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AAI wins $64 million contract for 200 tactical UAS for the Italian
July 20, 2010 @ 12:00 AMAAI Corporation, an operating unit of Textron Systems, a Textron Inc. company, announced today that Italy's Ministry of Defense (MoD) - Directorate of General Aeronautical Armament has selected AAI's Shadow 200 Tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems (TUAS) for the Italian Army
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BAE Systems M777 howitzer programme exceeds £1 billion sales
July 19, 2010 @ 12:00 AMBAE Systems has received an order for 93 additional M777 howitzers, taking the order book to 955 systems and taking sales for the programme to over £1bn. The US is buying 58 guns for the US Army and U
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AgustaWestland to exhibit 3 helicopters at Farnborough Air Show 2010
July 19, 2010 @ 12:00 AMThe AW159 Wildcat, formerly known as Future Lynx, is the first new British helicopter to be shown at the Farnborough air show in over 20 years. (AW photo) AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, will be exhibiting for the first time at Farnborough International Air Show (FIAS) three new helicopters – the GrandNew, AW159 and AW149
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Anti-UAV laser from Raytheon on display at the Farnborough Airshow
July 19, 2010 @ 12:00 AMThe Laser Close-In Weapon System (CIWS) was put on display by Raytheon at the Farnborough Airshow. The laser weapon system can either be used on its own or alongside a gunnery system
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Thales night vision on Eurocopter Tiger helicopter in Afghanistan: Farnborough News
July 17, 2010 @ 12:00 AMThales today announced that, together with the Tiger helicopter, its TopOwl® Helmet Mounted Sight & Display system (HMSD) has been deployed with the French Forces in Afghanistan, to provide high levels of night vision performance and targeting capabilities for Tiger Helicopter pilots. The combat-proven Thales TopOwl HMSD has been involved in bringing major operational benefits to helicopter crews
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General Dynamics awarded $34.4 million contract for LAV III vehicles upgrades by
July 13, 2010 @ 12:00 AMThe Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence, and the Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Public Works and Government Services, announced today that the Government of Canada has awarded a $34.4 million contract to General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada
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Australia requests 24 MH-60R Seahawk Helos for $2.1 billion from USA
July 13, 2010 @ 12:00 AMThe Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress July 7 of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Australia of 24 MH-60R SEAHAWK Multi-Mission Helicopters and associated equipment, parts, training and logistical support for an estimated cost of $2.1 billion
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General Dynamics wins $30 million contract for Stryker Vehicles from U.S. Army
July 13, 2010 @ 12:00 AMThe U.S
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$239 million counter-IED, other equipment for UK’s Afghanistan troops
July 8, 2010 @ 12:00 AMThe Government is providing £189m from the Treasury Reserve for new equipment for UK troops in support of operations in Afghanistan, Defence Secretary Dr Liam Fox has announced today. This additional funding will be used to buy a range of base protection equipment, including surveillance equipment, communications equipment and logistics equipment
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BAE Systems wins $17 million contract for HEADS Sensors from U.S. Army
July 7, 2010 @ 12:00 AMBAE Systems has received an initial order of $17 million from the U.S
U.A.E. Summons Israeli Envoy over Strike on Qatar
Berlin Cuts German MoD's Request for Military Aid to Ukraine by 10...
Denmark Selects SAMP/T NG Air Defense System
Bangladesh Navy Signs Do228 Fleet Maintenance Deal with General Atomics AeroTec Systems
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
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
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...