September 3, 2010

Laser-Based Missile Defense For Helicopters Being Developed

Protecting helicopters in combat from heat-seeking missiles is the goal of new laser technology created at the University of Michigan and Omni Sciences, Inc., which is a U-M spin-off company.

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SAIC gets $344 million missile simulation contract

Friday, September 3, 2010 at 9:42 a.m. Science Applications International Corp. of San Diego will receive up to $343.7 million from the Defense Department to create technology that will enable the military to better model and simulate space and missile defense systems, says the defense periodical Military and Aerospace Electronics.

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September 2, 2010

Contracts for September 02, 2010

A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A Lockheed Martin Corp., Marietta, Ga., was awarded a $315,587,530 contract modification for the procurement of three fiscal 2008A Overseas Contingency Operations C-130J aircraft; one fiscal 2008 Overseas Contingency Operations KC-130J aircraft; and one fiscal 2010 HC-130J aircraft.A At this time, $250,745,584 has been ...

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$7bn missile purchase from Lockheed advances

Lockheed Martin, the US defence and aerospace giant, expects to finalise the sale of a sophisticated missile defence system to the UAE next year in a deal that could be worth up to US$7 billion , the company's chief executive said.

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September 1, 2010

Laser-based missile defense for helicopters being developed

Protecting helicopters in combat from heat-seeking missiles is the goal of new laser technology created at the University of Michigan and Omni Sciences, Inc., which is a U-M spin-off company.

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UPDATE 1-Big US arms sale to UAE likely next year-Lockheed

The United States likely will strike a ground-breaking deal by the middle of next year to sell the United Arab Emirates a multibillion-dollar Lockheed Martin Corp missile defense system, Lockheed's chief executive said.

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