Day: September 8, 2017

The Military Aviation Authority (MAA) has carried out a comprehensive study of exercise data to better understand and identify potential threats to air safety. Naturally, deployment on or in support of a military exercise brings with it an increased level of risk, particularly in comparison to homeland drills. And yet, having undertaken an internal Military […]

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General Dynamics Land Systems has been awarded two contracts from the US Army for Abrams main battle tank upgrades. The company, a business unit of General Dynamics, provides design, engineering, technology, production and full life-cycle support for land combat vehicles around the globe. General Dynamics Land Systems will design, develop and integrate multiple engineering changes […]

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Lockheed Martin has been awarded a contract by Naval Air Systems Command to build two production CH-53K King Stallion helicopters. This Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) contract award follows the April 4, 2017, Milestone C decision by the Defense Acquisition Board (DAB) approving LRIP production. Dr. Mike Torok, Vice President, CH-53K programs said: “Gaining the […]

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