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Israel Test Fires ‘David’s Sling’ Missile

April 2, 2015 @ 12:28 PM

Israel has successfully tested “Davids Sling”, an air defense system that can counter medium-range missiles. Known in Hebrew as Magic Wand, David's Sling is being developed and manufactured jointly by Israel's Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd and Raytheon
US Navy Approves $362 Million LCS Construction Contract To Lockheed Martin

April 2, 2015 @ 11:48 AM

Lockheed Martin announced on Wednesday that it has won a $362 million contract modification from the US Navy for fully funded 2015 Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), along with $79 million in advanced procurement funding for a second ship. The balance of the second ship will be funded by Dec
Sweden Grants Temporary Export License To CybAero For Flight Demonstrations

April 1, 2015 @ 05:17 PM

CybAero announced today that it has been granted a temporary export license by ISP (Inspectorate of Strategic Products), a Swedish government agency, for demonstration flights in China. These demonstration flights will be jointly carried out with the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) in April and May for selected potential clients
Raytheon To Deliver Stinger Missiles And Launchers For South Korean Apache Helos

April 1, 2015 @ 03:54 PM

Raytheon announced Tuesday that it has signed a $35 million contract to deliver Stinger missiles and air-to-air launchers to the Republic of Korea Army in support of their recent procurement of AH-64 Apache helicopters. Under the previously announced foreign military sale, Raytheon will begin deliveries of the Stinger weapon systems in 2017
Raytheon Wins $91.5 Million Contract For USAF Air Launched Jammer

April 1, 2015 @ 03:54 PM

Raytheon has won a $91.5 million U
Damen Shipyard Delivers Final Patrol 4207 Vessel To Bahamas

April 1, 2015 @ 03:19 PM

The Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) has taken delivery of the fourth and final Stan Patrol 4207, named HMBS Rolly Gray, Damen Shipyard said in a statement Wednesday. The four Stan Patrol 4207s form part of the six-year Sandy Bottom project
New Zealand Issues Tender To Replace Fleet Tanker

April 1, 2015 @ 02:31 PM

New Zealand's Ministry of Defence has issued a tender for a ship to replace the existing fleet tanker HMNZS Endeavour. The nation needs the new ship to spend up to 160 days at sea every year and 60 days alongside, the DefenseNews reported on Tuesday
Oshkosh Displays JLTV Solution, Virtual Task Trainer At AUSA 2015

April 1, 2015 @ 11:16 AM

Oshkosh Defense will be showcasing Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) solution as well as its Virtual Task Trainer (VTT) at the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) 2015 Global Force Symposium and Exposition. The Oshkosh JLTV solution addresses the US Army and Marine Corps need for a lightweight, highly-mobile, net-ready vehicle with superior levels of protection so that War fighters can fulfill their missions even when in harm's way
Singapore’s Hermes 450 Drone Fully Operational

March 31, 2015 @ 03:13 PM

Singapore Air Force (RSAF)'s Hermes 450 (H-450) Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) has achieved Full Operational Capability (FOC) status, Singaporean Minister for Defence Ng Eng Hen announced Monday. Ng said, "The Hermes 450 is one of the most capable UAVs in its class and indeed, the world
Ingalls Shipbuilding Wins $604 Million US Navy Guided Missile Destroyer Contract

March 31, 2015 @ 01:05 PM

Huntington Ingalls Industries announced today that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division has won a $604.3 million modification to fund construction of the Arleigh Burke-class (DDG 51) Aegis guided missile destroyer DDG 121 contract for the US Navy

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