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UK Regulators Push to Upend Profit Rate Structure on Contracts
The move, which would effect single-source deals, could cut up to £3 billion off the cost of contracts during the next decade, in part by adopting a baseline profit scheme with different levels of return depending on the complexity of the work being undertaken.
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Field Narrows for UK Battle Tank Modernization
Teams led by UK and German prime contractors have been shortlisted to fight it out over a program to update the British Army’s Challenger 2 fleet.
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Report Alleges New Corruption Charges Against Rolls-Royce
Corruption allegations against Rolls-Royce widened Oct. 31 when a joint investigation by the BBC and The Guardian newspaper accused the British engine builder of being involved in secret payments to supply the power plants destined to equip Hawk jet trainers purchased by the Indian military.
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Raytheon To Continue Support of UK Sentinel Fleet in $165M Deal
The new contract, known as the Integrated Sentinel Support Solution, will see the company provide design, maintenance, upgrade and other services for surveillance aircraft up to its current retirement date of 2021.
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Britain’s Soft Spot for Germany’s Boxer Vehicle Raises Eyebrows in Industry
Britain’s Ministry of Defence has taken its first formal step with industry toward buying a mechanized infantry vehicle for the British Army.
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30 Years: Deng Xiaoping — Enabling China’s Rise
The de-facto controller of the world’s largest nation implemented economic reforms which saw China emerge from the long shadow cast by the cultural revolution and earlier policies of Chairman Mao Zedong.
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30 Years: Defense Tales From the UK Side of the Atlantic
When Defense News first hit the street in 1986, the Cold War was edging toward a close, and thoughts here in Britain and elsewhere would soon be turning to how we could go about spending the surplus cash generated by the peace dividend. It was a seemingly inauspicious time to launch a weekly defense newspaper.
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Head of UK Regulations Enforcement Agency Resigns
The chairman of the organization responsible for enforcing regulations covering UK Ministry of Defence contracts awarded to industry without competition has resigned with immediate effect just weeks before he was due to step down anyway.
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Northrop Grumman Awarded Extension for Support of British Sentry Fleet
Northrop Grumman has signed a nine-year extension to a deal with the British Royal Air Force to support its fleet of Sentry E-3D airborne early warning aircraft.
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UK Regulatory Office May Investigate US Foreign Military Sales
The organization responsible for policing single-source defense contracts in Britain is to look at whether US foreign military sales should be scrutinized to ensure taxpayers’ money is being spent effectively.
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UK Regulators Push to Upend Profit Rate Structure on Contracts
The move, which would effect single-source deals, could cut up to £3 billion off the cost of contracts during the next decade, in part by adopting a baseline profit scheme with different levels of return depending on the complexity of the work being undertaken.
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Field Narrows for UK Battle Tank Modernization
Teams led by UK and German prime contractors have been shortlisted to fight it out over a program to update the British Army’s Challenger 2 fleet.
-
Report Alleges New Corruption Charges Against Rolls-Royce
Corruption allegations against Rolls-Royce widened Oct. 31 when a joint investigation by the BBC and The Guardian newspaper accused the British engine builder of being involved in secret payments to supply the power plants destined to equip Hawk jet trainers purchased by the Indian military.
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Raytheon To Continue Support of UK Sentinel Fleet in $165M Deal
The new contract, known as the Integrated Sentinel Support Solution, will see the company provide design, maintenance, upgrade and other services for surveillance aircraft up to its current retirement date of 2021.
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Britain’s Soft Spot for Germany’s Boxer Vehicle Raises Eyebrows in Industry
Britain’s Ministry of Defence has taken its first formal step with industry toward buying a mechanized infantry vehicle for the British Army.
-
30 Years: Deng Xiaoping — Enabling China’s Rise
The de-facto controller of the world’s largest nation implemented economic reforms which saw China emerge from the long shadow cast by the cultural revolution and earlier policies of Chairman Mao Zedong.
-
30 Years: Defense Tales From the UK Side of the Atlantic
When Defense News first hit the street in 1986, the Cold War was edging toward a close, and thoughts here in Britain and elsewhere would soon be turning to how we could go about spending the surplus cash generated by the peace dividend. It was a seemingly inauspicious time to launch a weekly defense newspaper.
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Head of UK Regulations Enforcement Agency Resigns
The chairman of the organization responsible for enforcing regulations covering UK Ministry of Defence contracts awarded to industry without competition has resigned with immediate effect just weeks before he was due to step down anyway.
-
Northrop Grumman Awarded Extension for Support of British Sentry Fleet
Northrop Grumman has signed a nine-year extension to a deal with the British Royal Air Force to support its fleet of Sentry E-3D airborne early warning aircraft.
-
UK Regulatory Office May Investigate US Foreign Military Sales
The organization responsible for policing single-source defense contracts in Britain is to look at whether US foreign military sales should be scrutinized to ensure taxpayers’ money is being spent effectively.
-
UK Regulators Push to Upend Profit Rate Structure on Contracts
The move, which would effect single-source deals, could cut up to £3 billion off the cost of contracts during the next decade, in part by adopting a baseline profit scheme with different levels of return depending on the complexity of the work being undertaken.
-
Field Narrows for UK Battle Tank Modernization
Teams led by UK and German prime contractors have been shortlisted to fight it out over a program to update the British Army’s Challenger 2 fleet.
-
Report Alleges New Corruption Charges Against Rolls-Royce
Corruption allegations against Rolls-Royce widened Oct. 31 when a joint investigation by the BBC and The Guardian newspaper accused the British engine builder of being involved in secret payments to supply the power plants destined to equip Hawk jet trainers purchased by the Indian military.
-
Raytheon To Continue Support of UK Sentinel Fleet in $165M Deal
The new contract, known as the Integrated Sentinel Support Solution, will see the company provide design, maintenance, upgrade and other services for surveillance aircraft up to its current retirement date of 2021.
-
Britain’s Soft Spot for Germany’s Boxer Vehicle Raises Eyebrows in Industry
Britain’s Ministry of Defence has taken its first formal step with industry toward buying a mechanized infantry vehicle for the British Army.
-
30 Years: Deng Xiaoping — Enabling China’s Rise
The de-facto controller of the world’s largest nation implemented economic reforms which saw China emerge from the long shadow cast by the cultural revolution and earlier policies of Chairman Mao Zedong.
-
30 Years: Defense Tales From the UK Side of the Atlantic
When Defense News first hit the street in 1986, the Cold War was edging toward a close, and thoughts here in Britain and elsewhere would soon be turning to how we could go about spending the surplus cash generated by the peace dividend. It was a seemingly inauspicious time to launch a weekly defense newspaper.
-
Head of UK Regulations Enforcement Agency Resigns
The chairman of the organization responsible for enforcing regulations covering UK Ministry of Defence contracts awarded to industry without competition has resigned with immediate effect just weeks before he was due to step down anyway.
-
Northrop Grumman Awarded Extension for Support of British Sentry Fleet
Northrop Grumman has signed a nine-year extension to a deal with the British Royal Air Force to support its fleet of Sentry E-3D airborne early warning aircraft.
-
UK Regulatory Office May Investigate US Foreign Military Sales
The organization responsible for policing single-source defense contracts in Britain is to look at whether US foreign military sales should be scrutinized to ensure taxpayers’ money is being spent effectively.













