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India, Egypt To Establish Framework For Better Defense Ties
March 21, 2013 @ 12:03 PMIndia and Egypt have agreed to set up a framework to improve defense ties between the two nations during a meeting between visiting Egyptian Defence Minister Gen. Abdel Fattah al Sisi and Indian Defence Minister A
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Iraq To Become Biggest Middle East Weapons Market After GCC Nations
March 16, 2013 @ 12:18 PMThe second edition of the Security and Defence Exhibition (SDE) in Baghdad this week saw some 54 companies from 13 countries hawking their wares to an Iraqi government which has seen the nations military might devastated over the past 10 years. All are eyeing the estimated $16
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Russia To Closely Monitor Arms Sales Dumping
March 14, 2013 @ 04:46 PMThe Russian Defense Ministry and the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSMTS) announced today that the duo have agreed to join forces to ensure arms delivered to the Russian army and their export variants are sold at the same prices. The two will join forces to ensure Russian arms manufacturers maintain competitive pricing policies, and do not sell weapons abroad at dumping prices, the service says
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U.S, Japan Test Integrated Missile Defense In The Pacific
March 13, 2013 @ 02:30 PMMembers of the U.S
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Atlas Elektronik, Thales To Modernize German Frigates
March 11, 2013 @ 02:46 PMAtlas Elektronik and Thales Deutschland have jointly been commissioned to modernize the combat system of the German Class F124 frigates. With completion scheduled for 2017, the “HW Regeneration CDS F124” consortium formed by the two companies will refurbish the hardware of the Combat Direction System (CDS) and also adapt and update the software
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BAE Systems To Develop Micro Robotics For U.S Army
March 6, 2013 @ 03:13 PMBAE Systems has been awarded a $43 million cooperative agreement extension to lead the Army Research Laboratorys (ARL) Micro Autonomous Systems and Technology (MAST) Collaborative Technology Alliance for an additional five years. The goal of the research is to enable small robotic platforms – that would be used by individual soldiers – to remotely perform surveillance within complex urban environments and terrain, according to an official statement
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Russia Grabs $2.5 Billion In Weapons Sales In First Two Months
March 4, 2013 @ 10:46 AMRussia sold weapons worth $2.5 billion to militaries around the world in the first two months of 2013, according to the Federal Service for Military and Technical Cooperation
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Indian PM Asks British Counterpart For Assistance In AgustaWestland Investigation
February 20, 2013 @ 02:29 PMIndian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has asked his British counterpart David Cameron, who is on an official visit to New Delhi, for his aid in investigating the AgustaWestland bribery allegations
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U.S Exhausts Sanctions As N. Korea Conducts Latest Nuke Test
February 12, 2013 @ 09:44 AMNorth Korea on Tuesday announced that it has successfully conducted a powerful, underground nuclear test in the northeastern province of Hamkyung. The explosion has caused seismic activity estimated at a magnitude of 5
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Were Russian Experts Involved In Qaher F-313’s Development
February 5, 2013 @ 01:21 PMEarlier this week, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad introduced his countrys latest indigenously developed fighter aircraft that can supposedly evade radar detection. The new jet known as Qaher F-313 or Dominant F-313 is said to be similar to the American F/A-18
Israel’s Rafael, SpearUAV to Develop Anti-FPV drone Interecptor, Iron Wasp
Leonardo’s M-346 Fighter and Bayraktar KIZILELMA Drone Perform Joint Autonomous Flights
MBDA’s Low Cost, Long Range Missile, ‘Crossbow’ Could Head to Ukraine
China Tests DF-17 Hypersonic Missile for the First Time Under "Battlefield Conditions"
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