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UK MOD Sells Government Pipeline And Storage System
March 24, 2015 @ 05:27 AMThe UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) has signed a $122 million contract to sell the Government Pipeline and Storage System (GPSS) to Compañía Logística de Hidrocarburos (CLH) of Spain. The contract also protects the future supply of aviation fuel to both the military and commercial airlines in the UK
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Charles River To Develop Training System For Anti-Submarine Warfare
March 23, 2015 @ 11:49 AMCharles River Analytics has won a $700,000 contract from the US Navy to develop Improved Training System for Anti-Submarine Warfare. The 25-month follow-on contract for Sonar Training, Motivation, Assessment, Tailoring, and Enhanced Remediation, or ST-MASTER, aims to improve sonar training and operation on ships conducting anti-submarine warfare (ASW), the company announced in its press release on Monday
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OSI Systems Wins $11 Million Contract For Explosives Detection Systems
March 23, 2015 @ 10:08 AMOSI Systems security division, Rapiscan Systems, has won $11 million contract from an international customer to provide multiple units of RTT 110 (Real Time Tomography) explosives detection system (EDS). Deepak Chopra, OSI Systems CEO said in the company's press release on Thursday, “We look forward to providing this customer with an EDS solution based on RTT technology, which offers a generation leap in design, performance and reliability, utilizing its innovative stationary gantry design
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Ka-52 Helicopters To Join Russian Air Force By 2015-End
March 23, 2015 @ 10:07 AMThe Russian military is expecting to receive sixteen multirole Kamov Ka-52 helicopters by this year-end. Sixteen multirole Kamov Ka-52 helicopters will be handed over to the Russian military before the end of this year
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Harris Corp Wins $450 Million Contract To Support DISA's Crisis Management System
March 23, 2015 @ 09:09 AMHarris Corporation has won a $450 million contract from the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) to provide systems engineering and program management services for the Crisis Management System (CMS). The single-award IDIQ contract has a one-year base and nine one-year options, the company announced in its press release on Thursday
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USAF Releases T-X Requirements Under ‘Bending The Cost Curve’ Initiative
March 21, 2015 @ 10:00 AMUS Air Force officials have released requirements for the T-X trainer aircraft family of systems that will replace the T-38 Talon under the ‘Bending the Cost Curve initiative. The release follows Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James emphasis on increased dialogue with industry to build affordability into the acquisition process, according to USAF Website
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Pentagon To Unveil New Version Of Better Buying Power 3.0
March 21, 2015 @ 07:39 AMThe Pentagon officials are preparing to unveil the latest version of Better Buying Power, a multibillion-dollar equipment and service-buying program which is aimed at improving the acquisition process the departments chief acquisition officer said in the press release on Thursday. Frank Kendall, undersecretary of defense for acquisition, technology and logistics, told a defense conference that Better Buying Power 3
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THAAD Units To Be Deployed To S. Korean City By 2017: Media
March 20, 2015 @ 09:56 AMThe US Forces Korea has decided to deploy a single THAAD battery to Daegu, a southeastern city in South Korea by 2017. “A survey team from the U
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Rockwell Collins, DRS Tech Partner To Provide Secure Air Combat Training Maneuvering...
March 19, 2015 @ 02:29 PMRockwell Collins announced today that it has partnered with DRS Training & Control Systems to provide next-generation secure Air Combat Training capability for both domestic and international air forces. The delivered capability will leverage newly developed security and instrumentation technologies from the Common Range Integrated Instrumentation System (CRIIS) with air combat training, weapon simulation, and aircraft integration experience
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Russia To Develop Fifth Gen Subs
March 19, 2015 @ 02:11 PMRussia is planning to develop fifth generation submarines and has formulated the task for defense and industrial sector for the work, Russian Navy Chief Viktor Chirkov said on Thursday. “This work is ongoing
U.S. DoW Signs Agreements with L3 Harris, Lockheed Martin to Increase Patriot,...
BMP-3 Armored Vehicle Deliveries to Russian Troops Gathers Pace
U.S. Issues Licence to Export GE F110 Engines for Turkey’s KAAN Fighter...
U.S., Iran Halt Strikes on One Another, But Tankers War Continues
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