Monthly Archive: Giugno 2020

After F-35 Component MRO, US Navy Takes on V-22 Parts Production

After F-35 Component MRO, US Navy Takes on V-22 Parts Production

CHERRY POINT, N.C. — If a V-22 squadron needs a titanium hydraulic or fuel line tube for one of its aircraft, Fleet Readiness Center East is the source to call. That’s because FRCE is the only U.S. military aircraft repair facility to have perfected the orbital welding process required to produce …
Kratos Wins $46M Directed Energy Award

Kratos Wins $46M Directed Energy Award

SAN DIEGO — Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that the Kratos Defense & Rocket Support Services (KDRSS) Division has been awarded a $46 million Other Transaction for Prototype Agreement (pOTA) to support the U.S. Army Rapid C…
Climate Change Implications for UK Defence and Security

Climate Change Implications for UK Defence and Security

This study explores the effects of climate change on UK defence and security. It sought to: firstly, understand the strategic defence and security implications of climate change on UK MOD activities; secondly, develop a conceptual framework to help decision makers map a range of impacts of climate c…
New Research Leads to US Army Drones Changing Shape Mid-Flight

New Research Leads to US Army Drones Changing Shape Mid-Flight

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. — Soon, the U.S. Army will be able to deploy autonomous air vehicles that can change shape during flight, according to new research presented at the AIAA Aviation Forum and Exposition’s virtual event June 16.

Researchers with the U.S. Army’s Combat Capabilities Deve…

UK Company to Maintain Royal Navy Small Boat Engines

UK Company to Maintain Royal Navy Small Boat Engines

A £26.7 million contract has been awarded to supply and maintain outboard and inboard motors fitted to the MOD’s small boats fleet.

Oxfordshire-based EP Barrus secured the seven-year contract for the upkeep, update and supply of engines fitted to more than 1,100 craft.

The contract covers boat…

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