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Northrop Grumman Highlights Army C4ISR Systems at AUSA Show
October 8, 2008 @ 12:00 AMWASHINGTON --- Northrop Grumman Corporation is displaying several Army C4ISR (command, control, communications, computers and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance) systems during the Association of the U.S
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Ceremony Marks Beginning of U.S. Mission in Baltics
October 7, 2008 @ 12:00 AMSIAULIAI, Lithuania --- For the second time in history, an American flag was raised over the Quick Reaction Facility in Siauliai during a ceremony marking the U.S
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ATK and Elbit Systems Conduct Successful Flight Test of GATR
October 7, 2008 @ 12:00 AMMINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota --- Alliant Techsystems and Elbit Systems Ltd. announced today that they have successfully conducted flight tests of the Guided Advanced Tactical Rocket (GATR) at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico
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Raytheon Wins $679M for Airport Radars
October 6, 2008 @ 12:00 AMRaytheon Co., of Marlborough, Mass
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HH-60Gs Integrate With Army AH-64s for War Missions
October 6, 2008 @ 12:00 AMBAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan --- Airmen and Soldiers here took integration one step further with rotary wing aviation operations in Afghanistan.>> While the Army AH-64 Apaches and Air Force HH-60 Pave Hawks have flown medical evacuation missions together for some time now in Afghanistan, on Sept
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Arrival of Three Mirage 2000-5 in French Military Compound in United Arab...
October 6, 2008 @ 12:00 AM>Three French air force Mirage 2000-5 fighters prepare to take off from Dijon air base on their way to their permanent stationing in the UAE. (French MoD photo)On Wednesday, Oct
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SAIC wins a $39 million contract to provide operations and maintenance support...
October 3, 2008 @ 12:00 AMSAN DIEGO and MCLEAN, Va. --- Science Applications International Corporation today announced it has been awarded a contract by Air Force Special Operations Command to provide operations and maintenance support to Dragon Operations Centers at Cannon Air Force Base (AFB), N
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Lockheed Martin F-35A Logs 50th Mission; F-35B Prepares for Transition to STOVL...
October 1, 2008 @ 12:00 AMFORT WORTH, Texas --- The conventional takeoff and landing (CTOL) Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II notched its 50th flight last week in preparation for testing at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., while the F-35B short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) variant began a planned modification interval that will lead to STOVL-mode flight early next year
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Netherlands Relaxes Army Equipment Export Regime
October 1, 2008 @ 12:00 AMTHE HAGUE --- The Netherlands has lifted the restriction that its non-strategic army vehicles may only be sold to friendly countries and non-governmental organisations.>> The cabinet has backed a proposal by the Finance and Defence State Secretaries to open up the sales options for non-strategic four-wheel drive trucks
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Defense Acquisitions: Fundamental Changes Are Needed to Improve Weapon Program Outcomes
September 30, 2008 @ 12:00 AMSince 1990, GAO has designated the Department of Defenses (DOD) management of major weapon system acquisitions a high risk area. DOD has taken some action to improve acquisition outcomes, but its weapon programs continue to take longer, cost more, and deliver fewer capabilities than originally planned
Back to War? U.S. Strikes Iranian Missile Positions After Tehran Attacks Cargo...
Iran Warns Against Israeli Aircraft Approaching it from Neighbouring Countries
Russia Attacks Ukrainian Gas Facilities in Response to Drone Attacks on its...
Russian Weapons Secrets Offered for Free by Ukraine to Allies
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