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Russia’s New Sonar To Undergo Tests Later This Year
July 7, 2015 @ 02:17 PMRussias new sonar claimed to capture sounds of fourth generation nuclear submarines will undergo trails at Russias Northern Fleet by the end of this year. “The transmitter/receiver unit of the Batareya (Battery) sonar will be lowered to around 300 meters into the water 30 kilometers from the White Sea coast to pick up submarine sounds and send the date up via a fiber optic cable,” Sergei Tsygankov, one of the new sonars designers was quoted as saying by Sputnik today
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Fluor To Be Part Of US Air Force Contract Augmentation Program
July 3, 2015 @ 12:37 PMFluor Corporation has been selected to be part of the US Air Force Contract Augmentation Program IV (AFCAP IV) for six years. The contract begins from October 1, 2015, the company announced Wednesday
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US Needs $18 Billion A Year To Modernize Nukes
June 29, 2015 @ 03:45 PMUS needs to spend $18 billion per year for 15 years starting 2021 to modernize nuclear stockpile and the weapons and vehicles. "We've developed a plan to transition our aging system
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Final Trials For India's Upgraded Attack Submarine "Sindhukirti"
June 26, 2015 @ 02:20 PMThe Indian Navy's INS Sindhukirti attack submarine will next month return into service after being upgraded for a nearly a decade. INS Sindhukirti, the Indian Navys seventh Sindhughosh-class diesel-electric attack submarine, is set to enter its final “full-power trials” from this Friday
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France To Supply 23 Multipurpose Helicopters To Saudi For $560 Million
June 25, 2015 @ 10:09 AMFrance is set to supply 23 H145 multipurpose Airbus helicopters for border patrols for 500 million euros (560 million dollars) to Saudi Arabia. Saudi Deputy Crown Prince and Defense Minister Prince Mohammed Bin Salman met with French officials on Wednesday
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Russia To Build Six New Series Patrol Vessels By 2020
June 23, 2015 @ 08:34 AMRussia will build new series of six patrol vessels for Black Sea Fleet and two patrol ships for the Arctic by 2020. The first of these patrol vessels will be delivered to Black Sea Fleet in the next three years
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Russian Navy To Upgrade Ten Nuclear Submarines
June 22, 2015 @ 02:00 PMRussian Naval Forces have planned to upgrade ten nuclear submarines with the latest armament and ship systems. “The modernization is planned for about ten nuclear submarines of project 971 and 949 at the factory of ‘Zvezdochka in Severodvinsk and the factory ‘Zvezdochka in the Primorskiy Krai region,” the Navy Commander Viktor Chirkov was quoted as saying by RIA Novosti on Sunday
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US To Deploy 14 Ships In Japan
June 18, 2015 @ 09:48 AMThe US plans to send 14 ships to the Yokosuka base led by a Ronald Reagan Nimitz-class nuclear-powered super-carrier that is bound to arrive this autumn. The US has deployed a guided-missile cruiser, USS Chancellorsville equipped with Aegis Baseline 9 combat system on a permanent basis in Japan, Tass reported Thursday
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Russian Navy To Receive Eight Borei Subs, Six Yasen Subs By 2020
June 17, 2015 @ 09:04 AMRussian Navy will get eight Borei class and six multi-purpose Yasen submarines by 2020, Sevmash CEO Mikhail Budnichenko was quoted as saying by TASS on Tuesday. Budnichenko said on the sidelines of the Army-2015 military-technical forum that the frames of a seventh Yasen submarine and an eighth Borei, which are the last ones in the series, will be laid next year
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North Korea Test Fires Anti-Ship Rockets
June 15, 2015 @ 01:06 PMNorth Korea test-fired a newly deployed anti-ship rockets, after a month of the countrys claim that its navy tested a submarine-launched ballistic missile, various media reported today. The “highly intelligent” rockets accurately detected and hit their target
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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...
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...