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US, Saudi Sign $30 Bn Sale of 84 F-15SAs, Upgrade of 70
December 30, 2011 @ 12:00 AMThe United States and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have signed a government-to-government agreement under the Foreign Military Sales program to provide advanced F-15SA combat aircraft to the Royal Saudi Air Force. Valued at $29
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Turkish Troops, Planes Attacks Kurds in Iraq
October 20, 2011 @ 12:00 AMTurkish forces crossed into Iraq Thursday to strike at Kurdish rebels and warplanes pounded their bases in retaliation for the death of 24 soldiers, officials said. "A large-scale land operation, backed by air strikes, has begun in five separate spots inside Turkey and across the border with 22 battalions," the Turkish military said in a statement posted on its website
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Australia Goes to Spend $6Bn on Afghan War
October 14, 2011 @ 12:00 AMAustralia would have spent about $6billion on the war in Afghanistan by the time our troops leave in 2014, according to Defence. Defence Minister Stephen Smith defended the country's decade-long involvement in the conflict in Parliament yesterday
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UK MoD Sees Savings In New Contract Rules
October 11, 2011 @ 12:00 AMA review of single-source military equipment contracts has found that the Government could potentially save hundreds of millions of pounds by introducing new rules for industry, the MOD announced today. Lord (David) Currie of Marylebone chaired the review of single-source procurement, which is currently subject to 'Yellow Book' rules - where only one defence supplier is invited to tender
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GD Details $1.35 Bn Contract for Two Destroyers
September 28, 2011 @ 12:00 AMThe U. S
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USA & Romania Sign Agreement for Ballistic Missile
September 15, 2011 @ 12:00 AMThe United States welcomes the strong commitment of Romania to join a growing group of allies and partners that are contributing to efforts to counter existing and emerging ballistic missile threats in the Twenty-First Century. Today, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Romania’s Foreign Minister Teodor Baconschi signed the Agreement between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Romania on the Deployment of the Ballistic Missile Defense System in Romania
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Turkey Agrees to Deploy The NATO Radar System
September 5, 2011 @ 12:00 AMTurkey has agreed to deploy an early warning radar system by the end of the year as part of NATO's missile defense program for Europe. It is aimed at countering the threat of missile attacks from Iran
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UK Announces New Round of Army, RAF Cuts
September 1, 2011 @ 12:00 AMArmy and RAF personnel will today be notified if they have been selected for redundancy in the first tranche of the Armed Forces Redundancy Programme. All notifications will be made either face-to-face, or by telephone
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UK Aerospace Businesses In Russia Seeking New Deals
August 22, 2011 @ 12:00 AMA|D|S today (Friday) extended an invitation to Russian aerospace companies to attend the 2012 Farnborough International Airshow following a week of meetings to develop business relationships further at the MAKS 2011 Airshow on the outskirts of Moscow. Several UK companies such as Rolls-Royce and Larchfield along with multinationals with a strong UK presence such as EADS / Airbus, Bombardier and Finmeccanica have been at MAKS this week
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BAE Systems Wins $449M Contract for GCV From US Army
August 20, 2011 @ 12:00 AMThe Army announced today the award of two contracts to BAE Systems Land and Armaments, L.P
U.S. Navy Awards $383M Contract to Lockheed Martin for Trident II Missile...
First Arafura-class Offshore Patrol Vessel Delivered to Australian MoD
Dutch F-35s Train for Rapid Deployment in Estonia
Turkish Baykar to Make Drones in Morocco
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U