March 3, 2021 | International, C4ISR
BAE wins Air Force electronic warfare contract
The company will begin initial production of a system to protect pilots from jamming threats in contested airspace.
September 14, 2021 | International, C4ISR, Security
Federal guidelines set for those looking to bypass Buy American rules
The Made in America Office has been put in place to ensure contractors on federal projects take the steps necessary to use domestically sourced materials, including steel. What does that mean for metal fabricators?
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Strategic acquisition in the USA: Rheinmetall agrees takeover of vehicle specialist Loc Performance
The purchase price agreed for Loc Performance, which will become due upon closing, is based on an enterprise value of USD 950 million.
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July 30, 2021 | International, Aerospace
UK awards contract for next phase of development of its Tempest future fighter programme
UK-based global major aerospace and defence group BAE Systems (BAES) announced on Thursday that it had been awarded a £250-million contract by the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) to further advance the design and development of the country’s Tempest Future Combat Air System (FCAS). The signing of this contract marks the formal initiation of the concept and assessment phase for Tempest. The FCAS is being developed by a group of UK companies and UK subsidiaries of major Western aerospace and defence enterprises, collectively known as Team Tempest. These are BAES itself, Rolls-Royce, Leonardo UK and MDBA UK, plus experts from the UK MOD. Tempest is expected to become operational in the mid-2030s.