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US Defense Contractors Shares Rise After Syrian Tomahawk Missile Strikes
April 8, 2017 @ 12:52 PMUS defense contractors Raytheon, Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman and General dynamics noticed surge in their shares following tomahawk missile strikes by Donald Trump government on Thursday. Raytheon's stock surged to 2
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Raytheon Wins $59 Million For Multi-Object Kill Vehicle Technology Risk Reduction
April 4, 2017 @ 09:15 AMRaytheon was awarded a $59.6 million contract for the Multi-Object Kill Vehicle (KV) technology risk reduction (TRR) effort
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Israel Operationalizes David's Sling Missile Defence System
April 3, 2017 @ 03:34 PMIsraels two Davids Sling air defense batteries have been operationalized at Hatzor Air Base, marking the completion of its multi-tiered anti-missile array covering the entire national territory. A joint US-Israel missile interceptor David's Sling, which was designed to fill the gap between the longer-range Arrow missile defence system and the shorter-range Iron Dome interceptor
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Poland To Sign $7.5 Billion Patriot Missile System Contract By Year-End
March 31, 2017 @ 01:37 PMPoland will sign a $7.5-billion agreement on the purchase of eight Patriot anti-ballistic missile batteries by the end of 2017
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Leonardo Selects US Location To Build USAF T-X Trainers
March 31, 2017 @ 09:18 AMLeonardo DRS has selected a location in Tuskegee, Alabama to set up a new aircraft manufacturing facility to produce its T-100 integrated jet training system should it be selected by the U.S
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US Army Resumes Javelin FGM-148F Missile Component Test
March 27, 2017 @ 03:21 PMThe US Army has resumed testing of the Spiral 2 FGM-148F missile component of the Javelin medium close combat system improvement programme. The trials were suspended in late 2016 due to technical issues with the precursor warhead (PCWH),
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NATO Plans $3.2 Billion Spend To Upgrade Military Communication Satellite Tech
March 27, 2017 @ 01:46 PMNATO is eyeing to spend $3.24 billion to upgrade its satellite and computer technology over the next three years
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US Integrates SM-3 IIA Missile With Latest Software, Sensors
March 25, 2017 @ 10:38 AMUS Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and Raytheon have configured the emerging SM-3 IIA missile with a more “sensitive” seeker and software designed to accommodate new threat information. The SM-3 IIA is a newer interceptor missile, larger and more capable than its SM-3 predecessors
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Raytheon To Modernize Super-Hornet, Growler Radars For US, Australia
March 24, 2017 @ 08:13 AMRaytheon has won a $17.8 million contract to upgrade the APG-79 radar for the US Navy and the government of Australia
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Germany's Second F-125 Frigate Class Ship Completes Builder's Test
March 20, 2017 @ 07:10 PMGermanys second F-125 frigate class ship Nordrhein-Westfalen has completed builders test. From 27 January to 4 February 2017, the new vessel demonstrated its navigation characteristics and naval engineering functions, Unified Armed Forces of Germany announced last week
Russia Begins Mass Production of Typhoon-PVO Combat Vehicle
Denmark Donates Satellite Services to Ukraine via EU Defense Agency
Indra to Modernize Colombia's Air Traffic Network
Australia Builds First Permanent Defence Space Workforce
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
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...