Defense Contracting Opportunities in Military Vehicle Refurbishment
Defense Stocks Covered: Raytheon (NYSE: ), Northrop Grumman (NYSE: ), Lockheed Martin (NYSE: ), Boeing (NYSE: ), AeroVironment (NASDAQ: ), General Dynamics (NYSE: ), Optex Systems (OTCBB: OPXS)
POINT ROBERTS, Wash., DELTA, B.C. –August 17, 2009 – www.HomelandDefenseStocks.com, a leading global investor and industry portal for the defense and security sector, within Investorideas.com, presents, a defense industry overview, ‘Defense Contracting Opportunities in Military Vehicle Refurbishment’, by Lisa Springer, CFA.
Defense Contracting Opportunities in Military Vehicle Refurbishment
Defense Stocks Covered : Raytheon (NYSE:RTN), Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC), Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT), Boeing (NYSE:BA), AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV), General Dynamics (NYSE:GD), Optex Systems (OTCBB: OPXS)
Defense Contracting Opportunities in Military Vehicle Refurbishment
Consistent with the changes signaled in the 2010 defense budget back in April, the Pentagon has begun canceling contracts on a number of big ticket programs covering untested technologies. A case in point is the Kinetic Energy Interceptor program. Work contracts on the KEI laser, a technology for shooting down missiles in mid-flight, have been canceled by the Pentagon.