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Czech Republic orders Schiebel mini mine detectors
Jul 14, 2016 (UPI)
The Czech Republic has ordered 100 MIMIDTM miniature mine detectors from Schiebel, the company announced Thursday. The Czech Ministry of Defense has ordered and...
Battelle to up-armor Special Forces trucks
Jul 14, 2016 (UPI)
Battle Memorial Institute has received a contract to modify commercial trucks and SUVs for the U.S. Special Operations Command. The indefinite-delivery/indefini...
Lockheed Martin: $99 million in new Sniper ATP orders
Jul 13, 2016 (UPI)
Lockheed Martin has received $99 million in delivery orders for Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods, the company announced Tuesday. The U.S. foreign military sales, ...
Raytheon, USAF test small diameter bomb II system
Jul 11, 2016 (UPI)
Raytheon and the U.S. Air Force are beginning to flight test the Small Diameter Bomb II, or SDB II, in coordinate attack and laser illuminated attack modes, the...
UK military to lift ban on women in combat roles
Jul 08, 2016 (AFP)
The British military will lift the ban on women serving in combat roles later this year, the defence ministry said on Friday in what Prime Minister David Camero...
State Dept. approves $300 million parts sale to Israel
Jul 07, 2016 (UPI)
The U.S. State Department has approved a proposed $300 million sale of excess SH-60F Sea Hawk helicopter equipment and support to Israel. The Defense Security C...
Northrop receives $103M counter-IED contract mod
Jul 06, 2016 (UPI)
Northrop Grumman has been awarded a $103 million U.S. Navy contract modification for the Joint Counter Radio-Controlled Improvised Explosive Device Electronic W...
Spain drops first GBU-48 from Eurofighter Typhoon
Jul 05, 2016 (UPI)
Spain successfully dropped a GBU-48 Paveway bomb from one of its Tranche-2 C-16 Eurofighter Typhoon jets for the first time last month, the air force announced ...
Finland in talks to buy used S. Korea howitzers
Jul 05, 2016 (UPI)
Finland is in talks with South Korea to purchase used K9 Thunder 155mm armored howitzers, Finland's Ministry of Defense announced Friday. Finland's MOD has star...
Raytheon given U.S. Army projectile contract mod
Jul 01, 2016 (UPI)
Raytheon has been awarded a $7.8 million modification to a foreign military sales contract for Excalibur 155mm projectiles. Work will be done in Arizona, Oklaho...
Hesco achieves body armor certification
Jun 28, 2016 (UPI)
Hesco Armor has achieved two new quality certification standards for design and manufacture of hard ballistic resistant body armor, the company announced Monday...
Implant Sciences gets Canadian explosives detection contract
Jun 28, 2016 (UPI)
Implant Sciences Corporation has been awarded a Canadian Air Transport Security Authority contract to deliver up to 340 of its QS-B220 desktop explosive trace d...
Exide Technologies gets $30.7 million DOD grant
Jun 28, 2016 (UPI)
Exide Technologies has been awarded a $30.7 million cost-sharing U.S. Defense Department grant for battery system enhancements, the company announced Tuesday. T...
Airborne Systems gets Army parachute contract
Jun 22, 2016 (UPI)
Airborne Systems North America has received a $99 million U.S. Army contract to purchase the RA-1 Advanced Ram air parachute system and spare parts. The firm-fi...
IEE supplies display units for IED jamming devices
Jun 21, 2016 (UPI)
Handheld control display units for devices that jam radio-controlled improvised explosive devices are being manufactured by IEE for Northrop Grumman. The displa...
New laser range finder makes debut
Jun 17, 2016 (UPI)
A new multi-functional laser range finding device has been introduced by Safran Electronics & Defense and its Swiss company Safran Vectronix. It's called the Cl...
Logos' Serenity threat system now tower mounted
Jun 16, 2016 (UPI)
Logos Technologies announced Thursday the tower-mounted version of its Serenity hostile fire detection system passed a live fire test last month in Arizona. Ser...
Telephonics gets Oshkosh JLTV contract
Jun 15, 2016 (UPI)
Griffon subsidiary Telephonics Corporation has been awarded a contract from Oshkosh Defense for installation of the NetCom Vehicle Intercommunications Systems i...
Pegasus:Multiscope UGV debuts at Eurosatory
Jun 14, 2016 (UPI)
Milrem and Leica Geosystems debuted the Pegasus:Multiscope off-road unmanned ground vehicle Monday at the Eurosatory defense expo in Paris. It is the first unma...
Rheinmetall intros new Lynx infantry fighting vehicle
Jun 14, 2016 (UPI)
Rheinmetall unveiled its new Lynx infantry fighting vehicle on Tuesday at the Eurosatory 2016 exhibition in the French capital. The Lynx comes in two tracked va...
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