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USA to send thousands of mine protected vehicles to Afganistan
July 10, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe military is sending thousands of mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicles to Afghanistan, even while a new version is being built, to protect troops against their biggest threat: improvised explosive devices. Because IEDs pose the biggest threat to troops in Afghanistan, the nation’s top military officer said yesterday, the military will keep the MRAPs flowing there until new versions built specifically for the Afghan terrain are ready for shipment
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Force Protection wins $40 million contract for installation of redesigned suspension...
July 7, 2009 @ 12:00 AMForce Protection, Inc. today announced that it has received contracts for both Phase 1 and Phase 2 installation of specifically redesigned TAK-4 independent suspension kits for 1,317 Cougar MRAPs
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US Navy has awarded $19.3 million contract to Sparton for ADAR sonobuoy
June 24, 2009 @ 12:00 AMSparton Corporation is announcing award of a $19.3 million subcontract to manufacture sonobuoys for the United States Navy as part of the ERAPSCO joint venture
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BAE Systems to upgrade Caiman MRAP
June 11, 2009 @ 12:00 AMBAE Systems was awarded a contract modification worth $19 million from the U.S
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BAE Systems receives $23.8 million contract for MRAP maintenance
April 17, 2009 @ 12:00 AMBAE Systems received a contract modification worth $23.8 million for replacement and spare parts, instructor and maintenance support and other services for Caiman Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles
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Roketsan claims $90 million weapons systems deal in Middle East
February 24, 2009 @ 12:00 AMAbu Dhabi: Turkey's Roketsan along with its Abu Dhabi-based partner Al Jaber Company, it had reached an agreement for a contract worth about $90 million (Dh330.3 million) to develop a weapons system for an undisclosed country in the Middle East
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ManTech received $355 million contract for Support MRAPs in Southwest Asia...
February 4, 2009 @ 12:00 AMFAIRFAX, Va. --- ManTech International Corporation announced today that it has received an up to $355 million contract from the U
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Army Speeds Delivery of Force-Protection Equipment to Iraq
January 12, 2009 @ 12:00 AMWASHINGTON --- Army officials are creating a new way to field force-protection products, such as mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicles, to speed their delivery to deployed soldiers in Iraq.>> As equipment comes available, its shipped to Iraq immediately and tested to see how it incorporates with the mission, officials said
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BAE Systems Secures $112 Million for Armored Vehicle Upgrades and Support
December 17, 2008 @ 12:00 AMYORK, Pa. --- BAE Systems will provide engineering upgrades, spare parts, maintenance documentation and logistical support to RG33 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles under a dozen separate contracts from the U
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Contractor Answers Nation’s Call for Mine-Resistant Vehicles
November 24, 2008 @ 12:00 AMSEALY, Texas --- Conventional military wisdom holds that enemies have a vote in combat. But manufacturers of the mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle have worked to disenfranchise them
Russia’s Superjet Powered by Domestic PD-8 Engine Performs Maiden Flight
France to Offer Rafale Jets, SAMP/T Air Defense System to Countries Considering...
Iran-backed Houthi Rebels Target U.S. Aircraft Carrier Group Twice
Canada May Cut F-35 Order, Consider European Jet Fighters
U.S. Policy Threatening Lockheed Martin Billions in F-35 Cuts?
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...