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Elbit Systems to Supply UAV Systems to a European Country Valued at...
July 9, 2008 @ 12:00 AMHAIFA, Israel --- Elbit Systems Ltd. announced today that it was awarded a contract valued at approximately $20 million to supply Hermes 450 UAV Systems to a European country
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Army Awards Navistar Defense Seven Contracts for Parts and Support
July 9, 2008 @ 12:00 AMWARRENVILLE, Ill. --- With seven more contracts to provide parts and support for its International MaxxPro Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles, Navistar Defense, LLC further solidified its status as a leading contractor for vehicles supporting hazardous missions
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National Audit Office Report - The Defence Information Infrastructure (DII)
July 8, 2008 @ 12:00 AMThe National Audit Office today published its report into the Defence Information Infrastructure (DII) programme, which aims to deliver a single, secure, high quality computer infrastructure across the whole of Defence while maintaining essential operational continuity.>> The report acknowledges that the MOD began with a clear vision of the benefits the DII Programme would bring to Defence
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Successful 2nd Qualification Firing and Worldwide First for Infrared Terminal Guidance AASM
July 2, 2008 @ 12:00 AMPARIS --- On June 12, the French defense procurement agency, the DGA, successfully carried out the second qualification firing for the infrared terminal guidance version of the modular air-to-ground AASM weapon at the DGAs missile test center in Biscarrosse.>> This so-called metric AASM version is equipped with the following:> -- An inertial/GPS guidance system identical to that of the qualified decametric version> -- An infrared imager that automatically identifies the target several seconds before impact and corrects the trajectory>> The AASMs GPS was deactivated in order to demonstrate the weapons capability of striking its target with metric precision without using...
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ICx Wins $14 Million Cerberus Mobile Surveillance Towers Contract for U.S. Army
July 2, 2008 @ 12:00 AMWASHINGTON --- ICx Technologies, a developer of advanced sensor technologies for homeland security, force protection and commercial applications, announced today that it has been awarded a $14 million contract as part of the U.S Armys multi-billion dollar Base Expeditionary Targeting and Surveillance Sensors-Combined (BETSS-C) program, which is run by the Asymmetric Warfare Office
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UK Ministry of Defence news blog
July 1, 2008 @ 12:00 AMHospitality expenses compared with equipment budget> The Daily Mirror claims that "Defence Bosses splashed out 730 million on meals, hotels and taxis more than twice the bill for troop vehicles". All expenditure is subject to strict published guidelines
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...