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CAE Appoints New Vice President
October 18, 2013 @ 11:59 AMCAE today announced the appointment of Mike Greenley as Vice President and General Manager of CAE Canada, Military, who was earlier working with General Dynamics. Mr
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Brazil, Russia To Expand Defense Co-operation, Focus On Cyber Security
October 17, 2013 @ 02:03 PMBrazil and Russia are planning to expand cooperation between the two countries with the creation of working groups in the areas of cyber security and space. Based on a proposal made by Brazilian defense minister Celso Amorim, and accepted by his Russian counterpart, defense minister Sergei Shoigu, the two countries also agreed to establish a political-strategic dialogue between the two nations in the areas of defense and international security
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L-3 Communications To Supply Laser Target Designators To South Korea
October 17, 2013 @ 01:52 PML-3 Communications has been awarded a contract to deliver state-of-the-art Ground Laser Target Designators (GLTD) to the Republic of Korea (ROK). L-3s new Scarab system is a modular laser designator equipped with rangefinding and an IR thermal imager, providing accurate target designation during the day, night and in nearly all battlefield conditions
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Thales Expands Organization Under New Name
October 17, 2013 @ 01:46 PMThales Communications announces a company expansion and the change of its company name to Thales Defense & Security, effective from October 1, 2013. Two Thales businesses merged with Thales Communications – the navigation, surveillance, and simulation segment of the Thales air traffic management organization, and the former Thales USA Defense and Security, both long-time partners of Thales Communications
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Elbit Systems To Supply Advanced HMD System For Korean Army Helicopters
October 16, 2013 @ 10:12 AMElbit Systems announced today that it was awarded a follow-on contract to supply advanced Helmet Mounted Display (HMD) systems for the Republic of Korea Army's SURION helicopter. The contract, which is in an amount that is not material to Elbit Systems, will be performed over a four-year period
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Russian Arms Copyright Protection Under Scanner
October 15, 2013 @ 09:05 AMRussian President Vladimir Putin is seeking increased protection for Russian weapons manufacturers intellectual property rights on the global arms market. “The world arms market is rife with examples of illegal copying of others designs, and we have encountered these problems on past occasions,” Putin was quoted as saying by RIA Novosti at a meeting of the Russian Commission for Military-Technological Cooperation with Foreign States
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Elbit Systems To Demonstrate Proven, Affordable Global Solutions For US Army At...
October 15, 2013 @ 08:55 AMElbit Systems will present cutting edge solutions designed to enhance the capabilities of the U.S
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INS Vikramaditya To Leave For India Mid-November
October 14, 2013 @ 02:39 PMThe much-awaited aircraft carrier, INS Vikramaditya, will finally leave for India on November 30, following several delays and overhauls that cost twice the original budget price. The carrier, originally expected in 2008 delivery, was supposed to have been handed over to India in 2012 after the contract was renegotiated
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ThalesRaytheonSystems Appoints New CEO
October 14, 2013 @ 02:26 PMJérôme Bendell has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of ThalesRaytheonSystems SAS, the French entity of the joint venture between Thales and Raytheon, according to an official statement. He succeeds Philippe Duhamel, who was appointed Chief Executive Officer of international joint venture ThalesRaytheonSystems in July 2013
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ATK Wins $102.4 Million AARGM Contract
October 11, 2013 @ 02:02 PMATK has won a contract valued at $102.4 million by the U
Iran Threatens to Close Strait of Hormuz as US Signals Return to...
China-made Aircraft Fly in U.S. Airshow for First Time
Switzerland to increase F-35 Offsets from 60% to 73%
11 NATO Countries Select Saab GlobalEye AWACS Over Boeing E-7 Aircraft
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