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India To Become Member Of Missile Technology Control Regime
September 23, 2015 @ 02:39 PMIndia is likely to become a member of the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) that would enable the nation to get close to technology control regimes. The move is supported by the US which has indicated it would to share sensitive technologies such as armed drone with India if the former signs up for the MTCR
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Japan To Launch Defense Procurement Agency On Oct 1
September 23, 2015 @ 01:51 PMJapan is setting up a new defense procurement agency on October 1st to deal with research and development, procurement and export of defense equipment. The defense ministry plans to curb corruption by strengthening its auditing capability at its new agency and cut procurement costs by bulk purchase of common defense equipment for the Ground, Maritime and Air Forces, Japan Times reported Wednesday
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Lockheed Martin Displays Amphibious Combat Vehicle At Modern Day Marine Show
September 23, 2015 @ 12:55 PMLockheed Martin has showcased new Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) 1.1 at Modern Day Marine trade show today in the US
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Japanese Peacekeepers Can Defend UN Staff Under Attack
September 23, 2015 @ 12:43 PMThe Japanese Self Defense Forces can now go offensive when under attack as per the new legislation. “The defense forces can use force to defend allies under armed attack and expands the scope of its use of arms in U
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US Marines ‘SPOT’ On With Google’s Robot
September 23, 2015 @ 12:10 PMThe US Marine Corps Warfighting Lab has tested a quadruped prototype combat robot, ‘spot designed by Boston Dynamics, a Google company last week. The US Marines posted pictures of the four legged robot on twitter on September 17 along with a tweet, “The Marine Corps Warfighting Lab tests the future of 4-legged companions in the hills & woods of MCB Quantico
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South Korean Remoeye UAV to Spy on North
September 23, 2015 @ 11:25 AMSouth Korea will deploy Remoeye drones to frontline army and Marine Corps units for surveillance of military activity of North Korea. “South Korea received its first home made drone manufactured by UCON system today,” Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) was quoted as saying by Xinhua news daily Wednesday
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South Korea To Develop Missile Defense System Instead of Buying US THAAD
September 23, 2015 @ 10:26 AMSouth Korea us seeking to develop its own long range missile intercept system instead of paying about 3 trillion won ($2.6 billion) for the US-made Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD)
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Airbus Delivers 15th NH90 NFH Helicopter To French Navy
September 22, 2015 @ 04:45 PMAirbus Helicopters has delivered 15th NH90 NFH multimission naval helicopter to the French Navy today. The aircraft is the first to be delivered in the final radar configuration (FRC) in a ceremony that held today in an airbus Helicopters' facility
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US Rejects F-35 Technology Transfer To South Korea Citing Security Concerns
September 22, 2015 @ 03:55 PMUS has denied permission to transfer the F-35 fighter jet technology to Korean Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA). "The US government rejected transferring the technologies for security reasons," an official from the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) said Tuesday
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China Debuts High-Tech Soldiers’ Helmet
September 22, 2015 @ 03:34 PMChina's new-generation helmet debuted in the China-Malaysia joint military exercise currently underway. According to photos of the Peace and Friendship 2015 joint military exercise, although China's new-type helmet is only equipped with a pair of goggles, a cuttlebone is installed in front of the helmet and the night-vision goggle installation is similar to the American style, marking considerable progress compared with previous installations by China, Chinamil, the official website of the Peoples Liberation Army said on its website
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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...
