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New market opens up to Brahmos with ship-launch test success, Malaysia a...
March 22, 2010 @ 12:00 AMThe successful vertical launch test of the Indo-Russian Brahmos cruise missile where it was fired from a moving ship and hit another ship with pin-point precision has opened up a new international market for the missile. So far, anti-ship missiles have been dominated by sea-skimming missiles such as the French Exocet or advanced torpedoes launched either from a ship or submarine
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ITT awarded $125 million contract for support of U.S. Army Qatar base...
March 18, 2010 @ 12:00 AMThe U.S
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Lockheed Martin to deliver $42 million sniper pods to Saudi Arabia
March 17, 2010 @ 12:00 AMLockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control was awarded a $41,898,184 contract which will provide for the purchase and contractor logistic support of sniper advanced targeting pods to support a Foreign Military Sale customer, Saudi Arabia. At this time, $20,949,092 has been obligated
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Thales wins $370 million contract for Sentinel Satellites
March 15, 2010 @ 12:00 AMMarking another significant step in the GMES initiative, ESA and Thales Alenia Space recently signed a contract worth EUR 270 million to build the second Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-3 satellites. Led by the European Commission in partnership with ESA, the Global Monitoring for Environment and Security (GMES) programme will provide a unique tool to monitor the environment
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Elbit wins $318 million contract for command and control from Australia
March 15, 2010 @ 12:00 AMGreg Combet, Minister for Defence Personnel, Materiel and Science, today announced that a contract has been signed with Elbit Systems Limited (Elbit) to provide the next generation of command, control and communications capability to elements of the Army, Special Operations Command and the Air Force’s Combat Support Group. “The introduction of this new capability which will increase the ADF’s battle space awareness, automate combat messaging and assist in the successful conduct of operations,” Mr Combet said
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Lockheed Martin wins $36.8 million contract for modernized TADS/PNVS from U.S
March 12, 2010 @ 12:00 AMThe U.S
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BAE wins $10.5 million contract from Textron for Armor Panels
March 11, 2010 @ 12:00 AMBAE Systems has been awarded a $10.5 million contract by Textron Marine and Land Systems to manufacture and deliver approximately 240 armor protection kits for Armored Security Vehicles (ASVs)
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US Navy Commissions newest guided-missile destroyer
March 8, 2010 @ 12:00 AMThe Navy commissioned the newest guided-missile destroyer, the USS Dewey, to its fleet today at a ceremony steeped in naval symbolism and tradition. At the Naval Weapons Station here, Navy Adm
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Tunisia orders Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules airlifters
March 3, 2010 @ 12:00 AMThe government of Tunisia has signed a contract with Lockheed Martin for the purchase of two C-130J Super Hercules airlifters with an initial three years of logistics support. Tunisia’s new C 130Js, scheduled to be delivered in 2013 and 2014, will be the longer fuselage or “stretched” variant of the C-130J
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U.S. Army has awarded $18 million contract to Raytheon for SLAMRAAM Long-Lead...
March 3, 2010 @ 12:00 AMRaytheon Company's Surface Launched Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (SLAMRAAM) program has received approval from the U.S
French Rafale Jet Gets Anti-Drone Capability with New 68mm Laser-guided Rocket
Will Project Freyja, the European Anti-Missile System for Ukraine Take Off?
U.S. Resumes Naval Blockade Against Iran, Attacks its Facilities in Hormuz, Coastal...
Ukrainian Plot to Attack Moscow-based Defense Enterprise with 35 FPV Drones Foiled
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