BAE Systems plc, established in 1999 through the merger of British Aerospace and Marconi Electronic Systems, is a British multinational specializing in defense, aerospace, and security solutions. The company offers a comprehensive range of products and services, including advanced electronics, cybersecurity and intelligence solutions, military aircraft, naval ships, submarines, and land systems. BAE Systems is committed to technological innovation, sustainability, and global collaboration, with operations extending across Europe, North America, Asia, and the Middle East.
BAE Systems secured a Damen Naval contract to supply a Bofors 40 Mk4 naval gun for the Colombian Navy's PES frigate, enhancing anti-aircraft and anti-surface capabilities.
BAE Systems built the SPHEREx spacecraft bus, telescope, and led integration and testing, featuring its RAD750 computer for spacecraft control and data transmission.
Under this contract, BAE Systems will provide high-quality services in systems engineering, test and evaluation, logistics, system acquisitions, and cybersecurity.
The U.S. Army selected Beowulf in 2022 to replace the Bv206 for Arctic operations, providing a modernized ground platform solution for extended operations and force projection in the region.
Awarded a contract by the U.S. DARPA as part of the HOTS Program, BAE Systems’ FAST Labs will help develop microelectronic sensor technologies capable of high-bandwidth, high-dynamic-range sensing at extreme temperatures.
BAE Systems has finalized environmental testing for NASA’s SPHEREx Observatory, enabling all-sky spectral surveys to uncover the universe's origins and galaxy evolution, with a launch planned for February 2025.
The first steel has been cut for the UK’s newest warship, HMS Sheffield, at BAE Systems’ Govan shipyard in Glasgow. 27-year-old Apprentice Fabricator Burner, Michael Miller, carried out the ceremonial act.