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Patria Delivered Missile Boats to Croatia
October 14, 2008 @ 12:00 AM>Patria has delivered two Helsinki-class fast missile boats to Croatia. These were formerly operated by the Finnish navy, which decided not to upgrade them
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Rafale Selected for the F-X2 Process
October 13, 2008 @ 12:00 AMSAINT-CLOUD, France --- Dassault Aviation is very pleased and honored to have been chosen by the Brazilian Air Force Command to continue its participation in the F-X2 process for the selection of a next-generation fighter aircraft.>> We are getting down to work and will do everything in our power to present the Brazilian government a proposal that fully meets both the operational needs of the air force and the technological and industrial needs of the country
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Myth Busted: Scientists Unveil High-Tech Army
October 13, 2008 @ 12:00 AMWASHINGTON --- Advancements in science and technology that support full-spectrum operations, like exoskeletons, were discussed Wednesday at the annual meeting and exposition of the Association of the United States Army.>> The forum "Busting the Low-Tech Myth: Army S&T Support to Full Spectrum Operations" provided presentations on how experimental and applied technologies show the Army has advanced across the board, from recruiting to technology in theater
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Russian communication complexes trigger immense interest at arms show in Greece
October 9, 2008 @ 12:00 AMRussia became one of the key members of the international arms show Defendory-2008 in Athens. Omsk Manufacturing Association named after A
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ATK Receives Additional $197 Million in Military Small-Caliber Ammunition Orders
October 9, 2008 @ 12:00 AMMINNEAPOLIS --- Alliant Techsystems has received an additional $197 million in small-caliber ammunition orders from the U.S
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Raytheon's Laser Guided Rocket Completes Wind Tunnel Test
October 9, 2008 @ 12:00 AMTUCSON, Ariz. --- Raytheon Company completed a Laser Guided Rocket wind tunnel test that produced both high fidelity flight simulations and data for development of the aerodynamic model required for autopilot design
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Day & Zimmermann and ATK Joint Venture Awarded Contracts to Operate Army...
October 9, 2008 @ 12:00 AMPHILADELPHIA --- American Ordnance, a joint venture led by Day & Zimmermann, has been awarded a contract with the U.S
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Swedish Air Force Gripen Fighters in UK
October 8, 2008 @ 12:00 AMUK RAF Tornado GR4 aircraft will join Gripen fighters from the Swedish Air Force for the air component of the largest military exercise in Europe this month.>> Exercise Crown Condor takes place at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire from 6 16 October and aims to train around 1,000 RAF personnel to conduct military operations overseas
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Boeing Awarded Initial Phase of Estimated $3 Billion Contract for C-17 Support
October 7, 2008 @ 12:00 AMST. LOUIS --- The Boeing Company has been awarded the initial phase of a new three-year U
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Raytheon Completes Successful Intercept Tests for Future Combat Systems Active Protection System
October 7, 2008 @ 12:00 AMMCKINNEY, Texas --- Raytheon Company, working in partnership with the Army, the Future Combat Systems Lead Systems Integration team of Boeing and Science Applications International, and BAE Systems, has passed a major milestone by completing successful stationary and moving target intercept tests for the FCS Active Protection System (APS).>> The tests represent a significant step in design verification testing for the system, which includes defeating multiple incoming projectiles simultaneously and while on the move -- a unique capability of the APS
Russian Mi-28NM Helicopters Get Novel Anti-FPV Drone Electronics
Israel’s Rafael, SpearUAV to Develop Anti-FPV drone Interecptor, Iron Wasp
Leonardo’s M-346 Fighter and Bayraktar KIZILELMA Drone Perform Joint Autonomous Flights
MBDA’s Low Cost, Long Range Missile, ‘Crossbow’ Could Head to Ukraine
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