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DRS Technologies Receives $531 Million Contract Ceiling Extension from the U.S. Army...
December 16, 2008 @ 12:00 AMPARSIPPANY, NJ --- DRS Technologies, Inc., A Finmeccanica Company, announced today that it received an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) $531 million contract ceiling extension to its current JV5 production contract, to provide JV-5 ultra-rugged vehicle computing and display systems for the U
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AF Plan Could Enable Iraq Air Sovereignty, Independence
December 15, 2008 @ 12:00 AMHANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. --- Work being done here by officials of the Electronic Systems Center and its federally funded research and development center partner, MITRE Corp
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DRS Technologies Receives 531 Million Dollar Contract Extension for Production of JV-5...
December 12, 2008 @ 12:00 AMROME, Italy --- DRS Technologies, a Finmeccanica company, has recently received a 531 million dollars contract ceiling extension from the US Army for the production of the JV-5, an ultra-rugged vehicle computing and display system.>> This allocation, awarded by the US Armys Communication-Electronics Life Cycle Management Command (CELCMC) in Fort Monmouth-New Jersey, is an extension to its current production contract signed by DRS to expand platform situational awareness for the U
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Aerospace Shows Strength in Harsh Financial Atmosphere
December 12, 2008 @ 12:00 AMWASHINGTON, D.C
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Raytheon Paveway IV Enters Service on U.K. Harrier GR9 Aircraft
December 12, 2008 @ 12:00 AMHARLOW, England --- Raytheon Company's Paveway IV weapon system completed all evaluation activities, clearing it to enter service with the U.K
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Lockheed Martin Technology Significantly Increases Situation Awareness for Small Unit Forces
December 12, 2008 @ 12:00 AMCHERRY HILL, N.J
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Marshall VE Supplies Riotous Assembly Protection (RAP) Kits for UK MoD Support...
December 12, 2008 @ 12:00 AMCAMBRIDGE, England --- Crews of the UKs military support vehicle will be better protected following the first deliveries of Support Vehicle Riotous Assembly Protection (RAP) kits provided by Marshall Vehicle Engineering (MVE), part of Marshall Land Systems, the Cambridge based specialist vehicle and shelter manufacturer.>> The RAP kits, which have been delivered to the UK Ministry of Defence, have been designed to provide additional protection to the crew of the cargo and recovery variants deployed in areas where there is a likelihood of civil unrest leading to a requirement for additional crew protection
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Defense market research: Cyberwarfare 2008-2018
December 11, 2008 @ 12:00 AMCyberwarfare, 2008-2018 is an analysis of the cyberwarfare market in detail, covering its range from defensive to offensive capabilities. There is now a realisation among many governments and militaries that "cyberspace" has become a new battleground, possibly on par with other recognised battle spaces in conventional warfare and defensive operations
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DOD IG: Marines Slow to Defend Against IEDs
December 11, 2008 @ 12:00 AMRemember how Secretary Gates talked about procurement needing to reflect strategic needs? Well, there's more evidence of the problem. POGO has obtained and is making publicly available for the first time a Department of Defense Inspector General report showing that even though "DoD was aware of the threat posed by mines and improvised explosive devices (IEDS) in low-intensity conflicts and of the availability of mine-resistant vehicles years before insurgent actions began in Iraq in 2003
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Lockheed Martin Delivers First C-5M Super Galaxy
December 11, 2008 @ 12:00 AMMARIETTA, Ga. --- Lockheed Martin today delivered the first fully modernized C-5M Super Galaxy to the U
U.K. Army, Navy Test Low-cost Attack Drone Developed by BAE Systems Subsidiary...
Post Russian Missile Strike on Kyiv: Ukraine Rushes to Buy $1 Billion...
Greek Lobbying Group Wants Washington to Cancel GE Engine Deal with Turkey
French Air Force Completes Mid-Life Upgrade of Mirage 2000D Fighter Jets
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