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Russia’s RS-26 Ballistic Missile Test Fired
March 26, 2015 @ 12:52 PMRussia has successfully test-fired an RS-26 Rubezh ballistic missile that can penetrate the sophisticated missile defenses. The missiles dummy warhead hit its target at the Sary Shagan range in Kazakhstan just minutes after takeoff from the Kapustin Yar rocket launch and development site in the southern Astrakhan region on March 18, Kommersant newspaper reported Thursday
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Meggitt To Showcase FATS L7 Virtual Simulation Technology At ILEETA 2015
March 26, 2015 @ 12:35 PMMeggitt Training Systems will be showcasing FATS L7 virtual simulation and the future of live fire range design at 2015 ILEETA Conference held from April 20-25, in USA. Eric Perez, director of virtual sales, Meggitt Training Systems said in the companys press release on Tuesday, “Using the FATS L7, instructors have the opportunity to train students on proper use of verbal commands, control tactics, impact strikes, chemical tools, less lethal options and deadly force
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Russia’s Ilyushin Il-112 Transport Aircraft To Make Maiden Flight In 2017
March 26, 2015 @ 10:57 AMRussia's Ilyushin Il-112 military transport aircraft, which will replace Antonov An-26, is scheduled to make Its maiden flight in 2017. The light aircraft's mass production is expected to be launched in 2019, Sputnik reported Thursday
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OSI Systems Wins $11 Million Contract For Explosives Detection Systems
March 23, 2015 @ 10:08 AMOSI Systems security division, Rapiscan Systems, has won $11 million contract from an international customer to provide multiple units of RTT 110 (Real Time Tomography) explosives detection system (EDS). Deepak Chopra, OSI Systems CEO said in the company's press release on Thursday, “We look forward to providing this customer with an EDS solution based on RTT technology, which offers a generation leap in design, performance and reliability, utilizing its innovative stationary gantry design
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Harris Corp Wins $450 Million Contract To Support DISA's Crisis Management System
March 23, 2015 @ 09:09 AMHarris Corporation has won a $450 million contract from the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) to provide systems engineering and program management services for the Crisis Management System (CMS). The single-award IDIQ contract has a one-year base and nine one-year options, the company announced in its press release on Thursday
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Exelis To Showcase Electronic Warfare Technologies At Dixie Crow Symposium
March 23, 2015 @ 09:06 AMExelis will showcase a range of electronic warfare (EW) technologies at the Association of Old Crows 40th Annual Dixie Crow Symposium, held from March 22-26, in USA. Exelis will exhibit electronic warfare technologies designed to enable full electromagnetic spectrum dominance and awareness for U
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Patriot Missile Systems Of US Allies To Be Upgraded By Raytheon
March 21, 2015 @ 09:14 AMRaytheons Integrated Defense Systems recently has won a $212.6 million contract to provide upgrades to the Patriot missile system purchased by US allies
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Pentagon To Unveil New Version Of Better Buying Power 3.0
March 21, 2015 @ 07:39 AMThe Pentagon officials are preparing to unveil the latest version of Better Buying Power, a multibillion-dollar equipment and service-buying program which is aimed at improving the acquisition process the departments chief acquisition officer said in the press release on Thursday. Frank Kendall, undersecretary of defense for acquisition, technology and logistics, told a defense conference that Better Buying Power 3
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US Should Explain Cyber Spying; China Demands
March 20, 2015 @ 12:28 PMChina has demanded that the US explain its "large-scale and organized cyber spying and phone tapping activities" to the international community. The USA should explain as soon as possible, rather than making irresponsible accusations, Chinas Ministry of Defense told global Times on Thursday
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Six Percent Rise In Cost Of US Ballistic Missile Defense Systems Program
March 20, 2015 @ 11:20 AMProgram cost of the US designed Ballistic Missile Defense System has increased by 5.9 percent, making a total of nearly $140 billion
70 Civilians killed, 360 Injured in Ukrainian Strikes on Russian Economic Targets
Hand to Hand Combat Between Chinese, Philippine Soldiers in South China Sea
2 US troops KILLED, 1 Missing, 4 Injured in Iran Missile Strikes
Russia's Unmanned Systems Group Signs Several International Contracts to Sell its Supercam...
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