Aerospace & Defense News
Take off with aerospace and defense news, covering the production of spacecraft and commercial, military and private aircraft. This section covers manufacturers of military equipment, including bombs, missiles, tanks, navigational and guidance systems, artillery and ammunition as well as companies providing technology, software and intelligence to the aerospace and defense industries.
Quatro Composites Announces Expansion
Carbon fiber design and manufacturing facilities expand capacity - April 07, 2007 - Quatro Composites
Influential Modeling Tool Vendor Strengthens Position in the Embedded Software Market
A recent report commissioned by Venture Development Corporation (VDC), confirms Sparx Systems’ position as an influential player in the Embedded Systems market. The report notes that to retain market-share, “other vendors will have to keep pace” with Sparx Systems. The Embedded... - April 02, 2007 - SPARX Systems
Rangeresqe Endorsing Tactical Warfighter Gear Technology
Tactical Gear Consultants Team With TacticalWarfighterGear.com - April 01, 2007 - Tactical Warfighter Gear
‘Operation Komando’ Brings Together Americans to Support Our Troops
Operation Komando is an on-going effort to provide needed supplies to our troops serving in Iraq. Working closely with the military, nationally syndicated TalkRadio host Kim Komando has compiled a list of the most needed goods. The list includes such basic items as batteries, body wash, food, and movies. Please take some time to support our troops. Visit www.operationkomando.com for information on how to get involved. A soldier thanks you. - March 27, 2007 - Operation Komando
PVS-14 Combat Carrying Case with Molle-Lok
Morovision Night Vision introduces the PVS-14 Combat Carrying Case featuring a new and innovative Molle-Lok attaching system designed for Military and Law enforcement use. The Molle-Lok attaches the Combat Carrying Case to any Pals/Molle body armor, load bearing equipment, belst, vests, tactical... - March 24, 2007 - Morovision Night Vision
Company Helps Our Troops with Stress, Trauma and Exhaustion
A North Carolina Company has released a CD containing self help coaching techniques developed to help our military return home without suffering from the long-term effects of stress, trauma, homesickness and exhaustion, including PTSD. The company is seeking individuals, organizations and corporations to sponsor CDs as a gift to our military to include in care packages being sent by several organizations. - March 13, 2007 - Operation Sponsor A Soldier
McCoy Aviation, Inc. Hires Northwestern Regional Director of Sales
California-based McCoy Aviation, Inc. announced this week the selection of Michael Charves of Pasco, Washington as the company's new Director of Sales for the Northwestern Region of the United States. McCoy Aviation, Inc. is a leading aircraft sales & services firm headquartered in southern... - March 07, 2007 - McCoy Aviation, Inc.
TeleRadio Awarded $2 Million UVSS Contract in the Middle East
UVSS manufacturer, TeleRadio announced that it has outbid several competitors to win a major contract from the Ministry of Defence of a Middle Eastern country. The contract is to supply $2 million worth of UV® Colour Under Vehicle Surveillance Systems to protect military installations and... - March 06, 2007 - TeleRadio Engineering Pte Ltd
GT-22 Night Vision Weapon Sight
N-Vision Optics introduced its new GT-22 Night Vision Weapon Sight at the Shot Show 2007. The GT-22 is a night vision weapon sight which can be mounted in front of a daytime scope on any weapon equipped with a MIL-STD 1913 (Picatinny) rail. The GT-22’s optical centerline is 1.5 inches... - January 23, 2007 - N-Vision Optics
Veteran Suit Drive a Success
Armed Forces Connection suit drive for New Hampshire veterans successful in December, more planned. - January 11, 2007 - Armed Forces Connection
Proud of Our Troops Drive
The Proud Of Our Troops drive is sending American Idol winner Taylor Hicks cd to our men and women overseas. The cd is titled "Taylor Hicks." Please support and uplift the troops by participating in their drive. - December 21, 2006 - Jewelry Sprout
Veteran Suit Drive – Donations Needed
Professional attire needed for transitioning military personnel. - December 09, 2006 - Makibie
Dover Group Raises Dough for Our Men and Women Overseas
Dover Delaware Group Holds Fundraiser to Support Operation Helmet at Pizzeria Uno Chicago Bar and Grill - December 01, 2006 - Operation Helmet
Combat Casuals.com Announces Its Web Site Selling U.S. Army Emblems, Insignias, & Awards Embroidered on Clothing & Accessories
Highest quality reproductions of U.S. Army emblems, insignias, and awards directly embroidered onto a wide selection of clothing articles and accessories, such as caps, t-shirts, sweats, fleece, jackets, button-down shirts, and more. - November 23, 2006 - Combat Casuals.com, LLC
IWSAlerts Emergency Alert System from AtHoc is Selected by Air Force Materiel Command for Network-Centric Emergency Notification for Two of Its Bases
Edwards AFB and Eglin AFB Rely on AtHoc’s Emergency Alerting System for Installation-wide Emergency Notification to Protect More than 30,000 Personnel - November 21, 2006 - AtHoc Emergency Notification
U.S. Marines Come Home to a Massage, Thanks to NMTI
The students of the National Massage Therapy Institute are known for their community interaction and recently went above and beyond their usual call of duty. On October 29, seventeen NMTI students and 2 instructors set up a booth for chair and table massages at the annual Marine Corps Marathon in... - November 18, 2006 - StudyMassage
Tactical Science Morphing Concealment Juxto-Generation Camouflage Endorsement
Latest in camouflage evolutions prior to nexgen TII release in 2009. - November 13, 2006 - RangerMade
CG2 C3D Demonstration Application Employed in U.S. Army AAEF Exercise Tests Real-Time 3D Visualization of On-the-Move C4ISR Data from FBCB2 VMF Messages
CG2 Command and Control in 3D application developed under U.S. Army CERDEC Phase II SBIR uses game-style 2D/3D interface for enhanced C4ISR in live C4 exercise at Ft. Benning leveraging Quantum3D IData COTS Visual Computing Framework Tools - October 31, 2006 - Quantum3D, Inc.
N-Vision Optics at IACP Annual Conference
N-Vision Optics will be showcasing the full line of their night vision devices at IACP 2006 Annual Conference in Boston, October 15-17. The new design of the GT-14 night vision monocular, which is already being thoroughly used by many police departments all over the US, will also be available... - October 14, 2006 - N-Vision Optics
Lockheed Martin Selects Aonix PERC Virtual Machine for Aegis Weapon System
High productivity, determinism key to Aegis Open Architecture Program - October 13, 2006 - Aonix
Aonix PERC VM Selected for FKI Logistex BOSS Material Handling Control System HMI
Deterministic performance, quality customer support cited as key attributes - October 12, 2006 - Aonix
Quantum3D Thermite TVC Selected by Telephonics Corporation for Mounted Warrior Multi-Media Communications Technology Demonstrator
Thermite TVC Enables U.S. Army Mounted Warrior Soldiers to Employ Telephonics TruLinkTM Wireless Intercommunication Technologies for Reliable Video/Image Data Relay Network for Enhanced Situational Awareness, Command and Control - October 11, 2006 - Quantum3D, Inc.
Cole Clarifier from OneWink, LLC Promises to Improve General Aviation Safety
In-flight safety for general aviation just became safer with the introduction of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved Cole Clarifier (patent pending) from OneWink, LLC, headquartered at the Central Illinois Regional Airport (KBMI) in Bloomington. “Adjusting an altimeter... - October 04, 2006 - OneWink, LLC
Night Strike Tactical Night Vision Monocular and NS15 Dual-Tube Night Vision Binocular
N-Vision Optics introduces its new high performance night vision monocular, the Night Strike. Developed based on experience of manufacturing night vision equipment for law enforcement and military, the Night Strike was created with a bigger objective lens, making it an ideal system for longer range... - September 20, 2006 - N-Vision Optics
Emergency Notification Systems Provider AtHoc Awarded with Contract by US Navy to Provide Network-centric Alerting System Reaching up to 400,000 Personnel in Four Regions
AtHoc IWSAlerts Emergency Notification System Helps to Fulfill the Navy’s Anti-terrorism Force Protection (ATFP) Alerting System Needs to Rapidly Signal Personnel about Emergencies and Provide Critical Instructions - September 18, 2006 - AtHoc Emergency Notification
Centre Analytics and 07 Security Announce Efforts to Commercially "Clone" Project Seahawk
Centre Analytics and 07 Security CEO Alan Yarborough announce efforts to replicate Project Seahawk in foreign ports. "Project Seahawk is a great example for how we should address the security problems facing our ports at home and those abroad." It is in our best interest as a nation... - September 15, 2006 - Centre Analytics International, Inc.
Centre Analytics and 07 Security Announce New Force Protection Service
Centre Analytics (CA) and 07 Security (07S) announced today its efforts to secure contracts performing force protection support for government agencies worldwide. - September 12, 2006 - Centre Analytics International, Inc.
Barco Delivers Simulation Display Upgrade Message at FSEMC 2006
At the Flight Simulator Engineering & Maintenance Conference (FSEMC), technical professionals from around the globe will learn how Barco upgrade solutions and services for flight simulation can extend the life of older visual display systems, reduce risk, and lower the cost of... - September 08, 2006 - Barco Simulation
Sendcare.com Care Packages Help Bring a Touch of Home to Deployed Troops
Online company provides an easy way for military friends and family to send custom care packages to deployed soldiers. Family owned and operated, SendCare.com emphasizes the importance of easing emotional stress during lengthy deployments. - August 23, 2006 - SendCare.com
USNV-18 “Multi-Use” Monocular Offers Superior Performance & Versatility
The versatile USNV-18 “Multi-Use” Monocular features the latest high performance Generation 3 & 2+ technology. It is the night vision monocular of choice among professional and civilian organizations, including the Minuteman Civil Defense Corps who work closely with the US Border Patrol and local Law Enforcement to help secure our nation’s borders. - August 23, 2006 - US Night Vision Corporation
UVSS Manufacturer TeleRadio Receives US$200,000 Contract to Secure US Marine Operation in Asian Ports
TeleRadio Engineering (TeleRadio), a leading UVSS manufacturer has been contracted to supply the UV Colour Under Vehicle Surveillance Systems to support the US Marine Operation in major South East Asia ports. The systems are specially designed to detect foreign objects such as explosives,... - August 16, 2006 - TeleRadio Engineering Pte Ltd
Europe-American Aviation Announces Success with the Worldwide First Diamond Brilliance Flight Center
Europe-American Aviation reports success with new aircraft fleet. - August 09, 2006 - Europe-American Aviation
Swiss Medica to Pursue Military and International Contracts with the Appointment of Christensen Co. as Strategic Business Advisors
Swiss Medica, Inc. (OTCBB: SWME) announced today its intention to pursue military and international contracts with the appointment of Mr. Chad Christensen, Managing Director of Christensen Co., as Strategic Business Advisor. With a distinguished career in international banking, and advisor to... - July 30, 2006 - SwissMedica Support Group
IWSAlerts for Installation-Wide Emergency Notification System from AtHoc Deployed at Luke Air Force Base
Using AtHoc IWSAlerts Helps Luke AFB Fulfill Requirements in Air Force Instruction 10-2501, Full Spectrum Threat Response (FSTR) Planning and Operations by Providing Emergency Notifications - July 24, 2006 - AtHoc Emergency Notification
Steve Fisher, Director of Air Transportation Systems (NGATS) Institute Will Speak at Global Knowledge Congress’ FAA & Building a New Traffic Control System Teleconference
The Global Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences has announced today that Steve Fisher, Director of Air Transportation Systems (NGATS) Institute and former Director of FAA’s General Aviation and Vertical Flight R&D Program will speak at the... - July 21, 2006 - The Knowledge Group
AtHoc Exhibits Mass Notification System at AFCEA Army IT Day and Ramstein Air Base Technology Exposition
AtHoc highlights work related to Network-Based Emergency Notification Systems for the Army, Air Force and throughout the Department of Defense. - July 14, 2006 - AtHoc Emergency Notification
If You Could Stop a Hurricane, Would You? Or Just Mitigate the Risks? - Strike Corps Offers Top Security Audits, Guaranteed for International Companies
Strike Corps announces new guaranteed, top security audits for international corporations at risk for acts of terrorism. Unlike natural disasters, terrorism is a unique catastrophic risk that is not predictable, therefore not insurable for reasonable premiums to adequately protect both the insurer and the insured. In lieu of terrorism insurance coverage, Strike Corps effectively employs the risk mitigation effects of rigorous, guaranteed security audits to properly manage terrorism risks. - July 13, 2006 - Strike Corps
Dr. George Donohue, Former FAA Veteran, Professor at George Mason University To Speak At GKC’s Teleconference On The FAA & Creating A New Traffic Control System
The Global Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences has announced today that Dr. George Donohue, Professor at Volgenau School of Information Technology and Engineering, a Senior Research Professor in the School of Public Policy & Director of the Center for... - July 04, 2006 - The Knowledge Group
Robert Poole, Reason Foundation Director of Transportation Studies to Speak at GKC’s Teleconference on the FAA & Creating a New Traffic Control System
The Global Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences has announced today that Robert Poole, Director of Transportation Studies at Reason Foundation and a nationally known expert on privatization and transportation policy will speak at the upcoming teleconference... - July 01, 2006 - The Knowledge Group
Operation Helmet and America Supports You Salutes the Troops at the Pentagon Memorial Day Picnic
Operation Helmet joined with the America Supports You organization to honor hundreds of our troops just returning from overseas deployments. Mark and Carla Meaders of Willistown, Pennsylvania represented the Operation Helmet volunteers and talked to many of the troops, their families, and loved ones. - June 07, 2006 - Operation Helmet
US Night Vision Corp. Introduces New L3 X200xp Enhanced Thermal Viewer
US Night Vision is now offering an enhanced version of the popular X100xp by L3. The new model is designated the X200xp and boasts significantly improved performance. New thermal imaging camera offers enhanced image quality. - May 17, 2006 - US Night Vision Corporation
Emergency Notification Deployed by Yokota Air Base, the First Base in the Pacific Air Forces to Deploy AtHoc IWSAlerts
Networked Alerting System Enables Rapid and Broad Reach to all Base Personnel about Emergencies and Critical Instructions via emergency notification products from AtHoc - April 25, 2006 - AtHoc Emergency Notification
Network-Centric Emergency Alerting Systems Are Installed for the DoD Through a Partnership Between AtHoc and Multimax
Multimax to Sell AtHoc’s Software through Its Numerous Contract Vehicles, Including NETCENTS to help strengthen emergency alerting capabilities for installations in the Department of Defense (DoD) - April 13, 2006 - AtHoc Emergency Notification
RangerMade Tactical Storms High-Tech Market
Procurement Consultants Lead Research for New Soldier Systems. - April 11, 2006 - RangerMade
Major Asian Airbase Awards US$250,000 Contract to UVSS Manufacturer TeleRadio Engineering
TeleRadio UVSS to be deployed at airbase for critical infrastructure protection. - April 06, 2006 - TeleRadio Engineering Pte Ltd
Thai Government Awards Under Vehicle Surveillance System (UVSS) Contract to TeleRadio Engineering
The Thai government has awarded TeleRadio Engineering (TeleRadio) a leading UVSS manufacturer, a contract to supply their Under Vehicle Surveillance Systems to protect its critical installation where key Thai government personnel operate. - April 04, 2006 - TeleRadio Engineering Pte Ltd
US Night Vision Corp. Introduces the new USNV PVS-14A Military Night Vision Monocular
High-performance military night vision products have been in short supply but US Night Vision Corp. now has a ready supply of the most urgently requested NVD systems. The New USNV-14 Alpha is the latest version of the highly sought after military monocular that is now available through US Night Vision Corp. - March 17, 2006 - US Night Vision Corporation
US Night Vision Corp. Hummer Scope Provides New Nighttime Recreational Opportunities
The USNV Hummer Scope offers superb night vision viewing in a rugged monocular format. It's the perfect companion for any outdoor enthusiast, not just owners of the famed Hummer SUV. - March 01, 2006 - US Night Vision Corporation
US Night Vision Debutes L3 Thermal-Eye 2400xp "Duel Sensor" Security Camera
The L3 Thermal-Eye 2400xp is the world's most advanced all-weather "Dual Sensor" security camera system. A working model will be demonstrated at the 2006 SHOT Show in Las Vegas, NV, Las Vegas Convention Center, Feb. 9th-12th, Booth #161, Law Enforcement Section. - February 06, 2006 - US Night Vision Corporation
AtHoc’s Emergency Alert System Adds New Weather Alerts Module
New Module Integrates with the National Weather Service’s Emergency Managers’ Weather Information Network to Automatically Alert Military Installations about Weather-related Threats - December 14, 2005 - AtHoc Emergency Notification