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CAE Wins Multiple US Training, Support Services Contracts

October 18, 2016 @ 01:22 PM

CAE has won more than a C$100 million worth defense contracts, including the one to continue KC-135 tanker aircrew training services for US air force. Similarly, US Navy has exercised a contract option for CAE USA to continue providing T-44C aircrew training services, the company announced today
Taiwan Eyes New Defense Tech Wing Similar To US DARPA

October 17, 2016 @ 12:32 PM

Taiwan will establish a new defense technology department with an allocation of NT $3 billion on the lines of US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to boost indigenous capabilities. The new military department, to be officially established next January, will be responsible for developing "groundbreaking" and "innovative" technologies for national defense and to drive development of the industry, Col
Raytheon Developing Next-Gen Interface For Ground Vehicles

October 10, 2016 @ 08:12 PM

Raytheon is developing a new technology to provide comprehensive situational awareness to troops inside windowless armored vehicles. The development is part of Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)'s Ground X-Vehicle Technologies (GXV-T) program
Russia Introduces Sniper Rifle With 2 Kms Range

October 4, 2016 @ 01:20 PM

Russia has launched a light weight large-calibre sniper rifle Kord-M that can fire up to 2 kilometers. The rifle that can cut through concrete and brick walls, is also strong enough to take out unsheltered enemy manpower as well as lightly-armored vehicles up to 2 kilometers away
US Naval Observatory Selects NovAtel’s GPS Anti-Jam Technology

October 3, 2016 @ 02:41 PM

United States Naval Observatory (USNO) has selected NovAtels GPS Anti-Jam Technology (GAJT) to satisfy a requirement for a Controlled Reception Pattern Antenna (CRPA) capability at sites throughout the Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN). The DoDIN is the core global enterprise network of the US military and is depended upon for secure and sensitive voice, data, video and bandwidth services
Lockheed Martin Delivers First Modernized Tactical Missile Systems To US Army

September 29, 2016 @ 08:36 AM

Lockheed Martin has manufactured and delivered the first modernized Tactical Missile System (TACMS) missile to the US Army. As part of the US Army's TACMS Service Life Extension Program inventory refurbishment effort, the modernized missile includes updated guidance electronics and added capability to defeat area targets without leaving behind unexploded ordnance
Airbus, Dassault, Finmeccanica Commence European MALE UAV Definition Study

September 28, 2016 @ 04:03 PM

The contract for the definition study of the European MALE RPAS (Medium Altitude Long Endurance Remotely Piloted Aircraft System) Programme, assigned to Airbus, Dassault Aviation and Leonardo-Finmeccanica has been launched at a kick-off meeting chaired by the Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation (OCCAR). The two-year definition study starts from September 2016
BAE Systems Develops Handheld Tactical Sensor To Detect Jammers

September 28, 2016 @ 03:39 PM

BAE Systems has developed a new lightweight, handheld tactical sensor that can quickly detect and identify jammers or enemy communication signals for Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). The soldiers can easily carry the handheld tactical sensor and use it to better understand radio frequency (RF) signals for enhanced situational awareness, the company said in a statement Wednesday
India, France Ink Rafale Deal, First Fighter Jets To Arrive In 2019

September 23, 2016 @ 09:41 AM

India and France have inked Euro 7.8 billion deal to purchase 36 Rafale fighters, the first fighters are expected to arrive in 36 months from today
Rafale Deal Okayed, Fighter Jet To Give India Edge Over Pakistan, China

September 22, 2016 @ 05:08 AM

Indias cabinet last night okayed the Dassault Rafale fighter jet contract signing which the French Defence Minister Le Drian is expected to witness together with his Indian counterpart, Manohar Parrikar on Friday. The Euro 7

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