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Saab to Upgrade all ANZAC Ships’ Combat Systems
2011-11-30 Read More...
The Australian Government has approved an upgrade of all ANZAC class frigates to the full anti-ship missile defense

Manila-FBI Arrest 4 Hackers Funded by Saudi Group
2011-11-29 Read More...
Philippine police and the FBI arrested on Sunday 4 people over a hacking operation that targeted customers of US telecommunications giant AT&T to funnel money to a Saudi-based militant

Gowind OPV L’Adroit Arrived in Toulon
2011-11-28 Read More...
Gowind offshore patrol vessel L’Adroit berthed, Thursday 24 November, at Toulon naval base on the Mediterranean, her home port, just 18 months after construction work began at DCNS’s Lorient shipyard on the Atlantic.

MBDA to Destruct 36,000 Complex Munitions
2011-11-25 Read More...
MBDA today announced that on 3rd November 2011, NAMSA (the NATO Maintenance and Supply Agency) awarded it the contract for the destruction of 36,000 complex

Lockheed Martin Wins U.S. Navy F/A-18E/F IRST Contract
2011-11-24 Read More...
Lockheed Martin received a contract to complete the development of the Infrared Search and Track - IRST (TM) sensor system for the U.S. Navy F/A-18E/F, marking the start of the Engineering, Manufacturing and Development phase of the

Final Assembly of 1st A400M for French Air Force
2011-11-24 Read More...
Following the launch of A400M series production last February, Airbus Military has begun final assembly of the first A400M that will be delivered to a customer - the French Air

GA-ASI’s Lynx Joins US Air Force Exercise
2011-11-23 Read More...
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA ASI), a leading manufacturer of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), tactical reconnaissance radars, and electro-optic surveillance systems, today announced its successful participation in a U.S. Air Force

Amin: “F-16s to Provide Air Sovereignty for Iraq”
2011-11-21 Read More...
During a press conference on 08 November, the Commander of the Iraqi Air Force said Iraq's purchase of 18 F-16C Fighting Falcons, for their future air defense, will encourage and strengthen the strategic partnership between the U.S. and Iraq.

Tawazun Precision Industries to Enter MBDA Supply Chain
2011-11-21 Read More...
Tawazun Precision Industries (TPI), a Tawazun Holding subsidiary specialized in the manufacture of metallic components for Aerospace/ Aviation, Defense, and Oil & Gas industries, has entered into an agreement with MBDA for the manufacture of various

Saab Launches Blue Force Tracking Device
2011-11-21 Read More...
IMPI, Saab’s multi-purpose micro processor controlled GPS secure tracking modem, is a first-ever of its kind within the Saab product portfolio and presents a wide range of communication capabilities for both a secure military and civilian

Commercial Security at Intersec 2012
2011-11-18 Read More...
The increase in overall security threat perceptions worldwide has underlined the need to reinforce safety and security standards across the board. This has led to a huge increase in investment and expenditure on security infrastructure and

Raytheon Boosts JSF Capability
2011-11-18 Read More...
Raytheon completed a fit check of the joint standoff weapon in the internal carriage bay of the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF)

Export Approval for Raytheon’s SeaVue XMC
2011-11-17 Read More...
Raytheon received approval from the U.S. Department of State to export the SeaVue eXpanded Mission Capability (SeaVue XMC) maritime and overland surveillance radar to

Alsalam Teams with Marshall Aerospace for C-130 MRO
2011-11-16 Read More...
Alsalam Aircraft Company has signed a new teaming agreement with Marshall Aerospace to develop MRO capabilities for

Keel Laying Ceremony for Austal’s JHSV2
2011-11-11 Read More...
On November 8, 2011, Austal held a keel-laying ceremony for its second Joint High Speed Vessel (JHSV), "Choctaw County" (JHSV 2), one of seven Austal-designed 103-metre US Navy Joint High Speed Vessels under contract with the US Department of

Only 40 Hours to Build Raytheon’s SDB II Seeker
2011-11-10 Read More...
Raytheon engineers have reduced the time required to build the Small Diameter Bomb II uncooled tri-mode seeker from more than 75 hours to 40

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