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First 3 Thales mini-drones Authorized for Delivery to French Army
June 15, 2020 @ 04:15 PMThe French MODs armaments procurement agency, DGA has authorized the delivery of three ‘Spy Ranger mini-drones made by Thales to the French Army. Following verification operations on site of Thales and on the DGA Techniques site, the DGA has authorized the delivery by Thales to the French Army of the first three mini-systems (SMDR), a DGA release said today
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US Navy, Canada Order BAE APX-111 Mode 5 IFF Units for Super...
June 15, 2020 @ 09:12 AMBAE Systems has won a $58.7 million contract to supply Integrated Friend or Foe (IFF) units for F/A-18 Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler aircraft of the US Navy and government of Canada
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Italy Procures 6 F-35 Jets for $368.2M
June 12, 2020 @ 06:47 AMThe Pentagon has awarded Lockheed Martin a contract $368.2 million to produce five F-35A fighters and an F-35B short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) jet
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US Navy asks BAE Systems to build Vertical Launching System Canisters for...
June 12, 2020 @ 06:05 AMThe U.S
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US Allocates $250M Ukraine Security Assistance Fund against ‘Russian aggression’
June 12, 2020 @ 02:14 AMThe US Department of Defense will allocate $250 million in Fiscal Year 2020 Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI) funds for additional training, equipment, and advisory efforts to enable Ukraines capacity to more effectively defend itself against ‘Russian aggression. The USAI funds – $125 million of which was conditional on Ukraines progress on defense reforms – will provide equipment to support ongoing training programs and operational needs, a Pentagon release said
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Chinese PLA Commissions PCL-181 Vehicle-mounted Howitzer in Southern Border with India
June 11, 2020 @ 09:52 AMThe Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) 75th Group Army recently commissioned a batch of vehicle-mounted PCL-181 howitzers and immediately used it in exercises in Nanjiang Haojiao, or Horn of the Southern Border amid border tensions with India. The official WeChat account of the 75th Group Army, revealed in a statement released on Tuesday, Chinese media reported
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Lockheed Awarded $1B to Supply Patriot Missiles to US Military, 7 Allies
June 11, 2020 @ 09:05 AMThe Pentagon awarded Lockheed Martin a $1 billion modification contract to procure PATRIOT Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) missiles for the US military and seven allied nations. The missiles will be sent under the Foreign Military Sales program to the US Army besides Bahrain, Germany, Poland, Qatar, Romania, South Korea, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
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General Dynamics Wins $2.5B to build Stryker Fighter Vehicles for US Army
June 11, 2020 @ 08:37 AMThe United States Army has awarded General Dynamics Land Systems $2.47 billion to build upgraded Stryker Double V-Hull A1 armored fighting vehicles
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GE Marine Delivers First Lightweight Composite Gas Turbine Module to Austal USA...
June 11, 2020 @ 05:11 AMGE Marine announced Wednesday it delivered its first new lightweight LM2500 composite gas turbine module to Austal USA for the future USS Santa Barbara (LCS 32) Independence-class littoral combat ship. This new module, which was fully certified by the United States Navy in 2019 after receiving MIL-S-901D shock qualification, provides a 5,500-pound weight savings (50% wall weight reduction) and 60% quieter enclosure
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New Zealand to Receive Warship Built by Hyundai Heavy
June 10, 2020 @ 09:26 AMA 26,000 ton Polar-class warship built for the New Zealand Navy by Hyundai Heavy has left South Korea for delivery to the customer. The ship, named Aotearoa, left Ulsan, 414km southeast of capital Seoul, late Tuesday
Dutch Firm to Supply Universal Drone Control Software to Netherlands MoD
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Russia’s “Magic Bullet” Against FPV Drones?
U.K. Army, Navy Test Low-cost Attack Drone Developed by BAE Systems Subsidiary...
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