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M&G Issues Letter to Methanex Board of Directors

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Monday, October 4, 2021

Over recent months, we feel we have made considerable progress with the board about the strategic direction of the company.

Key Points: 
  • Over recent months, we feel we have made considerable progress with the board about the strategic direction of the company.
  • We appreciate the time and effort from members of the board that has enabled us to reach this position.
  • We wish to highlight the key issues where we are especially supportive:
    We are supportive of the decision to restart G3.
  • We are now happy to be in a position to support the board and its vision for the company.

BAE Systems’ Next-Generation Stealth Missile Seekers Improve Capability and Affordability

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Monday, July 26, 2021

BAE Systems, Inc. has received a $117 million contract from Lockheed Martin to produce next-generation missile seekers for the Long Range Anti-Ship Missile ( LRASM ).

Key Points: 
  • BAE Systems, Inc. has received a $117 million contract from Lockheed Martin to produce next-generation missile seekers for the Long Range Anti-Ship Missile ( LRASM ).
  • The seeker technology enables LRASM to detect and engage specific maritime targets in contested environments with less dependence on traditional navigation systems.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210726005108/en/
    BAE Systems received a $117 million contract from Lockheed Martin to produce next-generation missile seekers for the Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) that improve capability and affordability.
  • (Photo: BAE Systems)
    Were committed to providing affordable systems that deliver unmatched capabilities to the U.S. and its allies, said Bruce Konigsberg, Radio Frequency Sensors product area director at BAE Systems.

BAE Systems Continues Advanced Seeker Production for Next-Generation Precision-Guided Missile

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Tuesday, December 8, 2020

BAE Systems received a $60 million contract from Lockheed Martin to manufacture and deliver additional advanced missile seekers for the Long Range Anti-Ship Missile ( LRASM ).

Key Points: 
  • BAE Systems received a $60 million contract from Lockheed Martin to manufacture and deliver additional advanced missile seekers for the Long Range Anti-Ship Missile ( LRASM ).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201208005024/en/
    BAE Systems LRASM seeker comprises long-range sensors and targeting technology that help the stealthy missile find and engage protected maritime targets in challenging electromagnetic environments.
  • (Photo: BAE Systems)
    Our warfighters need resilient, long-range precision strike capabilities to compete with modern adversaries, said Bruce Konigsberg, Radio Frequency Sensors product area director at BAE Systems.
  • BAE Systems has delivered more than 50 systems to date that have demonstrated excellent technical performance over multiple test events.

Kaman Receives $10.6 Million Missile Fuze Systems Order

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Tuesday, September 8, 2020

Kaman Corp. (NYSE:KAMN) announced today that Kaman Precision Products received a follow-on order for Lots 17 and 18 of its current Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) contract with Lockheed Martin Corporation.

Key Points: 
  • Kaman Corp. (NYSE:KAMN) announced today that Kaman Precision Products received a follow-on order for Lots 17 and 18 of its current Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) contract with Lockheed Martin Corporation.
  • This order has an expected value of approximately $10.6 million for the procurement of both the JASSM and Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) fuzes with performance beginning in 2021 and running through 2023.
  • We are proud to partner with Lockheed Martin on the JASSM and LRASM programs and look forward to continuing to support these critical weapons systems.
  • JASSM is a cruise missile with a penetrating blast-fragmented warhead, of which Kaman is the sole source fuze provider.

BAE Systems Sensor Technology Guides Next-Generation Missile to Readiness

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Monday, May 6, 2019

(Image: BAE Systems, Inc.)

Key Points: 
  • (Image: BAE Systems, Inc.)
    Were quickly delivering critical capabilities to warfighters to meet their urgent operational needs, said Bruce Konigsberg, Radio Frequency (RF) Sensors product area director at BAE Systems.
  • BAE Systems long-range sensor and targeting technology enables LRASM to detect and engage protected ships in all weather conditions, day or night, without relying on external intelligence and navigation data.
  • BAE Systems and Lockheed Martin are working closely together to further mature the LRASM technology.
  • The advanced LRASM sensor technology builds on BAE Systems expertise in electronic warfare (EW), signal processing, and targeting technologies, and demonstrates the companys ability to apply its world-class EW technology to small platforms.

Lockheed Martin's Long Range Anti-Ship Missile Reaches Early Operational Capability (EOC) Status on U.S. Air Force B-1B

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Tuesday, December 18, 2018

ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has delivered the first Long Range Anti-Ship Missiles (LRASM) to U.S. Air Force operational units, achieving Early Operational Capability(EOC) status ahead of schedule.

Key Points: 
  • ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has delivered the first Long Range Anti-Ship Missiles (LRASM) to U.S. Air Force operational units, achieving Early Operational Capability(EOC) status ahead of schedule.
  • "This event is the culmination of successful partnerships with the U.S. Air Force, Navy and DARPA," said David Helsel, LRASM director at Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control.
  • LRASM is a precision-guided, anti-ship standoff missile based on the successful Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile Extended Range .It is designed to meet the needs of U.S. Navy and Air Force warfighters in contested environments.
  • The air-launched variant, integrated onboard the U.S. Air Force's B-1B, provides an early operational capability meeting the offensive anti-surface warfare Increment I requirement.

Lockheed Martin Awarded $108 Million for IRST21 Sensor System

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Monday, November 26, 2018

Under this contract, Lockheed Martin will complete development, platform integration, flight test, and qualification of the IRST21 Block II sensor system .

Key Points: 
  • Under this contract, Lockheed Martin will complete development, platform integration, flight test, and qualification of the IRST21 Block II sensor system .
  • "We are continuing a long legacy of delivering unmatched sensor technologies to our customers around the globe," said Michael Williamson, vice president of Sensors & Global Sustainment at Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control.
  • "The IRST21 sensor system provides U.S. Navy F/A-18E/F operators with superior detection and survivability capabilities."
  • The IRST21 sensor system uses state of the art infrared search and track technology to passively detect and track airborne threats in radar-denied environments.

Lockheed Martin's Long Range Anti-Ship Missile Scores Again in U.S. Air Force B-1B Flight

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Wednesday, May 23, 2018

ORLANDO, Fla., May 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) successfully fired two production representative Long Range Anti-Ship Missiles (LRASM) from a U.S. Air Force B-1B.

Key Points: 
  • ORLANDO, Fla., May 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) successfully fired two production representative Long Range Anti-Ship Missiles (LRASM) from a U.S. Air Force B-1B.
  • In the event over the Sea Range at Point Mugu, California, a U.S. Air Force B-1B from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, released the pair of LRASMs.
  • LRASM is a precision-guided, anti-ship standoff missile based on the successful Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile Extended Range .
  • It is designed to meet the needs of U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force warfighters in contested environments.