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Black Hat Abu Dhabi 2011 to Host Ex CIA Chief
2011-11-08 Read More...
General Michael Hayden, United States Air Force (USAF), Retired, former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and Deputy Director of the National Security Agency (NSA) is the keynote speaker at Black Hat Abu Dhabi. He will share his

Reports: Pakistan Starts Hiding its Nuclear Weapons
2011-11-07 Read More...
Pakistan has begun moving its nuclear weapons in low-security vans on congested roads to hide them from U.S. spy agencies, making the weapons more vulnerable to theft by Islamist militants, two U.S. magazines reported

Lockheed Awards F-35 JSF Follow-on Contract to Harris
2011-11-07 Read More...
Harris Corporation, an international communications and information technology company, has been awarded a $32.7 million follow-on production contract from Lockheed

Poll: Israelis Evenly Split on Striking Iran
2011-11-04 Read More...
Israelis are virtually evenly divided on whether the Jewish state should launch a pre-emptive strike on Iran, with 41% in favor and 39% opposed, a poll published on Thursday

Raytheon Airborne Processors Track Multiple Ballistic Missiles
2011-11-04 Read More...
During a test at the Pacific Missile Range Facility in Kauai, Hawaii, Raytheon airborne processors demonstrated precision tracking of multiple ballistic targets from an airborne

Lockheed Conducts Successful PAC-3 Missile Test
2011-11-03 Read More...
Lockheed Martin's PAC-3 Missile successfully detected, tracked and intercepted an aerodynamic tactical ballistic missile target today in a flight test at White Sands Missile Range, New

NGC Wins Counter-Rocket, Artillery & Mortar Systems Contract
2011-11-02 Read More...
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NGC) received a $124 million award to provide personnel for expanded operations of Counter-Rocket, Artillery and Mortar (C-RAM) sense-and-warn systems in Afghanistan and

ATK’s New Large Class Stage III Rocket Motor
2011-11-02 Read More...
ATK and the US Air Force successfully tested ATK's newly developed Large Class (92-inch diameter) Stage III solid rocket motor at the Air Force's Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC) in

P&W Rocketdyne to Test New Liquid Propulsion System
2011-11-02 Read More...
The Missile Defense Agency has awarded Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne a $14 million contract to test new liquid-propulsion technologies that could be used to help intercept incoming ballistic missiles.

Cassidian Developed Most Powerful Ground Surveillance Radar
2011-11-01 Read More...
Cassidian, the defense and security division of EADS, has developed the world's most powerful radar for battlefield surveillance for use by the German Armed Forces.

NATO Tests Indra's Aircraft Protection Solution Against Manpads
2011-11-01 Read More...
The MANTA system, a solution developed by Indra to protect aircraft from surface-to-air missile attacks, was tested by NATO with positive

A400M Completes Water Ingestion Tests
2011-10-31 Read More...
Airbus Military has successfully completed testing to demonstrate the new-generation A400M airlifter's ability to operate on wet runways and taxiways without ingesting water into the engines.

Boeing Opens Cyber Engagement Center
2011-10-27 Read More...
Boeing opened a new Cyber Engagement Center (CEC) in Annapolis Junction,

1st MK 54 Torpedo Launched by P-8A Poseidon
2011-10-27 Read More...
The P-8A Poseidon successfully launched the first MK 54 torpedo during a test event in the Atlantic Test Range October

GA-ASI’s Accomplishments in US Army & Radar Programs
2011-10-27 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, yesterday provided an update on recent accomplishments of its

NGC’s Advanced Technologies for Ground Vehicle Protection
2011-10-27 Read More...
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NGC) has successfully demonstrated advanced technologies for ground vehicle protection and situational awareness at the Camp Roberts range

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