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Lockheed Martin Wins $34 Million JASSM Contract
June 12, 2013 @ 12:06 PMLockheed Martin has won a $34.2 million contract from the U
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General Dynamics Sucessfully Tests Marine Carrier Vehicle
June 7, 2013 @ 09:36 AMGeneral Dynamics Marine Personnel Carrier (MPC) vehicle successfully completed the U.S
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Lockheed Martin Successfully Tested MK-41 Anti-Ship Missile
June 7, 2013 @ 08:19 AMLockheed Martin recently completed MK 41 Vertical Launch System (VLS) testing of a simulated Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM). Four consecutive tests verified that the simulated LRASM can break or "push through" the MK 41 canister's forward cover without causing damage to the composite structure, air data probe or coatings of the missile
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Eurocopter Wins Three Year UK Helicopter Support Contract
June 6, 2013 @ 10:32 AMEurocopter announced that it will continue maintaining the United Kingdoms military helicopter capabilities after winning a three-year support contract for the fleet of 24 Royal Air Force Puma Mk2 helicopters being upgraded by the company to extend their life, enhance performance, mission capability and operational safety. The contract is valued at approximately 60 million euros, according to the companys statement
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Australia Faces $33 Billion Drop In Military Purchase Plan
June 6, 2013 @ 08:33 AMAustralian federal government is facing a funding shortfall of $33 billion over the next decade, which they planned to use for modernizing the armed forces with new military hardware. The Australian Strategic Policy Institute also says that the government will face a crunch time in three or four years, when it will have to decide whether to pump more money into defence or scale back its ambitions
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General Dynamics, Huntington Awarded $6.1 Billion DDG 51 Procurement Contract
June 5, 2013 @ 11:08 AMThe U.S Navy recently awarded two contracts for DDG 51 Arleigh Burke-class destroyers for 2013-2017 fiscal years
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Boeing Begins 787-9 Dreamliner Final Assembly
June 3, 2013 @ 02:10 PMBoeing has begun final assembly of the first 787-9 Dreamliner. "From the start, the entire 787-9 team has focused relentlessly on execution so that we fulfill the commitments to our customers," said Mark Jenks, vice president, 787 Airplane Development, Boeing Commercial Airplanes
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Oshkosh Defense To Deliver New P-19 Vehicles Under $192 Million U.S Contract
June 3, 2013 @ 02:06 PMOshkosh Defense has won a contract worth $192 million from U.S
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Oshkosh Unveils New Light Tactical Vehicles
May 30, 2013 @ 03:26 PMOshkosh Defense is showcasing the Oshkosh Light Combat Tactical All-Terrain Vehicle (L-ATV) – the future of light tactical vehicles – for the first time in Canada at the CANSEC 2013 defence exhibition in Ottawa, Ontario. The L-ATV aims to replace aging Light Utility Vehicle, Wheeled (LUVW) and special operations vehicle fleets and give troops greater off-road mobility, protection, speed and transportability capabilities
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Hackers Steals U.S Weapons Systems’ Designs
May 28, 2013 @ 01:40 PMDesigns to over two dozen U.S weapons systems have been compromised after Chinese hackers gained access to them, according to the Washington Post
Lockheed Martin Awarded $35 Billion for THAAD Missile Defense Interceptor Production
Russian Drones Destroy US MAAWLR Air Defense System in Ukraine
Russia’s YAK-130M Modernized Combat-Trainer Conducts Maiden Flight
American MAAWLR Air Defense System Seen in Ukraine
One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...
Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod
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