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NLOS-LS Team's Precision Attack Missile Completes Third Test Flight
December 24, 2008 @ 12:00 AMWHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, N.M
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Thales Raytheon Systems Awarded $217 Million to Upgrade U.S. Army Firefinder Radar
December 24, 2008 @ 12:00 AMFULLERTON, Calif. --- Thales Raytheon Systems has been awarded a $217 million U
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The DGA Orders 116 VBCI Armoured Vehicles
December 23, 2008 @ 12:00 AM>The latest order awarded to Nexter brings to 298 the number of VBCI armored combat vehicles on order for the French Army, of which 41 have been delivered. (Nexter photo)On 5th December 2008, the DGA (French armament procurement agency) issued a purchase order to Nexter for the delivery of 116 infantry combat armoured vehicles (VBCI)
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The Winner is Alenia Aeronautica with Its C-27J Spartan; Negotiations Being Held...
December 23, 2008 @ 12:00 AMOrganizational departments of Slovak Ministry of Defense fulfilling the armament tasks in cooperation with the Army of the Slovak Republic started to solve the need for proper transport capacity based on operation needs of General Staff of Slovak Army from 2005. The MoD announced the public tender for procurement of tactical transport aircraft for Slovak Armed Forces on August 8th
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ACC Leaders Discuss Current, Future Challenges
December 23, 2008 @ 12:00 AMJOINT BASE BALAD, Iraq --- The commander of Air Combat Command and members of his A-staff spoke to 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing Airmen about current and upcoming events surrounding Air Force combat operations during an Airman's Call here earlier this month.>> Gen
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The Ministry of Defence of Cyprus Signs Contract for Three AW139s
December 22, 2008 @ 12:00 AMAgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that the Ministry of Defence of Cyprus has placed an order for three AW39 medium twin engine helicopters. The Cyprus MoDs AW139s will be used to perform search and rescue and utility-EMS duties, covering the Cyprus Flight Information Region (FIR)
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Boeing Makes Network-Centric Advances in 2008
December 22, 2008 @ 12:00 AMST. LOUIS --- Significant milestones in major network systems programs -- like the U
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CV90 Enters Service
December 16, 2008 @ 12:00 AM>The Dutch Army has taken delivery of the first of 192 CV90 infantry combat vehicles that it has ordered from Swedens BAE Hagglunds. (Dutch MoD photo)Dutch State Secretary Jack de Vries was visibly impressed by the brand-new CV90 during the test ride he was given at the Bernhard barracks in Amersfoort
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Iraq – Helicopters and Related Munitions
December 15, 2008 @ 12:00 AMWASHINGTON --- On Dec. 9, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Iraq of 26 Bell Armed 407 Helicopters, 26 Rolls Royce 250-C-30 Engines, 26 M280 2
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Pentagon Contract Announcement
December 12, 2008 @ 12:00 AMNavistar Defense LLC, Warrenville, Ill., is being awarded a $362,283,452firm fixed priced delivery order #0010 under previously awarded indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract (M67854-07-D-5032) for the procurement of Category I Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) vehicles with Engineering Change Proposal (ECP) upgrades for enhanced maneuverability with greater armor protection
Bombardier to Supply Two Global 6500 Aircraft for Korea’s Electronic Warfare Program
Patria Becomes the First Partner Outside the U.S. to Assemble F-35 Jet’s...
Rheinmetall, Space Norway to Collaborate on Space-based Maritime Domain Awareness
French Rafale Jet Gets Anti-Drone Capability with New 68mm Laser-guided Rocket
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