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Canada approves C$10 billion for Chinook helicopters and armored vehicles
July 8, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe Harper government has approved a plan to purchase new armoured vehicles for the Canadian Forces and is set to announce that it has finally reached a deal on the purchase of additional Chinook helicopters. The government is now trying to decide how best to roll out the military projects, which total almost C$10 billion, for maximum public-relations value
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Force Protection wins $40 million contract for installation of redesigned suspension...
July 7, 2009 @ 12:00 AMForce Protection, Inc. today announced that it has received contracts for both Phase 1 and Phase 2 installation of specifically redesigned TAK-4 independent suspension kits for 1,317 Cougar MRAPs
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U.S. Navy has awarded $42.9 million contract to Boeing for communications network...
July 7, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe Boeing Company has been awarded a U.S
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Turkey orders six type 214 submarines from ThyssenKrupp Technologies
July 3, 2009 @ 12:00 AMHowaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft GmbH (HDW), a company of ThyssenKrupp Technologies, and MarineForce International LLP (MFI), London, signed a contract for the delivery of six material packages for the construction of Class 214 submarines to Turkey. The six submarines to be equipped with an air independent propulsion system based on the HDW fuel-cell technology will be built by Gölçük Naval Shipyards (GNSY) near Izmit
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Lockheed Martin to deliver sniper advanced targeting pods to the Royal Saudi...
June 16, 2009 @ 12:00 AMLockheed Martin has signed a foreign military sales contract to deliver Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods (ATPs) to the Royal Saudi Air Force. This is the first phase of a multi-year $100 million precision sensor modernization program to replace Lockheed Martin LANTIRN targeting and navigation pods used aboard Royal Saudi Air Force F-15S aircraft since the mid 1990s
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Teledyne wins $18.8million DARPA contract
June 8, 2009 @ 12:00 AMTeledyne Technologies Incorporated today announced that its subsidiary, Teledyne Scientific & Imaging, LLC, was awarded a contract from the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency’s (DARPA) Microsystems Technology Office to develop terahertz electronics devices and integrated circuits. Under DARPA’s Terahertz Electronics (THz) program, TS&I will pursue revolutionary advances in transistor technology, circuit design and circuit packaging to demonstrate receiver and transmitter blocks operating at frequencies greater than 1
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Defence procurement worth $1.5 billion on hold as India blacklists Singaporean,
June 6, 2009 @ 12:00 AMIndian Army procurement projects, mainly concerning artillery guns and ammunition worth an estimated $1.5 billion have been put on hold following the blacklisting of Singapore Technologies, Israeli Military Industries (IMI), BVT (Poland) and four other companies
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U.S. Army has awarded $120 million contract to DRS for tactical quiet...
June 5, 2009 @ 12:00 AMDRS Technologies, Inc. announced today that it received approximately $120 million in multiple follow-on delivery orders under pre-existing contracts from the U
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Chile to buy 18 F-16 fighter aircraft from Netherlands
May 26, 2009 @ 12:00 AMAn agreement in principle has been reached with Chile concerning the sale of eighteen redundant F-16 Midlife Update (MLU) fighters of the Royal Netherlands Air Force, as well as a limited support package. It is intended that the contract be signed shortly
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Orbit wins contract to supply OrSat Ku-Band and C-Band marine satellite...
May 21, 2009 @ 12:00 AMOrbit Technology Group announced the award of an order, in excess of $4 million, by the French Navy via DCNS. With this contract, Orbit will supply the French Navy with Ku-Band (brand name OrSat) and C-Band Marine Satellite Communication systems
Japan to Explore Airbus’ Eurodrone as Maritime Surveillance Anti-submarine Warfare Craft
After Germany, UK Changes Warship Acquisition Plans
UK Army Unveils Challenger 3 Tank to Rival Russian Armata
Poland to Acquire Three A26 Submarines from Saab for $4.8 Billion
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