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Motorola awarded contract by Jordan Armed Forces to supply TETRA radios
February 25, 2009 @ 12:00 AMMotorola will supply TETRA portable devices, including MTH800 terminals, MTM800 Enhanced mobiles and CM5000 TETRA Gateway repeaters for use on Jordan Armed Forces’s (JAF) TETRA network, providing increased security across Jordan. The contract was awarded to Motorola following an evaluation process that included comprehensive interoperability testing of the terminals on the customer's network
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Saab submits bid for 36 Gripen fighters to Brazil
February 16, 2009 @ 12:00 AMSTOCKHOLM—Saab AB presented a formal bid to supply 36 Gripen fighter planes to the Brazilian Air Force. Bengt Janer, Gripen campaign director said “The Gripen NG offer is fully compliant and will be a complete solution for Brazil"
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Lockheed Martin ends association with Wipro in network centric warfare project
February 11, 2009 @ 12:00 AMUS defense and aerospace gaint Lockheed Martin's association with Indian IT major Wipro on the network centric warfare (NCW)technology demonstrator project has ended at the end of December 2008. Informed sources said "best fit" issues and delays in C4iSR and NCW procurement plans contributed to the cooperation not being extended
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HAL, IAI ties to transform Chetak helicopter into UAV
February 11, 2009 @ 12:00 AMHAL Rotor Wing Research & Development Centre (RWRDC) Design Chief Dr Prasad Sampath said that Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) will convert the Chetak helicopter into an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV). He was attending the 'Development of Helicopters in India - An Overview', at the Aero India 2009
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EW Systems will have $27.8 billion market in next 10 years:
February 3, 2009 @ 12:00 AMNEWTOWN, Conn. --- An estimated $27
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More Procurement Problems for the Marine Corps?
January 19, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe Department of Defense (DoD) Inspector General (IG) has just released another report (54 pages in PDF format; dated Jan. 14, 2009) raising concerns about Marine Corps procurement
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More Procurement Problems for the Marine Corps?
January 19, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe Department of Defense (DoD) Inspector General (IG) has just released another report (54 pages in PDF format; dated Jan. 14, 2009) raising concerns about Marine Corps procurement
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Defence Information Infrastructure: Conclusions
January 16, 2009 @ 12:00 AM1. Implementation of the DII Programme is running 18 months late against the latest completion date estimated at contract signature, and a further increase in the rate of rollout of terminals is necessary even to meet the Departments new deadlines
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The A350 XWB Achieves Key Steps with Design Freeze and Final Assembly...
January 15, 2009 @ 12:00 AM>Airbus says its A350 program is firmly on track, having frozen the design of the initial A350-900 version and broken ground for the final assembly line. (Airbus image)Airbus' A350 XWB programme has transitioned from concept to reality with the achievement of two key milestones: today's construction start-up for the A350 final assembly line, and last month's design freeze for the jetliner's first family member - the A350-900
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Detainee Treatment Remains Key as Officials Weigh Guantanamo’s Future
January 15, 2009 @ 12:00 AMWASHINGTON --- With both Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and President-elect Barack Obama advocating closure of the Guantanamo Bay detention facility in Cuba, the Defense Department is focused on a way forward that protects the American people while also ensuring proper detainee treatment, a senior defense official said today
Israel Awards Developers of Weapons Systems, Spying Tech, Electronic Warfare
Iran Inflicts Damage on U.S. Bases in Jordan, Kuwait, Bahrain & Earlier...
Norwegian Sea Drones to Help Protect Ukrainian Wheat Exports Through the Black...
U.S. Controls Strait of Hormuz, Not Iran: Secretary of War, Hagseth
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