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Kratos, Robonic To Deliver Launchers For US

August 27, 2016 @ 08:37 AM

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions has partnered with Finlands Robonic Ltd Oy to deliver Robonics third-generation launcher to support US Army drone requirements. Under the Kratos-MRC prime contract, Kratos-MRC and Safran's subsidiary Robonic will deliver two KONTIO launchers to the U
USAF Provides Four MD-530 Helicopters To Afghanistan

August 26, 2016 @ 08:22 PM

The US Air Force this week has delivered the final four of 27 MD-530 Cayuse Warrior helicopters to the Afghan air force in the capital city of Kabul. The helicopters arrived to Afghanistan from Travis Air Force Base in California aboard a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft
South Korea Needs Nuclear Submarine To Counter North's Ballistic Missiles: Analysts

August 26, 2016 @ 12:50 PM

South Korea is likely to build new nuclear-powered submarines in order to counter North Koreas Submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) threat. South Korean military experts feel there is a necessity to build submarines that are capable of countering North Korean submarine launched Ballistic missiles
N. Korea To Develop Larger-Class Submarine For Missile Launch

August 25, 2016 @ 02:38 PM

North Korea is building a larger-class submarine for further developing the ballistic missile capacity by 2020. North Korea is constructing a new bigger class of submarine than the existing Sinpo-class, and the new project seems to have been started several years ago, Joseph Bermudez, co-founder and chief analytic officer of AllSource Analysis, said at a briefing organized by 38 North
Norrad Launches Training Software For UK Military Personnel

August 25, 2016 @ 01:26 PM

Norrad launched a firearms and tactical training software BioSension that uses big data to reduce costs and training time of law enforcement personnel, military, and specialized tactical teams. Available as a mobile and computer-based application, BioSension is composed of several modules designed to improve the marksmanship skills of a single shooter or group of students, company announced Wednesday
Iranian Vessels Intercept USS Nitze Destroyer

August 25, 2016 @ 10:16 AM

Four Iranian vessels near the Strait of Hormuz intercepted the guided missile destroyer USS Nitze that was operating in international waters alongside the USS Mason, Tuesday. The USS Mason was intercepted by four Iranian vessels near the Strait of Hormuz which lies between the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf
Lockheed Martin To Supply MK-41 Vertical Launch System Components To US Navy

August 24, 2016 @ 11:59 AM

Lockheed Martin has won two contracts worth $37 million to exercise options for various component equipment associated with the MK-41 Vertical Launch System, Launch Sequencer and various upgrade kits and components. Work is expected to be completed by December 2020, US department of defense said in a statement Wednesday
Northrop Grumman Completes G/ATOR Block II Preliminary, Critical Design Reviews

August 23, 2016 @ 08:49 PM

Northrop Grumman has completed preliminary and critical design reviews in developing the Ground Weapon Locating Radar (GWLR) mode for the AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task-Oriented Radar (G/ATOR). The GWLR preliminary design review in February and critical design review in August marked the completion of the design reviews for the development of this capability, the company announced Tuesday
Lithuanian Army To Get 88 Boxer Vehicles

August 22, 2016 @ 11:33 AM

ARTEC, a joint venture between Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) and Rheinmetall, has won a $440 million contract to supply 88 high-protection Boxer Vehicles to the Lithuanian army in 2017. The Lithuanian Ministry of Defence and European Organization for Joint Armament Cooperation have jointly commissioned ARTEC GmbH to deliver the vehicles with medium-calibre weaponry in a remote-controlled turret, the company announced Monday
Rheinmetall Offers To Upgrade Challenger 2 Tank Fleet

August 20, 2016 @ 10:06 AM

Rheinmetall has submitted a bid to upgrade the capabilities of the challenger 2 tank fleet in response to the systems Life Extension Project. “Rheinmetalls solution will replace major obsolete components in the Challenger 2 while at the same time introducing new capabilities that will substantially improve the combat power of the British Army

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