GATINEAU, Quebec, April 26 (UPI) -- The government of Canada is seeking expert support for contracts to be awarded under its upcoming National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy.
HAIFA, Israel, April 26 (UPI) -- A joint venture for military avionics has been started in South Korea by Israel's Elbit Systems Ltd. and Sharp Aviation K Inc.
CANBERRA, Australia, April 26 (UPI) -- Australia will use a full-scale F-35A Joint Strike Fighter model to study the effects of electromagnetic compatibility and interference on the aircraft.
FAIRFAX, Va., April 25 (UPI) -- A symposium on countering nuclear and radiological threats to the United States is being held at a university in northern Virginia next month.
BRUSSELS, April 25 (UPI) -- Six pilot dual-use projects have been selected by the European Defense Agency to have access to European Structural Funds for research and development.
SAN DIEGO, April 25 (UPI) -- General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. of the United States and Canada's OMX have teamed to identify and work with Canadian suppliers.
FAIRFAX, Va., April 25 (UPI) -- The U.S. Office of Personnel Management has contacted for services that will support conducting security clearance background investigations.
ISLAMABAD, April 25 (UPI) -- Pakistan's navy commissioned fhe fourth and last F-22P Zulfiquar-class frigate at a ceremony at Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works.
SAO JOSE DOS CAMPOS, Brazil, April 24 (UPI) -- Brazilian aviation major Embraer has dropped plans to build a new helicopter range with Italy's AgustaWestland as a joint venture partner.
CANBERRA, Australia, April 24 (UPI) -- The Australian navy, in collaboration with BAE Systems, has opened a training facility for Landing Helicopter Dock ships.
PAPENDRECHT, Netherlands, April 24 (UPI) -- Fokker Aerostructures of the Netherlands has signed contracts to supply composite structures for F-35 joint strike fighters.
HAIFA, Israel, April 24 (UPI) -- An unidentified country in Africa has placed a $40 million order with Elbit Systems Ltd. of Israel for its Wise Intelligence Technology System.
BRUSSELS, April 24 (UPI) -- Defense officials from Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia have signed a joint procurement agreement for recoilless rifle ammunition with the European Defense Agency.
TEL AVIV, Israel, April 24 (UPI) -- Wings for Lockheed Martin's F-35 joint strike fighter are to be supplied by Israel Aerospace Industries under a contract with a potential value of $2.5 billion.
HENGELO, Netherlands, April 24 (UPI) -- Thales Nederland reports its APAR multifunction radar has successfully completed its first sea acceptance test on a Danish navy frigate.
ARLINGTON, Va., April 24 (UPI) -- Research on technologies to provide surveillance data to U.S. troops using small, quickly launched satellites is being conducted by ATK.
RIO DE JANEIRO, April 23 (UPI) -- Brazilian tactical transport jet KC-390 is about to enter the market as the main challenger to Lockheed Martin's C-130J but global domination is far from certain.
TEL AVIV, Israel, April 23 (UPI) -- The Pentagon has stepped up efforts to fund Israel's anti-missile shield, with the Missile Defense Agency requesting $220 million in fiscal 2014.
CLINTON, Tenn., April 23 (UPI) -- Insulation product manufacturer Climashield has received a new contract for inclusion of its insulation in a new generation of clothing for the U.S. military.
LONDON, April 23 (UPI) -- British engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce is selling its interest in the RTM322 engine program for powering Apache, Merlin and NH helicopters.
CALABASAS, Calif., April 23 (UPI) -- National Technical Systems Inc. is continuing development of a U.S. Energy Department-authorized project to monitor atmospheric radiation using drones.
ROCKVILLE, Md., April 23 (UPI) -- The Chief Information Office of the U.S. Department of Defense is to receive support services from Lockheed Martin for improved sharing of secure information.
GROTON, Conn., April 23 (UPI) -- General Dynamics Electric Boat has been given a contract modification from the U.S. Navy for maintenance of submarines.
Sarah Jessica Parker arrives on the red carpet at the Costume Institute Benefit for the "PUNK: Chaos to Couture" exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City on May 6, 2013. UPI/John Angelillo
