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Alenia Aeronautica delivers third and final C-27J transport aircraft to Lithuania
October 14, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe third C-27J Spartan out of three purchased by the Lithuanian Armed Forces landed in LAF Šiauliai Military Airport, October 12. Lithuania signed a contract on procurement of three C-27J Spartan tactical transport aircraft with Italian enterprise Alenia Aeronautica S
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Shri Lakshmi Defence arm to unveil range of 1st-ever anti-terror armoured vehicles...
October 10, 2009 @ 12:00 AMDelhi, October 9, 2009: With the Government of India increasing its focus on modernizing the defense forces with modern technology, Shri Lakshmi Defense Solution Limited (SLDS), an armoring division of Shri Lakshmi group is now making an entry into India’s growing defense market with the launch of complete 360 degree armored vehicles, which is a first- of -its- kind in India with bullet, mine and blast proof capabilities for Indian armed forces and police. The exclusive range of defense vehicles will be showcased in the upcoming INDSEC Expo 2009 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi from October 11 to
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Boeing signs contract with USA to provide JDAM
October 9, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe Boeing Company has signed Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contracts with the U.S
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Maurice Isidore appointed to head security & information systems
October 8, 2009 @ 12:00 AMMaurice Isidore took up the position of head of DCNS's Security & Information Systems division on 1 September 2009. The division is in charge of the design, development and production of operational information systems (a generic term covering combat management systems, command information systems, shipboard integrated data networks and the like) for client navies
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Indra to supply acoustic weapon locating system to Spanish Army
October 8, 2009 @ 12:00 AMIndra, the premier IT company in Spain and a leading IT multinational in Europe, was awarded a EUR 2.3 million contract to supply an acoustic weapon locating system (HALO) for the protection of the military bases and troops on missions
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“Defense investment is essential, valuable and pioneering”- Robert J. Stevens, Lockheed Martin...
October 7, 2009 @ 12:00 AMNew Delhi, Oct. 6, 2009 Lockheed Martin Chairman, President and CEO Robert J
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BAE Systems has awarded $24 million contract to Oshkosh Corporation for MRAP...
September 29, 2009 @ 12:00 AMOshkosh Corporation announced today that its Defense division has received orders valued at $24 million to supply its TAK-4® independent suspension system for more than 300 BAE Systems USCS RG-33 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles. BAE issued the orders following the receipt of contracts awarded from the MRAP Joint Program Office
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Lockheed Martin has been awarded $30 million contract to provide targeting pods...
September 25, 2009 @ 12:00 AMLockheed Martin has signed a foreign military sales contract to deliver Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods (ATPs) to the Royal Moroccan Air Force. The $30 million contract includes integration support, product spares and logistics support
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UK MoD has awarded $248 million contract to Thales for new targeting...
September 9, 2009 @ 12:00 AMTroops deployed to Afghanistan will have their eye on the enemy thanks to a suite of new equipment that will increase their ability to detect and target their foes, the Minister for Defence Equipment and Support announced today. The new Surveillance and Target Acquisition (STA) package, part of the Future Integrated Soldier Technology (FIST) programme, has been ordered from Thales UK under a £150 million($248 million) contract
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ITT develops sealed, miniature, lightweight connectors for modern and future soldier applications
September 8, 2009 @ 12:00 AMITT Interconnect Solutions, a leading global manufacturer and supplier of connectors, interconnects, and cable assemblies, has developed a new series of sealed, miniature, lightweight connectors to meet the demands of modern and “future soldier” applications. Designated Nemesis WT, the connectors meet all MIL-DTL-38999 specifications
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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