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India’s Revised Defense Procurement Policy Ready By November
October 27, 2015 @ 02:20 PMIndias revised defense rule book for procurement that guides acquisitions is expected to be ready by November end. The revised Defense Procurement Procedure (DPP) is expected to be ready by the end of next month, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said Monday
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Egypt To Receive Mistral Warships in First Half 2016
October 27, 2015 @ 01:20 PMFrance will most likely deliver two Mistral warships to Egypt by the first half of next year. “France is about to finalize all issues related to the deal but he believes that the delivery of the warships will not take place before the end of 2015,”Andre Baran, French ambassador to Egypt was quoted as saying by state news agency Mena Monday
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China To Get S-400 Missile Defense Systems From Russia On Time
October 27, 2015 @ 12:12 PMRussia will deliver S-400 Triumf Mobile Multiple Anti-Aircraft Missile systems to China on time. Rosoboronexport General Director Anatoly Isaikin Tuesday said that the company will honor its contract with China to deliver S-400 missile defense systems on time
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Lockheed Martin To Build 28 C-130 Hercules Air Transport Plane For USAF
October 27, 2015 @ 12:10 PMLockheed Martin has won a contract from the US Air Force to build 28 C-130 Hercules military air transport airplanes in fiscal years 2016 and 2017. The aircraft is expected to be complete, further the work on the contract will be completed by April 30,2017, the company announced Monday
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Was Saudi Prince Part of Syrian Militants' Drug Supply Network?
October 27, 2015 @ 11:23 AMA Saudi Arabian Prince was detained along with four others in Lebanon while attempting to smuggle about two tons of Captagon pills. The Saudi Prince Abdel Mohsen Bin Walid Bin Abdulaziz was detained in Beirut International Airport while allegedly trying to smuggle 15 million capsules of amphetamine phenethylline (Captagon)- a synthetic stimulant- in huge quantity by the airport authorities
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Schiebel’s Camcopter S-100 UAS Completes Shipboard Trails For South African Navy
October 27, 2015 @ 10:39 AMSchiebels CAMCOPTER S-100 Unmanned Air System (UAS) has demonstrated its capabilities to the South African Navy from 20 to 23 October 2015 in the shipboard trials. During the trials the payload of choice was the Selex ES SAGE Electronic Support Measure (ESM) system, rendering the CAMCOPTER S-100 capable of detecting, identifying and geo-locating radio frequency sources while it routinely operates out to ranges of 200 km or remains on-station for periods of more than 6 hours, the company announced today
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China's Amphibious Landing Ship Type 072B Enters Service
October 27, 2015 @ 10:04 AMThe Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy has commissioned the Taihangshan, a new Type 072B landing ship last week. The ship was developed for amphibious operations at an unknown naval base of the East Sea Fleet, the Want China Times reported today
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CPI To Support US Navy's Aegis Radar Systems
October 27, 2015 @ 09:40 AMThe Econco Division of Communications & Power Industries LLC (CPI) has won a $9.7 million contract for the production of new power grid devices to support the US Navy's Aegis radar systems
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US Navy To Install Missile Systems On Littoral Combat Ships
October 27, 2015 @ 09:14 AMThe US Navy is considering installing surface-to-surface missiles in the next two littoral combat ships (LCS). The Littoral Combat Ship program was initiated in 2002 and has two versions
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Erapsco To Supply 136500 Sonobuoys To US Navy For $179 Million
October 27, 2015 @ 06:59 AMErapsco Inc. has been awarded a $179 million contract for up to 136,500 Sonobuoys of various types to track submarines, the Defense Department announced Monday
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