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First Operational Deployment Of NH 90 To Afghanistan

September 18, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

NHI Industries has delivered the first batch of NH90 helicopters to Afghanistan as Italy plans to operate about six choppers in the coming months. The NH-90 will replace the Army’s six AB205 helicopters; it will also be the first time the NH90 is deployed on a theatre operation
Electric Boat To Restore Nuclear Submarine Damaged By Fire

September 17, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

General Dynamics’ Electric Boat Corp has won a $94 million contract to repair and restore the fast attack nuclear submarine USS Miami (SSN 755) that was damaged in a fire. A fire aboard The USS Miami damaged the vessel while it was undergoing work at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard earlier this year
Sustained Military Spending Paves Way To Wide-Spread Progress In Indonesia

September 17, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

Indonesia is quickly growing into a military power in South East Asia as it continues to strengthen its armed forces with the best in technology and weapons. Since 2009, the country’s defense budget has grown steadily from $3
BAE Systems, EADS Merger Not A ‘Fundamental Threat’, Says Boeing

September 14, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

As defense giants BAE Systems and EADS merge their businesses to create a brand new industry leader, rival Boeing has reacted to the news calling the new company a non threat. Boeing is now the largest aerospace leader in the industry and last year brought in revenues of $64
Columbia Inducts Two Former German Submarines

September 12, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

The Columbian Navy announced today that it has inducted two former Type 206A submarines from Germany. Under a contract concluded between Colombia and the HDW shipyard, the latter "tropicalized" the two submarines, which were originally designed for use in the Baltic
ITT Exelis, Novasol To Develop Fast, Low Cost Laser Communication System

September 11, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

ITT Exelis and partner Innovative Technical Solutions (aka NOVASOL) have been awarded a $7 million contract to develop a laser communications system for the U.S
DARPA Demonstrates Robotic Pack Mule Prototypes

September 11, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s (DARPA) Legged Squad Support System (LS3) program today demonstrated two robotic pack mule prototypes for the Commandant of the Marine Corps. Earlier this year DARPA and the Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory (MCWL) began a two year platform-refinement test cycle with the first DARPA/MCWL-hosted test planned for December 2012 on a military base
GE Completes Lynx Radar Testing

September 10, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

General Atomics Aeronautical System announced that it has completed the integration and operational testing of its Lynx Multi-mode Radar. The next-generation facility, it integrates Synthetic Aperture Radar, Ground Moving Target Indicator (GMTI), and Dismount Moving Target Indicator (DMTI) radar into one
First Operational Deployment Of NH 90 Helicopter To Afghanistan May Boost International

September 7, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

NHI Industries has delivered the first batch of NH90 helicopters to Afghanistan as Italy plans to operate about six choppers in the coming months. The NH-90 will replace the Army’s six AB205 helicopters; it will also be the first time the NH90 is deployed on a theatre operation
Kratos To Provide Aerial Target System Service To U.S Army Aviation and...

September 6, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc announced that it has won a $46 million contract to provide Aerial target system service to the U.S army

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