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Raytheon Acquires New Cybersecurity Firm
2011-12-07 Read More...
Raytheon has acquired Pikewerks Corporation, a privately held company, to further extend Raytheon's capabilities to defend against sophisticated cybersecurity threats facing customers in the intelligence community, Department of Defense and

A New Premiere for Eurosam’s SAMP/T
2011-12-06 Read More...
On 14 November, A French Air Force MAMBA (SAMP/T) system successfully intercepted a target representative of a ballistic

FREMM Frigate Aquitaine Completes Sea Trials
2011-12-05 Read More...
FREMM frigate Aquitaine berthed at DCNS’s Lorient shipyard on Friday 25 November after three weeks of successful sea trials, during which DCNS teams pursued integration and testing of the combat system under the supervision of the French defence

Sagem's Patroller Drone System Passes 14 Tests
2011-12-02 Read More...
Sagem (Safran group) has successfully completed a series of flight tests of its long endurance surveillance drone,

Raytheon SDB II Program Completes Test Series
2011-12-02 Read More...
Raytheon’s Small Diameter Bomb II program remains ahead of schedule after completing a series of tests that demonstrated successful integration of production tri-mode seeker hardware and

Oshkosh’s New Virtual Trainer
2011-11-30 Read More...
Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation, has expanded its military training capabilities with the new Oshkosh Virtual Trainer.

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

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