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Oerlikon Contraves Deutschland GmbH renamed itself as Rheinmetall Soldier Electronics
September 2, 2009 @ 12:00 AMTrading under the new name Rheinmetall Soldier Electronics GmbH, the former Oerlikon Contraves Deutschland GmbH of Stockach, Germany, supports the world’s armed forces with an extensive array of high-tech products and services. The company, which has belonged to the Rheinmetall Group since 1999, develops and manufactures special components for infantry applications
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US DoD to receive camouflage net systems from Saab
August 28, 2009 @ 12:00 AMSaab has been awarded two production and delivery contracts with an order value of MUSD 18.4 (appr
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DISA selects Raytheon's Insider Threat Management Solution
August 27, 2009 @ 12:00 AMRaytheon's insider threat management solution has been selected by The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) for the Insider Threat Focused Observation Tool (InTFOT) for the Department of Defense. Under the contract, Raytheon will provide the DoD an enterprise license for its solution
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AgustaWestland buys $113 million stake of PZL-Swidnik
August 20, 2009 @ 12:00 AMAgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, today signed an agreement to purchase 87.61% of PZL-Świdnik, a Polish company which produces helicopters and aerostructures, for a sum of PLN 329 million ($113 million)
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CACI wins $133 million contract to support US national security and intelligence
August 4, 2009 @ 12:00 AMCACI International Inc announced today that it has been awarded approximately $133 million in previously unannounced contracts with federal government clients in the national security and intelligence communities. For these awards, CACI is delivering professional services and information technology (IT) solutions to organizations providing national security and countering global threats
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Indian small and medium businesses likely to spend $291 million on data
July 31, 2009 @ 12:00 AMIndian Small and medium businesses (companies with up to 999 employees) are likely to spend US$291 million on security-related investments in 2009—according to a study by New York-based research agency. An analyst of research agency says, “Data explosion, electronic threats and increased usage of web-based solutions are some of the triggers for the adoption of security solutions by India Small and medium businesses (SMBs)”
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Lockheed Martin has been awarded $821 million contract for US CBP...
July 30, 2009 @ 12:00 AMLockheed Martin has been awarded an $821 million maintenance, repair, and overhaul contract for the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) P-3 Orion fleet. The contract is for a base period of one year, with nine additional one-year options
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First Corvette for the Oman Navy Launched in Portsmouth Naval Base
July 29, 2009 @ 12:00 AMRoyal Navy of Oman Vessel Al Shamikh, being designed and built by BVT Surface Fleet in Portsmouth, has today been formally named during a Launching Ceremony in Portsmouth Naval Base by His Highness AL Sayyed Haitham bin Tariq Al Said. UK Minister for Defence Equipment & Support, Quentin Davies, Rear Admiral Abdullah bin Khamis Al-Raisi, Commander Royal Navy of Oman and senior representatives from the Royal Navy were also present at the event
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Doors open for US defense sale to India following arms deal
July 21, 2009 @ 12:00 AMIn a significant step that puts decades of Cold War baggage behind the world’s two largest democracies, the United States and India have achieved consensus on a key bilateral agreement that promises to bolster the U.S
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A$2 billion F-35 JSF contracts at risk
July 6, 2009 @ 12:00 AMAustralia is set to lose A$2 billion worth of hi-tech contracts as local companies and governments are reluctant to join the global supply chain for a new-generation fighter plane. American giant Lockheed Martin this week will send out executives from its headquarters in Texas in a last-ditch attempt to find Australian firms willing to manufacture composite skins and other parts for the massive F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program
Russian Helicopters to Supply Iran with 12 Mi-171 Helicopters
No MiG-29 Jets to Ukraine Until Kyiv Transfers Drone Tech to Poland
Three Ships Sail Past U.S. Naval Blockade, Iran Claims
Israeli Drone Attacks Journalist on Live TV in Lebanon
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