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DRS Technologies Wins $25 Million ICBM Minuteman III Design and Development Contract
June 6, 2013 @ 12:06 PMDRS Technologies announced that it received a $25 million contract from the U.S
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Cobham Wins UK Air Support Services Contract
May 24, 2013 @ 02:14 PMUnited Kingdom has awarded a five year base contract extension worth £165m to Cobham for operational training, with an anticipated value of some £200m through to 2019. This contract extends the 25 years partnerships between the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force, with Cobham to provide training to service personnel operating platforms including the Eurofighter Typhoon and Type 45 Destroyer
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France To Freeze Defense Budget Until 2019
April 30, 2013 @ 02:35 PMThe French government today revealed that it will freeze its defense budget for the next six years as part of proposed cuts to hamper its ability to mount military operations such as its intervention in Mali. The freeze will still lead to the loss of 34,000 jobs in the defense ministry at a time of growing unemployment in France, according to a strategic review announced on Monday
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U.S Navy Requests To Buy 72 P-8 Poseidon Aircraft
January 3, 2013 @ 12:00 AMThe U.S Navy has requested the Defense Department to buy 72 Boeing- P-8 Poseidon planes under a five-year order, according to media reports
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Northrop Grumman To Supply Component Parts For F-35 Program
November 7, 2012 @ 12:00 AMNorthrop Grumman has won a long-term agreement (LTA) with the advanced composites manufacturer Terma A/S in Denmark to manufacture component parts for the international F-35 Lightning II program. The LTA covers production of 34 unique F-35 Lightning II composite components, including door, panel, skin assembly and straps through 2019
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Boeing To Modernize Saudi Fighter Jets In $4 Billion Deal
November 5, 2012 @ 12:00 AMBoeing Company has won a contract worth $4bn to modernize the Royal Saudi Arabian Air Force's fighter jet fleet. According to the Pentagon, the procurement order covers conversion of 68 existing F15S jets to the new F15S-A configuration
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Future Military Robots To Be More Quiet, Lethal And Intelligent
October 27, 2012 @ 12:00 AMMilitaries across the globe have begun implementing the use of robots for various military and naval activities. From autonomous underwater vehicles (AUV) to ground robots everybody wants a piece of the action
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U.S Navy Requests $564 million To Develop Ballistic Nuclear Submarines
October 25, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe U.S Navy has requested $564
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India To Cut Down Stealth Fighter Order
October 18, 2012 @ 12:00 AMIndia’s Air Chief Marshal N A K Browne has announced that the country will be cutting its order for the fifth-generation stealth fighter being developed jointly with Russia by a third. In 2011, the two countries signed an agreement to jointly build the aircraft
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Australia Announces P-8A Aircraft Programme With U.S Navy
October 8, 2012 @ 12:00 AMAustralia’s Ministry of Defense has announced the signing of a $73.9 million Increment 3 Project Arrangement with the U
75% of Gaza’s Telecom Infrastructure Severely Damaged
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Hezbollah Announces 71-Year-Old Naim Kassem as its Leader
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...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U
Russia's Growing Influence in Africa: Arms Sales and Military Bases
Russia's expanding influence in Africa, demonstrated by arms sales, military deployments, and diplomatic engagements, reflects a significant geopolitical shift on...