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BAE Systems, General Dynamics Team on U.S. Navy System to Defeat Sophisticated...
October 23, 2008 @ 12:00 AMHUDSON, N.H
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Elbit Systems to Supply $100 Million of Military Communications Systems to Customers...
October 23, 2008 @ 12:00 AMHAIFA, Israel --- Elbit Systems Ltd. announced that it has recently been awarded contracts valued in a total amount of approximately $100 million, to supply its military communications systems to three armies
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GE LM2500+ Gas Turbines to Power US Navy's LHA 6 Ship
October 22, 2008 @ 12:00 AMEVENDALE, Ohio --- GE Marine announces that its LM2500+ marine aeroderivative gas turbines have been selected by Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding (NGSB), Pascagoula, Miss., to power the United States Navy's new LHA 6 amphibious assault ship
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SBAC Calls on OECD to Recognise Defence Industry Progress on Ethics
October 20, 2008 @ 12:00 AMThe Society of British Aerospace Companies (SBAC) has today responded to the comments from the anti-bribery working group of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). As the UK aerospace and defence trade association, SBAC has been working with its European umbrella body, the ASD (AeroSpace and Defence Industries Association of Europe), to drive ethical business practices throughout the defence industry
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Diehl Demonstrates Operational Performance of Glide Missile HOPE
October 20, 2008 @ 12:00 AMOn September 22, 2008, Diehl BGT Defences GPS/INS-guided glide missile HOPE for the first time demonstrated its full operational performance during a test campaign of the Federal Office for Military Technology and Procurement (BWB).>> Following a successful gliding flight, the glide missile proved its extraordinary target precision through a direct hit
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Anniston Reaches Milestone in Upgrade of New M1 Variant
October 20, 2008 @ 12:00 AMANNISTON ARMY DEPOT, Ala.---Workers assembled the first vehicle here Oct
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Jet crisis shrouds India Aviation show in Hyderabad
October 18, 2008 @ 12:00 AMAfter a break of six months, the airport at Begumpet in the heart of Hyderabad has come alive as it is to be the venue of the civilian air shows. India Aviation 2008 exposition, spread over four days, is the first in the series of such shows, to be held once every two years that offers high drama with a wide range of aircraft on the ground
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OECD Group Demands Rapid UK Action to Enact Adequate Anti-Bribery Laws
October 17, 2008 @ 12:00 AMThe OECD's Working Group on Bribery sharply criticised the United Kingdoms failure to bring its anti-bribery laws into line with its international obligations under the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention and urged the rapid introduction of new legislation.>> Current UK legislation makes it very difficult for prosecutors to bring an effective case against a company for alleged bribery offenses
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Public Procurement: Commission Asks Italy for Information on Compliance with Court Judgment...
October 17, 2008 @ 12:00 AMBRUSSELS --- The European Commission has decided, under Article 228 of the EC Treaty, to send a letter of formal notice asking Italy for full information on its compliance with a 2008 judgment of the European Court of Justice concerning the award of supply contracts for the purchase of helicopters.>> If the Italian authorities still do not comply, the Commission will send a reasoned opinion to the Italian government and, ultimately, can ask the Court to impose a penalty payment
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Lockheed Martin Awarded FRES Study Contract
October 17, 2008 @ 12:00 AMLONDON, UK --- Lockheed Martin has been awarded a study contract by Atkins, the Systems House on the UK Ministry of Defence's Future Rapid Effects Systems (FRES) project, on behalf of the FRES Integrated Project Team (IPT). The study, to be delivered by January 2009, will develop performance, cost, time and risk information during integration of a concept turret and mission systems for the FRES Scout Vehicle (SV)
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