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Israel Sends 2 Extra Warships to Patrol Red Sea
2011-09-02 Read More...
Israel said it had sent two extra warships to patrol the Red Sea but it downplayed reports that they were connected to an Egyptian sweep of the Sinai Peninsula for

Northrop to Showcase Cyber Security Expertise in Abu Dhabi
2011-08-26 Read More...
Leading global security company Northrop Grumman will showcase its cyber security expertise at a major summit to be held next month in Abu

Raytheon-Boeing: Phase Tests of JAGM Rocket-Motor Solution
2011-08-26 Read More...
Raytheon and Boeing completed a second series of government-funded technology development phase tests of the Joint Air-to-Ground Missile's single rocket-motor solution, designed by Boeing and its subcontractor

Lockheed’s “Network in a Box” for Military Vehicles
2011-08-25 Read More...
Answering the need to enable military vehicles to serve multiple mission roles, Lockheed Martin offers soldiers a mobile network in a carrying

UK’s RAF Orders 14 New Chinooks
2011-08-24 Read More...
Boeing received a $1.64 billion (£1 billion) contract from the UK Ministry of Defense (MOD) to provide 14 new CH-47 Chinook helicopters and associated support for the first 5 years to the Royal Air Force

Construction Begins on USA’s 5th Littoral Combat Ship
2011-08-24 Read More...
A Lockheed Martin-led industry team has begun construction on USA’s fifth Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) at Marinette

At-Sea Deployment for Northrop Grumman’s MQ-8B Fire Scout
2011-08-19 Read More...
Northrop Grumman’s built MQ-8B Fire Scout Vertical Takeoff Unmanned Aerial Vehicle was credited with providing critical intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) support to special operations forces and U.S. Navy anti-piracy actions during

Denel’s DISS Tests SANDF Ground Air Defense System
2011-08-17 Read More...
Denel Integrated Systems Solution (DISS) has successfully completed an important testing phase in the development of the SANDF's new Ground-based Air Defense

Arab FMs to Urge ‘Yes’ Vote on Palestinian UN Bid
2011-08-16 Read More...
A delegation of Arab Foreign Ministers will urge permanent members of the Security Council this week to vote for Palestinian United Nations membership, a top Palestinian official

Austal Wins Contract for 8 Patrol Boats
2011-08-15 Read More...
At a ceremony held on board Austal's next generation 102 meter Trimaran, Austal was awarded a contract for the design, construction and through-life support of 8 new patrol boats for the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service.

Saab: New Order for Carl-Gustaf Components
2011-08-15 Read More...
Swedish Defense and security company Saab received an order for components to the Carl-Gustaf man-portable weapon system.

Raytheon’s Joint Standoff Weapon C-1
2011-08-11 Read More...
The U.S. Navy completed the first free-flight test of Raytheon’s Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW) C-1, bringing the world's only net-enabled standoff weapon with moving maritime target capability closer to initial operational

Distinguished Speakers at Counter Terror Arabia 2011
2011-08-10 Read More...
Leading international defense and security experts on counter-terror and criminality will speak at Counter Terror Arabia 2011 on a wide range of current and future issues.

Hill Int’l Wins Saudi Security Deal
2011-08-10 Read More...
Hill International, a global leader in managing construction risk, has received a contract from Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Interior to provide project management services for the King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Security Headquarters

Navistar: Incremental Vehicle Order to Support Afghanistan
2011-08-09 Read More...
Navistar Defense, LLC announced that it received both a contract extension and a delivery order to support Afghanistan Security Forces.

Oshkosh to Deliver 7,000 Additional FMTV Trucks & Trailers
2011-08-03 Read More...
Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation, will deliver nearly 7,000 additional Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) trucks and trailers to the U.S. Army following an order from the U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command

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