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May 24, 2012 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- BAE Systems announced it is partnering with the Open Information Security Foundation to provide cost-effective, open source software solutions that are free to the public. According to a release, OISF ...  

LONDON - UK defense contractor BAE Systems has signed two contracts with Saudi Arabia including a 1.6 billion pounds contract for supply of 55 Pilatus PC-21 aircraft and another 224 million pounds ...  

The Vanguard successors are due to be delivered to the Royal Navy from 2028. John Hudson, managing director for BAE Systems Maritime Submarines, said the signing of the contract by the Ministry of Defence is a "key step forward" for the Barrow site ...  

The deal also includes simulators, ground and training equipment and spare parts. A Saudi defence ministry official, quoted by news agency SPA, said the deal would help its pilots "to use fourth generation jet fighters in full professionalism and efficiency."  

The deal, which includes related support and services along with the jets, will reportedly help Saudi Arabian pilots learn to fly the Eurofighter Typhoon jets the country already ordered from BAE. Saudi Arabia bought 72 Typhoon aircraft from BAE ...  

I apologise. I will talk to Ian [King, BAE chief executive] about it." In 2011 BAE said up to 3,000 UK jobs would be cut, and workers have claimed the company is not doing enough to help them find employment elsewhere or within the company.  

LONDON May 22 (Reuters) - Britain's defence ministry on Tuesday said it had awarded a 328 million pounds ($518.32 million) contract to design the next generation of its nuclear-armed Successor submarines to British defence group BAE Systems.  

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia—U.K. defense contractor BAE Systems PLC Wednesday secured a $3 billion contract to supply Hawk trainer jets to Saudi Arabia's air force, the latest military equipment deal under a Saudi-British defense pact. BAE Systems, whose ...  

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McLean-based SAIC Inc. and Arlington-based BAE Systems Inc. will compete for task orders to provide engineering and other information technology services to the Navy and Marine Corps under a five-year contract worth approximately $698 million, Washington Technology reported.  

NEW DELHI (AP) — India has agreed to purchase 145 howitzers from American defense contractor BAE Systems Inc. as it pushes to modernize its military, an official said Saturday. Defense Ministry spokesman Sitanshu Kar said the government will ...  

NEW DELHI -(MarketWatch)- India's defense ministry has approved a proposal to buy 145 ultra-light howitzers from U.S.-based BAE Systems Inc. for about 30 billion rupees ($560 million), a senior defense ministry official said Saturday, as the ...  

Threat of cheap, powerful kit for UK forces warded off Comment  So there it is: done. As this is written, Defence minister Phillip Hammond is on his feet in the House of Commons, trying to justify the fact that he and his boss, David Cameron, have decided that the Royal Navy's new aircraft carrier (maybe carriers) will not now have any catapults or arrester gear in order to save money. This means that the only aeroplanes able to fly from...  

Global defense and security firm BAE Systems Inc. reached an agreement to sell Safariland LLC, which manufactures protective products for law enforcement, to a newly formed acquisition vehicle affiliated with Kanders & Company Inc. The sale is pending regulatory approval, and is expected to close by the end of the third quarter of 2012. BAE Systems acquired Dayton-based MTC Technologies to gain a foothold in the Dayton region and has become...  

ENDICOTT, New York, May 08, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- BAE Systems has been awarded a contract to develop and manufacture the Actuator Control Unit (ACU) for the Boeing KC-46A tanker. The contract is for the design, development, test, and ...