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BAE Systems wins $118 million contract for 63 more M777 howitzers
May 29, 2009 @ 12:00 AMBAE Systems has received orders worth around $118 million (£70 million) for 63 more M777 howitzers, taking the order total to exactly 800 guns. The U
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Northrop Grumman showcases naval and airborne capabilities at LAAD 2009
April 14, 2009 @ 12:00 AMNorthrop Grumman Corporation will highlight a wide range of naval and airborne capabilities at the 2009 Latin America Aerospace and Defence (LAAD) show in Brazil. LAAD is one of Latin America's leading exhibitions for the defense and security industry bringing together Brazilian and international companies that provide equipment and services for the three armed forces, special forces, security services, consultants and government agencies
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IDenticard Systems to enhance PremiSys Access Control Solution
March 4, 2009 @ 12:00 AMIDenticard Systems will be releasing further enhancements to its new PremiSys Access Control Solution which features the company's expressionsID custom badge making capabilities, IPaddressable hardware as well as customizable user roles. "We are seeing attrition in the access control market, which is an unfortunate sign of the times," said Ric McCullough, Sales Manager, IDenticard Systems
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Bell in search of partners for helicopter training JV in India
February 12, 2009 @ 12:00 AMIn India, the pool of qualified pilots has not kept up with this demand. To help improve this situation Bell is looking at a variety of Indian companies as potential partners in various capacities
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Thales to deliver SEASTAR and GATEKEEPER sensors to Netherlands' M-Frigates
February 9, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe Netherlands' Defence Materiel Organization and Thales Nederland signed a contract for the delivery of SEASTAR and GATEKEEPER sensors that are to be installed on the two M-class frigates. The modernization will take place in 2011 and 2012 in the scope of the M-frigates' upkeep program
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Army Looking at Future of Aviation
January 14, 2009 @ 12:00 AMWASHINGTON --- Army aviation resourcing is on track to meet the challenges of prolonged, 21st century combat, said two of the Army's top program and acquisition officials at the Association of the United States Army's Army Aviation Symposium Friday.>> Lt
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Northrop Grumman Wins Contract to Upgrade Radar Systems for Iraqi Air Force
December 24, 2008 @ 12:00 AMCHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia --- Northrop Grumman Corporation has been awarded a contract to upgrade weather and navigation radar systems on Iraqi Air Force C-130 cargo aircraft.>> The Foreign Military Sales contract, valued at $5
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Northrop Grumman Wins Support Contract for Navigation Systems On U.S. Navy Ships...
December 9, 2008 @ 12:00 AMCHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. --- Northrop Grumman Corporation has been awarded a delivery order for the fifth year of a five-year contract to provide technical, logistics and material support for navigation systems installed on U
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Navy Will Continue to Meet Operational Requirements During Stand Down
November 20, 2008 @ 12:00 AMThe Deputy Chief of Navy, Rear Admiral Davyd Thomas, RAN, provided reassurance that the Christmas stand-down period, an initiative which falls under the auspices of Chief of Navy's "New Generation Navy" program, will not have any adverse impact on national security.>> "The stand down will not impact operations and is to ensure that our people who are not required on operations are able to take a meaningful period of time off and spend time with their families
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World’s smallest and lightest TARSIUS16 MIL SPEC night vision device at INDO...
November 20, 2008 @ 12:00 AMVectronix AG, a global leader in image intensification night vision devices, brought its newest innovation to INDO DEFENCE 2008, the TARSIUS16 Miniature Night Vision Monocular. With over 50,000 of its BIG/BIM image intensification night vision devices in operation, Vectronix has the experience and expertise necessary to produce the world’s smallest and lightest MIL SPEC night vision device, while still maintaining the highest quality and performance that operators have come to expect
Z-20T Assault Helicopter to Debut at 7th China Helicopter Exposition
Bulgarian Navy Responds to Distress Call, Ukrainian Crew Rescued after Cargo Ship...
Netherlands Pledges €200M for Counter-Drone Systems to Support Ukraine
France Launches ‘Space Pact’ to Strengthen Civil-Military Cooperation in Space Sector
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
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...