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- IN BRIEF. // Journal of Electronic Defense;Feb2012, Vol. 35 Issue 2, p22
This section offers news briefs about military contractors. Selex Galileo of Bedfordshire, England has signed a contract to provide electronic warfare (EW) training for Greek Army technicians and flight crews. Rheinmetall and Cassidian, two German defense companies, will form a joint venture...
- In Brief. // Journal of Electronic Defense;Jun2008, Vol. 31 Issue 6, p26
This section offers news briefs related to defense industry. Finmeccanica SpA of Italy agreed to acquire U.S. based DRS Technologies in May 2008. British company Cobham announced its acquisition of Tyco Electronics' M/A-COM subsidiary. Selex Galileo has opened a new facility in Great Britain for...
- Fattening Falco. Nativi, Andy // Aviation Week & Space Technology;2/23/2009, Vol. 170 Issue 8, p34
The article reports that user feedback is causing Selex Galileo to adjust its plans for the Falco tactical unmanned air vehicle, with plans on improving payload options and making the system more responsive in the field. Many of the upgrades now being planned are linked to interest from the...
- Engagement key at defence firm. Stevens, Michelle // People Management;1/14/2010, p12
The article focuses on an international graduate scheme launched by SELEX Galileo, part of international defence group Finmeccanica, in Great Britain. To boost engagement, the company showed staff how their work protect lives. The activities developed by the company to create a collaborative...
- ATK Withdraws Protest of GD Small-Caliber Ammo Award. Roosevelt, Ann // Defense Daily;10/31/2005, Vol. 228 Issue 19, p2
The article reports on the decision of ammunition supplier Alliant Techsystems to withdraw its protest of the U.S. Army's contract award to General Dynamics for second source small-caliber ammunition. In August 2005, the Army awarded General Dynamics a five-year contract as the second source...
- Ammo Work, Operating Improvements Boost ATK's First Quarter Income. Biesecker, Calvin // Defense Daily;8/6/2010, Vol. 247 Issue 26, p1
The article reports on the operating improvements of Alliant Techsystems Inc. (ATK) due to higher sales of ammunition in the first quarter in 2010. It mentions that ATK posted a strong gains in net income driven by ammunition sales for the military and strong performance in its Security and...
- Company Profiles. // Singapore Defence & Security Report;Q1 2009, p37
The article profiles aerospace company ST Aero. The company is the largest defence business within Singapore. Its has maintenance, repair and overhaul facilities in a variety of locations such as the U.S., Great Britain, United Arab Emirates and Japan. The firm is divided into three separate...
- SELEX GALILEO AND BHARAT SIGN EW MOU. Goodman, G. // Journal of Electronic Defense;Mar2009, Vol. 32 Issue 3, p30
The article reports on the memorandum of understanding signed by SELEX Galileo, a subsidiary of Italy's Finmeccanica, and Bharat Electronics Ltd. (BEL) of Hyderabad, India, to jointly explore potential opportunities in the field of electronic warfare (EW) in the Indian market. The partnership...
- ATK Achieves Ammunition Production Milestone. Roosevelt, Ann // Defense Daily;9/17/2012, Vol. 255 Issue 56, p2
The article offers information on the achievement of a milestone by Alliant Techsystems Inc. (ATK) in production of ammunition for the U.S. Army. The company delivered two billionth 7.62mm round of ammunition produced at its Lake City Army Ammunition Plant (LCAAP) in Independence, Missouri. This...
