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Indian MoD Approves Changes in Offsets, Stresses On Local Production In New...

January 12, 2016 @ 02:37 PM

Indias Defense Acquisition Council (DAC) has approved major policy changes that include increased offset baseline, reduced delays in procedures and emphasis on local production. The DAC has cleared the new clauses to the proposed Defense Procurement Policy (DPP) on Monday
Airbus Appoints New Vice President For India Operations

January 12, 2016 @ 11:55 AM

Airbus India has appointed Ashish Saraf as Vice-President for Industry Development, Strategic Partnerships and Offsets. Saraf will drive the Groups existing ‘Make in India initiatives and conceive new ones for all the businesses of Airbus Group India with the aim to increase their industrial footprint here
Remington Delivers Last Batch Of 12,657 M4 Carbine Rifles To Philippine Army

January 12, 2016 @ 11:01 AM

US arms manufacturer Remington delivered a batch of 12,657 brand new M4 carbines to the Philippine Army, completing its supply contract of 56,843 M4s. The delivery was carried out ahead of schedule late last December, Army spokesman Col
Assembly of Israel’s First F-35 ‘Adir’ Fighter Begins

January 12, 2016 @ 10:40 AM

Israels F-35A designated as ‘Adir officially began its mate process where four major components of the fifth generation fighter aircraft will be assembled in the Electronic Mate and Assembly Station to form the aircraft's structure. Lockheed Martin and Israeli Ministry of Defense officials commemorated the beginning of the first F-35A "Adir" (meaning "mighty one" in Hebrew) manufactured for Israel at Fort Worth Jan
General Dynamics To Upgrade US Navy's Electronic Warfare Systems

January 12, 2016 @ 10:01 AM

General Dynamics has won Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program (SEWIP) Block 1B3 upgrade contract for the US Navy. General Dynamics will deliver Block 1B3 system upgrades over the next five years
Lockheed Martin Wins $80 Million US Navy Contract To Support Aegis System

January 12, 2016 @ 06:00 AM

Lockheed Martin has won a US Navy contract worth $80 million to exercise options for Aegis Combat System Engineering Agent (CSEA) efforts. As per the terms of the contract, the Aegis CSEA will develop computer program baselines and associated technology insertion hardware design support for the next/future Advanced Capability Build (ACB), the US Department of Defense announced Monday
ADSB, Drydocks Sign MoU To Strengthen UAE Maritime Sector

January 12, 2016 @ 05:51 AM

Abu Dhabi Ship Building PJSC (ADSB) and Drydocks World signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Monday to create an industrial entity to strengthen maritime projects in the UAE and across the GCC. The MoU aims to enhance knowledge transfer and capabilities exchange between the two companies and is the basis for future cooperation agreements
Indian Army To Get Self-Propelled Vajra Howitzers

January 11, 2016 @ 03:00 PM

The Indian Army is likely to receive 155-mm/52-caliber self-propelled howitzer, K9 Vajra-T after the gun clears the evaluation trials of the defence ministry. Although the bids were made under the ‘Buy Global provision of the defence procurement procedure, the K9 Vajra-T gun will be made at its Talegaon plant near Pune by the L&T, Indian Express news daily reported Sunday
US Releases Footage Of Iranian Rockets Fired Near Aircraft Carrier

January 11, 2016 @ 02:49 PM

The US Navy has released a footage that showed Iranian Revolutionary Guard vessels firing rockets near warships in December last year. The footage released in response to a Freedom of Information Act request was shot from a Seahawk helicopter, the US Navy said Saturday
Russian Military Base In Armenia Gets New Set Of Takhion UAVs

January 11, 2016 @ 11:54 AM

The Russian military base in Armenia has received a new batch of domestically-made unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), the press office of Russias Southern Military District said on Monday. "Modern domestically-made drones Takhion have entered service in the UAV unit of the Southern Military Districts military base located in the Republic of Armenia," the press office said in a statement, TASS reports

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