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EADS has been awarded contract from LIG Nex1 to deliver four MSSR...
November 4, 2009 @ 12:00 AMEADS Defence & Security (DS) provides the latest technology identification systems for the newly developed Low Altitude Radar of the Korean Armed Forces. According to an announcement made by the company, Defence Electronics (DE), an integrated activity of DS, has been awarded a contract by the South Korean company LIG Nex1 to deliver four MSSR 2000 I IFF (= Identification Friend or Foe) systems
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Germany has awarded contract to Rheinmetall, Thales and Diehl BGT Defence to...
November 4, 2009 @ 12:00 AMConsortium headed by Rheinmetall to build demonstrator for first comprehensive system for protecting Bundeswehr bases abroad A consortium led by Rheinmetall Defence of Düsseldorf, Germany, is to build a prototype version of a fully networked system for protecting Bundeswehr camps, semi-static bases and similar installations. Germany’s Federal Agency for Defence Technology and Procurement (BWB) awarded the project engineering contract to Rheinmetall, Thales Defence Deutschland and Diehl BGT Defence
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Northrop Grumman wins contract to relocate US Army hunter training and test...
October 27, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe U.S
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France to receive 3 more FREMM frigates
October 23, 2009 @ 12:00 AMHervé Morin, Minister of Defense, today conducted in Lorient the ceremonial cutting of the first steel for Normandy, the French navy’s second FREMM multimission frigate. On this occasion he made public the recent order for three additional FREMM ships
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Navantia launches first naval action ship for Spanish Navy
October 22, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe San Fernando-Puerto Real shipyard on October 16 launched “P41 Meteor,” the first of four Maritime Action Ships for the Spanish Navy. The ceremony was godmothered by Elena Salgado Méndez, Minister of Economy and Finance, and was also attended by the President of SEPI, Enrique Martinez Robles, the President of Navantia, Aurelio Martínez Estévez, as well as the supreme commander of the Spanish Navy, Admiral Manuel Rebollo Garcia
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ST Engineering has been awarded US$500 million Automatic Test Systems contract by...
October 15, 2009 @ 12:00 AMST Engineering's US subsidiary,VT Miltope, announced today that it has won a US$500m contract to supply the At Platform Automatic Test Systems (APATS) Maintenance Support Device - Version 3 (MSD-V3) system, comprising rugged laptops, test equipment and instruments, to the US Army. The five-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract was awarded by the Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE) Product Directorate of the US Army
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Rosoboronexport eyeing on Arab Arms Market
October 14, 2009 @ 12:00 AM“We expect significant shifts towards Russian weapons in regional arms markets in the near future,” Rosoboronexport Deputy Director General and head of the delegation Alexander Mikheev said. “Interest in Russian combat aircraft, air defence systems, and training aids, as well as other weapons, materiel, and special equipment grows, and we hope to secure new and to a certain extent breakthrough contracts”
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Shri Lakshmi Defence arm to unveil range of 1st-ever anti-terror armoured vehicles...
October 10, 2009 @ 12:00 AMDelhi, October 9, 2009: With the Government of India increasing its focus on modernizing the defense forces with modern technology, Shri Lakshmi Defense Solution Limited (SLDS), an armoring division of Shri Lakshmi group is now making an entry into India’s growing defense market with the launch of complete 360 degree armored vehicles, which is a first- of -its- kind in India with bullet, mine and blast proof capabilities for Indian armed forces and police. The exclusive range of defense vehicles will be showcased in the upcoming INDSEC Expo 2009 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi from October 11 to
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Maurice Isidore appointed to head security & information systems
October 8, 2009 @ 12:00 AMMaurice Isidore took up the position of head of DCNS's Security & Information Systems division on 1 September 2009. The division is in charge of the design, development and production of operational information systems (a generic term covering combat management systems, command information systems, shipboard integrated data networks and the like) for client navies
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U.S. Army has awarded $25 million contract to ATK for tactical ammunition...
October 6, 2009 @ 12:00 AMAlliant Techsystems has been awarded a $25 million contract option to provide lightweight (LW) 30mm M789 High Explosive Dual Purpose (HEDP) tactical ammunition for the AH-64D Apache attack helicopter. The U
U.S. Issues Licence to Export GE F110 Engines for Turkey’s KAAN Fighter...
U.S., Iran Halt Strikes on One Another, But Tankers War Continues
U.K. Army to Induct Ukraine-tested Tekever Reconnaissance Drones
Want Civil Nuclear Deal? Sign Abraham Accords First, Trump Tells Saudi Arabia
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