Ireland’s National Transport Authority has tapped Jacobs to manage a decade-long mega-project designed to upgrade the walking, cycling and bus infrastructure in Dublin and surrounding areas. Jacobs said it will work with consultancy firms Arup, SYSTRA and Chandler KBS to form an oversight team on the BusConnects Dublin Core Bus Corridors Infrastructure Works Program, which...
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L3Harris to Equip Royal Australian Navy Frigates With Its Integrated Platform Management System
L3Harris Technologies has secured a contract from BAE Systems Maritime Australia to supply its Integrated Platform Management System for the Royal Australian Navy’s Hunter-class frigates. According to L3Harris, the IPMS solution will be modeled after the system used in the British Royal Navy’s Type 26 frigates, which serve as the basis for the Hunter class....
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Ireland to Upgrade Air Corps Fleet With Airbus H145M Helicopters
The Republic of Ireland’s Department of Defence has signed an agreement to acquire four H145M helicopters from Airbus Helicopters. Lt. Gen. Seán Clancy, the chief of staff of the Irish Defence Forces, expressed his enthusiasm for the acquisition, stating that marks a significant step in the ongoing transformation of the Irish military. “These new light...
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Babcock to Support French Military Air Training Under $816M Contract
France’s defense procurement agency has awarded Babcock a contract worth $815.4 million to provide military air training solutions for the French Air and Space Force and the French Navy. Under the 17-year contract, Babcock will supply 22 new PC-7 MkX Pilatus aircraft, along with simulators and other related equipment, to support student pilot training sessions...
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KNDS Books $1.97B Leopard Tank Contract With Sweden
German-French defense contractor KNDS has reached an agreement with Sweden’s Defense Materiel Administration to supply the Swedish Army with new and upgraded Leopard 2A8 tanks. The contract also includes the upgrading of Sweden’s CV90 infantry fighting vehicles, Breaking Defense reported. The Swedish government announced the $1.97 billion deal on Thursday. Under the agreement, KNDS will...
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Thales Receives Additional Protected Vehicles Order From Australian Army
Thales Australia has received a contract exceeding $100 million from the Australian defense ministry to manufacture over 40 Bushmaster protected mobility vehicles at its facility in Bendigo, Victoria. The initiative aims to enhance warfighters’ capabilities and boost the local defense manufacturing sector. Pat Conroy, the defense minister for industry, emphasized the PMV’s advantages in strengthening...
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The Netherlands Subscribes to Maxar Intelligence’s MGP Pro Geospatial Services
The Dutch Ministry of Defence has awarded Maxar Intelligence a $14 million contract to subscribe to the Maxar Geospatial Platform Pro and related products for four years. The deal benefits the ministry’s Defence Geographic Agency, providing its workforce access to geospatial foundational data and a derivative product portfolio to support the team’s mapping, intelligence and operational support...
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Poland Orders GE Engines to Power Its Fleet of Apache Guardians
GE Aerospace has received an order for T700 engines for Poland’s Boeing AH-64E Apache Guardian helicopters. The transaction is part of the United States’ Foreign Military Sales program and will be manufactured under a contract with the U.S. Army. Amy Gowder, president and CEO of Defense & Systems at GE Aerospace, said the latest order...
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GM Defense to Supply Armored Vehicles to Qatar Military
GM Defense is set to supply the Qatar Armed Forces and Special Forces Command with its next-generation Suburban Shield armored vehicles. Built on the foundation of General Motors’ commercial trucks and sport utility vehicles, the Suburban Shield serves as an armored protected mobility solution tailored for diplomatic security and VIP transport. The manufacturer said the vehicle incorporates...
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QinetiQ Secures US Contract for Aerial Target Services
QinetiQ Target Systems Canada has secured a five-year contract to provide the U.S. government with uncrewed aerial target support services. The $13.3 million contract, managed by the Canadian Commercial Corp., will extend until late 2029, with an option for a six-month extension. The contract ensures that the U.S. Navy will have continued access to the...