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Market Sectors :: International
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July 25, 2008
The U.K. government this week announced tougher controls on trading and transporting arms, as part of its response to public input on U.K. Strategic Export Controls. The effort builds on the recent move to add sting sticks to the list of torture equipment and...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/international/3412.html July 25, 2008
FARNBOROUGH, England--Israel's Elbit Systems [ESLT] last week introduced its new "Dust-Off" system designed to mitigate helicopter brownout and other low-visibility landing problems. "People from all over the world have already expressed a lot of interest in...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/international/3413.html July 25, 2008
LONDON--The man at the helm of the top U.S. defense firm with huge international business interests continued to press for greater investment from European allies on security and said last week he is still welcoming feedback from politicians and defense...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/international/3414.html July 25, 2008
The Air Force's MQ-9 Reaper flew its first operational mission over Iraq recently, the service said in a statement released from Balad Air Base, north of Baghdad. The General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI)-built Reaper, also known as Predator B, became...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/international/3415.html July 25, 2008
Boeing [BA] this week announced a deal with Qatar for the purchase of the C-17 Globemaster III airlifter for the country's armed forces, marking the first sale of the aircraft to a Middle Eastern country. The C-17 is currently in service with the U.S. Air...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/international/3416.html July 25, 2008
FARNBOROUGH, England--Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) giant General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) recently said it entered a teaming relationship with the United Kingdom segment of Cobham on a whole-life support package for GA-ASI products such...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/international/3417.html July 25, 2008
Emerging threats such as international terrorism, cyber terrorism and humanitarian disasters have altered military equipment needs for North Atlantic Treaty Alliance countries, a State Department official said recently. "The new military emphasis is no longer...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/international/3418.html July 23, 2008
The U.K. government this week announced tougher controls on trading and transporting arms, as part of its response to public input on U.K. Strategic Export Controls. The effort builds on the recent move to add sting sticks to the list of torture equipment and...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/international/3400.html July 22, 2008
By Geoff Fein Raytheon [RTN] has developed a way to offer its active electronically scanned array (AESA) to legacy aircraft such as F-18 Hornets and F-16s with minimal intrusion into the aircraft, a company official said. The Raytheon Advanced Combat Radar...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/international/3375.html July 22, 2008
By Ann Roosevelt The Coalition Combat Identification Advanced Concept Technology Demonstration (CCI ACTD) (Bold Quest Plus) is assessing technology to make warfighters safer on the battlefield and to aid service leaders and allies as they make future...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/international/3376.html July 21, 2008
Protection Of Czech Republic Against Missile Attack Also Assured The United States has guaranteed to protect the Czech Republic from any potential Russian attack on an envisioned European Missile Defense (EMD) system, and also has guaranteed to protect the...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/international/3358.html July 21, 2008
NASA isn't planning to award future contracts to the Japanese Space Agency (JAXA) or to the European Space Agency (ESA) to provide cargo transport to the International Space Station, NASA announced today. Rather, the U.S. space agency still wishes to obtain...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/international/3359.html July 21, 2008
Analyst: U.S. Satellites Likely To Be Hit In A Hot War The United States must prepare for war in space, because any enemy nation will be tempted to offset the immense U.S. space dominance by attacking American satellites, James A. Lewis, the Center for...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/international/3360.html July 21, 2008
European Missile Defense System Urgently Needed Worrisome Threats Uttered By Iranian Leader Cited European Interceptor Design Not Risky, Won't Involve Major Changes From Already-Proven Rocket Components: Obering There is no time to waste in erecting a...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/international/3361.html July 21, 2008
Flaws persist in masterminding a multi-program, $2.8 billion yearly anti-smuggling detection system to block rogue nations and terrorists from mounting a nuclear attack on the United States, the Government Accountability Office stated in a report to Congress...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/international/3362.html July 21, 2008
Opposition To Early International Space Station Retirement Five global space-program leaders voiced concern that the International Space Station (ISS) should be operational through the end of the next decade at least, instead of retiring by 2016 as current...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/international/3363.html July 21, 2008
Boeing 747 Does Well In ABL Work; MDA Not Seeking Different Plane Some friendly nations have shown interest in acquiring the U.S. Airborne Laser (ABL) system to defend themselves from incoming enemy missiles, according to Lt. Gen. Henry "Trey"...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/international/3366.html July 21, 2008
Sea Launch Boosts EchoStar XI Satellite To Orbit Sea Launch, the mobile seagoing launch platform, saw a Zenit-3SL rocket blast off to deliver the EchoStar XI broadcast satellite into orbit, the company said. The bird will broadcast for DISH Network. After...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/international/3369.html July 21, 2008
ATK, Lockheed, Northrop Join To Pursue Multi-Role Weapons Contracts Alliant Techsystems Inc. [ATK], Lockheed Martin Corp. [LMT] and Northrop Grumman Corp. [NOC] announced they signed a teaming agreement to jointly pursue the emerging market for advanced...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/international/3371.html July 18, 2008
Israel is seeking to buy four Lockheed Martin [LMT] or General Dynamics [GD] Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) for $1.9 billion, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) said recently. Each ship will be equipped with two MK-41 Vertical Launch Systems, eight...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/international/3335.html
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