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Israel’s Iron Dome To Receive More Funds From The Pentagon
April 18, 2013 @ 12:51 PMThe Pentagon has requested $220.3 million in 2014 to bolster Israels Iron Dome missile defense system, according to budget documents
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Fishy Underwater Drones To Keep Potential Threats In Check
April 17, 2013 @ 07:00 AMUnmanned aerial systems are proving to be the most dynamic sector in the aerospace industry by growing leaps and bounds. Taking an unexpected turn, the drone war will now take not only to the skies but to the deep oceans as well
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U.S Navy Delivers Patrol Boats To Iraq
March 22, 2013 @ 02:45 PMThe U.S
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Iraq Gets Two New Patrol Boats From U.S Navy
February 22, 2013 @ 03:22 PMThe U.S
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Indian PM Asks British Counterpart For Assistance In AgustaWestland Investigation
February 20, 2013 @ 02:29 PMIndian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has asked his British counterpart David Cameron, who is on an official visit to New Delhi, for his aid in investigating the AgustaWestland bribery allegations
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AgustaWestland Jinxed in India
February 13, 2013 @ 12:05 PMDeals between India and AgustaWestland seem jinxed taking into account that this is the second time in two decades that a helicopter deal between the two has been dogged by scandals. In 1986, the Indian government under then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi agreed to purchase 21 Westland helicopters for the Indian Navy despite staunch opposition from experts who didnt want the helicopters in the fleet
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Brazil, Russia To Discuss Possible Sale Of Pantsir-S Gun-Missile System
February 4, 2013 @ 10:18 AMThe Russian Ministry of Defense Sunday announced that its Brazilian counterpart intends to discuss the purchase of air defense systems during talks with Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev later this month. "We are interested in acquiring three batteries of Pantsir-S1 missiles and two batteries of Igla missiles," General Jose Carlos De Nardi, head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Brazilian Armed Forces, confirmed in a statement
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Rosoboronexport To Provide Strong Military-Technical Impetus At AERO INDIA 2013
February 4, 2013 @ 08:30 AMRussias state authorized Defense Company, Rosoboronexport will showcase the countrys latest aviation and air defense export equipment and discuss bi-lateral military-technical co-operation, at AERO INDIA Bangalore, February 6 to 10, 2013.The company will present the Yak-130 combat trainer, Il-78MK-90 tanker, the newest Il-76MD-90A military transport aircraft, Be-200 multipurpose amphibian, Mi-35M, Mi-26T2, Ka-31 and Ka-226T helicopters, as well as other newer Russian aircraft, including training aids and airborne weapons
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Britain, Australia Sign Defense Treaty To Collaborate On Type 26 Frigate
January 18, 2013 @ 12:58 PMThe British Ministry of Defense Friday announced that it will increasingly collaborate with Australia on defense issues including cyber security and equipment programs such as the BAE Systems-built Type 26 frigate. Philip Hammond, British Defense Secretary and his Australian counterpart Stephen Smith were expected to sign a defense treaty to explore Type 26 collaborations the same day
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Raytheon To Supply SeaSparrow Missiles To Royal Thai Navy
January 17, 2013 @ 07:38 AMThe Royal Thai Navy will purchase nine Evolved SeaSparrow Missiles for its two Naresuan frigates currently undergoing overhauls and upgrades.The Royal Thai ESSMs will be fired from an MK 41 eight-cell vertical launch system using an MK 25 Quad Pack canister
NATO Special Forces Select Thales-Leonardo Consortium to Deliver Communication System
Ukraine Blames Lack of Patriot Interceptors as Russian Missiles Rain Down on...
Ammunition Factory of Indonesian PT Pindad Breaks Ground
China Tests Nuclear-capable Missile that Can Hit Targets 10,000 km Away
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