Sunday, January 31, 2010

Obama to propose $3.8 trillion 2011 budget -paper

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Defense News ~ WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will unveil a $3.8 trillion budget proposal on Monday for fiscal 2011, ...

WRAPUP 11-U.S. regrets China's response to arms sales

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* Beijing suspends Sino-U.S. military exchanges * United States says sales contribute to security * China says U.S. arms companies could be ...

Rapiscan Systems Reports Deobligation of Funds for October 2009 U.S. Government Order of Cargo and Vehicle Inspection Systems

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Defense News ~ . HAWTHORNE, Calif.--January 29, 2010, (BUSINESS WIRE)--OSI Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSIS ), a vertically-integrated provider ...

Pentagon eyes $189 billion for procurement, R&D

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Defense News ~ WASHINGTON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - The Pentagon's base budget request for fiscal 2011 includes $112.9 billion for weapons pr...

Aerospace Industry Outlook: Greater Stability in 2010

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AVIATION WEEK's Aerospace 2010 Source Book provides forecasts and analyses of major airlines, contractors, programs, technologies and tr...

Elbit Systems Ltd. Receives Notice From Nasdaq Confirming Cure Period to Replace Yael Efron on the Board of Directors

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Defense News ~ HAIFA, Israel, January 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Elbit Systems Ltd. (the "Company") (Nasdaq: ESLT) announced to...
Saturday, January 30, 2010

NATO troops clash with Afghan allies

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Asif Andalib SALAR, Afghanistan Sat Jan 30, 2010 10:39 Defense News ~ SALAR, Afghanistan (Reuters) - NATO troops clashed with their Afghan a...

FACTBOX-Five political risks to watch in Japan

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By Linda Sieg Defense News ~ TOKYO, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Japan's ballooning public debt is stoking market concern as the government of Pr...
Friday, January 29, 2010

All sides seeking quick deal on A400M: Germany

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Defense News ~ BERLIN (Reuters) January 29, 2010 - All parties involved in talks on the future of the Airbus A400M military transporter are...

Raytheon-Boeing Team Completes First Joint Air-to-Ground Missile Captive Flight Test

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Defense News ~ TUCSON, Ariz., Jan. 29, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) and The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) completed a serie...

Northrop Grumman Maritime Laser Clears Design Hurdles

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Defense News ~ REDONDO BEACH, Calif., Jan. 29, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Maritime Laser Demonstration (MLD) system being developed by Nor...

Homeland Security Capital Corporation Announces Winner of the TWEET4NUCSEC Campaign to Combat Threat of Loose Nuclear Materials

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“Keep the resolution incentive” Twitter contest winner awarded $2000 for spreading awareness Defense News ~ ARLINGTON, Va.--January 29, 201...
Thursday, January 28, 2010

China plans $5.9 bln industrial zone for aviation

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Defense News ~ BEIJING, Jan 28 (Reuters) - An ambitious 40 billion yuan ($5.9 billion) industrial zone for aircraft parts is being planned i...

Sectra: Defense Departments in Europe Choose Tiger

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Defense News: STOCKHOLM--January 28, 2010, (BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Sectra (STO:SECTB) has signed contracts with two European defe...

Boeing Delivers Record Number of Apache Longbow Crew Trainers in 2009

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Defense News ~ ST. LOUIS, Jan. 28, 2010 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] delivered a record five Apache Longbow Crew Trainers (LCTs) in 2009 -- more tha...

Boeing B-52 With CONECT Upgrade Accomplishes 1st Test Flight

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Defense News ~ EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif., Jan. 28, 2010 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] announced today that a B-52H upgraded with new communicati...

Virgin Blue eyes new planes; may buy Embraer jets

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* Says may replacing older planes with newer aircraft * Leases on 30-50 aircraft expiring in next few years * Currently operates Embraer E-1...

SpaceX and Spacecom Sign Contract for Falcon 9 Geosynchronous Transfer Mission

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Defense News ~ HAWTHORNE, Calif.--January 27, 2010, (BUSINESS WIRE)--Space Exploration Technologies ( SpaceX ) and Space Communication Ltd....

Tetra Tech Awarded Design-Build Contract with the U.S. Navy

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Defense News ~ PASADENA, Calif.--January 27, 2010, (BUSINESS WIRE)--Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK - News ) announced today that it is one ...
Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Germany says A400M nations agree to continue talks

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Defense News ~ BERLIN, Jan 27 (Reuters) - European nations involved in the A400M military transporter plane project have agreed to continue...