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Honeywell Wins Next Gen Turboprop Engine Development Contract

January 29, 2015 @ 02:58 PM

Honeywell International Inc., Phoenix, Arizona, has been awarded a $75,000,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite quantity contract for Versatile Affordable Advanced Turbine Engines (VAATE) III & Beyond
Importer Claims To Start Ak-47 Manufacture In US

January 21, 2015 @ 01:37 PM

The importer of Russian Kalashnikov rifles in US, RWC, has claimed to start manufacturing the AK-47 guns in the USA, CNN Money reported yesterday. The importing of the AK-47 gun in US was stopped after it imposed sanctions in July against Russia
US Permits $3 Billion Sale Of Tanks And Armored Vehicles To Iraq

December 22, 2014 @ 01:12 PM

The US approved possible sale of tanks and armored vehicles worth about $3 billion to boost Iraqs fight against Islamic State extremists. The possible Foreign Military Sale to Iraq for M1A1 Abrams tanks and associated equipment, parts and logistical support has been permitted for $2
Indian Navy To Get Six ACTAS Sonar Systems

December 9, 2014 @ 09:17 AM

The Indian Ministry of Defense has signed a contract with Atlas Elektronik for the delivery of six active towed array sonar systems (ACTAS) for the Indian Navy. The total contract volume is approximately 40 million Euros
Indian MoD To Accept Commercial Bids From Sikorsky For Naval Helicopter Procurement

November 5, 2014 @ 12:48 PM

The Indian Ministry of Defense will now accept commercial bids from Sikorsky later this month for the procurement of 16 multirole helicopters for the Navy. Contender NHIndustries has reportedly been ejected because of its connection to Finmeccanica which is currently under a partial ban in India
China To Ramp Up Cyber Defence Capabilities Following Increasing Attacks

November 4, 2014 @ 12:43 PM

China is implementing stronger cybersecurity measures as cyber attacks grow more rampant and deadly. Lu Wei, minister of cyberspace, told a Beijing press conference last week that in the past month 10,000 websites had been hacked in China, 80 per cent of which were government sites
Future AFVs To Be More Agile, Light Weight And Also Blast Resistant

October 16, 2014 @ 10:53 AM

Armored fighting vehicles are going to become more agile and light weight than their predecessors and will be able to maneuver against incoming threats decreasing the probability of hitting and penetrating the vehicle. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agencys Ground X-Vehicle Technology (GXV-T) program intends to improve the survivability of ground-based armored fighting vehicles by increasing vehicle agility
Israel To Sell State-Owned Arms Maker, IMI For $540 Million

October 15, 2014 @ 09:12 AM

The Israeli government is all set to sell Israel Military Industries (IMI) for an approximate $540 million, Haaretz, Israeli daily reportedMonday. The company will be sold either directly to an investor or an investor group
UTC Aerospace Systems Introduces Warrior HWH With Enhanced Situational Awareness

October 13, 2014 @ 02:18 PM

UTC Aerospace Systems' Sensors Unlimited business has introduced a compact, modular shortwave infrared (SWIR) viewer system, the Warrior HWH (handheld/weapon/helmet) with enhanced situational awareness. The Warrior HWH provides distinct advantages over other available viewer technologies, including decreasing the time to identify, acquire and engage targets and reducing the risk of collateral damage
New F-35 Hangar To Cost $34.4 Million

August 27, 2014 @ 02:32 PM

The US Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Southeast announced the first task order from a $240 million indefinite-delivery indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) multiple award design-build construction contract Aug 26. Carothers Construction Inc

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Honeywell Wins Next Gen Turboprop Engine Development Contract

Importer Claims To Start Ak-47 Manufacture In US

US Permits $3 Billion Sale Of Tanks And Armored Vehicles To Iraq

Indian Navy To Get Six ACTAS Sonar Systems

Indian MoD To Accept Commercial Bids From Sikorsky For Naval Helicopter Procurement

China To Ramp Up Cyber Defence Capabilities Following Increasing Attacks

Future AFVs To Be More Agile, Light Weight And Also Blast Resistant

Israel To Sell State-Owned Arms Maker, IMI For $540 Million

UTC Aerospace Systems Introduces Warrior HWH With Enhanced Situational Awareness

New F-35 Hangar To Cost $34.4 Million