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Iraq Purchase 18 U.S. F-16 Fighting Falcon Aircraft
September 15, 2011 @ 12:00 AMIraq’s potential purchase of 18 U.S
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Boeing Delivers 5th C-17 Globemaster III to RAAF
September 15, 2011 @ 12:00 AMBoeing today delivered Australia’s fifth C-17 Globemaster III airlifter to the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) during a ceremony at the C-17 program’s final assembly facility in Long Beach. A RAAF delegation led by Stephen Smith, Australia’s Minister for Defence, received the country’s latest C-17 at an event also attended by Chief of the Defence Force Gen
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GD Awarded $3.7Bn Contract for CHS-4 from US Army
September 13, 2011 @ 12:00 AMGeneral Dynamics C4 Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, was awarded a contract for the Common Hardware Systems-4 (CHS-4) program from the U.S
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Lockheed Martin Awarded $84M Contract for C-130J from US Air Force
September 13, 2011 @ 12:00 AMThe U.S
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General Dynamics Awarded $900M Contract for GBS from US Air Force
September 2, 2011 @ 12:00 AMGeneral Dynamics C4 Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, was awarded a contract from the Global Broadcast Service (GBS) Joint Program Office at Hanscom Air Force Base in Massachusetts for the production of approximately 1,500 Transportable Ground Receive Suites (TGRS) and 1,110 retrofit kits for systems already in the field. The competitively awarded, five-year indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract has a total potential value of $900 million if the maximum number of units is ordered
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India - Russia Talk Defence Ties
September 1, 2011 @ 12:00 AMThe relationship between India and Russia has changed significantly since the end of the Cold War, but there’s one area in which ties have remained virtually unbroken – defence cooperation. The recent visit of India’s Navy chief underscored the closeness of defence ties with Russia
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UK MOD Writes Off £110 Million In Losses
August 30, 2011 @ 12:00 AMThe Ministry of Defence wrote off more than £110 million in losses last year. Its annual accounts show that some £10
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MDSP Receive $13M for Australian research projects
August 24, 2011 @ 12:00 AMThe Minister for Defence Science and Personnel, Warren Snowdon, today announced that innovative Australian research projects involving helicopters, objects in space, sonar analysis and solar energy had been selected to receive combined funding of $13 million. Five projects were selected out of 119 submissions received under Round 15 of the Defence Capability and Technology Demonstrator (CTD) Program
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AeroVironment Receives $65M Contract for UAS from USA
August 17, 2011 @ 12:00 AMAeroVironment, Inc. today announced that it received a firm-fixed-price contract delivery order valued at $65,532,394 for new digital Puma All Environment (AE) unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and initial spares packages
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US jails Iranian over missile component plot
August 15, 2011 @ 12:00 AMA US judge sentenced an Iranian national Monday to more than four years in prison for plotting to export radio equipment and components for anti-tank missiles from the United States to Iran. Davoud Baniameri, 38, pleaded guilty in May to one count of conspiring to export goods and technology to Iran and one count of attempting to export defense articles without a license or government approval
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KNDS Suspends Initial Public Offering Due to “European Defense Market Volatility”
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