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Indian Army's Light Machine Gun Tender Cancelled

August 31, 2017 @ 01:34 PM

Indias Ministry of Defence (MoD) has cancelled its three-year-old tender to procure 9,462 7.62 mm light machine guns (LMGs) for the Indian Army (IA)
India Scraps $1 Billion Deal To Buy 16 Multirole Choppers From US-based

June 15, 2017 @ 02:35 PM

The Indian Defense Ministry has scrapped $1 billion deal to buy 16 helicopters for the navy from US based Sikorsky and will merge the procurement with a Make in India program to produce 140 Naval Multirole Helicopters (NMRH) for its warships. The Indian government is negotiating on price with foreign vendors even the Contracts Negotiation Committee (CNC) headed by the Joint Secretary and Acquisition Manager (Maritime Systems) recommended the retraction of the tender to the ministry,
US Navy To Modernize Obsolete Reagan-Era Frigates For Redeployment

June 15, 2017 @ 12:38 PM

US Navy is eyeing to modernize obsolete Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigates to bring it back to service in a move to achieve its goal of a 355-ship fleet. "The move is worth, if the cost of upgrading the obsolete vessels does not turn to be expensive," the Chief of Naval Operations, Adm
Navistar To Supply Defense Trucks To Pakistan

March 1, 2017 @ 02:00 PM

Navistar has bagged a US $35 million contract from US department of defense to supply 40 MaxxPro Dash DXM mine-resistant, armoured trucks to the Pakistan Army. The US Department of Defense issued a USD $35 million contract for supplying 40 MaxxPro Dash DXM mine-resistant, armoured trucks to Pakistan
ERAPSCO Wins $203 Million To Supply Sonobuoys To US Navy

October 18, 2016 @ 01:28 PM

ERAPSCO is being awarded $203 million contract for the procurement of up to 141500 sonobuoys for the US Navy. The contract includes 6,000 AN/SSQ-36 sonobuoys; 95,000 AN/SSQ-53 sonobuoys; 15,500 AN/SSQ-62 sonobuoys; 10,000 AN/SSQ-101 sonobuoys; and 15,000 AN/SSQ0125 sonobuoys, the US department of defense said in a statement Tuesday
Poland Scraps $3.5 Billion Deal To Procure 50 Airbus Caracal Helicopters

October 5, 2016 @ 03:23 PM

Poland has scrapped $3.5 billion deal for the procurement of 50 Airbus EC-725 Caracal multi-purpose helicopters for its army
India Tests Home-Grown Smart Anti-Airfield Weapon System

May 23, 2016 @ 01:44 PM

India has tested Smart Anti-Airfield Weapon (SAAW) from a Jaguar aircraft at the beginning of this month. "The SAAW was successfully test launched from a Jaguar aircraft towards the fag end of first quarter of May by the Aircraft and Systems Testing Establishment (ASTE) in Bangalore," TOI quoted unamed sources in the defence ministry as saying Monday
US Delivers First MRAP Vehicle Shipment To Egypt

May 13, 2016 @ 09:56 AM

The US has delivered the first shipment of Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles to the Egyptian military Thursday. The US is delivering a total of 762 MRAP vehicles to be used to combat terrorism
Erapsco Wins $101 Million US Navy Sonobuoy Contract

May 11, 2016 @ 03:59 PM

Ultra Electronics and Sparton Corporation joint venture, ‘Erapsco has won a $101.1 million contract for the manufacture of sonobuoys for the US Navy
Senior Philippine Defense Officials Accused In UH-1H Huey Helicopter Scam

March 17, 2016 @ 10:40 AM

Senior defense officials of the Philippine Air Force have been accused of plunder over a P1.2 billion (US $25 million) chopper deal in 2013

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