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Rheinmetall and Krauss-Maffei Wegmann hand over first serially produced Boxer vehicle
Official transfer of the first serially manufactured transport vehicle has taken place in the presence of German and Dutch defence ministers. The armed forces of Germany and the Netherlands have taken delivery of an optimally protected, highly
DGA orders 15 SH20 helicopter door mountings to Nexter Systems
As part of the defence section of the economy stimulation plan, Hervé Morin, the Minister for Defence, announces an order for 20 mm door mountings to equip the armed forces' transport and attack helicopters. On the 31st of August 2009, the French
DGA orders 15 SH20 helicopter door mountings to Nexter Systems
As part of the defence section of the economy stimulation plan, Hervé Morin, the Minister for Defence, announces an order for 20 mm door mountings to equip the armed forces' transport and attack helicopters. On the 31st of August 2009, the French
EADS Defence & Security delivers high-tech transmit/receive radar modules for integration into the first MEADS prototype
The high-tech radar modules from EADS Defence & Security (DS) for the Multifunction Fire Control Radar (MFCR) of the German-Italian-American Medium Extended Air Defence System (MEADS) have passed all required acceptance tests with margin. This test
Sagem receives new order for 450 JIM LR multifunction infrared rangefinders for French Army
France’s defense procurement agency (DGA) has just ordered for the French Army 450 JIM LR (Long Range) multifunction infrared rangefinders from Sagem (Safran Group). The order also includes 430 tactical portable MEPS 08P monitors and 90 ROSS (1)
Elbit Systems to supply the Finnish army with communication systems for €17 million
Elbit Systems Ltd. announced today that it was awarded a contract valued at €17 million to provide Finland's Ministry of Defense with high speed radio and data transmission communication systems to be delivered during 2010 -
Northrop Grumman selected to continue the development of the Army's DCGS-A Mobile Basic BCT system
Northrop Grumman Corp. has been selected by the U.S. Army to finalize development of its Distributed Common Ground System-Army (DCGS-A) Mobile Basic system, specifically for the Army's emerging Brigade Combat Teams (BCTs). Valued at $296
General Dynamics Is Awarded $42 Million for Submarine Maintenance and Modernization Work
The U.S Navy has awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat a $42.1 million contract to plan and perform routine maintenance and modernization work on USS Springfield (SSN-761), a Los Angeles-class attack submarine. Electric Boat is a wholly owned
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