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A departmental audit has exposed major problems with navy maintenance contracts
Ottawa :: Canada | 11 days ago
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A National Defence audit has uncovered major problems with contracts to maintain and upgrade the navy's high-tech anti-aircraft and anti-missile weapons...The Close-in Weapons System is a radar-guided, 20mm Gatling gun on a swivelling base that's mounted...
Tags: weapon systems, National Defence, Raytheon Canada Ltd, navy, major problems, Canada, Ottawa, Canadian Forces Maritime Command, Phalanx CIWS, Close-in weapon systems, Radar, Raytheon
New Raytheon-Emirates rocket on course
Jalīb aš-Šuyūẖ :: Kuwait | 12 days ago
Credibility The successful flight tests of the Talon Laser-Guided Rocket were part of a cooperative development effort with Emirates Advanced Investments of the UAE. The Talon system is a relatively low-cost, semi-active laser guidance-and-control kit that connects...
Tags: Raytheon Missile Systems, Raytheon Co., Business New Raytheon-Emirates, Kuwait, Jalīb aš-Šuyūẖ, Missile, Raytheon, AIM-120 AMRAAM
Arms race dominates Dubai air show
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | 15 days ago
Credibility Host nation United Arab Emirates is in talks with France's Dassault Aviation to buy Rafale combat jets which will be on display at the Novmber 15-18 air show. But analysts say the United States has not given up on grabbing away a deal. Others reported...
Tags: Dubai Airshow, United Arab Emirates, Dubai, Emirates, Airbus, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, The Emirates Group, Airshows, Raytheon, Dubai International Airport, Business Finance
Disney debuts do-it-yourself thrill ride
Miami :: FL :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility But those who visit a new exhibit at Walt Disney World's Epcot theme park can actually take a ride on their fantasy creations. Epcot on Wednesday opened a new attraction called "Sum of All Thrills," which lets kids use computer tablets to design a virtual...
Tags: Walt Disney World, Epcot Center, roller coaster, New Disney World, Raytheon, thrills ride
Raytheon eyes India as its next growth market
Mumbai :: India | 5 months ago
Credibility One of those partnerships would help Raytheon /quotes/comstock/13*!rtn /quotes/nls/rtn ( 45.00 , -0.31 , -0.68% ) secure contracts to upgrade two Phalanx close-in weapon anti-ship missile systems aboard Indian maritime ships, Lawrence said. In 2007,...
Apple profit beats expectations on iPhones, iPods
London :: United Kingdom | 7 months ago
Credibility While the company gave a typically conservative outlook for the current quarter, with profit and revenue forecasts below Wall Street estimates, that failed to dampen enthusiasm from investors. "It was a very strong quarter. Apple came in above on both...
Tags: Apple Inc., wall street, Raytheon, quarter earnings, EMC Corp.
Local Raytheon wins contract extensions
Tucson :: AZ :: USA | 9 months ago
Credibility The Defense Department on Tuesday announced a $30.6 million contract modification to increase this year's ceiling on contract funds for the MK-31 Rolling Airframe Missile Guided Missile Weapon System, a joint project of the U.S. and Germany. Raytheon...
Tags: Raytheon
Gates sets modest Afghanistan goals
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 10 months ago
Credibility Defense Secretary Robert Gates set forth modest goals for Afghanistan on Tuesday, saying that success should be defined as an Afghanistan that is not a safe haven for Al Qaeda, whose people reject the rule of Taliban insurgents and support a legitimate government.
Tags: Barack Obama, Leave Iraq, U.S, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Afghanistan, Pentagon, William Lynn, president barack, Raytheon, Hamid Karzai
Pentagon nominee agrees to sell Raytheon stock
Washington :: DC :: USA | 10 months ago
Credibility A former Raytheon lobbyist nominated to be deputy defense secretary has agreed to sell his stock in the military contractor and similar holdings but won't be forced to step back from decisions related to his former employer, the Pentagon said Friday.
Tags: obama, lobbyists, Barack Obama, Raytheon, Carl Levin, William Lynn, John McCain, William J. Lynn, Pentagon Agrees, pentagon nominees
Pentagon nomination stalls amid lobbying concerns
Washington :: DC :: USA | 10 months ago
Credibility Senate action on President Barack Obama's pick to become the No. Pentagon slowed on Thursday after lawmakers realized he might require an exemption from the administration's own lobbying rules...Lynn III, who has broad support in Congress, has been considered...
Tags: obama, lobbyists, William Lynn III, Barack Obama, Obama Administration, Senate Armed Services Committee, Pentagon, Mr. Lynn, Raytheon, Senate Armed Services committee
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