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Malaysia To Buy Starstreak V-Shorads Missiles
July 30, 2015 @ 10:27 AMMalaysia has signed a deal for procurement of Thales Starstreak V-Shorads, GM-K1 vehicles and light weight multiple launchers, radars and command and control systems from UK. Malaysia signed an agreement with Global Komited, a subsidiary of Weststar Group and Thales during DSA 2014 to market Starstreak system to Malaysian Armed Forces to replace Thales Starbust V-Shorads which has been in use with air defense of the military bases
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South Korea Tests Indigenous Cheolmae II Long Range Missile, To Mass Produce...
July 30, 2015 @ 09:58 AMSouth Korea has successfully tested its indigenous “Cheolmae II” long-range ground to air missile and is likely to go for mass production this year. “The KM-SAM also known as Cheolmae II has been successfully tested with live ammunition at Hing Proving Ground
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US Approves $5.4 Billion Patriot Capability-3 Missiles Sale to Saudi Arabia
July 30, 2015 @ 09:39 AMThe US state department has cleared sale of 600 Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) for $5.4 billion to Saudi Arabia
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Nexter Systems and Krauss‐Maffei Wegmann (KMW) merger agreement signed
July 29, 2015 @ 07:34 PMNexter Systems and Krauss‐Maffei Wegmann today signed an agreement to merge into a Franco‐German defence technology group with a 2 billion euro turnover, 9 billion euro order book and over 6,000 employees. Nexter and its owners view this step as decisive for the consolidation of the defence technology industry in Europe
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Carnegie Mellon University’s Software Engineering Institute Wins $1.73 Billion Software Contract
July 29, 2015 @ 04:31 PMCarnegie Mellon Universitys Software Engineering Institute has won a $1.73 billion renewed contract to support the US DoD with secure software systems
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Lockheed Martin Wins Retrofit modification Contract For F-35 Aircraft
July 29, 2015 @ 03:58 PMLockheed Martin has won a $37.5 million contract for retrofit modification of F-35 aircraft
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Harris Corp To Supply Key Avionics Components For US Navy's Super...
July 29, 2015 @ 03:47 PMHarris Corporation (HRS) has won a two-year, $29 million contract to produce key avionics components that will enhance flight crews targeting capabilities on the F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet fighter aircraft and EA-18G Growler electronic attack platform. US and Australian Navy are the primary users of both the aircraft and the avionics are a critical part of the Distributed Targeting System which will improve the aircrafts networking capabilities and enhance targeting precision apart from shortening the time from target sensing to shooting
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US Military Purchases RADA Radar For Evaluation
July 29, 2015 @ 03:45 PMUS military has purchased a Multi-Mission Hemispheric Radar (MHR) from RADA Electronic Industries in Israel for testing and evaluation of its capabilities. The MHR will be delivered before the end of 2015, the company announced Tuesday
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China To Integrate Civil-Military Airports In Tibet And Wuxi
July 29, 2015 @ 03:43 PMChina plans to integrate civil-military airports in Tibet and Wuxi as part of the pilot project to strengthen aviation safety and combat support capabilities. The integration includes joint maintenance of airport support facilities, joint flight safety support and joint airport management, said a circular released by People's Liberation Army(PLA) Air Force and General Administration of Civil Aviation (CAAC), according to a joint statement from the country's Air Force and aviation authority
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US To Commence Large Scale Demonstrations of Directed Energy Weapons In Five...
July 29, 2015 @ 02:34 PMThe US will start large scale demonstrations of directed energy weapons within five years to counter ballistic and cruise missile threat in less expensive way. Defense Undersecretary Frank Kendall, the top US arms buyer said Tuesday that the funds for directed energy programs would remain steady at about $300 million a year for now
Diehl Defence to Acquire Explosive Ordnance Disposal Firm, EST Energetics
Russian Burevestnik Nuclear-powered Cruise Missile Could Release Radioactive Material During Flight
French DGA to Add Collaborative Combat, ISR Mission Capability to A400M Aircraft...
Indian Navy to Commission Stealt Frigate, Anti-submarine Craft, Hydrographic Survey Vessel
One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...
Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod
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