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US to train African Navies
March 20, 2009 @ 12:00 AMImproving the maritime capabilities of West and Central African navies is just one of the key focus areas for the ongoing Africa Partnership Station, a senior officer involved in the effort said. "I think one of the critical benefits to working here is the involvement of partner nations in the planning process," Navy Capt
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SS8 teamed with Gorilla Science and Technology to implement WiMAX network in...
March 18, 2009 @ 12:00 AMSS8 has teamed with Gorilla Science and Technology to implement a WiMAX network for a Communication Service Provider (CSP) in Taiwan. The Vice President, Solution Sales, Gorilla Science and Technology, Mr
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Advanced F-15 configuration from Boeing
March 18, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe Boeing Company unveiled the F-15 Silent Eagle (F-15SE), a new F-15 configuration designed to meet the future needs of international customers. "The F-15 Silent Eagle is designed to meet our international customers' anticipated need for cost-effective stealth technologies, as well as for large and diverse weapons payloads," said Mark Bass, F-15 Program vice president for Boeing
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Curtiss-Wright awarded Recovery Assist, Secure and Traverse (RAST) Mark VI helicopter handling...
March 17, 2009 @ 12:00 AMCurtiss-Wright Corporation today announced that it has received a Japan Ministry of Defense contract, through Mitsubishi Corporation, for the supply of a Recovery Assist, Secure and Traverse (RAST) Mark VI helicopter handling system to be integrated on-board the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force 20DD destroyer platform. "We are very pleased to continue our support of this important ship program," said Martin R
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The Mexican Ministry of Defense Orders 6 EC725 Helicopters from Eurocopter
March 14, 2009 @ 12:00 AMEurocopter has chalked up another success in Latin America: The Mexican Ministry of Defense has placed an order for six EC725 helicopters. The medium-lift helicopters will mainly be used for transport and civil security missions
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Rolls-Royce receives Engine Support Contract by Australian Army
March 13, 2009 @ 12:00 AMRolls-Royce Turbomeca (RRTM) and Australian Aerospace ties to provide Through-Life Support (TLS) for the Australian Army’s new fleet of MRH90 Helicopters. Under the contract, RRTM will provide technical, logistics and supply support services for the RTM322-01/9 engine installed on the MRH90 helicopter
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Macedonia to purchase 200 BTR Armored carriers from Ukraine
March 13, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe Macedonian Defense Ministry is all set to purchase 200 BTR 4 "Bukefal," armored personnel carriers (APCs) from Ukraine's Kharkiv Morozov Machine Building Design Bureau, according to reports in Interfax. The size of the reported order, however, is sure to draw criticism, since the Macedonian Army needs no more than 110 APCs to fill outs its ranks as the country tries to gain acceptance into the NATO Alliance
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DCNS-led SISMARIS project granted French government funding
March 13, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe DCNS-led SISMARIS* R&D project was launched to further the development of a complete information system and associated technologies for extended surveillance and analysis of maritime traffic. The future system will continuously track all types of vessels at up to 400 km from the coast, compared to the range of 24 km achieved with the world’s most advanced systems today
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The Soldier Modernization Market 2009-2019
March 13, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe Soldier Modernisation Market 2009-2019 - examines current trends and future prospects for the soldier modernisation market. Those products and systems are becoming characteristic of 21st century warfare
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Turkish Aerospace Industries supplied first F-35 Parts to Northrop Grumman
March 6, 2009 @ 12:00 AMTurkish Aerospace Industries, Inc. (TAI), a major supplier to Northrop Grumman Corporation on the F-35 Lightning II aircraft program, has produced and delivered its first composite parts for the jet
Bombardier to Supply Two Global 6500 Aircraft for Korea’s Electronic Warfare Program
Patria Becomes the First Partner Outside the U.S. to Assemble F-35 Jet’s...
Rheinmetall, Space Norway to Collaborate on Space-based Maritime Domain Awareness
French Rafale Jet Gets Anti-Drone Capability with New 68mm Laser-guided Rocket
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