about BAE Systems Awarded $145 Million Contract for USS Nitze Modernization