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ThalesRaytheonSystems Receives Contract For Sentinel Radar SupportFullerton CA (SPX) Mar 31, 2010 ThalesRaytheonSystems has been awarded a $12.5 million follow-on contract for its AN/MPQ-64 Sentinel air defense radar Life Cycle Contractor Support (LCCS) program. This multiyear option contract will continue through 2011. ThalesRaytheonSystems provides the U.S. Army with logistics, technical and maintenance support for more than 140 Sentinel radars deployed worldwide. In 2009, the Sentinel LCCS program achieved an average readiness rating of more than 96 percent. The U.S. Army's enti ... read more |
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First US Electronic Flight Strip Management System Installed
Reston VA (SPX) Mar 23, 2010 Northrop Grumman has successfully installed a demonstration Real-Time Electronic Flight Data System (REFS) for the U.S. Air Force that will create a more efficient flight information system for air traffic controllers. REFS is a Terminal Flight Data Management (TFDM) system comprising several modules including the electronic flight strip module that automates ... more US warns of possible Al-Qaeda sea attacks near Yemen
Washington (AFP) March 22, 2010The United States has warned military and commercial vessels plying the coast of Yemen that they may be targeted by Al-Qaeda, citing the 2000 attack on the USS Cole. "Information suggests that Al-Qaeda remains interested in maritime attacks in the Bab-al-Mandeb Strait, Red Sea, and the Gulf of Aden along the coast of Yemen," a "special advisory" on the website of the US Office of Naval Intel ... more The Mystery Of Moonwater
Huntsville AL (SPX) Mar 19, 2010Moonwater. Look it up. You won't find it. It's not in the dictionary. That's because we thought, until recently, that the Moon was just about the driest place in the solar system. Then reports of moonwater started "pouring" in - starting with estimates of scant amounts on the lunar surface, then gallons in a single crater, and now 600 million metric tons distributed among 40 craters near the lun ... more |
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India's missile shield test fails: officialsBhubaneswar, India (AFP) March 15, 2010 India's homegrown interceptor defence shield developed to detect and destroy incoming ballistic missiles failed during a test on Monday, military officials said. The test was abandoned when the radars following the target, a nuclear-capable missile, lost track of it after it blasted off from a site 200 kilometres (120 miles) from Bhubaneswar in eastern India. "The 'hostile' missile went off the radars after it took off and deviated from its trajectory and so the interceptor was not launched," an ... read more |
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