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Newest Guided Missile Destroyer Successfully Completes Combat Trials
January 19, 2009 @ 12:00 AMSAN DIEGO --- USS Sterett (DDG 104), the Navy's newest guided-missile destroyer, returned from sea Dec. 16 after successfully completing a Combat Systems Ship Qualification Trial (CSSQT) with the newly implemented Aegis baseline 7
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Air Force Begins Airlift of Peacekeeping Equipment to Darfur
January 15, 2009 @ 12:00 AMKIGALI, Rwanda --- The U.S
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First Marine Corps UH-1Y Helicopter with Northrop Grumman Integrated Cockpit Deploys in...
January 14, 2009 @ 12:00 AMWOODLAND HILLS, Calif. --- Northrop Grumman Corporation's Integrated Avionics System (IAS) and the company's integration support were key parts of preparing the UH-1Y Huey helicopters for initial deployment early in 2009 with 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit
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Pentagon Contract Announcement
January 13, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe Air Force is awarding an undefinitized contract to Boeing Co., Long Beach, Calif
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L-3 Awarded $61 Million Contract for Canadian Halifax Class Frigate Upgrade
January 9, 2009 @ 12:00 AMNEW YORK --- L-3 Communications announced today that its MAPPS division has been awarded a $61 million contract (CAD $73 million) to supply its Integrated Platform Management System (IPMS) upgrade for the Canadian Navys 12 Halifax Class frigates. The IPMS will modernize the frigates ship control system and improve the operational effectiveness of the vessels
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GE to Provide Systems and Structures for P-8I Maritime Patrol Aircraft
January 9, 2009 @ 12:00 AMGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. --- GE Aviation will provide integrated systems and structures for the eight P-8I long-range maritime reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare aircraft Boeing is developing for the Indian Navy
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Northrop Grumman Begins Testing 'Cold-Launch' System That Makes Kinetic Energy Interceptors Mobile,...
January 7, 2009 @ 12:00 AMELKTON, Md. --- The Kinetic Energy Interceptors (KEI) industry team led by Northrop Grumman Corporation has begun testing the cold-launch system that will be essential for mobile, global and flexible missile defense
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Ducommun Incorporated Receives Contract from Boeing for Apache Helicopter Main and Tail...
January 7, 2009 @ 12:00 AMLOS ANGELES --- Ducommun Incorporated today announced that its Ducommun AeroStructures, Inc. (DAS) subsidiary has been awarded follow-on contracts from The Boeing Company for AH-64 Apache helicopter main and tail rotor blades for use as both original equipment and replacement blades
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OCCAR Issues the Final Qualification of the HAP and UHT Versions of...
January 6, 2009 @ 12:00 AMOCCAR, the European Organization for Joint Armament Cooperation managing the Tiger combat helicopter program, issued jointly with the DGA (Dlgation Gnrale pour lArmement) and the BWB (Bundesamt fr Wehrtechnik und Beschaffung) the final qualification of the HAP (Hlicoptre dAppui Protection) and UHT (Untersttzungshubschrauber Tiger) versions for France and Germany respectively.>> This qualification is the third and final step in the development of these two versions
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NASA Selects SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Booster and Dragon Spacecraft for Cargo Resupply...
January 5, 2009 @ 12:00 AMHAWTHORNE, Calif. --- NASA today announced its selection of the SpaceX Falcon 9 launch vehicle and Dragon spacecraft for the International Space Station (ISS) Cargo Resupply Services (CRS) contract award
Back to War? U.S. Strikes Iranian Missile Positions After Tehran Attacks Cargo...
Iran Warns Against Israeli Aircraft Approaching it from Neighbouring Countries
Russia Attacks Ukrainian Gas Facilities in Response to Drone Attacks on its...
Russian Weapons Secrets Offered for Free by Ukraine to Allies
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