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DCNS wins €60m + contract for TLS services for French Navy’s La...
January 17, 2011 @ 12:00 AMDCNS has been awarded a major contract to provide through-life support (TLS) services for the French Navy’s La Fayette-class frigates. The contract, worth over €60 million, calls for TLS services to be provided at Toulon naval base for five French Navy La Fayette frigates (Aconit, Courbet, Guépratte, La Fayette and Surcouf) over a period of five years (2011 to 2015)
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Cobham selected for new Aegis radar systems
December 15, 2010 @ 12:00 AMCobham will provide major Radio Frequency and Microwave assemblies for Aegis surveillance and fire control radar systems ordered as part of new-build Arleigh Burke guided missile destroyers for the US Navy and foreign customers. In a deal worth approximately US$40m, Cobham will provide prime contractor Lockheed Martin Mission Systems and Sensors with 3700 assemblies for each Aegis system, which has been fitted to several classes of US Navy vessel and shore based locations
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Pentagon awards $156 million contract to penetrate Taliban, Al Qaeda networks
December 14, 2010 @ 12:00 AMAcknowledging the serious threat from improvised explosive devices(IEDs) being employed by the Taliban, Al Qaeda and assorted groups in Afghanistan and Iraq, the Pentagon has decided to “embed” former law enforcement officials into the U.S
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Elbit Command trainer for Netherlands army officers
November 29, 2010 @ 12:00 AMElbit Systems Ltd. has announced today that it was awarded a contract to supply an advanced training and simulation solution for the Royal Netherlands Army
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High precision Cassidian radar for German Frigates
November 24, 2010 @ 12:00 AMCassidian?s TRS-4D/NR, which detects movements on the sea and in the air with previously unattainable precision will be mounted on the German Navy's new F125 stabilisation frigates. Cassidian, the recently renamed defence and security division of EADS, has received an order for four naval radars and one land-based system from Blohm & Voss Naval GmbH, in Hamburg, Germany
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Raytheon wins $240 million contract for Aegis weapons system from US Navy
November 18, 2010 @ 12:00 AMThe U.S
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Sagem to supply Navigation Systems for Abu Dhabi-Class Frigates
October 29, 2010 @ 12:00 AMSagem (Safran group) has won a contract from Italian shipyard Fincantieri SpA to deliver and integrate the Sigma 40 inertial navigation systems on the new Abu Dhabi class anti-submarine warfare (ASW) frigate. Integrated in the ship’s combat system, the Sigma 40 ring laser gyro inertial navigation system is a critical part of the ship
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Saudi Arabia plans to buy eight modern frigates from Lockheed Martin
October 28, 2010 @ 12:00 AMSaudi Arabia, which is looking to buy eight modern frigate-sized warships.Saudi Arabia is one of the "bright opportunities," along with the Asia/Pacific region, as foreign navies look to upgrade capabilities despite the downturn in defense spending, Orlando Carvalho, president, Lockheed Mission Systems & Sensors, told journalists on the sidelines of the Euronaval trade show
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Honeywell wins $230 million contract for logistic & support from US Army
October 27, 2010 @ 12:00 AMThe U.S
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UAE shipbuilder selects IXSEA for naval contract
October 15, 2010 @ 12:00 AMUAE Systems Integrator Company Abu Dhabi Systems Integration LLC (ADSI) has chosen, on behalf of UAE Navy, IXSEA navigation equipment for work it is doing for the country?s navy. ADSI is the Combat System Integrator (CSI) of 12 Ghannatha-class missile boats, which will use IXSEA?s MARINS Inertial Navigation Systems (INS), and upgrading 12 Ghannatha-class transport boats, which will use PHINS systems
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French DGA to Add Collaborative Combat, ISR Mission Capability to A400M Aircraft...
Indian Navy to Commission Stealt Frigate, Anti-submarine Craft, Hydrographic Survey Vessel
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