Today, the Defence Committee publishes its report “The Integrated Review, Defence in a Competitive Age and the Defence and Security Industrial Strategy”.

Increased number of challenges

The Committee finds that the Ministry of Defence (MOD) faces a number of challenges following decisio…

Low-balling a Pentagon contract used to be all the rage. That’s where a contractor — with a wink and a nod from its Defense Department allies — would submit a ridiculously low bid to land a lucrative contract. Then, of course, you could count on that rosy bottom line ballooning over time, forcing th…

Lockheed Martin Corp., a Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is awarded a not-to-exceed $213,303,095, cost-plus-incentive-fee undefinitized contract.

This contract provides engineering, maintenance, logistics, and material support, in support of Phase 2 upgrade of the Australia C…

Four Eurofighters of Tactical Air Force Squadron 71 “Richthofen” from Wittmund and one Eurofighter of Tactical Air Force Squadron 31 “Boelke” from Nörvenich took off from Germany in the morning of July 27 in the direction of the Estonian air base Ämari.

From August 1st, they will be responsible …

Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Rocket Center, West Virginia, was awarded a $533,864,664 firm-fixed-price contract for the M782 multi-option fuze for artillery.

Bids were solicited via the internet with two received. Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an estimate…

BAE Systems has received a $299 million contract from the U.S. Army for the production of 40 sets of M109A7 Self-Propelled Howitzers and their companion, the M992A3 ammunition carriers. The award, received on July 1, is for production, delivery, and spare parts for these vehicle sets.

The M109A7…