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DCNS Wins EU Funding for Maritime Safety R&D
2010-10-19 Read More...
Improved maritime surveillance is a major challenge for European Union member states. In support of research in this important area, the European has selected the I2C (Eye-to-See) project led by DCNS supported by 20 European partners.

New Airbus Military Training Centre
2010-10-19 Read More...
Airbus announced the opening of a new Military Training Centre in Seville (Spain)

US Army Orders 1,200 Oshkosh Trucks
2010-10-18 Read More...
Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation, is increasing the U.S. Army’s Family of Heavy Tactical Vehicle (FHTV) fleet with the addition of 1,200 trucks following orders from the U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command

Rheinmetall Cooperates with Timoney
2010-10-17 Read More...
Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles GmbH (RRMV) of Munich entered into an agreement with Timoney Technology Ltd. of Gibbstown, Ireland, to cooperate in the military logistic and tactical vehicle

UDT 2011: Anti-Submarine Warfare & Security
2010-10-16 Read More...
Next year’s Undersea Defence Technology Europe will see a significant broadening of the conference

MBDA's New Bunker Buster Warhead
2010-10-13 Read More...
The second test firing of the Hard and Deeply Buried Target (HARDBUT) Next Generation Multiple Warhead System (NGMWS) was carried out successfully at the Biscarrosse test range of DGA Essais de Missiles on 14th September

Italy Airspace Expo
2010-10-13 Read More...
For three days (30 November–02 December 2010), major manufacturers and suppliers of aviation services, governmental institutions and associations working in the Italian and international aviation markets will meet under one roof at the New Rome

U.S. Orders Oshkosh Heavy Haulers
2010-10-08 Read More...
Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation, has been awarded its first production order for the newest configuration of the Heavy Equipment Transporter (HET) from the U.S. Army.

New Contracts for SELEX Galileo
2010-10-07 Read More...
SELEX Galileo, a Finmeccanica Company, has recently been awarded contracts in Italy worth approximately 110 Million Euro for support and service solutions covering a number of programs. These include the Eurofighter Typhoon, Tornado, Grifo radar,

Royal Navy's Sea Viper Firing
2010-10-06 Read More...
Sea Viper, the Royal Navy’s groundbreaking new air defence missile, has been fired from a Type 45 Destroyer for the first time, the Ministry of Defense (MOD)

Saab Wins New Order
2010-10-06 Read More...
Swedish Defense and security company Saab received an order for an airborne surveillance system. The contract amounts to more than 4.5 billion SEK. Upon the customer's request, Saab did not give any further details on its

Lockheed's CVNG Completed
2010-10-03 Read More...
The Lockheed Martin Common Vehicle Next Generation (CVNG), an armed lightweight military vehicle, is ready for its initial in-theater deployment.

Navistar Launches High-mobility MTV
2010-09-30 Read More...
Navistar Defense unveiled its new high-mobility Medium Tactical Vehicle (MTV) at the Modern Day Marine Exposition in Quantico,

Smiths Detection Wins US Order
2010-09-28 Read More...
Smiths Detection announced the award of an order valued at $43.5 million from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for its Advanced Technology X-ray systems to be deployed at airport checkpoints across the United

Lockheed Martin Promotes Patrick Dewar
2010-09-28 Read More...
Lockheed Martin's Board of Directors today named Patrick M. Dewar, 49, as the corporation's new Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy and Business Development, effective October

ITT to Acquire SRA
2010-09-25 Read More...
ITT Corporation announced it has reached a definitive agreement with SRA International, Inc. under which ITT will acquire SRA's Airport Operations Solutions (AOS) group, a leading provider of airport solutions in North America since

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