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US Approves 6 M88A2 Hercules Heavy Vehicles To Australia

January 30, 2015 @ 02:20 PM

The US has approved sale of six BAE Systems M88A2 Hercules heavy recovery vehicles to Australia for $47 million on Wednesday. The vehicles are expected to enhance Australia's capability to conduct heavy-ground operations and support the country's deterrent capabilities against regional threats
US Army Unveils $27 Million Virtual THAAD Missile Launch Training Facility

January 27, 2015 @ 11:28 AM

The US army on Friday started the services new virtual training facility, moving from training whole batteries on its newest missile defense system to individual training in a classroom. The Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system is designed to intercept tactical ballistic missiles
WIN-T Increment 2 SNE Supports US Army Field Artillery Operations

January 9, 2015 @ 08:13 AM

General Dynamics-built Warfighter Information Network-Tactical (WIN-T) Increment 2 Soldier Network Extension (SNE) proves successful in helping a US Army field artillery team increase their communications reach and by improving their call-for-fire response time. The Soldier Network Extension(SNE) supported call-for-fire mission 'threads' during the Development Test 2 and Network Integration Evaluation 15
Iran And Iraq Deepen Defense Ties To Fight Against ISIL

January 1, 2015 @ 11:45 AM

Iran and Iraq on Tuesday signed an MoU to broaden defense cooperation to fight ISIL militants. According to the MoU signed by Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan and his visiting Iraqi counterpart Khalid al-Obeidi in Tehran, Iran will continues training of Iraqi units
BAE Systems Wins $1.2 Billion Contract On Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle Program

December 24, 2014 @ 09:05 AM

BAE Systems has won a contract worth $1.2 billion from the US Army for the Engineering, Manufacturing, and Development (EMD) and Low-Rate Initial Production (LRIP) of the Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV)
Estonia To Buy Javelin Weapon System From US

December 12, 2014 @ 08:36 AM

The Estonian Defense Ministry added the FGM-148 Javelin weapon system, a one-man portable rocket launcher, to its military's arsenal following the signing of a sales contract in November. The acquisition came after several demonstrations of the weapon system by U
Rockwell Collins RealFires Transportable Trainer At I/ITSEC

December 2, 2014 @ 09:22 AM

Rockwell Collins unveiled its RealFires transportable trainer today at the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) in Orlando. Rockwell Collins RealFires transportable trainer is a high fidelity, scalable training solution designed by experienced joint fires operators for the joint fires community
Japan To Buy Tiltrotars, Spy Drones And Amphibious Vehicles To Keep Up...

November 25, 2014 @ 09:41 AM

Japan announced on November 20 that it would buy US made aircraft and vehicles including V-22 Osprey tiltrotors and RQ-4 Global Hawk spy drones and amphibious vehicles. The purchase is a part of Tokyos evolving strategy in response to the increased Chinese military activity along the countrys south western sea border
BAE Wins $153 Million US Army’s Hercules Recovery Vehicles Upgrade Contract

October 7, 2014 @ 09:05 PM

BAE System announced in a statement Monday that it has been awarded a $153.6 million contract to upgrade the US Army's M88 recovery vehicles
UAE Military To Set Up Cyber Command

September 30, 2014 @ 12:50 PM

The United Arab Emirates is gearing up to launch a cyber command within the General Headquarters (GHQ) of the UAE Armed Forces. Sources with knowledge on the matter told Defenseworld

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