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ATK Wins $102.4 Million AARGM Contract

October 11, 2013 @ 02:02 PM

ATK has won a contract valued at $102.4 million by the U
Dassault Woos India Sensing MMRCA Deal Conclusion

October 10, 2013 @ 01:42 PM

The 18-month long negotiations between Dassault and India over the Rafale MMRCA deal may be heading to a conclusion, if information pieced together from various sources is to be believed. On the Indian Air Forces 81st anniversary last week, Dassault used the local media to congratulate the IAF by posting advertisements about the Rafale under a congratulatory banner
Russia, Italy In Talks To Co-Produce Small Arms

October 10, 2013 @ 01:34 PM

Russias small-arms holding Kalashnikov Concern is in negotiations with Italy's Beretta on the establishment of joint ventures in Russia, a senior government official was quoted as saying by RIA Novosti. The on-going talks on the joint venture is to manufacture hunting and sporting weapons
U.S, Europe Concerns Over Turkey Missile Deal Unfounded, Says China

October 9, 2013 @ 02:16 PM

China on Tuesday defended a military trade agreement with Turkey to co-produce a missile defense system after the U.S and NATO expressed their concerns
Thales, Schneider Team Up To Work On Cybersecurity Solutions

October 3, 2013 @ 03:02 PM

Thales and Schneider Electric will jointly propose cybersecurity solutions for protecting the automation and command-and-control systems from attacks. Thales and Schneider Electric yesterday have signed a commercial cooperation agreement for the development of cybersecurity solutions and services to protect command-and-control systems from cyberattack
Polish Navy To Receive New Minesweepers And Patrol Vessel

October 3, 2013 @ 10:06 AM

Poland has placed an order to build three new mine countermeasure ships and complete one long-stalled patrol vessel. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, who was present at the signing of the two contracts, said the procurements contribute to safeguarding the future of the Polish Navy
NSA Spying Fallout: International Control of Internet Demanded

October 1, 2013 @ 12:32 PM

The global storm over whistle-blower Edward Snowdens expose that the US spied on countries all over the world has snowballed into a demand that control of the Internet be vested with the United Nations. Brazilian President Dilma Rouseff kicked off the demand with a powerful speech at the United Nations General Assembly last week where she called on the UN to oversee a new global legal system to govern the internet to guarantee "freedom of expression, privacy of the individual and respect for human rights" and the "neutrality of the network, guided only by technical and ethical criteria, rendering...
Israeli Navy To Get New Mk 3 Fast Patrol Boats

September 30, 2013 @ 01:40 PM

Israel Aerospace Industries' (IAI) has won a contract to supply three Super Dvora Mk 3 fast patrol boats to the Israeli Navy. The Super Dvora Mk 3, an advanced development of the Ramta Division, is a mainstay of the Israeli Navys ongoing security activities
Japan To Buy E-767 AWACS Upgrade Worth $950 Million

September 30, 2013 @ 08:33 AM

Japan is planning to buy E-767 Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) Mission Computing Upgrade (MCU) for an estimated cost of $950 million. The Government of Japan has also requested for 4 Electronic Support Measure (ESM) Systems, 8 AN/UPX-40 Next Generation Identify Friend or Foe (NGIFF), 8 AN/APX-119 IFF Transponder, and 4 KIV-77 Cryptographic Computers with Boeing being a prime contractor
CAE, Eurocopter To Create EC225 Helicopter Training Center In Norway

September 25, 2013 @ 09:18 AM

CAE and Eurocopter today announced an agreement for an EC225 helicopter training facility in Norway, including a CAE 3000 Series Level D flight and mission simulator. To be located at CAE's training center in Norway, the new EC225 simulator to be operational from 2015 will provide an unprecedented level of realism for pilot mission training - including flight profiles for the offshore oil and gas sector, search and rescue (SAR) operations and other complex scenarios for which simulation training is ideally suited

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