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BAE Systems (LSE: BA) and Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) have announced a teaming agreement to pursue the Ground Combat Vehicle (GCV) program. The GCV program is a development effort headed by the U.S. Army and is designed to develop the next generation Infantry Fighting Vehicle. “BAE Systems and Northrop Grumman have been pre-eminen...
BAE Systems has one a pair of contracts totaling $164 million in value. The first is a contract for $74 million by the U.S. Army Tank-Automotive Command, Life Cycle Management Command to purchase long-lead items in preparation for the reset of 101 Bradley Operation Desert Storm Situational Awareness (ODS SA) vehicles. Under this contract, BAE...
BAE Systems (FTSE: BAE) announced that it will support the troops via Operation Homefront, which provides emergency and morale assistance to active duty troops of all branches, wounded troops and their families. Operation Homefront was selected by BAE Systems as the Charity Challenge partner for 2010. “The selection of Operation Homefront illustra...
BAE Systems claimed a $32 million contract modification from the U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management command to reset 417 M113 vehicles, one of the most widely used combat vehicles in the world. The refurbishment of the M113 vehicles will include replacing old and damaged equipment with updated components, restoring the vehicles to pre-combat cond...
The HMS Edinburgh has been dry-docked in Portsmouth for a major overhaul to be conducted by BAE Systems under a £17.5 million contract. The HMS Edinburgh is the last Type 42 destroyers to undergo upkeep. During the overhaul, the vessel’s hull receive a coat of super-efficient Sigma 990 paint to make it glide through the...
The French military has awarded BAE Systems a contract to provide 53 BvS10 MkII vehicles. The contract is worth a potential $315 million if all the options are exercised. The BVS10 MkII vehicles are upgrades of the vehicles currently in service with the British and Dutch armed forces. Under the contract, BAE Systems will provide...
BAE Systems has delivered and installed the Advanced Threat Infrared Countermeasures successfully on the US Army CH-47D Chinook helicopter. The Chinook is used extensively in Afghanistan to move troops and supplies to remote areas. The system is designed to improve the survivability of the aircraft. It is a directable countermeasures system that pro...
The US Army has awarded BAE Systems a contract to provide Iraqi Light Armored Vehicles for the Iraqi Ministry of Defense and the Interior. The contract, worth $59 million, is for 109 second generation Iraqi Light Armored Vehicles and 10 Mine Roller kits. BAE Systems will serve as the prime contractor and Spartan Chassis and...
The US Army has awarded BAE Systems a contract to provide laser target locators to enable US troops to identify the location of targets in all conditions. The five year, $41.9 million contract is for the production and delivery of the Laser Target Locator Modules. The LTLM is a light-weight, portable direct viewing optical system...
Monday, the Government Accountability Office announced it would be upholding BAE System’s protest on the FMTV re-buy contract. The $2.6 billion contract was originally awarded to Oshkosh Corp. BAE Systems appealed the contract earlier in 2009 stating their main reason as a flawed procurement process. “It was absolutely a sigh of relief, but agai...
