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Russia Demands Written Explanation Over Delay In Mistral Helicopter Carrier Delivery

January 13, 2015 @ 12:43 PM

Russia has demanded a written explanation from Paris as to why a Mistral helicopter carrier not delivered to Russia according to an earlier agreement, Ria Novosti reported Tuesday. “Russia could not accept oral explanations from individual French politicians of why the warship was not delivered on time, even if that politician is the countrys president,” a high ranking official from the Russian Defense Ministrys Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSMTC) was quoted as saying
India’s Nirbhay Cruise Missile To Have Turbo Fan Engine

January 13, 2015 @ 11:16 AM

Indias long range sub sonic cruise missile, Nirbhay I will have a new small Turbo-Fan engine manufactured by the Gar Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE). “GTRE is presently ground testing an engine for the cruise missile and has not yet come up with its nomenclature
SmartRounds Develops Non-Lethal Non-Impact Smart Bullets

January 13, 2015 @ 09:30 AM

SmartRounds Technology has developed a new 18mm non-impact, non-lethal smart bullets, which can be fired from a standard 12 gauge shotgun for US Military, law enforcement and others. These bullets use MEMS micro-electro-mechanical technology and a CMOS image sensor to activate the projectiles before reaching their target
Iran Activates ‘Real Iron Dome’ Missile Defense System

January 9, 2015 @ 08:44 AM

Iran deploys its new national missile defense system dubbed “real Iron Dome”, making its airspace the safest in the Middle East. “Today Iran's Air Defense System has provided our country with an Iron Dome in its real sense and Iran's airspace is the safest in the region," said Mohammad Hassan Aboutorabifard, vice speaker of Irans parliament was quoted as saying by Fars news agency
WIN-T Increment 2 SNE Supports US Army Field Artillery Operations

January 9, 2015 @ 08:13 AM

General Dynamics-built Warfighter Information Network-Tactical (WIN-T) Increment 2 Soldier Network Extension (SNE) proves successful in helping a US Army field artillery team increase their communications reach and by improving their call-for-fire response time. The Soldier Network Extension(SNE) supported call-for-fire mission 'threads' during the Development Test 2 and Network Integration Evaluation 15
Thales To Upgrade Fire Control System For French Anti-Air Missiles

January 8, 2015 @ 09:57 AM

Thales has won a contract to upgrade the fire control system for the surface-to-air anti-missile system (SAAM) deployed by the French Navys Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier. The contract was awarded from The Joint Armaments Cooperation Organization (OCCAr) on behalf of the French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) to upgrade the SAAM - surface-to-air anti-missile system
US C4ISR Market Worth US$65 Billion In 2014, Will Reach US$74 Billion...

January 7, 2015 @ 06:05 PM

According to Strategic Defence Intelligences (SDI) latest report, the US C4ISR market is estimated to value US$65 billion in 2014, and is anticipated to increase at a CAGR of 1.34% to reach US$74
US Army Tactical Missile Modernization Contract For Lockheed Martin

January 7, 2015 @ 05:48 PM

Lockheed Martin received a $78 million contract from the U.S
DRDO Postpones First Canister Launch Of Agni Missile

January 7, 2015 @ 10:38 AM

The Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) postpone the first canister-based launch of the long range nuke-capable missile Agni-V as Prime Minister Narendra Modi is not available to witness the trail. The 5,000 km inter-continental range ballistic missile was initially planned to be test-fired in December but was deferred and scheduled any time between January 7 and 12 as per the convenience of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Sierra Nevada Wins $17M US Army Contract To Deliver Mobile Towers

January 6, 2015 @ 02:25 PM

Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) has won $17 million follow-on Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) contract from the US Army to manufacture Mobile Tower Systems (MOTS). The contract includes production of five AN/TSQ-135 MOTS, as well as engineering and sustainment services for the mobile air traffic service system

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