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NSA To Get GD Protected Smart Phones
July 10, 2015 @ 07:34 PMGeneral Dynamics C4 Systems recently received the Defense Mobile Classified Capability (DMCC) contract from the US National Security Agency (NSA). As part of the contract, General Dynamics will deliver up to 1,000 Samsung KNOX™-enabled Galaxy S4 smartphones provisioned with added GD Protected® software for the U
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Debries of Missing Indian Coast Guard Dornier Located
July 10, 2015 @ 07:07 PMThe Indian Coast guard Dornier aircraft, which had crashed into the Bay of Bengal on June 8 killing three crew, has been located. Indian Naval Submarine Sindhudhavaj, whilst on task for locating the missing aircraft, picked up a barrage of transmissions in a depth of 996 meters on 06 Jul 2015
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Airbus Helicopters Delivers Final NH90 Helicopter To Finland
July 10, 2015 @ 06:43 PMAirbus Helicopters and Patria have delivered the 20th and last NH90 Multi-Role Helicopter to Finland. “These helicopters are used for various tasks of the Finnish Defense Forces (FDF) such as national defense, international crisis management and for SAR missions” said Jussi Ristimäki, FDF Program Manager for the NH90 in a statement on Thursday
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Indian Air Force Receives Akash Missile System
July 10, 2015 @ 06:42 PMIndias Bharat Electronics developed surface to Air Akash Missile System was inducted into the air force today. Except a few electronic components, most of the parts of Akash has the ‘Made in India' tag
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Graphene To Be New Star Of Defense Manufacturing
July 10, 2015 @ 06:42 PMThe European Defense Agency (EDA) is investigating a new material, Graphene, for application including camouflage and composites. Graphene is a a new material with a range of lightweight, high strength, thermal and electrical conductivity and it is expected to lead improved applications for defence, the EDA announced Thursday
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US Sikorsky To Provide UH-60M Helicopter To Jordan
July 10, 2015 @ 06:41 PMSikorsky Aircraft Corp has won a contract from the US to provide UH-60M helicopter to Jordan. The company announced Thursday that the work will be performed in Stratford, Connecticut with an estimated completion date of Dec
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Lockheed, Textron In Race To Buy Sikorsky Valued At $8 Billion
July 10, 2015 @ 02:18 PMLockheed Martin, Textron are major contenders to have offered to buy Sikorsky Aircraft. The Stratford-based helicopter manufacturer could be valued at $8 billion and the decision for the sell-out is likely by the end of this month
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Russia To Deliver Mine Clearing Vehicles To Iraqi Army
July 10, 2015 @ 01:46 PMIraq has signed a ‘secret contract with Russia for buying 400 Mine clearing vehicle for clearing the mines planted by the Islamic State (IS) militants. An Iraqi official told FNA that Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi inked a secret contract with Russia to equip the Iraqi army with the demining vehicles
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Saab Offers Gripen Fighters in Fly-Away Condition to India
July 10, 2015 @ 01:43 PMSaab has offered to supply an unspecified number of Gripen Aircraft in a fly-away condition to the Indian Air Force (IAF) to replenish its fleet in the short term. Sources told defenseworld
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Lockheed Martin Delivers 100th THAAD Interceptor
July 10, 2015 @ 01:37 PMLockheed Martin has delivered the 100th interceptor for the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system. THAAD, a key element of the Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS), is considered effective in defending the US military, allied forces, citizen population centers and critical infrastructure from short- and medium-range ballistic missile attacks
Poland Signs $115M Deal with U.S. for M1150 Breacher Tanks
U.S. Awards Raytheon $3.5B Contract for AMRAAM Missile Production
Germany Plans €8.5B Military Aid to Ukraine in 2026
MBDA Delivers First Accelerated ASTER Missiles for France, Italy, U.K.
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...