PHILIPPINE SEA (Aug. 22, 2017) A harpoon missile launches from the missile deck of the littoral combat ship USS Coronado (LCS 4) off the coast of Guam. Coronado is on a rotational deployment in U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility, patrolling the region’s littorals and working hull-to-hull with partner navies to provide U.S. 7th Fleet...
The U.S. Air Force has awarded a pair of contracts worth approximately $900 million each to Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) to conduct technology maturation and risk reduction work for the Long Range Standoff nuclear cruise missile. The companies will perform work at their respective facilities in Florida and Arizona t...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 23, 2017 ” American Systems will conduct forensic and technical analysis of recovered improvised explosive devices and other explosive ordnance for the U.S. Navy under a potential $36.1 million task order, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Monday the task order under the SeaPort-e c...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bfnr1HynaUU U.S. Marines integrate with soldiers from the Japan Ground-Self Defense Force to detonate claymore mines and Bangalore torpedoes on the demolition range, in Hokudaien, Japan, in support of Northern Viper 17. Northern Viper is a large scale exercise that has many bilateral training opportunities that help s...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 22, 2017 ” Ken Asbury, president and CEO of CACI International (NYSE: CACI), has said the company has landed several defense contract wins resulting from the government’s increased military spending to combat the Islamic State militant group, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. CRN reported Thursday that Asbury...
Tysons Corner, VA, August 18, 2017 “ SalesRobot has been retained by ArchIntel„¢ to integrate the ArchIntel Daily Competitive Intelligence Briefing into CRM providers™ platforms, such as Salesforce. The contract calls for SalesRobot to integrate each day™s ArchIntel Briefing into CRM providers™ platform, creating a tab ...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=347HN31QX7g Marines with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion, Marine Air Ground Task Force-8 conduct a Mechanized Assault Course during Integrated Training Exercise 5-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Aug. 9, 2017....
CORAL SEA (Aug 11, 2017) CH-53E Super Stallions, assigned to the œDragons of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced), take off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) in support of a certification exercise (CERTEX) for the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU). During the CERTEX, the 31st...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIFul_xyP38 Celebrating our heritage, here is footage from the Tornado aircraft’s first ever flight 14th August 1974. The aircraft is still currently in service and has been an effective multirole combat aircraft utilised by British, German, Italian and Saudi Air Forces over the years....
Weekly Roundup August 07 – August 11 2017 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson At the tail-end of May the Department of Defense released its FY 2018 budget request, while the Comptroller of the Department of Defense published the Defense Budget Overview, a succi...
