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Lockheed Martin Delivers MUOS For Atlas V Rocket Launch

November 7, 2014 @ 08:16 AM

The US Navy and Lockheed Martin have delivered the third Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) spacecraft to Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, where it will be prepared for a January 2015 liftoff aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket. MUOS operates like a smart phone cell tower in the sky, vastly improving current secure mobile satellite communications for warfighters on the move
India-Rafale Deal Could Be Concluded By March 2015, Says Dassault CEO

November 6, 2014 @ 11:10 AM

The Indian MMRCA deal with Dassault is expected to be concluded by the end of this fiscal year, according to Dassault Aviation CEO Eric Trappier. The final phase of exclusive negotiations on the contract, estimated at $15 billion, should conclude within India's current budget year ending in March 2015, Trappier told reporters in Paris, according to local media
China To Unveil Javelin Competitor, Red Arrow ATGM At Zhuhai Air Show

November 6, 2014 @ 10:20 AM

China is likely to introduce the Norinco Red-Arrow 12 anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) at the Zhuhai Air Show (Nov.11 - 16, 2014)
Russian Arms Sales Order Book at US$50 Billion: Putin

November 6, 2014 @ 09:52 AM

Russia secured $7.7 billion in arms orders with foreign customers since the beginning of 2014, the country's President Vladimir Putin was quoted as saying by RIA Novosti
EaglePicher Wins $22 Million Contract For Lithium-Ion Batteries

November 6, 2014 @ 08:11 AM

EaglePicher Technologies has won a $22 million in funding under the Defense Production Act Title III Program ("DPA Title III") for Phase II of the Lithium-Ion Battery for Military Applications (LIMA) project. The program goal assures the affordable production of critical items deemed essential for national defense, alleviating concerns regarding market volatility and uncertainty within the current international market for Li-Ion
Rheinmetall Reports 9 Percent Increase In Consolidated Sales For 2014

November 6, 2014 @ 08:10 AM

Rheinmetall Group generated consolidated sales of €3,215 million in the first nine months of 2014, increasing its business volume by €259 million or 9 % year-on-year. Growth stood at 11 % after adjusting for currency effects
Raytheon Flight Tests Persistent Close Air Support Program

November 6, 2014 @ 08:08 AM

Raytheon began flight testing DARPA's Persistent Close Air Support (PCAS) program, designed to speed close air support to soldiers on the battlefield. PCAS Phase 3 is an 18-month, $25
Finmeccanica Unanimously Approves Interim Financial Report, Third Quarter Results

November 6, 2014 @ 08:04 AM

The Board of Directors of Finmeccanica, convened today under the chairmanship of Gianni De Gennaro, examined and unanimously approved the Interim Financial Report at 30 September 2014 and the results for the third quarter of 2014. With regard to commercial performance, considerably more orders were acquired than the first nine months of 2013, both in Aerospace and Defence and Transportation, Finmeccanica said in a statement
Dassault, BAE Wins French-UK Study Contract For Next Generation Combat Aircraft

November 6, 2014 @ 07:37 AM

Dassault Aviation and BAE Systems have won a €150 million joint study contract by the French and UK governments under a Future Combat Air System (FCAS) programme. “We welcome this new step, which prepares the future of both manned and unmanned combat air systems
Indo Defence 2014 Kicks Off

November 6, 2014 @ 07:23 AM

Indonesia's defence expo & forum, Indo-Defence kicked-off today at the Jakarta International Expo (JIExpo) Kemayoran, showcasing the latest technologies from the aerospace, naval, land defence and security industries, runs from 5 - 8 November. A total of 56 countries, including ASEAN, have sent official delegations to participate in the exhibition, while 23 countries are hosting pavilions

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