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The Motley Fool
May 30, 2008
Rich Smith |
'Tis the Season for JLTVs Let's review the several defense contractors bidding for a piece of the $70 billion contract to build the Army's next Humvee.   |
The Motley Fool
August 20, 2008
Rich Smith |
A SNAFU for JLTV The Army has pushed its decision regarding who will build the next version of the Hummer, the JLTV, all the way from June into October. |
The Motley Fool
January 10, 2008
Rich Smith |
Who Wants to Be a 70-Billionaire? Defense companies Northrop Grumman and Oshkosh team up to bid for their share of the military transport vehicle contracts. |
The Motley Fool
November 21, 2007
Rich Smith |
This Ain't Your Mama's Humvee The biggest names in armored warfare are gearing up to vie for the Pentagon's Joint Light Tactical Vehicle program, which could be worth between $10 billion to $70 billion to the winner. |
The Motley Fool
November 14, 2008
Rich Smith |
A Contract Is Awarded, and Humvee Hilarity Ensues Boeing and Textron complain to the Government Accountability Office about having lost the Pentagon's Humvee contract. Northrop Grumman, and Oshkosh have filed protests as well. |
The Motley Fool
October 12, 2006
Rich Smith |
General Dynamics Outflanked? Investors, beware of the horn tooters when it comes to who's competing for an armored-vehicle contract. |
The Motley Fool
February 21, 2008
Rich Smith |
Ceradyne's a Li'l Less Fine Ceradyne doesn't get the contract to supply lightweight armor to Northrop Grumman and Oshkosh for their Joint Light Tactical Vehicle joint venture. But the news isn't all bad for investors. |
The Motley Fool
October 28, 2008
Rich Smith |
JLTV Program Gets Smaller, Slower For five long months, we've been awaiting word of who would win the JLTV competition. It seems the military just can't decide who's going to build the darn thing. |
The Motley Fool
February 20, 2009
Rich Smith |
Boeing Gets the Boot Boeing's challenge of a Pentagon award to build America's Next Top Humvee has been definitively rejected. And that could be good news for investors. |
The Motley Fool
April 29, 2008
Rich Smith |
The Defense Contractor Envelope, Please ... Bidding has closed on a contract that could mean $11.7 billion in additional revenues for megadefense contractor Lockheed Martin. |
The Motley Fool
June 9, 2005
Brian Gorman |
Tanker Tango Europe's aerospace leader and Northrop Grumman team up, pursuing a key defense contract. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
August 6, 2008
Rich Smith |
When Italians Attack! Manitowoc will sell its Manitowoc Marine Group shipbuilding division to Italy's Fincantieri Marine Group, the second big sale of an American company to an Italian one. |
The Motley Fool
September 22, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
A More Dynamic Defense Duo DRS Technology seeks size and diversification by buying Engineered Support Systems. But what might be good for Engineered Support isn't necessarily good for your portfolio. |
The Motley Fool
September 19, 2011
Rich Smith |
Military Intelligence: No Longer a Misnomer Congress cuts funding for the poorly conceived plan to replace the Army's fleet of 140,000 Humvees with monstrous, heavily armored, gas-guzzling Joint Light Tactical Vehicles. |
The Motley Fool
October 1, 2008
Rich Smith |
Oshkosh Promises, B'Gosh Investors reacted positively to Oshkosh's Friday announcement that things aren't quite as bleak as we once thought. |
The Motley Fool
April 21, 2008
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Lackadaisical Lockheed In advance of earnings, analysts expect a very slight rise in sales from Lockheed. |
The Motley Fool
September 14, 2010
Rich Smith |
BAE Bails on North America Who will pick up the pieces? |
The Motley Fool
October 26, 2006
Rich Smith |
Armor Smashed The defense contractor's sales miss and resulting price drop create a potential bargain for investors. |
The Motley Fool
November 3, 2009
Rich Smith |
Pentagon's Plea: More Guns, Fewer Lawyers It seems the multiple members of the military-industrial complex just cannot play well with others. Every time one of them wins a contract from the government, the losers cry foul -- and call their attorneys to protest the award. |
The Motley Fool
March 7, 2008
Jim Mueller |
Boeing Waves Flag, Cries Foul Should the military blindly buy American or buy the best equipment? |
The Motley Fool
June 2, 2008
Rich Smith |
Fool on Call: Force Protection Projections News from Force Protection's recent conference call on what progress it is making with its problems. |
BusinessWeek
February 21, 2005
John Rossant |
An Arms Cornucopia For China? Europe will probably lift its embargo in spite of objections by the U.S., but companies will be careful what they sell. |
The Motley Fool
October 30, 2008
Rich Smith |
JLTV Me ASAP The Pentagon decides America's next Humvee is almost certainly going to be built by BAE/Lockheed, BAE/Navistar, and General Dynamics. |
PHONE+
April 22, 2009 |
SES AMERICOM-NEW SKIES Announces Capacity Agreement with DRS SES AMERICOM-NEW SKIES, a division of SES S.A., announced DRS Technologies Inc. has renewed a major agreement for 160 megahertz of satellite capacity and connectivity to support the DRS Technologies Global Communications Network. |
The Motley Fool
April 3, 2009
Rich Smith |
The Best Defense Is ... Good Intel Your Foolish summary of the week's biggest defense industry news. |
The Motley Fool
February 23, 2010
Rich Smith |
6 Stocks That Never Surrender In a fight to the finish versus the S&P 500, no quarter will be asked, none given for defense industry stocks. |
National Defense
October 2015
Yasmin Tadjdeh |
Joint Light Tactical Vehicle Award Shakes Up Industry Oshkosh Defense emerged in late August as the winner of the highly coveted joint light tactical vehicle contract. Experts said the award would be a major boon for the Wisconsin-based manufacturer, but noted the future may not be as rosy for losing competitor AM General. |
The Motley Fool
December 26, 2007
Rich Smith |
EADS Takes Ball, Goes Home Dollar devaluation is reducing Lockheed's competition for the Norway and Denmark contracts by half. There's still Sweden's Gripen International to contend with. But EADS is out. |
National Defense
February 2012
Eric Beidel |
New Requirements, Lower Cost Breathe New Life Into JLTV Though it appeared doomed just months ago, the Army and Marine Corps' plan to replace aging Humvees with a new off-road vehicle may have regained its footing at least for another year. |
BusinessWeek
November 15, 2004
Carol Matlack |
An All-Out Drive For Defense Deals The European Aeronautics Defense & Space Co. has a real chance to become a global contender, even in the U.S. |
The Motley Fool
April 7, 2010
Rich Smith |
Who Can Beat Boeing? EADS is looking for friends (but in all the wrong places?) |
BusinessWeek
July 26, 2004
Rachel Tiplady |
EADS: Europe's Giant Keeps Climbing European Aeronautic Defense & Space Co. is proving that a European transnational company can not only be efficiently run but also profitable. |
National Defense
April 2011
Eric Beidel |
Challenges Remain as JLTV Competition Heats Up More than any other program, the Army and Marine Corps' effort to create a Joint Light Tactical Vehicle epitomizes the challenges the military faces with its trucks. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
June 2004 |
In Brief Northrop Grumman submits bid for WATCHKEEPER Battlefield Intelligence... Aeroflex partners with TestMart... Anteon to support Army forces command modularity coordination centers... etc. |
National Defense
August 2006
Grace Jean |
Overseas Companies Adapting to U.S. Market Needs With current commitments driving the high demand for military equipment, foreign companies perceive the U.S. defense market to be the proverbial pot of gold. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
September 2007
Annie Turner |
The View From Europe: You Say Protecting Jobs, we Say Protectionism Eyebrows were raised when the new French President Nicolas Sarkozy, lectured his fellow European leaders on industrial policy the eve of the 47th Paris Airshow in June. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
November 2005
Ben Ames |
Marine Corps selects DRS Technologies for thermal binoculars The Tactical Range Thermal Imagers are lightweight, handheld, battery-operated, infrared binoculars for military long-range observation and reconnaissance. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
December 2004 |
In Brief Radstone to open engineering center in U.S... First production Global Hawk UAV arrives at its new base... DRS gets orders for advanced military communications systems... RAE Systems wins military contract for fuel tank monitors... Northrop Grumman achieves SEI Level 5 software rating... etc. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
October 2006 |
DRS Technologies Contracted to Design Environmental-Control Equipment for U.S. Army Members of the U.S. Army's Communications-Electronics Command (CECOM) Acquisition Center contacts DRS Technologies Inc. to design and produce 60,000 BTU/hour improved environmental-control units (IECUs). |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
September 2005
John Keller |
DRS set to build optoelectronic sensors for Arrowhead attack helicopter system The DRS Technologies Optronics unit in Palm Bay, Fla. is building the Apache's pilotage and targeting receiver assemblies under a contract from Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control in Orlando, Fla., the Arrowhead prime contractor. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
March 2007
Annie Turner |
The View From Europe: U.K. Puts the Screws on EADS; Russia Strengthens Grip on Exports BAE's exit from Airbus didn't go down well with the United Kingdom government or EADS... Rosoboronexport takes control... |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
January 2007 |
European Briefs Thales takes over Alcatel-Lucent space assets... A400M program review completed... Europropulsion plays key role in Vega milestone... Sectra receives order for aviation cryptosystem... etc. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
October 2005 |
In Brief Successful first flights conducted using radar for F-35 Joint Strike Fighter... EADS joins Northrop Grumman on KC-30 tanker bid... French select Spectrum's flexComm SDR-3002 platform for homeland defense... etc. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
July 2005 |
In Brief Lockheed Martin to provide missile-defense radar upgrades... Northrop Grumman to develop network-management system... KVH fiber-optic gyros to be used on remote gun turret... Army fuel-cell truck completes cross-country test... Aerospace dominates Russian trade in 2004... etc. |
BusinessWeek
May 23, 2005
Crock & Matlack |
Will EADS Thrive on the American Plan? In enlisting some heavy-medal military veterans and partnering with Raytheon Co., the French-German giant European Aeronautic Defence & Space Co. is aiming for some big U.S. defense contracts. Should Boeing be worried? |
National Defense
February 2011
Jean & Magnuson |
Industry Execs Ponder a Shrinking Tactical Wheeled Vehicle Market Military truck manufacturers are beginning to worry about the long-term future of the industry. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
June 2007
Annie Turner |
Europe Takes Center Stage as Mergers and Acquisitions Fly High The value of deals in the aerospace and defense sector is returning to previous highs. |
The Motley Fool
August 9, 2006
Rich Smith |
Ionatron Misfires This high-tech raygun company announces a share dilution. Considering that Ionatron has never generated a penny in free cash flow, the stock issuance was both logical and inevitable. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
April 2008 |
In Brief Lockheed Martin to provide 17 radar systems to Romania... Boeing awarded second contract for F-15 radar upgrade work... Northrop Grumman to build U.S. Army missile interceptor system prototype... etc. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
May 2005 |
NASA picks DRS sensor for satellite Awarded a $5.4 million contract, DRS Technologies will make advanced infrared sensor modules supporting the Wide-field Infrared Survey Experiment (WISE) mission of the NASA Medium Explorer program. |
