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News - sequestration

  • Defence Helicopter

    SGA14: Emerging Asian requirements highlighted at Singapore Airshow

    18th February 2014

    The lingering threat faced by the Asia-Pacific region was highlighted last week during the Singapore Airshow, when military and industry got together to inform and prepare for …

  • Defence Notes

    SGA14: US ops escape impact of sequestration

    11th February 2014

    In spite of sequestration, USAF operations in the Asia-Pacific remained relatively consistent in line with US priorities in the region, the commander of the US …

  • Defence Notes

    Rockwell Collins positive about outlook

    22nd January 2014

    Rockwell Collins has reported Q1 results showing a modest top line sales growth with 20% total segment operating margins despite revenue decline in its Government …

  • Defence Helicopter

    US spending bill to fund USAF combat rescue helicopter

    15th January 2014

    The US Air Force (USAF) is slated to receive funding for its Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH) programme under a government-wide omnibus spending bill, unveiled by …

  • Defence Notes

    Challenging year ahead for defence industry

    8th January 2014

    US aerospace and defence companies will continue to face challenges in the coming years despite the negotiated budget deal, industry representatives have suggested.  Under the …

  • Land Warfare

    Commercial industry drives UGV technology

    6th December 2013

    Frost & Sullivan has predicted that despite significant opportunities there will only be a limited proliferation of unmanned technology in the ground vehicles market in …

  • Defence Helicopter

    USAF set to award combat rescue helicopter contract

    27th November 2013

    Pending budget approval, the US Air Force (USAF) is set to award Sikorsky a contract for its Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH) programme, it has been …

  • Land Warfare

    ATK secures ammunition contract

    18th November 2013

    ATK has been awarded a $387 million contract for the delivery of rifle ammunition to the US Army. The company announced the contract on 11 …

  • Defence Notes

    US defence companies report declining sales

    4th November 2013

    US prime defence contractors have reported declining sales for the third quarter of 2013 as some of their businesses are affected by the current budget …

  • Land Warfare

    Raytheon targets new paths for Ai3 interceptor

    31st October 2013

    Despite stalled production, the future of the Ai3 counter-rocket, artillery, mortar (C-RAM) interceptor programme could take two different paths: fielding or becoming a programme of …

  • Defence Notes

    AUSA 2013: US budget problems a ‘perfect storm’ impacting acquisition

    23rd October 2013

    The swirl of a US budget affected by continuing resolution, sequestration, furlough and a government shutdown has been described as a ‘perfect storm’ that will …

  • Defence Notes

    AUSA 2013: Sequestration hits US Army readiness

    21st October 2013

    The impact of sequestration on training means that only two US Army Brigade Combat Teams are ready for deployment. Speaking at the AUSA exhibition, Gen …

  • Defence Helicopter

    Lower Defence and Space sales for Honeywell

    21st October 2013

    Honeywell has announced lower than expected Defence and Space (D&S) sales for the third quarter of 2013 despite managing to record overall growth in its …

  • Defence Helicopter

    US shutdown affects helicopter production

    4th October 2013

    Already impacted by US defence budget cuts and sequestration, Sikorsky has been one of the hardest hit by the US government shutdown with helicopter production …

  • Defence Notes

    US market remains challenging for Qinetiq

    1st October 2013

    Qinetiq’s US divisions are suffering from a reduced US defence budget, and the impact of sequestration remains uncertain, the company has stated. As a result, Qinetiq is …