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Saudi Arabia Orders KC-130J Refuelling Tanker, C-130J Heavylift Aircraft
October 22, 2013 @ 02:18 PMSaudi Arabia has signed a contract with Lockheed Martin for the purchase of the first two of 25 potential C-130J Super Hercules airlifters, including two KC-130J refueling tankers. "Here we see another nation recapitalizing with the proven C-130J," said Chris Antone, vice president of business development for Saudi Arabia at Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co
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Israel Launches $1 Billion Howitzer Competition
October 21, 2013 @ 10:15 AMThe Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has opened bids for its $1 billion self-propelled gun modernization program aiming to replace nearly 50-year-old M109 self-propelled howitzers. An IDF official listed the new gun as key to the ground forces Fire2025, a strategic investment plan for firepower that is lethal, longer in range and more precise, yet flexible enough for effective use across the operational spectrum
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RT LTA Systems To Showcase New Tactical Intelligence Aerostat Systems AT AUSA
October 18, 2013 @ 12:35 PMRT LTA Systems Ltd. to debut its SkyStar 180 and SkyStar 300 intelligence aerostats at AUSA 2013, October 21-23, Washington, D
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AM General To Showcase New Armored Vehicles At AUSA 2013
October 18, 2013 @ 08:37 AMAM General will showcase diverse Family of Light Tactical Vehicles and training operations at the 2013 Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting & Exposition 2013. The next generation U
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Swedish Armed Forces To Work On Strengthening Cyber Defense Capabilities
October 17, 2013 @ 01:52 PMThe Swedish armed forces are seeking to strengthen their cyber defense in order to to attack other countries' computer networks, according to Radio Sweden. In the armed forces' latest forward planning document that was handed over to the government the other week, there is a repeated mention of the need to develop what is called "offensive cyber capabilities"
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Elbit Systems To Demonstrate Proven, Affordable Global Solutions For US Army At...
October 15, 2013 @ 08:55 AMElbit Systems will present cutting edge solutions designed to enhance the capabilities of the U.S
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Israeli Defense Minister Visits Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Facility
October 14, 2013 @ 01:25 PMThe Israeli Minister of Defense Moshe Yaalon visited the Lockheed Martin F-35 assembly line Thursday where the 5th Generation fighter aircraft is being built. This is the first time Minister Yaalon has been to the facility since the Israeli and U
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Pentagon Halts F-35 Helmet Development, Saves $ 45 Million
October 11, 2013 @ 09:25 AMThe Pentagon decides to put on hold the F-35 helmet development in order to further mature the Rockwell Collins-Elbit Systems America Vision Systems Generation 2 helmet currently used in training and testing. The program will recoup approximately $45 million in funds it had originally allocated for the development of the alternate helmet
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Sofradir, Onera Team Up For New Thermal-Imaging Technology
October 9, 2013 @ 08:40 AMSofradir has teamed up with Frances Onera research organization to develop new thermal imaging technologies under a five-year partnership deal. The deal, known as a partner research innovation (PRI) agreement, will see the two concerns develop thermal imaging technologies for next-generation infrared detectors
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Northrop Grumman To Participate In Robotics Demonstration And Armed Live Fire
October 8, 2013 @ 02:30 PMNorthrop Grumman will demonstrate its Carry-all Modular Equipment Landrover -- CaMEL, to the U.S
Indonesia Signs Agreement with Leonardo to Buy AW-149 Helicopter
Russia Strikes Ukrainian Arms Show Venue, 10 Killed, 100 Injured
A Bridge for a Cargo Ship- Trump Announces Tit-for-Tat Attacks Against Iran
Cyber warfare against Russia? SSL Certificates of Many Government, Media Websites Revoked
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