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Elbit Systems to Develop Benelux Countries' 'Smart Vest' Soldier Network Program
July 2, 2015 @ 10:35 AMElbit Systems has won a US$150 million contract from the Dutch Ministry of Defense to supply advanced systems for the infantry soldiers in the Benelux countries. The contract will be performed over a five-year period in Netherlands, Belgium and Luxemburg, the company announced today
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Israel’s Military Supply Chain To Function Even Under Hezbollah Missile Attack
June 29, 2015 @ 11:45 AMIsraels Defense Forces' Transportation Center has plans to continue military supplies even under missile attack. Col
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India Tests Lakshya Drone For Engine And Duration Enhancement
June 26, 2015 @ 04:44 PMThe Indian Air Force (IAF) flight-tested a pilotless target aircraft (PTA) (Lakshya) for engine and duration enhancement on Wednesday. Lakshya was tested from a launching complex-II of the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur
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Australia Approves $900 Million Telecommunication Network Contract
June 26, 2015 @ 03:55 PMThe Australian Government today has approved $900 million contract to provide battle space telecommunications network capability to its defense forces. The program (LAND 2072 Phase 2B) is a critical milestone in achieving a modern, networked Army
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Rheinmettal, KMW Deliver Puma Infantry Combat Vehicle To Germany
June 24, 2015 @ 03:06 PMRheinmetall and Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) have handed over the Puma infantry fighting vehicle to the German Bundeswehr today. The Bundeswehrs fielding of the Puma IFV gives its mechanized infantry a new main weapons system that will gradually supersede the Marder, first introduced over forty years ago
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Northrop To Upgrade F-16s With HD Video From LITENING Targeting System
June 23, 2015 @ 12:32 PMNorthrop Grumman announced Monday that it has won a $74 million production contract to bring digital and high definition video from the AN/AAQ-28(V) LITENING G4 Advanced Targeting System to F-16 fighter jet's cockpit. With the upgrade installed, pilots will be able to take full advantage of LITENING G4's high definition sensors and advanced image processing, giving them a new level of image clarity and situational awareness
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Yak-130 To Be Reconfigured As Fighter-Bomber For Export
June 19, 2015 @ 04:13 PMRussia plans to re-configure its Yakovlev Yak-130 combat training aircraft into a fighter-bomber for export. The highly manoeuverable aircraft would challenge the likes of the Saab Gripen, BAE Systems Hawk 200 and the Pakistani-Chinese JF-17
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Northrop Grumman Delivers Next-Gen LITENING Targeting Pod To US Military
June 18, 2015 @ 11:58 AMNorthrop Grumman announced Wednesday that it has delivered its 500th AN/AAQ-28(V) LITENING targeting pod in the G4 configuration to the United States military. The LITENING G4 features advanced 1K sensors, laser imaging and advanced image processing
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Selex ES to Provide SAGE Electronic Warfare System to Indonesia
June 16, 2015 @ 04:07 PMSelex ES has signed a contract with US-based prime contractor Integrated Surveillance and Defense Inc. (ISD) to provide a SAGE 600 digital Electronic Support Measure (ESM) system for the Indonesian Air Force
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Saab To Provide Mission, Graphics Computers To Pilatus PC-21 Trainer Aircraft
June 10, 2015 @ 09:27 AMSaab announced Monday that it has signed a SEK 100 million ($120,000) contract with Pilatus Aircraft to provide the mission and graphics computer, with a digital map function, for the Pilatus PC-21. The contract covers development, adaptation and delivery of an open system mission computer, plus the digital map software function, for the PC-21 advanced turboprop trainer aircraft produced by Switzerland's Pilatus Aircraft
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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...
