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Navair to buy four Mi-17s for Afghan Air Corps
July 31, 2009 @ 12:00 AMDefense Technology, Inc., Huntsville, Ala
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Force Protection wins $56.3 million contract for Cougar independent suspension upgrade kits
July 27, 2009 @ 12:00 AMForce Protection, Inc., today announced that it had received a modification to contract from Marine Corps Systems Command for approximately $56
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US Army partially terminates FMV production
July 21, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe Department of the Army announced today that it will partially terminate the Manned Ground Vehicle (MGV) development effort under the Future Combat Systems (FCS) Brigade Combat Team (BCT) System Development and Demonstration (SDD) contract with the Boeing Company. The partial termination is for the convenience of the government
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UK Mod to spend $8.5 billion into helicopter capability
July 17, 2009 @ 12:00 AMIn response to today’s report by the House of Commons Defence Committee into helicopter capability, Secretary of State for Defence Bob Ainsworth said,"We are doing all that we can to get more helicopters to our forces in Afghanistan. We have almost doubled helicopter hours, together with increasing the number of helicopters for operations
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USA to send thousands of mine protected vehicles to Afganistan
July 10, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe military is sending thousands of mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicles to Afghanistan, even while a new version is being built, to protect troops against their biggest threat: improvised explosive devices. Because IEDs pose the biggest threat to troops in Afghanistan, the nation’s top military officer said yesterday, the military will keep the MRAPs flowing there until new versions built specifically for the Afghan terrain are ready for shipment
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DynCorp, partners win $643.5 million order for Southern Afghanistan logistics support
July 10, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe Department of the Army has awarded DynCorp International and its two partners, CH2M Hill and Taos Industries, a task order for logistics support for the Afghanistan-South Area of Responsibility (AOR) under its existing LOGCAP IV contract. The task order value is $643
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Canada approves C$10 billion for Chinook helicopters and armored vehicles
July 8, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe Harper government has approved a plan to purchase new armoured vehicles for the Canadian Forces and is set to announce that it has finally reached a deal on the purchase of additional Chinook helicopters. The government is now trying to decide how best to roll out the military projects, which total almost C$10 billion, for maximum public-relations value
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General Dynamics wins £230 million contract from UK for upgradation of military...
July 3, 2009 @ 12:00 AMTwo contracts, together worth £231M, have been awarded to General Dynamics UK to upgrade the UK Armed Forces’ Bowman military communications system, the Ministry of Defence announced today. The contracts will provide:
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U.S. DoD has awarded $1.05 billion contract to Oshkosh for M-ATV vehicles
July 1, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe U.S
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Rheinmetall wins €54 million order to equip the Bundeswehr with an advanced...
June 25, 2009 @ 12:00 AMRheinmetall AG of Düsseldorf has just been awarded a €54 million contract to equip the German armed forces with a state-of-the-art mortar system. The system’s newly developed 120mm mortar track and associated support vehicles make an important contribution to the mission-oriented modernization of the Bundeswehr armoury
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...