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U.S. General Services Administration Awards $226 Million Task Order to SAIC for...
October 30, 2008 @ 12:00 AMSAN DIEGO and McLEAN, Va. --- Science Applications International Corporation today announced it has been awarded a task order to provide information technology (IT) support and services to the U
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Israel Aerospace Industries Announces Delivery of the 1st Heron UAV to Canada
October 30, 2008 @ 12:00 AMIsrael Aerospace Industries (IAI) delivered today the first Heron UAV system to the Canadian Air Force. IAI and MacDonald Dettwiler and Associates Ltd
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Contract Signed For Additional Bushmasters
October 30, 2008 @ 12:00 AM>The latest order brings to 737 the number of Bushmaster armored patrol vehicles ordered by the Australian Army. (Australian DoD photo)The Minister for Defence, the Hon Joel Fitzgibbon MP, today announced that a contract has been signed with Thales Australia for an additional 293 Bushmaster vehicles
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Russia sets new record with arms export in 2008
October 30, 2008 @ 12:00 AMThe volume of Russians arms sales abroad during nine months of the current year has considerably increased in comparison with the same-year period of 2007, deputy director of the Federal Service for Military and Technical Cooperation of the Russian Federation (FSMTC), Konstantin Biryulin told RIA Novosti. “The volume of arms deliveries has already exceeded the level reported in the same period of the previous year by 23 percent,” the official said at the opening of Euronaval 2008 international trade fair for naval defense, which is taking place in Le Bourget, France
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Kongsberg Supports NATO Submarine Rescue System Acceptance Trials
October 24, 2008 @ 12:00 AMEngineers from Kongsberg Maritime have been in the thick of the action in France and Norway during a combined trial and military exercise period involving the NATO Submarine Rescue System - NSRS. The NSRS is an extensive project by the French, Norwegian and UK Navies, to provide a fast response, highly mobile, distressed submarine (DISSUB) rescue platform
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Saab Wins 296 Million SEK Orders
October 22, 2008 @ 12:00 AMSaab has won orders for delivering components to the multi-purpose system Carl-Gustaf, worth 296 million SEK.>> The two orders are worth, respectively, 116 and 180 million SEK and are a continuation of a cooperation agreement earlier signed
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Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile (AARGM) Receives Milestone C Approval for Entry Into...
October 22, 2008 @ 12:00 AMMINNEAPOLIS --- The AGM-88E Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile (AARGM) program has successfully completed a Milestone C review and received approval for entry into Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP). Mr
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The Royal Moroccan Navy Orders Three SIGMA Class Frigates
October 22, 2008 @ 12:00 AMThe Royal Moroccan Navy has given Schelde Naval Shipbuilding of the DAMEN Shipyards Group the order for the design, build and delivery of three SIGMA-class Multi-Mission Frigates.>> The contract became effective after close cooperation and final negotiations with the Royal Moroccan Navy in a relatively short period in order to realise its plans to modernise the fleet and extend its patrol capabilities
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Eurocopter and PT. Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI) Sign Partnership Agreement for Manufacture of...
October 22, 2008 @ 12:00 AMJAKARTA --- Eurocopter and PTDI have signed a cooperation agreement which aims to set up a local assembly line to manufacture airframes for Super Puma MKII helicopters.>> In the framework of this agreement, a series of training programs will take place between the two parties for the first 3 years, including the permanent posting of a Eurocopter team in Bandung for technical assistance and exchange of technological know-how
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Alenia Aeronautica and Aerostar S.A. Sign a Memorandum of Agreement for Future...
October 22, 2008 @ 12:00 AMAlenia Aeronautica, a Finmeccanica company and AEROSTAR S.A
A Bridge for a Cargo Ship- Trump Announces Tit-for-Tat Attacks Against Iran
Cyber warfare against Russia? SSL Certificates of Many Government, Media Websites Revoked
Combat Trainer Crashes in Russia, Pilot Ejects
Chinese Factory Leads the World in Mass-Production of Satellites
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