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General Dynamics Awarded $217 Million Vehicle Order by Swiss Army
December 23, 2008 @ 12:00 AMFALLS CHURCH, Va. --- MOWAG GmbH, a unit of General Dynamics European Land Systems, has been awarded an order valued at $217 million for 244 DURO and PIRHANA vehicles, to be produced in Kreuzlingen, Switzerland
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Northrop Grumman-Led Joint Venture Awarded One-Year Contract Extension for Approximately $450 Million
December 23, 2008 @ 12:00 AMHERNDON, Va. --- The U
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Russia Likely to Lease 'Shchuka-B' Class Nuke Subs to India
December 16, 2008 @ 12:00 AMRussia could lease 'several' 'Shchuka-B' class nuclear attack submarines to India in coming years though the delivery of the first of the two nuke subs reportedly contracted by India is far behind schedule.>> The Russian offer comes as Indian Navy has formulated a 20 year plan to produce indigenously 24 conventional submarines
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No ICBM Left Behind
December 16, 2008 @ 12:00 AMThe Air Force just notified Congress that the 90th Missile Wing at F.E
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AMC Unveils New Mission Statement and Focus Areas
December 11, 2008 @ 12:00 AMSCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. --- This past June, I issued a call for all AMC personnel to "return to basics," and I thank you for the renewed attention you've given to our core values and our mobility mission while restoring the Air Force's good name with your daily, outstanding mission accomplishment
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Pact Signed for Supply of Russian Copters worth Rs 2,400 Crore
December 8, 2008 @ 12:00 AMNEW DELHI --- India is to receive 80 MI-17V-5 helicopters from the Russian Federation. An agreement for the supply of the helicopters, which industry expects to be a contract of around Rs 2,400 crore, was signed during the on-going visit of the Russian President, Mr Dmitry A
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Iran Tests Sea-Launched Missile
December 8, 2008 @ 12:00 AMIran says it has test-fired a new missile during a six-day naval maneuver in the Sea of Oman.>> Iran's state radio said Sunday that military officials launched a mid-range missile from a battleship late Saturday in the waters near the Iran-Pakistan border
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Charles de Gaulle Refit and Upgrade Completed On Time
December 5, 2008 @ 12:00 AMTOULON, France --- The CVN Charles de Gaulle refit and upgrade was completed on 1 December 2008. Prime contractor DCNS conducted this exceptional shipyard project at a sustained pace to complete it on time in just 15 months
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Re-Invigorating Nuclear Enterprise a Top Priority
December 5, 2008 @ 12:00 AMLOS ANGELES --- Maintaining accountability and improving stewardship of the Air Force's nuclear program is the top priority, said the service's 19th chief of staff recently.>> Gen
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Pentagon Contract Announcement
December 2, 2008 @ 12:00 AMThe Lockheed Martin Space Systems Co., Space and Strategic Missiles, Sunnyvale, Calif
Diehl Defence to Acquire Explosive Ordnance Disposal Firm, EST Energetics
Russian Burevestnik Nuclear-powered Cruise Missile Could Release Radioactive Material During Flight
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