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Austal awarded $1.6 billion contract for construction of two additional JHSV by...
June 9, 2010 @ 12:00 AMThe US Navy has exercised contract options funding Austal’s acquisition of long lead-time equipment associated with the construction of two additional 103 metre Joint High Speed Vessels (JHSV). As the prime contractor, Austal currently has contracts to build the first three JHSVs as part of a 10-vessel program valued at up to AUD $2 billion(USD $1
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DRS receives $140 million contract for heavy weapon thermal sights for the...
June 9, 2010 @ 12:00 AMDRS Technologies, Inc. announced it has received $140 million in orders for Thermal Sights from the U
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ELTA Systems wins $33 million contract for Airborne MSR from foreign customers
June 7, 2010 @ 12:00 AMIsrael Aerospace Industries' (IAI) ELTA Systems Ltd. (IAI/ELTA), an IAI group subsidiary, has been awarded several contracts worth $33 million from foreign customers for the development and production of the EL/M-2022A Maritime Surveillance Radar (MSR) for Maritime Patrol Aircraft
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U.S Army testing green laser kits in Afghanistan
June 3, 2010 @ 12:00 AMThe Army's Program Executive Office Soldier is fielding several Green Laser Escalation of Force kits to units in Afghanistan for operational assessment. The GLEF systems are mounted as an accessory to Common Remotely Operated Weapon Stations or CROWS, the turret system that provides Soldiers the ability to employ cameras, sensors and weapons from inside the protection of an armored vehicle
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Lockheed Martin’s India-developed aerial refueling device to be displayed at Farnborough Air...
June 2, 2010 @ 12:00 AMLockheed Martin will display an aerial refueling device at the forthcoming Farnborough Air Show in July which was developed under contract by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), an Indian company. This makes it the first time an Indian company was involved in a high-technology sub-system development of the F-16 fighter aircraft
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Lockheed Martin wins two JIEDDO task orders of worth $460 million ...
June 2, 2010 @ 12:00 AMLockheed Martin has been awarded two separate task order contracts from the Department of Defense's Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization (JIEDDO). The task orders have a combined value of nearly $460 million
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Raytheon to supply inertial measurement solution to Northrop Grumman for JPALS program
May 21, 2010 @ 12:00 AMNorthrop Grumman Corporation has been selected by Raytheon Company to supply the inertial measurement solution for the Joint Precision Approach and Landing Systems (JPALS) Shipboard Reference program. Under this contract, Northrop Grumman's Navigation Systems Division will deliver 18 LN-270 inertial navigation systems (INS) for the engineering and manufacturing development phase of the JPALS Increment 1A Shipboard Reference System (SRS)
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Lockheed Martin helps Indian companies earn Rs. 247 crore ($53 million) through...
May 20, 2010 @ 12:00 AMThe DST-Lockheed Martin India Innovation Growth Programme continues to evolve and provide support to Indian innovators looking for ways to market their technologies and ideas. As a result of the far-reaching benefits of this unique programme, an “Impact Analysis Report” has been commissioned by the Department of Science and Technology
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BAE Systems announces agreement to acquire Atlantic Marine
May 19, 2010 @ 12:00 AMBAE Systems today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Atlantic Marine Holding Company (Atlantic Marine) from JFL-AMH Partners, LLC, a portfolio company of the private equity firm J.F
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Lockheed Martin awarded contract by Vietnam for VINASAT-2 Satellite
May 12, 2010 @ 12:00 AMLockheed Martin announced today the award of a contract by Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) of Vietnam to build the VINASAT-2 satellite. In-orbit delivery is slated for the second quarter of 2012
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"
Iran Reports Progress in Peace Talks with U.S. in Geneva
Diehl Defence to Acquire Explosive Ordnance Disposal Firm, EST Energetics
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