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GenDyn raises curtain on vehicle prototype
Jun 25, 2013 (UPI)
A pre-production prototype specialist vehicle was unveiled this week at a military exhibition in Britain by General Dynamics UK. The tracked, medium weight Scou...
MEADS Tactical BMC4I Software Demonstrates Interoperability in NATO Exercises
Jun 24, 2013 (SPX)
The Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) has successfully demonstrated network interoperability with NATO systems during Joint Project Optic Windmill (JPO...
U.S. Army issues urgent order for thermal weapon sight display modules
Jun 24, 2013 (UPI)
Display modules for the U.S. Army's Thermal Weapon Sight program are being urgently produced by Kopin Corporation. The urgent order is the result of a product c...
Germany orders Eagle V vehicles
Jun 24, 2013 (UPI)
The German procurement agency has ordered 100 Eagle V Protected Command Vehicles from General Dynamics European Land Systems. The vehicles for the German milita...
Kalashnikov to be airlifted to Moscow in new health scare
Jun 23, 2013 (AFP)
The designer of the Kalashnikov rifle was to be airlifted from his home region in central Russia to Moscow on Sunday after falling ill with a lung problem, Russ...
Upgrade for Philippine armored personnel carriers
Jun 23, 2013 (UPI)
The Philippines is to receive upgraded armored personnel carriers from Israel's Elbit Systems Ltd., the company announced. The upgrade includes 25mm unmanned we...
Patria touts new armored vehicle
Jun 20, 2013 (UPI)
Patria, the Finish defense company, introduced this week a new eight-wheeled armored fighting vehicle with extra payload, protection and performance. The vehicl...
New military related awards for Cubic Corporation
Jun 20, 2013 (UPI)
Cubic Corporation is to provide support services to the U.S. military under two separate awards with a combined value of more than $190 million. The first award...
US scraps tons of gear as it leaves Afghanistan - report
Jun 20, 2013 (AFP)
The US military has destroyed more than 77,000 metric tons of military equipment -- including mine-resistant troop transport vehicles -- as it prepares to withd...
U.S. crowd-control products to be marketed in Europe
Jun 19, 2013 (UPI)
A Swiss subsidiary of Saab is to market non-lethal crowd-control products in Europe made by NonLethal Technologies of the United States. Covered under the long-...
Thousands evacuated after blasts at Russian arms depot
Jun 19, 2013 (AFP)
More than 6,000 people were evacuated in central Russia overnight after a series of massive explosions at an arms depot blew out windows and sparked a fire, the...
Raytheon to improve US Army air defenses, better identify targets
Jun 18, 2013 (SPX)
Raytheon under a contract modification from the U.S. Army, is adding new capabilities to the Identification Friend or Foe interrogator to reduce Radio Frequency...
New sensors for Leopard 2 commander and gunner sights
Jun 18, 2013 (UPI)
Gunner and commander sights on Leopard 2 main battle tanks are to receive new sensors from Cassidian Optronics, a subsidiary of Airbus Defense and Space. Cassid...
Longer range, power for Saab's shoulder-launched AT4 weapon system
Jun 17, 2013 (UPI)
Saab's AT4 family of disposable shoulder-launched weapons is to receive enhanced range and explosive capabilities, the company has announced. The AT4CS ER varia...
Quantum3D sells ExpeditionDI product line
Jun 17, 2013 (UPI)
Quantum3D's ExpeditionDI product line of man-worn simulation solutions for infantry training has been acquired by Intelligent Decisions Inc. Intelligent Decisio...
Canadian MRAPs getting Lockheed Martin sensor system
Jun 16, 2013 (UPI)
Gyrocam sensor systems for use on tactical vehicles are being supplied to the Canadian Department of National Defense by Lockheed Martin. Provision of the senso...
Heating pad companies set for takeover
Jun 16, 2013 (UPI)
Two U.S. companies producing produce magnesium-based heating pads for military ration packs are being acquired by Britain's Luxfer Holdings PLC. Luxfer, a mater...
Thales delivers 1,000th Bushmaster to Australia
Jun 14, 2013 (UPI)
The Australian Department of Defense took delivery of its 1,000th Bushmaster protected vehicle produced at Thales Australia's facility in Bendigo. The milestone...
Lockheed Martin Delivers Modernized Laser Range Finder For Apache Helicopter
Jun 12, 2013 (SPX)
Lockheed Martin recently delivered the first Modernized Day Sensor Assembly (M-DSA) Laser Range Finder Designator (LRFD) to the U.S. Army for the AH-64D/E Apach...
Maintenance contracts awarded for British military's small boats
Jun 12, 2013 (UPI)
Six companies have received contracts from Britain's Ministry of Defense to maintain a fleet of boats operated by the country's military. The contracts, with a ...
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