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Bangladesh Army Deploys SWORD Software For Command Post Training
May 31, 2016 @ 09:42 AMMASA has delivered a completely customized version of its wargame with automated forces, SWORD, to the Bangladesh Army, in order to equip its Computerized War-Game Center (CWGC). The Bangladesh Army Training and Doctrine Command (ARTDOC) has chosen to employ SWORD for command post training from Battalion to Division level
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Leonardo-Finmeccanica Hits Back at Indian Blacklist Move
May 31, 2016 @ 03:46 AMLeonardo-Finmeccanica today hit back at the Indian governments move to blacklist the company over the AgustaWestland bribery scandal. "Despite the context of uncertainty, Leonardo-Finmeccanica has over the past few years continued to supply India with the components and services essential to ensuring the operation of platforms and equipment for the countrys armed forces," a statement by the company said
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US Stops Cluster Bombs Transfer To Saudi Arabia: Report
May 30, 2016 @ 03:14 PMThe US has suspended the transfer of cluster bombs to Saudi Arabia, in response to the Sunni kingdom's aerial war against Shi'ite rebels in Yemen. A US-based Foreign Policy magazine, last week quoted an unnamed senior US official as saying that a hold was placed on such shipments following reports that the Saudi-led coalition battling Houthi rebels used the controversial munitions in civilian areas, Voice of America reported
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Bulgarian Cabinet Approves 1.16B Euros Worth Jet Fighter, Patrol Ship Projects
May 30, 2016 @ 02:34 PMThe Bulgarian Cabinet last week approved defense projects worth well more than a billion euro to acquire new jet fighters and two new naval patrol vessels. The Bulgarian Parliaments committees on defence and on budget and finance has approved the military shopping list, also including armoured vehicles, at the end of March, The Sofia Globe reported
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NovAtel’s GAJT Anti-Jam Antenna On-Board Schiebel’s Camcopter S-100 UAS
May 27, 2016 @ 10:10 AMNovAtels compact GAJT anti-jam antenna is now on-board Schiebels CAMCOPTER S-100 Unmanned Air System (UAS). Schiebel focused on the development, testing and production of the CAMCOPTER S-100UAS, as well as mine detection equipment, is a long-time customer of NovAtels high precision Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) positioning technology
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General Dynamics Delivers 30 Two-Channel Manpack Radios To US Army For Evaluation
May 26, 2016 @ 02:52 PMGeneral Dynamics has delivered 30 new two-channel Manpack networking radios to the US Army for evaluation. The digital radios are the first to be delivered by General Dynamics under the Army's production contract awarded in March, the company said in a statement Thursday
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Finland To Sell Nearly Half Of Patria To Kongsberg
May 26, 2016 @ 02:42 PMFinnish state owned company Patria announced a plan to privatize a portion of the company by selling it to Kongsberg, a partially state-owned defense company in Norway. "The competition authorities have granted their approval concerning sale by State of Finland of 49
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Israeli Spyder System ‘Favorite’ For Indian Army’s $2.6 Billion SRSAM Program
May 26, 2016 @ 10:18 AMIsraeli Spyder air defense system is a frontrunner for Indian armys INR 18000 crore (US $2.6 billion) short-range surface-to-air missile (SRSAM) program
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Real CEO loses Job in Fake CEO Scam
May 25, 2016 @ 01:25 PMAustrian aircraft parts manufacturer FACC has fired its chief executive after 50 million euros ($55.7 million) were stolen in a scam
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Amnesty International Finds Evidence Of Saudi Using UK, US, Brazilian Cluster Munitions...
May 25, 2016 @ 11:24 AMSaudi Arabia-led coalition has used different types of cluster munitions manufactured by US, UK and Brazil in their attack in Yemen, according to
U.K. Drops Order for Apple to Build Backdoor to Encrypted Data
Saab Acquires Swedish Supplier Deform To Secure Submarine Supply Chain
Trilateral U.S.-Ukraine-Russia Meeting a Possibility: Trump
Russia Helping China Develop Command & Control System for Amphibious Operations
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...