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CACI wins $133 million contract to support US national security and intelligence
August 4, 2009 @ 12:00 AMCACI International Inc announced today that it has been awarded approximately $133 million in previously unannounced contracts with federal government clients in the national security and intelligence communities. For these awards, CACI is delivering professional services and information technology (IT) solutions to organizations providing national security and countering global threats
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USAF terminates $2 billion satellite contract with Lockheed Martin
June 9, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe U.S
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Estonia, Finland to buy 14 medium range radars from Thales-Raytheon
June 4, 2009 @ 12:00 AMEstonia concluded a procurement contract, together with the Finnish Ministry of Defence and the French company Thales-Raytheon Systems, for the procurement of two 3D medium range radar systems, which will cover Estonia and its surrounding airspace with a single radar image. Estonia and Finland will together procure a total of 14 radar systems of the Ground Master 403 series
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America's computer networks part of defense strategy: Obama
June 2, 2009 @ 12:00 AMIn a White House announcement, President Obama said he will appoint a cyber security coordinator for the critical infrastructure that all Americans depend on.He said the nation's computer network infrastructure will be defended as a national strategic asset
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Iraq awards $488 million contract to Eurocopter for 24 EC 635 light
March 26, 2009 @ 12:00 AMFrench Defence Minister Herve Morin signed the deal worth 360 million euros (488 million dollars) for the Eurocopter EC 635s during a meeting in Paris with his Iraqi counterpart Abdul Qader Obeidi. France agreed to provide pilot training and provide maintenance as part of the contract
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BAE Systems awarded $565 million contract by US DoD for RAF's Typhoon...
March 5, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe Minister for Defence Equipment and Support, Quentin Davies, announced that BAE Systems has been awarded a £450 million (approx. $565 million) contract for the maintenance and support of the RAF's Typhoon fleet of aircraft over the next five years
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Canada to invest over $35 million to enhance Canada's safety and security
March 4, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe Government of Canada is investing over $35 million for 24 new research projects to enhance Canadian security, said Peter Gordon MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway. "In partnership with the first responder community, the Department of National Defence plays an important role protecting Canadians from serious threats to their security," said Minister MacKay
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Waha Capital to manage $3 billion military transport purchase by UAE
February 26, 2009 @ 12:00 AMABU DHABI --- The UAE Armed Forces announced today that they have mandated Waha Capital PJSC, the Abu Dhabi-based investments holding company which is listed on Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), to arrange and manage a financing program to purchase military aircraft worth AED 11 billion ($3 billion). The deal includes the procurement of advanced 12 C-130J Super Hercules from Lockheed Martin along with four C17 military transportation jets from Boeing
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EADS signs JV Deal with Emirates Advanced Investments
February 23, 2009 @ 12:00 AMABU DHABI - The European company EADS Defense & Security said that it has signed an agreement with Emirates Advanced Investments to set up Joint Venture Company C4 Advanced Solutions at IDEX 2009. EADS said that the deal was intended to open a long term relationship between EADS Defense & Security and Emirates Advanced Investments
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Bell in search of partners for helicopter training JV in India
February 12, 2009 @ 12:00 AMIn India, the pool of qualified pilots has not kept up with this demand. To help improve this situation Bell is looking at a variety of Indian companies as potential partners in various capacities
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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...