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Austal Delivers High Speed Support Vessel To Oman

May 25, 2016 @ 03:38 PM

Austal announced that it has delivered RNOV Al Mubshir to the Royal Navy of Oman. The RNOV Al Mubshir is the first of two 72-metre High Speed Support Vessels (HSSVs) to be delivered to the Royal Navy of Oman under a US$124
Australian First P-8A Poseidon Takes To Skies

May 25, 2016 @ 03:01 PM

Australias first P-8A Poseidon aircraft has completed its maiden flight. The aircraft flew a short distance from Renton Airfield to Boeing Field in Washington State USA, to where the P-8As sophisticated mission systems will be installed as part of project AIR 7000, Australian Department of Defense said in a statement
Estonian Milrem Tests Autonomous Ground Vehicle

May 25, 2016 @ 02:46 PM

Milrem has announced that its unmanned ground vehicle passed tests by the Defence Forces Logistics Battalion during Spring Storm (Kevadtorm), a simulated battlefield event. Soldiers tested the Milrem vehicle for three days, using it mainly for transporting equipment and materials; something that is typically done manually or with bigger vehicles, the company said in a statement Wednesday
Indian HAL, BEL Sign Avionics Knowledge Transfer Memorandum

May 25, 2016 @ 02:32 PM

Indias Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) and Bharat Electronics (BEL) have signed an MoU with an aim of mutual cooperation and knowledge transfer in avionics. “The umbrella understanding includes sharing of expertise in design, development, engineering and manufacturing between HAL and BEL to develop and produce advanced airborne communication, electronic warfare systems etc
Lockheed Martin Awarded $424 Million US Navy’s MK 48 Torpedo Upgrade Kits

May 25, 2016 @ 02:17 PM

Lockheed Martin has won a $72 million contract to supply MK 48 heavyweight torpedo guidance and control sections and MK 48 common Broadband advanced sonar system upgrade kits to the US Navy. This contract includes options which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract up to $424 million at the maximum stepladder quantities, US department of defense said in a statement Tuesday
Real CEO loses Job in Fake CEO Scam

May 25, 2016 @ 01:25 PM

Austrian aircraft parts manufacturer FACC has fired its chief executive after 50 million euros ($55.7 million) were stolen in a scam
Ukraine Plans To Build 30 Warships, Boats By 2020

May 25, 2016 @ 12:56 PM

The Ukrainian Defense Ministry plans to build about 30 warships and boats by 2020. "In accordance with the provisions of strategic documents in the defense sector, the Armed Forces of Ukraine conduct measures to revive the Naval Forces and increase its combat capabilities
BAE Systems Setting Up Aircraft Carriers' Support Center

May 25, 2016 @ 12:27 PM

BAE Systems is setting up a new center to facilitate new Queen Elizabeth Class aircraft carriers at Portsmouth Naval Base. The centre which is nearing completing will house employees of Team Portsmouth, a partnership between the Ministry of Defence and BAE Systems, with engineers, logisticians and waterfront staff working alongside each other to plan and deliver the maintenance for these ships, the company said in a statement Tuesday
Amnesty International Finds Evidence Of Saudi Using UK, US, Brazilian Cluster Munitions...

May 25, 2016 @ 11:24 AM

Saudi Arabia-led coalition has used different types of cluster munitions manufactured by US, UK and Brazil in their attack in Yemen, according to
Canada To Re-evaluate Oshkosh's $834 Million Medium Support Vehicle System Bid

May 25, 2016 @ 10:59 AM

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) ruled in the Oshkoshs favor regarding its legal challenge to the Medium Support Vehicle System (MSVS) Standard Military Pattern (SMP) contract award decision. CITTs ruling recommends that Canadas Department of Public Works and Government Services take action, including re-evaluation of Oshkoshs bid and physical re-evaluation of vehicles, and/or monetary compensation to Oshkosh, the company said in a statement Wednesday

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