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America's Self-Destroying Air Power: Becoming Your Own Peer Threat
October 14, 2008 @ 12:00 AMA new report entitled Americas Self-Destroying Air Power Becoming Your Own Peer Threat examines the impact of a crisis in aircraft procurement on tactical, strategic, and enabling capabilities of US air power. It draws on recent government and other reports to describe the problems in US aircraft procurement and their impact on US air power and the challenges the next administration will face in force planning and budgeting
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Pakistan Navy Completes Acceptance Testing of PNS Hamza; AIP Success Confirms DCNS’s...
September 30, 2008 @ 12:00 AMPARIS --- On 26 September 2008, the Pakistan Navy completed customer acceptance testing of PNS Hamza, a DCNS-designed type Agosta 90B diesel-electric submarine featuring a Mesma air-independent propulsion system in a dedicated hull section. The Mesma AIP module generates electrical power without snorkelling, so enabling the boat to remain submerged for far longer
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Spartan Chassis Announces Multiple Orders for Mine-Protected Variant Vehicles
September 30, 2008 @ 12:00 AMCHARLOTTE, Mich. --- Spartan Chassis, a unit of Spartan Motors, Inc
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U.S. Army Awards ITT $153 Million Night Vision Order
September 26, 2008 @ 12:00 AMROANOKE, Va. --- ITT Corporation today announced that its Night Vision business was awarded an order from the U
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Spike and Skylite B Team Up to Demonstrate Real-Time Closure of Sensor-To-Shooter...
September 26, 2008 @ 12:00 AMHAIFA, Israel --- Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd carried out a demonstration of the integrated operational capabilities of the Spike multi-purpose missile system and the SkyLite B mini-UAV, in cooperation with customers in a South American country last month.>> The purpose of the demonstration was to exhibit the combined capabilities of information gathering, precision attack and Battle Damage Assessment (BDA) while shortening the sensor-to-shooter cycle at the battalion level
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Aegis Open Architecture Delivers Again on the Range
September 25, 2008 @ 12:00 AMWHITE SANDS, N.M
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Lockheed Martin Inducts First C-5A Into Avionics Modernization Program
September 19, 2008 @ 12:00 AM>The first C-5A Galaxy has entered the Avionics Modernization Program (AMP), which has already upgraded 42 of the planned 111 aircraft. (USAF photo)MARIETTA, Ga
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Boeing to Provide Research and Development for US Army Rotorcraft Programs
September 19, 2008 @ 12:00 AMPHILADELPHIA --- The Boeing Company has won three competitive proposals resulting in U.S
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Honeywell's Ballistic Material to Help Protect Australian Troops in Combat
September 19, 2008 @ 12:00 AMMORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J
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Eurocopter Opens Upgraded Cape Town Service Facility as Southern African Helicopter Market...
September 19, 2008 @ 12:00 AMEurocopter, the worlds leading supplier of civil, law enforcement, emergency response and utility helicopters, has invested around ZAR 2 million in upgrading its Cape Town-based servicing and maintenance facility, enabling it to support a rapidly expanding Southern African customer base and fleet. The companys regional subsidiary, Eurocopter Southern Africa (Pty
Diehl Defence to Acquire Explosive Ordnance Disposal Firm, EST Energetics
Russian Burevestnik Nuclear-powered Cruise Missile Could Release Radioactive Material During Flight
French DGA to Add Collaborative Combat, ISR Mission Capability to A400M Aircraft...
Indian Navy to Commission Stealt Frigate, Anti-submarine Craft, Hydrographic Survey Vessel
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