BAE Systems has been awarded an $11.9 million modification to a previously awarded contract to continue the design and development of the Long Range Land Attack Projectile (LRLAP). LRLAPs are guided flight projectiles that are fired by the Advanced Gun System, an automated 155 millimeter gun.
The U.S. Air Force has awarded BAE Systems a five-year contract valued up to $20 million to support the service's global monitoring for nuclear treaty compliance. The company will provide engineering, research and program management services for the Air Force Technical Applications Center at Patrick Air Force Base, Florida.
BAE Systems has won a contract worth more than £400 million by Eurofighter GMBH. The company will provide support for the radar and defensive aids subsystems on the Eurofighter Typhoon fleets for the German, Italian, Spanish and British air forces.
BAE Systems has been awarded a contract by the U.K. Ministry of Defence for an improved version of its go-anywhere BvS10 Viking armoured vehicle. The contract is worth up to £24 million.
BAE Systems will provide identification friend or foe (IFF) digital transponders, upgrade kits and spares to the U.S. Navy and Army under a $20 million contract. The IFF systems increase situational awareness and help to positively establish the identity of friendly forces, reducing the risk of fratricide, or "friendly fire."
BAE Systems National Security Solutions has been awarded a $7 million contract. The purpose of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's (DARPA's) Urban Reasoning and Geospatial Exploitation Technology (URGENT) Phase two program is to extend accuracy and productivity to human geospatial analysts by advancing the state of the art in automated scene analysis.
BAE Systems has received a contract from the U.S. Treasury Department for managed information technology services with a ceiling of $325 million over seven years.
BAE Systems has received $43 million in orders from the Defense Logistics Agency for production of Modular Lightweight Load Carrying Equipment (MOLLE) Core Rifleman sets, Ruck sets and components.
BAE Systems has received a new capability and technology demonstrator program contract that builds on work previously conducted for the Australian Defence Force.