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Spain to replace AIM-9 Sidewinder with IRIS-T missiles
May 25, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe Spanish Government has authorized the signature Memorandum of Understanding on the IRIS-T missile program for the Air Force. This program, which also comprises Germany, Italy, Norway, Sweden and Greece, intends to equip to the Air Force with a short-range, new-generation air-to-air missile to replace, in the medium term, the AIM-9 Sidewinder series of missiles
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QinetiQ wins contract for pre deployment training to RAF and British
May 21, 2009 @ 12:00 AMUK MOD has awarded a contract to QinetiQ for pre deployment training of RAF and British Army, according to QinetiQ website news. The Distributed Synthetic Air Land Training (DSALT) contract is worth £26m over the next four years
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Canada to enhance national safety and security
May 19, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe Honourable Peter Gordon MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway, today announced a planned investment in defence infrastructure for the Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC). The investment will result in the construction of a new, state-of-the-art building in Ottawa for the agency, creating significant economic benefits for the local community
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Rolls-Royce wins $102 million contract to support Malaysian Adour Fleet
May 13, 2009 @ 12:00 AMRolls-Royce has signed a £75 million ($102 million) MissionCare contract with the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) to support the Adour engines which power its fleet of Hawk aircraft. The five-year contract covers the overhaul of the fleet of 26 Adour Mk871 engines, an annual training programme for RMAF engineers and the calibration, maintenance and re-certification of the Adour test bed located at the Kuantan Air Base
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DRS Technologies receives a $32 million order to provide its joint service...
April 22, 2009 @ 12:00 AMDRS Technologies, Inc. announced today that it received a $32 million order from Natick Contracting Division, Natick, MA to provide Joint Service Transportable Decontamination Systems, Small Scale (JSTDS-SS)
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General Dynamics has been awarded $12 million contracts to design...
April 21, 2009 @ 12:00 AMGeneral Dynamics C4 Systems has been awarded one of three $12 million contracts to design a new information-systems ensemble for soldiers to use during combat operations. General Dynamics received one of the Ground Soldier Ensemble contract awards from the U
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Thales to supply Mobile Radio Communication Network to Angolan Armed Forces
April 14, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe Angolan Armed Forces and Thales have signed a major contract for the supply of an innovative Mobile Radio Communication Network using TETRA standards called DigiM@x. The network will be deployed in 2010 for the occasion of the African Cup of Nations
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Thales signs military vehicle communications contract
April 9, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThales has signed a contract with the Defence Materiel Organisation of Australia to provide the SOTAS IP vehicle communications system to the Australian Defence Force (ADF). The SOTAS IP communications harness provides vehicle intercom, Ethernet Local Area Network and IP routing services, and allows further integration of VoIP services, Battle Management System, vetronics services, inter-platform communications, wireless LAN services, video on demand and mounted soldier systems into one rugged, reliable system
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Nexans has been awarded a contract by Global Marine Systems Ltd....
March 26, 2009 @ 12:00 AMNexans, the worldwide leader in the cable industry, has been awarded a major contract by Global Marine Systems Ltd., one of the world’s leading providers of submarine cable installation and services, to supply 1,300km of repeatered fibre optic submarine cable to connect the islands of Trinidad & Tobago to Suriname via Guyana
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AgustaWestland and CAE partner to provide AW139 helicopter training in the United...
March 26, 2009 @ 12:00 AMAgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, and CAE announced that AgustaWestland AW139 initial helicopter type rating and recurrent training is now available in Morristown, New Jersey, USA. The training programs are approved by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under part 142
Armed Group Attacks Bangladesh Air Force Base in Cox’s Bazar, One Killed...
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Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U