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Jun- 2024 -

19 June

Arms

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.

15 May

Technology

A heat sink is a cooling mechanism in a server, which prevents overheating, Sept. 22, 2021, at U.S. Army Garrison Humphreys, South Korea. Staff Sgt. Adam Jacob, American Forces Network Humphreys information technology specialist, says he enjoys the hands-on experience of working on servers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Patrick A. Wyatt)

Rojoef Manuel

BAE Systems Joins DARPA’s Sensor Modernization Initiative

BAE Systems has secured a contract to support DARPA’s ongoing radio frequency sensor modernization program.

7 May

Sea

The dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) is seen sailing in calm waters. The sun, out of frame, shines a birght yellow-orange hue on the waters and the ship. The ship is painted gray, and has the US flag flying at full mast.

Juster Domingo

BAE Systems to Take on USS Carter Hall Restoration

BAE Systems has signed an $87-million contract with the US Navy to repair the dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD-50).

7 May

Land

The M88A3 Heavy Equipment Recovery Combat Utility Lift Evacuation System) is currently undergoing reliability and maintainability testing at Yuma Proving Ground. This next-generation features several upgrades, including a modernized powertrain that improves horsepower and torque, the addition of a seventh road wheel to increase stability, and hydro-pneumatic suspension units that improve cross country mobility and recovery operations. (Loaned photos)

Rojoef Manuel

US Army Tests Future M88A3 Hercules Recovery Vehicle

The US Army is conducting maintainability and reliability tests for the M88A3 Hercules Recovery Vehicle at the Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona.

Apr- 2024 -

19 April

Land

Aerial view of the Radford Army Ammunition Plant in Radford, Va. (Credit: BAE Systems)

Rojoef Manuel

BAE Systems, Hanwha Team for US Army Ammo Factory Upgrade in Virginia

BAE Systems is collaborating with Hanwha Defense USA to upgrade a building at the US Army’s Radford Army Ammunition Plant.

15 April

Space

BAE Systems' Weather System Follow-on Microwave (WSF-M) satellite. The satellite appears to have a chrome silver finish, with blue wiring connecting some of its parts together. The background shows that it's displayed in a warehouse-like building with blue overhead lights. In the back, a Unites States flag can be seen displayed on a wall.

Juster Domingo

BAE Launches Weather Satellite to Boost US Military Safety

BAE Systems has successfully launched its Weather System Follow-on Microwave satellite to monitor weather to help the US ensure safety in military operations.

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