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Sotera to perform Information Operations Support for U.S. Army
Jan 13, 2016 (UPI)
Sotera received an $89 million task order from the U.S. Army's Intelligence and Security Command to provide information operations support. Under the task order...
Saab unveils Sea Giraffe 4A AESA naval radar
Jan 13, 2016 (UPI)
Saab Defense and Security unveiled its latest naval radar system, the Sea Giraffe 4A, at the Surface Navy Association's 2016 National Symposium. The Sea Giraffe...
Saab to provide more equipment for U.S. Army combat vehicles
Jan 12, 2016 (UPI)
U.S. defense officials approved the fourth and fifth options of their contract with Saab to provide laser-based training systems for U.S. Army combat vehicles. ...
Indian Army likely to get K9 Vajra-T howitzers
Jan 11, 2016 (UPI)
The Indian Army is likely to acquire the K9 Vajra-T howitzer, a Larsen & Toubro modification of Samsung Techwin's K-9 Thunder. Ministry sources told The Indian ...
Hundreds of vehicles ordered for French Special Forces
Jan 08, 2016 (UPI)
Renault Trucks Defense has been contracted to produce hundreds of light and heavy vehicles for the French military's Special Forces. The French Defense procurem...
US general fears military will lower standards for women
Jan 08, 2016 (AFP)
The US military will inevitably have to lower its physical requirements so more women can fill infantry and commando roles, a top general said Friday. The comme...
Kaman receives new order for reprogrammable bomb fuzes
Jan 06, 2016 (UPI)
Kaman Corporation reports it is supplying its Joint Programmable Fuzes to an unidentified foreign country beginning this year. The fuzes are used on a variety o...
ArmorSource to provide U.S. Army with lighter combat helmets
Jan 05, 2016 (UPI)
ArmorSource announced it has completed First Article Testing of its new lightweight helmet for the U.S. Army, and will begin deliveries in spring. The helmet, k...
Kongsberg receives CROWS program order
Jan 04, 2016 (UPI)
Kongsberg has received orders from the U.S. Army to support its Common Remotely Operated Weapon Station program. The orders represent a modification to an earli...
Russia's Uran-9 robotic combat system hits international market
Jan 01, 2016 (UPI)
Rosoboronexport, a subsidiary of Russian state-owned corporation Rostec, will begin promoting the Uran-9 multipurpose robotic combat system on the international...
Forensic seismology tested on 2006 munitions depot 'cook-off' in Baghdad
Dec 25, 2015 (SPX)
Back in October 2006, a mortar round hit the ammunition supply depot at the U.S. Forward Operating Base Falcon south of Baghdad. The round started a smoldering ...
Turkey contracts Otokar for Cobra II armored vehicles
Dec 24, 2015 (UPI)
The government of Turkey has awarded Otokar a $52 million contract to support the production and delivery of the Cobra II Tactical Wheeled Armored Vehicle. Unde...
Kongsberg Protector selected for General Dynamics Stryker
Dec 22, 2015 (UPI)
General Dynamics Land Systems has selected Kongsberg's Protector Remote Weapon station for their Stryker vehicles. Kongsberg's Protector Remote Weapon Station c...
German Army orders more Boxer armored vehicles
Dec 21, 2015 (UPI)
Additional Boxer armored vehicles are to be produced for the German Army by Krauss-Maffei Wegmann and Rheinmetall under a $516.9 million contract. The contract ...
Oshkosh resumes JLTV work after Lockheed protest dismissed
Dec 18, 2015 (UPI)
U.S. Army officials have directed Oshkosh Defense to resume work on Joint Light Tactical Vehicle production after Lockheed Martin's protest was dismissed. The J...
Lockheed Martin suing over lost combat vehicle contract
Dec 17, 2015 (UPI)
Lockheed Martin has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Defense over losing the contract for next-generation combat vehicles to Oshkosh Defense. The ...
Squad X takes steps toward assisting dismounted soldiers and marines
Dec 12, 2015 (SPX)
To succeed in their missions, military units must have a robust, multi-faceted picture of their operational environments, including the location, nature and act...
Kaman announces $54 million in new bomb fuze orders
Dec 09, 2015 (UPI)
Kaman Corporation announced it has received three new orders for the production and delivery of its Joint Programmable Fuzes. Kaman's announced orders have a co...
U.S. Marine Corps to purchase Raytheon PERM munitions
Dec 09, 2015 (UPI)
Raytheon Missile systems has received a contract award for $98 million for the procurement of 120mm Precision Extended Range Munitions. PERM, a Marine Corps pro...
Northrop Grumman demonstrates Venom targeting system
Dec 08, 2015 (UPI)
Northrop Grumman demonstrated its targeting system Venom and its ability to track small unmanned aerial systems. During the demonstration, the Venom system was ...
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