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Hanhwah Techwin Displays K-9 Howitzer, Hybrid Biho Air Defense System at US...
October 11, 2017 @ 06:51 AMSouth Korean Hanhwa Techwin has showcased s self-propelling K-9 howitzer and Hybrid Biho air defense system at the 2017 Annual Meeting and Exposition of the Association of the US Army. “South Korea has been an importer of US weapons, so it means a lot for us to display our own weapon system at the heart of the US,” Executive Vice Presidnet Lee Jae-moo, Executive Vice Presidnet Lee Jae-moo was quoted as saying by Korea Herald Monday
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Chinese Military Busts Fake Officer Scam, Arrests 270 People
October 11, 2017 @ 06:10 AMA scam to provide fake IDs of top Chinese army ranks and personal equipment has been busted in a nation-wide crackdown that led to the arrest of 270 scamsters. China's military and public security officials have investigated and clamped down on scams that provided fake IDs for people to appear as officers and have arrested more than 270 people, some of whom sold high military ranks for as much as 15 million yuan ($2
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China Delivers 28 VT4 Battle Tanks to Thailand in US$150 Million Deal
October 11, 2017 @ 05:51 AMTwelve ships carrying 28 VT4 battle tank from China arrived in the naval port of Thung Prong port on Monday making up the first batch of tanks purchased from Norinco, China for 4.9 billion baht (US$ 150
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ERAPSCO Wins $219 Million to Supply Signal Underwater Sonobuoys
October 10, 2017 @ 11:14 PMERAPSCO is being awarded $219 milion modification contract to exercise an option for the procurement of up to 166,500 AN/SSQ 36, AN/SSQ-53, AN/SSQ-62, AN/SSQ-101, AN/SSQ-125 and MK-84 signal underwater sound series sonobuoys. Work is expected to be completed in October 2020, the US Department of Defense said in a statement Tuesday
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USAF Declares Lockheed Martin-built GPS III Satellite ‘Available for Launch’
October 10, 2017 @ 02:35 PMThe US Air Force has declared Lockheed Martin-built GPS III satellite available for Launch. The Air Force's "AFL" declaration is the final acceptance of Lockheed Martin's first GPS III Space Vehicle (GPS III SV01) prior to its expected 2018 launch
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Thales Wins £100 Million Communication Systems Contract For Royal Navy Fleet
October 10, 2017 @ 02:32 PMThales has secured a seven year contract worth £100 million to provide through-life support for communications systems of the Royal Navys fleet. The awarded contract provides an intelligent, unified approach to supporting the Thales communications systems, including those fitted to the Queen Elizabeth Class (QEC) aircraft carriers coming into service
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US Army Evaluating Raytheon’s Stinger, Stryker Pairing
October 10, 2017 @ 02:03 PMThe US Army is reportedly evaluating Raytheons integration of a Stinger air defense system mounted onto a Stryker armored fighting vehicle. The integration was in response to the US Armys urgent need for mobile air defense for ground troops, the company said in a statement Tuesday
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Syrian War Helping Russia Improve Its Unmanned Systems
October 10, 2017 @ 01:47 PMRussia has been learning lessons on the development of unmanned systems from its combat operations in Syria, according to a leading security analyst. Samuel Bendett, a researcher specializing in Russian unmanned systems at the Center for Naval Analyses, was quoted as saying by
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Russian Proton-M Rocket to Deploy Blagovest Military Satellite on December 25
October 10, 2017 @ 12:39 PMRussian defense ministry plans to deploy a military communications satellite from the Baikonur space center with the launch of Proton-M heavy carrier rocket on December 25 this year. "We have scheduled the next launch of a Proton carrier rocket for December 25 from the Baikonur space center
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BAE Systems To Develop Cybersecurity Solutions For Military Aircraft
October 10, 2017 @ 12:00 PMBAE Systems announced that it is developing cyber defense capabilities to help aircraft detect and mitigate cyberattacks in real time. The new capabilities — including system analysis, reverse engineering, and intrusion detection — will build upon the companys state-of-the-art threat management solutions and help protect warfighters and aircraft from a variety of cyber threats
Australia Rejects U.S. Push for Advance War Commitments Over Taiwan
Chinese Carrier Based J-35 Jets Could Fly off Proposed New Russian Aircraft...
Pentagon to Arm Warfighters with ‘Made in America’ Low-Cost Drones
Norway to Buy 9 Sikorsky HH-60W Helicopters Worth $2.6 Billion
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...