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North Korean Nuclear Arsenal May Increase To 70 Fission Bombs By 2020
October 19, 2016 @ 11:50 AMNorth Korea could increase its nuclear arsenal to at least 70 fission bombs by 2020, according to interim findings of a study. “North Korea is likely to be able to build four to eight small nuclear weapons every year, meaning that its stockpile could possibly grow to 79 or more by the end of 2020 while mastering means of their delivery,” Lee Sang-hyun, a senior researcher at the Sejong Institute was quoted as saying by Korea Herald Tuesday
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Saab Acquires Mine Counter Measures Manufacturer Nordic Defence Industries
October 19, 2016 @ 11:16 AMSaab has acquired Denmarks Nordic Defence Industries (NDI) that manufactures mine disposal charge systems for the naval defense industry. “With the acquisition, our regional footprint will be strengthened as well as our role as a global supplier of Mine Counter Measure solutions,” said Görgen Johansson, head of business area Dynamics in a statement Tuesday
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General Dynamics To Produce Hydra-70 Rocket System For US Army
October 18, 2016 @ 09:03 PMGeneral Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems has won two contract from US Army Contracting Command to produce 2.75"/70mm Hydra-70 air-to-ground rocket system
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DCI Trains Crews For Egyptian FREMM frigates, amphibious assault ships
October 18, 2016 @ 04:13 PMDCI has trained the first crew for Tahya Misr FREMM multi-mission frigate and the first two crews for the Gamal Abdel Nasser and Anouar-El-Sadat amphibious assault ships of Egyptian navy. The DCI group assumed responsibility for training the Egyptian crews of the multi-mission frigate and the two amphibious assault ships acquired by Cairo in 2015
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DCNS Exhibits New Gen BELH@RRA Digital Frigate
October 18, 2016 @ 04:01 PMDCNS has unveiled BELH@RRA new-generation digital frigate at Euronaval Exhibition in France. The BELH@RRA front-line digital frigate renews the heavily-armed 4,000-tonne frigate segment, the company announced today
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India & Russia Likely To Sign Fifth Generation Fighter Aircraft By Year
October 18, 2016 @ 03:28 PMRussia and India are likely to sign agreement for jointly manufacturing the Fifth Generation Fighter Aircraft (FGFA). “We are ready to sign it as the agreement has been completed on our end
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Northrop Grumman Submits Proposal For USAF Ground Based Strategic Deterrent Program
October 18, 2016 @ 02:05 PMNorthrop Grumman has submitted a proposal to the US Air Force to modernize the nations intercontinental ballistic missile system (ICBM) with the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) program. GBSD will replace the existing ICBM missile system, including the weapon systems command and control; flight, launch and ground systems; and cyber elements, the company said in a statement Monday
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BAE Wins $52 Million US Navy Testing Support Contract
October 18, 2016 @ 01:56 PMBAE has won a $52 million five year contract to provide essential maintenance and testing support for various air traffic control (ATC) and landing systems to US Navy. Under the new contract, which is a continuation of work that BAE Systems has been performing for decades, the company will test, evaluate, and certify Navy aircraft landing systems and subsystems
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ERAPSCO Wins $203 Million To Supply Sonobuoys To US Navy
October 18, 2016 @ 01:28 PMERAPSCO is being awarded $203 million contract for the procurement of up to 141500 sonobuoys for the US Navy. The contract includes 6,000 AN/SSQ-36 sonobuoys; 95,000 AN/SSQ-53 sonobuoys; 15,500 AN/SSQ-62 sonobuoys; 10,000 AN/SSQ-101 sonobuoys; and 15,000 AN/SSQ0125 sonobuoys, the US department of defense said in a statement Tuesday
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CAE Wins Multiple US Training, Support Services Contracts
October 18, 2016 @ 01:22 PMCAE has won more than a C$100 million worth defense contracts, including the one to continue KC-135 tanker aircrew training services for US air force. Similarly, US Navy has exercised a contract option for CAE USA to continue providing T-44C aircrew training services, the company announced today
India Closer to Hypersonic Weapon: DRDO Conducts Second Test of Scramjet Engine
Poland’s First Locally Built AW149 Helicopter Takes Flight
Chad Receives Chinese-made FK-2000 Air Defense Systems from U.A.E.
Senior Russian General Killed In Moscow Suburb Car Blast
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...
