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L3-Harris, Raytheon Net $1B for Anti-Jam SATCOM Software
March 28, 2020 @ 08:32 AMThe Pentagon has awarded L3-Harris and Raytheon $500 million each to develop anti-jam communications software — called the Protected Tactical Waveform (PTW) used in military satellites. “Raytheon and L3-Harris have each been awarded a $500 million contract with corresponding delivery orders valued at $37
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Turkish S-400 Buy to Stop US from Supplying Patriot Missiles, F-35 Fighters:...
February 9, 2019 @ 04:57 AMThe United States will not supply Patriot anti-aircraft missile systems and F-35 fighter jets to Turkey if Ankara sticks to buying Russian S-400 missile defense systems, Turkish media reported Thursday. In December last year, the US State Department issued a notice of sale of Patriot Missile System to Turkey worth $3
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Combat Ship Team Wins Canadian Surface Combatant
February 9, 2019 @ 04:04 AMCanada's Combat Ship Team comprising of BAE Systems, CAE, Lockheed Martin Canada, L3 Technologies, MDA and Ultra Electronics as partners has been awarded the Canadian Surface Combatant (CSC) design contract by Irving Shipbuilding. Irving Shipbuilding is the CSC prime contractor and will build all 15 ships at Halifax Shipyard, Lockheed Martin said in a statement Friday
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L-3 to Provide Communication Systems for US Navy's MH-60R Helicopters
January 9, 2019 @ 11:08 AML-3 Technologies has been tasked by the United States Navy with manufacturing and supporting the Hawklink AN/SRQ-4 secure communications system. The company will be expected to manufacture, test, deliver, manage and support the common data link, which allows the MH-60R Seahawk helicopter to communicate with Arleigh Burke-class destroyers, Ticonderoga-class cruisers and Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigates, UPI reported Tuesday
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Harris, L3 Technologies Merger to Create Global Defence Electronics Giant
October 15, 2018 @ 01:25 PMUnited States based Harris and L3 Technologies specializing in military communications and electronics, announced their merger on Sunday creating one of the biggest global defence firms. The merged entity—to be called L3 Harris Technologies Incorporated—will be the sixth-largest US defense company and one of the 10 largest in the world, with 48,000 employees and clients in 100 countries
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L3 To Produce Squad Aiming Laser Systems For USSOCOM
September 22, 2018 @ 11:29 AMThe US Navy has awarded a $48.5 million worth contract for the production of Squad Aiming Lasers (SAL), spare parts, and training in support of U
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L-3 Awarded $203 Million To Provide Support Services For US Navy’s T-45...
September 11, 2018 @ 08:13 AMThe US Navy has awarded a $203 million worth contract to L-3 Communications Vertex Aerospace LLC for T-45 advanced jet trainer services. The awarded contract is to “exercise an option for organizational, intermediate, and depot level maintenance, logistics, and engineering support for Navy T-45 aircraft, aircraft systems, and related support equipment for flight and test and evaluation operations,” the Department of defense announced Monday
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L3 Wins $454M Contract For US Army Tactical UAS Payload
August 30, 2018 @ 12:01 PML-3 Communications has wont the US Army contract worth $454 million to supply Electro-Optic/Infrared/Laser Designator Payload, the Department of defense announced Wednesday. Work under the EO/IR/LD payload contract encompasses program management, production, system engineering, integration, test, evaluation and logistical support services, according to a
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US Awards $561M for Material Research to Develop Unmanned Undersea Vehicle Systems
July 31, 2018 @ 12:55 PMThe United States department of defense awarded multiple companies contracts worth $561 million collectively to support research and development for the procurement of materials and services used to develop, build, fabricate and support the Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (UUV) Family of Systems (FoS). Aerojet Rocketdyne, Alion Science and Technology, AMERICAN Systems, BAE Systems Electronic Systems, The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory Inc
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L-3 Wins $73M For HALO Aircraft For Ballistic Missile Defense System Test...
July 21, 2018 @ 09:51 AMThe US Missile Defense Agency has awarded a $73 million worth contract to L-3 Communications for upgrading the High Altitude Observatory (HALO) systems for carrying out the Ballistic Missile Defense System tests requirement. The contract announced by the Department of Defense on Friday has the basic contract ceiling being increased by $73,223,000 from $564,153,809 to a maximum of $637,376,809
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L3 Communications Wins $83 Million to Supply Two Gulfstream G550 Aircraft
June 22, 2018 @ 02:04 PML3 Communications has been awarded $83 million contract for the procurement of two Gulfstream G550 aircraft for an unnamed foreign country. Work is expected to be complete by August 2021
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L3 Tech, Optics 1 to Compete for US Army’s $236M STORM Micro-laser...
June 22, 2018 @ 01:33 PML3 Technologies and Optics 1 will compete for each order of the $236 million contract for the Small Tactical Optical Rifle Mounted Micro-Laser Range Finder. Bids were solicited via the Internet with two received
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Japan Deploys Type 12, Type 03 Air Defense Systems to Miyako Island
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Estonia Receives 128 Raytheon Javelin Anti-tank Missiles
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Saab to Supply Water-bombing Aircraft to Sweden
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Boeing Preparing KC-46 Aerial Tanker for Autonomous Refueling
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Chinese Military Docs Develop Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Vaccine
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Russia’s Buk-M3 Air Defense System to Debut at Victory Day Parade
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China Replaces Russian Engine in J-10C Jet With Locally-made WS-10 Taihang
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Venezuelan Maritime Patrol Boat Sinks After Collision With Portuguese Cruise Ship
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Land of the Blazing Guns: Japan’s Quest for Advanced Weapons
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Mixing Business with Pressure: Chinese Arms Sales in South East Asia
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US, Europe Arms Embargo to Derail Several Turkish Procurement Programs
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