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U.S Marines To Be Coached At New UAS Training School
August 29, 2012 @ 12:00 AMU.S Marines will now have access to training solely dedicated to Unmanned Air Systems (UAS)
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New Harris UAV To Remotely Disarm IEDS
August 7, 2012 @ 12:00 AMHarris Corporation will introduce the new RedHawk system used to remotely disarm improvised explosive devices (IEDs) during the AUVSI Unmanned Systems North America conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, August 6-9. The RedHawk is tailored for the demanding missions of explosive ordnance disposal technicians and first responders
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Rolls Royce, Snecma To Develop UCAV Engine For Britain and France
July 31, 2012 @ 12:00 AMDefense giants Rolls-Royce and Snecma, from the Safran Group, have combined forces and signed a contract to jointly develop an engine to power a potential unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV) program being considered by the British and French governments. The two companies also announced that they have signed a collaboration agreement with BAE Systems and Dassault Aviation to work together to explore concepts and technologies as part of the Anglo French Future Combat Air Systems Demonstration Programme Preparation Phase contract
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Carl Zeiss Moves Out Of Defense, Sells Optroncs Division
July 17, 2012 @ 12:00 AMCarl Zeiss AG has sold 75.1% of its Carl Zeiss Optronics GmbH shares to Cassidian
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McAfee Working To Protect Critical Infrastructure Against Stuxnet Type Viruses
July 16, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe Stuxnet computer virus, suspected to have been created by the CIA to impede Iran’s nuclear program, may have led to extensive collateral damage by affecting Siemens control software in India and Indonesia to a large extent and in over 100 other countries to a smaller extent. Since first being detected in 2010, Stuxnet infected over 8,500 Indian systems in the first five days, another 5,000 in Indonesia and about 3,000 in Iran, according to media reports
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Lockheed Martin Skunk Works Wins DARPA’s ALASA Contract
July 4, 2012 @ 12:00 AMLockheed Martin has won a $6.2 million contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for the Phase I Airborne Launch Assist Space Access (ALASA) program study
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F-35 Evades Japanese Budget Radar,Tokyo Orders 4 Aircraft For $480 Million
June 29, 2012 @ 12:00 AMJapan has announced today its decision to buy 42 F-35 fighter aircraft from Lockheed Martin despite the elevated cost. Each jet costs approximately $120 million, up from the original $110 million
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Largest-ever Investment in the Army
June 15, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe Norwegian Army will get new and upgraded armored vehicles for about ten billion kroner. “A huge boost for the Army,” said Defense Minister Espen Barth Eide
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Saab Receives Order for Maintenance from Swedish Defence
June 5, 2012 @ 12:00 AMDefence and security company Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for maintenance of the Erieye airborne radar system. The order amount is SEK 125 million
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India’s Border Security Force Issues RFI For 201 Satellite Phones
June 2, 2012 @ 12:00 AMThe Indian Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is looking to upgrade the Border Security Forces’ communication systems by procuring 201 satellite Phones. The MHA issued a Request For Information on 4 May, 2012 and is expecting responses before 19 June, 2012
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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