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Indonesian Cyber Agency Placed Under Presidential Control
January 2, 2018 @ 11:03 AMThe Indonesian Cyber and Intelligence Agency (BSSN) has been placed under direct presidential control, an order this effect was issued by the office of President Joko Widodo on December 16, 2017. According to Presidential Regulation No
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North Korea Preparing To Launch ‘Largest Missile Ever’ In September 2018
January 2, 2018 @ 09:21 AMNorth Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has reportedly ordered for the largest missile for its arsenal, which is planned for launch in September this year, during the 70th anniversary of the founding of the republic. According to a report by
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Turkish Aselsan in $413 Million Deal for Short-range, Low-altitude Aerial Defense System
January 2, 2018 @ 08:39 AMAselsan has announced that it has entered into an agreement with the Turkeys Undersecretariat for Defense Industries (SSM) for a short-range, low-altitude aerial defense system. “A short range/low altitude defense system agreement … has been signed between ASELSAN and the Undersecretariat for Defense Industries on December 29, 2017,” Aselsan was quoted as saying in a statement to the Public Disclosure Platform (KAP) by state-run Anadolu Agency
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China’s Wing Loong II Killer Drone Fires 5 Missiles in Single Sortie
January 2, 2018 @ 08:34 AMThe Wing Loong II unmanned aerial system (UAS) has hit five targets in succession with five different types of missiles in a single sortie, setting a new live firing record for Chinese UAS, its manufacturer, State-owned Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) said. After multiple rounds of flight and firing tests, the Wing Loong II UAS has conducted firing tests with eight types of missiles and dozens of bombs, with a hit rate of 100 percent, the Xinhua News Agency reported, citing the State-owned aviation giant of Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC)
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Kim Jong-Un Calls on North Korea to Mass Produce Nuclear Warheads, Missiles
January 2, 2018 @ 03:50 AMNorth Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has urged the nation to mass-produce nukes, missiles and speed up putting them to service. "We must mass-produce nuclear warheads and ballistic missile and speed up their deployment," Kim said in his annual New Year address to the nation, AFP reported Monday
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Lockheed Martin Wins $33 Million to Support South Korean Krypton Mission Equipment
December 30, 2017 @ 06:49 AMLockheed Martin has been awarded $33.6 million contract action for support of the Korea Peace Krypton prime mission equipment, RC-800 aircraft and technical manuals
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Raytheon Wins $333 Million Surveillance Radar Maintenance and Services Contract
December 30, 2017 @ 06:35 AMRaytheon has won $333 million contract for a Surveillance Radar program operations and maintenance follow-on sustainment package. The package includes contractor logistics support (sustainment); engineering services and technical updates to address equipment obsolescence; transportation and material costs associated with contractor repair and return services; spare and repair parts; support and test equipment; publications and technical documentation personnel training and training equipment; government and contractor engineering; technical and logistics support services; and other related elements of logistical and program support, the US department of defense said in a statement Friday
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Belgium Rejects French Lobbying for Rafale Fighters, Sticks to Tender Process
December 29, 2017 @ 02:13 PMBelgium has rejected French offer of Rafale fighter jets for the countrys bid to replace aging F-16 fighter jets. “The French government already promised an economic return of$ 4 billion, there is now even $20 billion
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Spain Takes Delivery of Second Airbus A400M Military Transport Aircraft
December 29, 2017 @ 01:32 PMThe Spanish Air Force has taken the delivery of second of 27 A400Ms turboprop military transport aircraft from Airbus. The Directorate General of armaments and Material (DGAM) delivered the aircraft to the Spanish Air Force at the Airbus factory in Seville, the defense ministry reported Friday
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Turkey, Russia Sign Loan Agreement for S-400 Missile System Sale
December 29, 2017 @ 12:35 PMTurkey and Russia have signed a loan agreement for the purchase of S-400 Triumf anti-aircraft weapon systems, TASS reports, citing Haberturk TV channel announcement on Friday. According to Kommersant daily report on December 27, Turkey will pay 45 percent of the cost up front, with Russia providing loans to cover the remaining 55 percent of the deal worth US$2
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