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Jul- 2024 -

11 July

Arms

A crew with 2nd Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division take to the firing line during an eight-day long exercise to validate themselves on the Army’s most up to date version of the Paladin self-propelled howitzer system, the M109A7, Fort Hood, Texas, Jan. 19, 2021. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Calab Franklin, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs)

Pentagon Orders More Howitzer, Ammo Support Vehicles for Army

The US has awarded BAE Systems a $579.3-million contract to supply the army with howitzers and field artillery support vehicles.

10 July

Air

A 52nd Special Operations Squadron MC-130J Combat Shadow II aircraft flies over the skies of New Mexico.

Rojoef Manuel

US C-130Js to Receive BAE Systems Radar Warning Receivers

The US has awarded BAE Systems $133 million in contracts to provide radar warning receivers for the C-130J Super Hercules aircraft.

3 July

Americas

Joe Saballa

Leonardo Delivers 1,000th Infrared Sensor for US Army Helicopters

Leonardo has announced delivery of the 1,000th infrared sensor package it says is a key component of the missile warning system on US Army helicopters.

2 July

Europe

Juster Domingo

BAE Systems Taps Czech Firm for Collaborative ATV Production

BAE Systems has signed a contract for $45 million to produce the BvS10 vehicle for Europe's Collaborative All-Terrain Vehicle program.

Jun- 2024 -

21 June

Sea

An artist's impression of the Hunter-class frigate.

Rojoef Manuel

BAE Begins Construction of First Australian Hunter Frigate

BAE Systems has commenced construction of the Royal Australian Navy’s first Hunter-class heavy frigate as part of a contract in 2018.

19 June

Arms

Joe Saballa

BAE Unveils ‘Tridon Mk2’ Ground-Based Air Defense System

BAE Systems has unveiled its new Tridon Mk2 air defense system designed to neutralize drones, aircraft, cruise missiles, and even armored vehicles.

7 June

Technology

A US Navy P-8A Poseidon aircraft is seen flying in a dusk sky illuminated by the sun's orange light.

Juster Domingo

BAE to Supply US Poseidon Planes With Electronic Warfare Pods

BAE Systems has received a $95-million contract to supply advanced electronic warfare pods for the US Navy's P-8A Poseidon aircraft.

May- 2024 -

27 May

Business

A Rheinmetall HX truck is seen parked on a snowy field. The grayish-green 8x8 truck has chains fitted on some of its tires to help with traction. On its back, a large turret is attached and pointing northwest. The ground is covered completely by snow, covering almost the entire bottom half of the truck's wheels. The background is a sparse group of thin trees with little to no leaves, and a gloomy, white sky.

Juster Domingo

Rheinmetall to Supply HX Cab Chassis for BAE’s Archer Artillery System

Rheinmetall has signed a $77 million deal with BAE Systems to deliver 48 HX Cab Chassis for Sweden's Archer artillery system.

22 May

Business

Juster Domingo

BAE to Replenish Sweden’s Fighting Vehicle Fleet in New Deal

BAE Systems has signed a contract with Sweden to provide the armed forces with new CV9035 Mk IIIC infantry fighting vehicles.

17 May

Technology

An artist's rendition of the Dual Band Decoy (DBD). The DBD, which has the same cylindrical shape as most mini-rockets, is seen being towed by an aircraft. It appears to be attached to the jet plane via fiber optic cables.

Juster Domingo

US Navy Taps BAE for Radio Frequency Jammer Development

The US has chosen BAE Systems to develop the Dual Band Decoy, a new radio frequency jammer to be used to counter enemy attacks.

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