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Saab to develop BT46 simulator for Germany
September 9, 2009 @ 12:00 AMSaab has been awarded a contract from the German Federal Office of Defence Technology and Procurement (BWB) for development and serial deliveries of the BT46 simulator for the German AGDUS training concept (a dual-simulator training system). The simulator will be used for the GTK BOXER armoured vehicle, equipped with the remote weapon system FLW 200
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ST Engineering wins $4.8 million 40mm ammunition contract from UK MoD
September 9, 2009 @ 12:00 AMST Engineering today announced that its land systems arm, ST Kinetics, has secured a contract worth about £2.8m (S$6
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BAE Systems debuts new generation fighting vehicle at DSEi 2009 show
September 9, 2009 @ 12:00 AMLONDON, United Kingdom --– BAE Systems launched the latest 6x6 addition to the battle-proven RG range at the Defence Systems & Equipment International (DSEi) exhibition today – the RG35 Mine Protected multi-purpose fighting vehicle. RG35 combines the high levels of survivability of the RG31 Mine Protected Vehicle with much of the tactical capability of a modern combat vehicle
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Lockheed Martin to provide grant to UAV competition winning team of an...
September 4, 2009 @ 12:00 AMNew Delhi- Dr. Ray O Johnson, Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of Lockheed Martin Corporation, today announced that the organization will be providing a grant to a group of undergraduate students from the Delhi Technology University (DTU), formerly the Delhi College of Engineering, to develop a Next-Generation Urban UAV
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India appoints Dr V K Saraswat as new DRDO Head
September 3, 2009 @ 12:00 AMEminent missile scientist Dr. VK Saraswat has been named the new head of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
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French MoD orders 332 VBCI IFVs from Nexter Systems, Renault Trucks Defense
September 3, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe Minister of Defence, Hervé Morin, today announced an order for 332 VBCI armoured infantry combat vehicles for the Army. The order was awarded by the defence procurement agency, Délégation générale pour l’armement (DGA) to a joint venture company owned by Nexter Systems and Renault Trucks Defense
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Oerlikon Contraves Deutschland GmbH renamed itself as Rheinmetall Soldier Electronics
September 2, 2009 @ 12:00 AMTrading under the new name Rheinmetall Soldier Electronics GmbH, the former Oerlikon Contraves Deutschland GmbH of Stockach, Germany, supports the world’s armed forces with an extensive array of high-tech products and services. The company, which has belonged to the Rheinmetall Group since 1999, develops and manufactures special components for infantry applications
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US DoD to receive camouflage net systems from Saab
August 28, 2009 @ 12:00 AMSaab has been awarded two production and delivery contracts with an order value of MUSD 18.4 (appr
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New rules for European defense and security market
August 26, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe new Directive 2009/81/EC on defence and security procurement entered into force on 21 August 2009. The Directive will be the cornerstone of a truly European Defence Market supporting the development of the European defence-related supplier base
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Boeing selects Terma for Canadian Chinook aircraft survivability equipment
August 26, 2009 @ 12:00 AMTerma announced that it has been selected by The Boeing Company to provide the Aircraft Survivability Equipment (ASE) integration for the CH-147 Chinook Medium to Heavy Lift Helicopter program for the Canadian Forces. Terma’s AN/ALQ-213(V) Electronic Warfare Management System (EWMS) will integrate the warning systems Radar, Infra Red (IR) as well as Laser guided missiles
Pentagon to Arm Warfighters with ‘Made in America’ Low-Cost Drones
Norway to Buy 9 Sikorsky HH-60W Helicopters Worth $2.6 Billion
L3Harris Delivers First Overhauled P-8A Poseidon from 139-Aircraft Navy Fleet
South Korea’s DAPA Finishes Incheon Class Frigate Search Radar Upgrade
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
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...