BAE plans to appeal Swedish AWV decision, axes Hägglunds jobs
The loss of the Swedish AWV contract to Patria leads BAE to cut 320 jobs within its Hägglunds division
02 July 2009
Australia outlines five-year procurement plan
Australia announces a detailed defence procurement plan for the next five years
02 July 2009
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Romania extends deadline for Alenia's Avioane Craiova takeover negotiations
Romania is to extend the deadline for negotiations with Alenia regarding the sale of Avioane Craiova
01 July 2009
DCNS aims to capture quarter of French support services market
DCNS hopes to capture 25 per cent of the EUR600 million (USD843 million) French services market
01 July 2009
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Delays and cuts loom as Korean modernisation plan goes before president
South Korea has revised its long-term defence modernisation plan
26 June 2009
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Clock is ticking on UK UOR spending
The UK may be looking to tighten its belt on buying large numbers of new vehicles and big items of equipment as it begins to prepare the UOR budget for Fiscal Year 2010-11
29 June 2009
Rheinmetall in discussions to acquire SEI
Rheinmetall looks to possible acquisition of Italian munitions specialist SEI
26 June 2009
US high-tech sector will see more half-billion dollar acquisitions by year end, says dealmaker
The US high-tech defence sector is likely to witness a spate of big acquisition deals in the second half of 2009
24 June 2009
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US Future Combat Systems face radical revision
The US Department of Defense has announced a new plan to break up the US Army's Future Combat Systems programmes into smaller acquisition projects
25 June 2009
'Over-optimism' of UK's Type 45 destroyer procurement process slammed
Delays and cost overruns in MoD's Type 45 destroyer programme have "deeply worrying implications" for the UK's air defence capability, says a report, although lessons are being applied to procurement of the two Future Aircraft Carriers (CVFs)
24 June 2009
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UK shadow defence secretary outlines Conservative vision
A comprehensive review of UK defence planning under a Conservative government could open the way to a major shake-up of the Ministry of Defence, according to the UK's shadow defence secretary
22 June 2009
Paris Air Show: MBDA prepares for renewed push in US market
MBDA appoints former Northrop Grumman mission systems president to lead renewed US push
18 June 2009
KC-X rivals square up for new RfP
Two industry teams are waiting to hear details of the US Air Force's KC-X request for proposals. Boeing will discover whether its solution should be based on the 767 or 777, while the Northrop Grumman/EADS team is hoping high fuel offload will be a prominent in the RfP
22 June 2009
Briefing: Can South Korea reach defence export premier league?
The head of South Korea's Defence Acquisition Programme Administration, Byun Moo-keun, explains how the country's military procurement strategy is designed to supply its defence industrial base with world-class capabilities
17 June 2009
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Paris Air Show: Finmeccanica bullish about US expansion
Italian defence and aerospace group Finmeccanica is confident of opportunitites to expand in the US despite the recession
16 June 2009
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