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Cubic Corp To Exhibit Training Innovations At IDEF 2015

May 2, 2015 @ 10:05 AM

Cubic Global Defense announced Thursday that it will demonstrate its Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) ITESS-2 and Tactical Vehicle System (TVS) at the IDEF International Defence exhibition held from May 5-8, in Istanbul, Turkey. MILES TVS is the manworn and the vehicular versions of Cubic's enhanced laser engagement simulation system
Meteor Long-Range Guided Missile Successfully Fired From Rafale

May 1, 2015 @ 09:08 PM

The French Ministry of Defense (MoD), Dassault Aviation and MBDA carried out first guided firing of the long-range Meteor missile against an air target from Rafale combat aircraft on 28 April 2015, MBDA said in a press release. The firing, from a Rafale prepared at the DGAs Cazaux Flight Test Centre (near Bordeaux, S
Lockheed Martin Delivers 1000th Sniper Pod To USAF

May 1, 2015 @ 07:09 AM

Lockheed Martin announced today that it has delivered1000th Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP) to the US Air Force during a ceremony held yesterday. The 1000th pod is a sensor-enhanced Sniper ATP that provides fighter and bomber aircraft with advanced modes for non-traditional intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (NTISR); enhanced target identification; maritime tracking; and two-way datalink communication
Russia Sets To Develop Amphibious Armored Engineer Vehicles

April 30, 2015 @ 12:55 PM

Russia's Defense Ministry has started to develop amphibious armored engineer vehicles that are equipped with machine-guns, electronic countermeasure devices and GLONASS navigation system for its army. The next-generation unified vehicles will be capable to withstand temperatures ranging from -40°C to +40°C and will be used for earth-moving works on the battlefield, as well under enemy fire
DARPA’s EXACTO Guided Bullet Demonstrates Repeatable Performance Against Moving Targets

April 28, 2015 @ 02:43 PM

DARPA announced Monday that its Extreme Accuracy Tasked Ordnance (EXACTO) program developed self-steering bullet has demonstrated repeatable performance against moving targets. EXACTO developed a self-steering bullet to increase hit rates for difficult, long-distance shots, completed in February its most successful round of live-fire tests to date
BEL Exports Hull Mounted SONARs To Myanmar

April 28, 2015 @ 11:06 AM

Indias Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has exported three hull-mounted SONARs to Myanmar based on the technology developed by DRDO, Defense Minister Manohar Parrikar said in a written reply at the parliament today. Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) has developed SONARs for Indian Navy and has transferred technology to Indian Industries for manufacture and supply to Indian Navy
South Korea Earmarks $8 billion To Deter North Korean Nuclear Missiles

April 21, 2015 @ 11:47 AM

South Korean Defense Ministry has earmarked nearly 9 trillion won ($8.31 billion) to secure military capabilities from 2016-2020 in a bid to detect and destroy North Koreas nuclear arms and ballistic missiles, The Korea Herald reported Monday
Indian Navy’s Newly Launched Stealth Destroyer INS Visakhapatnam 65 Percent Indigenous

April 20, 2015 @ 11:45 AM

Indian Navy's new enhanced nuclear, biological and chemical capability destroyer, Visakhapatnam has been launched in Mumbai on Monday. The ship (Project 15 B) is 65 per cent indigenous and has a number of weapon systems which have been made at home
Iran Unveils Programmable Drone

April 20, 2015 @ 11:14 AM

Iran has unveiled a new indigenous programmable drone that moves according to the flight plan in specified routes as part of its army day celebrations, local media reported Saturday. "Basir is a self-control drone that moves according to the flight plan in the specified routes and land in the same take-off point after ending its mission," an official of the Northwestern city of Zanjan's 216 Armored Brigade Mohammad Mohammadi was quoted as saying by Fars news agency
Raytheon Wins $2 Billion Contract To Deliver Patriot Air And Missile System

April 18, 2015 @ 01:25 PM

Raytheon has won $2 billion contract to deliver the combat-proven Patriot Air and Missile Defense System to an undisclosed international customer. The contract, awarded on April 2, 2015 and booked in the second quarter as a direct commercial sale, includes fully digitized new-production Patriot fire units with the latest technology for improved threat detection, identification and engagement, the company announced on Friday

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