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US May Use Nuclear Weapons To Defend Seoul As Part Of 'Extended...
October 20, 2016 @ 08:33 AMThe US and South Korea have agreed to launch a high-level ‘extended deterrence dialogue for the protection of its Asian ally from nuclear and missile threats from North Korea. According to the agreement signed on Wednesday, "Extended deterrence" refers to the commitment (US) to use nuclear weapons to deter attacks on allies
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Electric Boat Wins $176 Million For Attack Submarine Dry Docking
October 19, 2016 @ 02:56 PMElectric Boat is being awarded two contracts totalling $176 million for the maintenance, repair, alterations, testing and routine work onboard USS Montpelier during its scheduled interim dry docking. The work is expected to be completed by March 2018
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Indonesia Trains Marines Corps With Ukrainian BTR-4 APCs
October 18, 2016 @ 01:00 PMIndonesia has commenced training its Marines Corps (KORMAR) with amphibious BTR-4 8x8 armored personnel carriers (APCs), acquired recently from Ukraine. The training will be held from 14 to 24 October at Kormar base in South Jakarta, IHS Janes reported Monday
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India Faces Shortage Of Interpreters To Translate Intercepts Of Terrorist Conversations
October 17, 2016 @ 01:18 PMIndian army is facing shortage of trained interpreters in Urdu, Pashtun and Dari to translate the intercepted conversation between terrorists. Though shortage of trained men to interpret has existed for long, it has become a major issue now as the agencies are picking up frequent chatter after the Sep 29 surgical strikes, the
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Social Media Honey Trap To Steal Indian Soldiers' Data By Pakistan's ISI
October 12, 2016 @ 02:36 PMPakistans spy agency Inter Service Intelligence (ISI) has designed a social media honey trap to catch Indian defence personnel to take off valuable security related data and communication, according to Indian media reports. Indian security agencies, who found out this app, have placed this Karachi-based cyber unit under scanner
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Bulgarian Naval Academy Selects VSTEP To Deliver Simulators
October 11, 2016 @ 04:35 PMBulgarian Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy has selected VSTEP to install a Liquid Cargo Handling Simulator with Instructor Station, and a NAUTIS DNV Class A Full Mission Bridge Simulator (FMBS) with 240° FOV at the new simulation centre. The Naval academy has also selected NAUTIS DP Class FMBS with 180° FOV including instructor stations, VSTEP announced today
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Delair-Tech Buys Trimble's GateWing UAS Business
October 11, 2016 @ 11:41 AMTrimble has sold its Belgium based Gatewing Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) engineering and manufacturing business to Delair-Tech. Delair-Tech is a provider of long-range, fixed-wing UAS solutions for industrial inspection and asset management applications headquartered in France
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Indian Surgical Strikes Leaves Lashker Militants With Maximum Damage
October 10, 2016 @ 02:45 PMRadio conversations between various Pakistani formations have revealed that Lashker-e-Taiba (LeT) militants have suffered severe damage in surgical strikes that was being conducted on terror launch pads. The assessment reports available from Indian army field units that included radio conversations between various Pakistani formations have revealed that the damage inflicted on LeT at Dudniyal launch pad in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir, is maximum
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Korean Air Force To Acquire 2 more Peace Eye AEW&Cs
October 10, 2016 @ 06:55 AMSouth Korean Air Force has considered acquiring two more Peace Eye airborne early warning and control aircraft to better regulate and protect the country's Korean Air Defense Identification Zone from all possible intruders The E-737s delivers South Korea the ability. The acquisition move will increase the number of E-737s to six, strengthening the country's operational capabilities,
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BAE Systems Wins $618Million US Contract For Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System
October 8, 2016 @ 09:40 AMBAE Systems has won a $618 million Pentagon contract to procure Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System II rockets in support of US, Iraq, Lebanon, the Netherlands, Jordan, and Australia. A key component of the contract is the conversion of 2
Sweden Selects Lockheed Martin TPY-4 Radar to Boost Long-Range Air Surveillance
Safran Opens New Belgium Plant to Produce Titanium Aircraft Engine Blades
Diehl Defence Acquires e.sigma Systems, a Specialist in Training & Simulation
Russia Booby Traps Animal Carcasses to Use as Mines
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...
