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Raytheon Wins U.S Navy Air-To-Surface Missile Contract
June 7, 2013 @ 01:49 PMRaytheon has been awarded a $80.5 million contract with the U
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Rheinmetall Executive Charged With Bribery By Indian Police
June 7, 2013 @ 11:41 AMIndian officials have charged a Rheinmetall Air Defence (RAD) official and two others who allegedly paid bribes on behalf of the company to ensure it wouldnt get blacklisted in India. Police have charged Gerhard Hoy, the India representative of Rheinmetall, with bribery, along with Indian businessman Abhishek Verma and his Romanian-born wife, Anca Neacsu
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Lockheed Martin Successfully Tested MK-41 Anti-Ship Missile
June 7, 2013 @ 08:19 AMLockheed Martin recently completed MK 41 Vertical Launch System (VLS) testing of a simulated Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM). Four consecutive tests verified that the simulated LRASM can break or "push through" the MK 41 canister's forward cover without causing damage to the composite structure, air data probe or coatings of the missile
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Boeing EMARSS Aircraft Completes First Test Flight
June 6, 2013 @ 09:06 AMBoeing team recently completed the first flight of the first of four Enhanced Medium Altitude Reconnaissance and Surveillance System (EMARSS) Engineering, Manufacturing and Development aircraft. The aircraft was in the air for more than four hours and completed all first-flight test objectives, including evaluation of aerodynamic handling qualities, aircraft systems performance, and autopilot functions
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Thales Wins UK Contract Support Worth $906 Million
May 29, 2013 @ 09:17 AMThales has signed a 10-year deal with the UK Defense to provide service support to 17 major sensor systems carried onboard Royal Navy submarines and surface warships. The Sensors Support Optimisation Project (SSOP) deal could be worth up to £600 million (US $906 million) over the period of the contract, Thales UK official said
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New Spanish Submarine Cannot Surface
May 27, 2013 @ 02:23 PMThe Spanish Navys brand new $2.2 billion submarine will stink like a stone, according to reports
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Iran Fields New Long-Range Missile Launchers
May 27, 2013 @ 09:05 AMIranian military units have received a “massive” number of new long-range missile launchers, state TV reported on Sunday. The new weapon components delivered, allows them to appear stronger among enemies with the mass simultaneous fire of long-range surface-to-surface missiles, Iran Defense Minister, Gen
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Iran Unveils New Short-Range Air Defense System
May 22, 2013 @ 02:15 PMIran recently unveiled a new air-defense system, designated Herze 9, that comprises a shelter carrying an engagement radar of domestic design and electro-optical systems (both thermal and TV are used) providing the system relative immunity to electronic-countermeasures. The system displayed carries two missile rail launchers located in sealed canisters
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Northrop Grumman To Research Solid State Laser Technology For U.S Navy
May 22, 2013 @ 02:14 PMThe U.S
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Heightened Missile Activity In The Pacific Region
May 22, 2013 @ 08:57 AMIn the last five months, the Asia Pacific region has seen increased missile activity brought on by North Koreas heightened missile testing. Countries such as Japan, China and India are either testing their own ballistic missiles or are setting up missile batteries
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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