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KMW delivers first Leopard 1A5 main battle tank to Brazilian Army
October 30, 2009 @ 12:00 AMOn 28 October 2009, Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) handed over the first of 220 LEOPARD 1A5 main battle tanks to the Brazilian army at the company's site in Kassel, Germany. The tanks come from the reserve stocks of the German army and have been overhauled and modernised since the start of this year
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Lockheed Martin wins $474 million contract for four F-22 Lot 10 air
October 30, 2009 @ 12:00 AMLockheed Martin Corp., of Fort Worth, Texas was awarded a $474,200,000 contract which will provide for the issuance of full production of four F-22 Lot 10 air vehicles, alternate mission equipment, production engineering support and work in process through Aug
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Oshkosh Corporation wins contracts to support M-ATVs in Afghanistan
October 28, 2009 @ 12:00 AMOshkosh Corporation, announced today that through its Defense division, it has received two contracts valued at more than $28 million for spare parts and support of its MRAP All Terrain Vehicles (M-ATV) in Afghanistan. The contracts include a $16 million order from the U
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Linda Hudson appointed as BAE Systems President and CEO
October 27, 2009 @ 12:00 AMOctober 27, 2009, New Delhi, BAE Systems today announces the appointment of Linda Hudson as Chief Operating Officer, BAE Systems plc, and President and CEO of BAE Systems, Inc. Linda was previously President of BAE Systems’ Land & Armaments Operating Group and succeeds General Tony Zinni (USMC ret
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French Navy to receive torpedo countermeasures from DCNS for entire
October 23, 2009 @ 12:00 AMOn 2 September 2009, DCNS signed a contract to supply and install torpedo countermeasures for the French Navy’s entire submarine fleet. This new success further strengthens the Group’s international standing as a world leader in underwater weapons
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France to receive 3 more FREMM frigates
October 23, 2009 @ 12:00 AMHervé Morin, Minister of Defense, today conducted in Lorient the ceremonial cutting of the first steel for Normandy, the French navy’s second FREMM multimission frigate. On this occasion he made public the recent order for three additional FREMM ships
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Tognum wins $56 million contract from Korean Coast Guard for 28
October 23, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe Tognum business unit Engines received two orders for the supply of a total of 28 MTU engines from the Series 2000, Series 4000 and Series 1163 to the Korean Coast Guard in 2009. The orders also include MTU automation systems for six new vessels
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US DOD has awarded $1 billion ballistic missile defense system contract to...
October 22, 2009 @ 12:00 AMLockheed Martin Maritime Systems and Sensors is being awarded a $1,034,550,502 contract by US Department of Defense. The contract is for Lockheed Martin to serve as the Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense Combat System engineering agent and the Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense Weapon System design, development and computer program source for Aegis cruisers and destroyers
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Rosoboronexport eyeing on Arab Arms Market
October 14, 2009 @ 12:00 AM“We expect significant shifts towards Russian weapons in regional arms markets in the near future,” Rosoboronexport Deputy Director General and head of the delegation Alexander Mikheev said. “Interest in Russian combat aircraft, air defence systems, and training aids, as well as other weapons, materiel, and special equipment grows, and we hope to secure new and to a certain extent breakthrough contracts”
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ST Marine has been awarded $77 million logistics management contract by Singapore
October 13, 2009 @ 12:00 AMST Engineering announced today that its marine arm, ST Marine, has been awarded a S$108m contract by The Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) for the logistics management of the RSN's warehouses at its Changi and Tuas Naval Bases. The six-year contract commenced on 1 October 2009, with an option for another six years
Xrange Boosts U.A.E. Defense Testing With New Drone Village, Runways, and Blast...
Russian Lancet Drones Knock Out 200 U.S. M777 Howitzers in Ukraine
Indra Leads EU’s Smaug Project to Enhance Underwater Threat Detection
Oshkosh Defense Secures $214.8M Order for U.S. Army Tactical Vehicles
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U