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Northrop Collaborates with Ultra to Demonstrate Unmanned Anti-submarine Warfare Capability
February 3, 2021 @ 06:45 AMNorthrop Grumman and UK-based Ultra equipped a modified, manned Bell 407 (acting as an MQ-8C Fire Scout surrogate) platform with Ultra sonobuoys, receiver and processor to complete an unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) anti-submarine warfare (ASW) capability demonstration. This successful demonstration of the UAS ASW mission on October 29 was the first time a vertical takeoff surrogate unmanned aerial system (VTUAS) had been used to conduct a large area multistatic acoustic search
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Turkey Targets $10 Billion in Defense Exports by 2023
January 22, 2021 @ 12:33 PMBy 2023 Turkeys defense industry targets $27 billion in turnover, $10 billion in exports and employment for approximately 80,000 people, according to Ismail Demir, the chairperson of the Presidency of the Defense Industries (SSB). In comparison, current Turkish defense exports total $3 billion and turnover is $12 billion
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AI Systems to get an Ethics Code: U.S. DoD
January 22, 2021 @ 05:14 AMEthical considerations will go into Artificial Intelligence (AI)s design and employment because it enables autonomy, decision making and system execution at incredibly fast speeds, a U.S
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S.Korea’s FA-50 Jet Completes Tests with Sniper Targeting Pod
January 18, 2021 @ 05:05 AMLockheed Martins Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP) just successfully completed ground and flight testing, clearing the way for FA-50 airworthiness certification. The tests resulted in a successful long-range guided munition hit of a designated target, the compan
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DRDO Develops India’s first Indigenously-Developed 9mm Machine Pistol
January 14, 2021 @ 11:34 AMIndias first indigenous 9mm Machine Pistol has been jointly developed by DRDO and Indian Army. Infantry School, Mhow and DRDOs Armament Research & Development Establishment (ARDE), Pune have designed and developed this weapon using their respective expertise in the complementary areas
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Boeing Agrees to Pay $2.5B to Settle Charges Over 737 MAX
January 8, 2021 @ 07:23 AMBoeing said today it will pay $2.5 billion to settle a Justice Department investigation and admitted that employees defrauded the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) when it first won approval for the flawed 737 MAX jet
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U.S. Marine Corps Begin Widespread Fielding of Rifle Suppressors
January 7, 2021 @ 09:52 AMThe U.S
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Lockheed Secures $731M Aegis Support Contract from Japan, S.Korea
January 6, 2021 @ 07:34 AMLockheed Martin has won a deal worth $731 million to support Aegis combat systems used by Japan, South Korea, Australia, Canada, Norway and Spain. The contract covers provision of engineering and technical services for Aegis in-service combat systems engineering, ship integration and test engineering, computer program maintenance, integrated logistics support and planning and in-country support for multiple international partners employing Aegis
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US Deploys MQ-9 Reaper Drones in Romania
January 4, 2021 @ 06:01 PMThe U.S
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Huntington Ingalls Acquires Autonomy Business of Spatial Integrated Systems
January 4, 2021 @ 02:37 PMHuntington Ingalls Industries (HII) announced today that it has acquired the autonomy business of Spatial Integrated Systems Inc. (SIS)
Russian Lancet Drones Claim Over Half of NATO-Supplied M109 Howitzers in Ukraine
Poland Halts Black Hawk Helicopter Deal
Israel, Germany Begin Preparations for Arrow 3 Missile Defense Delivery
Germany to Equip F-35 Fleet with Joint Strike Missile in $650M Deal
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
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
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...
