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Russia Completes S-300 Air Missile Defense Systems Delivery To Iran
October 13, 2016 @ 01:47 PMRussia has completed its contract on delivering S-300 air defense systems to Iran. "All divisions have been supplied," Alexander Fomin the head of Russia's Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation was quoted as saying by
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General Dynamics Wins $508 Million To Upgrade US Army Stryker Vehicles
October 13, 2016 @ 11:00 AMGeneral Dynamics has won a $508 million contract to upgrade US Armys 215 Stryker flat bottom vehicles to double-V engineering change proposal one configuration. The IAV Stryker is a family of 8x8 chassis armoured fighting vehicles derived from the wheeled armoured vehicle Canadian LAV III, which in turn was based on the Swiss MOWAG Piranha III 8x8, and produced by General Dynamics Land Systems
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Russia To Have Permanent Naval Base In Syria
October 13, 2016 @ 10:32 AMRussia is eyeing to upgrade its existing naval facility in Syrian city of Tartus into a permanent naval base. Military experts believe that the Russian Defense Ministry may set up a detachment of ships in the Mediterranean armed with Kalibr-NK cruise missiles and headed by the Admiral Kuznetsov aircraft carrier,
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South Korea To Provide Two Ships, Modernize Brazilian Shipyard For $1 Billion
October 13, 2016 @ 10:18 AMSouth Korean POSCO Daewoo will provide two ships to Brazilian Navy and modernize Arsenal de Marinha do Rio De Janeiro shipyard under a new $1 billion deal. The vessels to be built are a landing platform dock and a multirole corvette, both of which will be constructed in partnership with domestic shipyards,
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Bangladesh To Acquire Single Airbus C295 Medium Airlifter
October 13, 2016 @ 10:08 AMBangladesh is set to acquire a single Airbus C295W medium airlifter for its Army Aviation. The aircraft, in transport configuration, will be delivered in the second half of 2017 under a contract that also includes customer support and training, Airbus said in a statement Tuesday
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Argentina Orders RBS 70 NG Short Range Defense System
October 13, 2016 @ 09:56 AMArgentina orders Swedish Saabs RBS 70 NG short-range defense (SHORAD) system. Saab had announced in late September that it had procured a $44 million order for the RBS 70 SHORAD without disclosing the customer
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India Finalizing New Strategic Materials Policy For Defense Sector
October 13, 2016 @ 09:28 AMIndian defense ministry is finalizing a new strategic materials policy so that it can promote production as well as storage of defense-related strategic materials, Defense Minister said. “We have set up a study team to draft a new strategic materials policy to promote the sector, which involves production and storage of these materials,” said Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Wednesday
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India, Russia Likely To Ink Kamov 226T Helicopter Production Agreement During BRICS...
October 13, 2016 @ 08:44 AMIndia and Russia are likely to sign an agreement for production of 200 Kamov 226T helicopters in India to replace the countrys aging Cheetah and Chetak helicopters. The agreement is expected to be signed during the upcoming 2016 BRICS summit in Goa from October 13 to October 16
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Britain Sells $6.8 Bln Defense Equipment To Saudi Since 2010
October 12, 2016 @ 03:39 PMUK has sold about £5.6 billion ($6
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Social Media Honey Trap To Steal Indian Soldiers' Data By Pakistan's ISI
October 12, 2016 @ 02:36 PMPakistans spy agency Inter Service Intelligence (ISI) has designed a social media honey trap to catch Indian defence personnel to take off valuable security related data and communication, according to Indian media reports. Indian security agencies, who found out this app, have placed this Karachi-based cyber unit under scanner
Zelenskyy Rejects Any Ukraine Deal Without Kyiv Warns Against Territorial Concessions
Sikorsky Begins Assembling CH-53K Helicopter for Israel
Russian Source Says S-400 Systems Intercept Western Missiles Targeting Su-34, Su-35
Ukrainian Sniper Eliminates 2 Russian Soldiers from 4KM-New World Record Claimed
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...