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Foreign Military Hardware Should Give Russia Technology
Purchases of military hardware abroad should not replace Russia’s own armament production, Prime Minister and presidential candidate Vladimir Putin wrote...
SMDC Successfully Launches Short Range Ballistic Target
The U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command successfully completed a test flight of the new Economical...
Lockheed launches new lower cost version of the C-130J Super Hercules
The Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules is the most advanced airlifter ever built. The C‑130J combines the latest in aerospace...
Lockheed Martin’s Fighting Falcon Evolves With New F-16V
Lockheed Martin unveiled a new version of the F-16 today at the Singapore Airshow. The F-16V will feature...
2012-2016 JIEDDO Counter-IED Strategic Plan Released
The Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization (JIEDDO) released its 2012-2016 counter-improvised explosive device (IED) strategic plan intended to provide...
Airbus Military Signs Contract with Indonesia for Nine C295 Aircraft
Airbus Military has signed today a firm contract with PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PT DI) to supply nine C295 military transport...
Swiss stick with Sweden’s Gripen to replace fighter fleet
The Swiss government is standing by its choice of the Gripen jet to replace its ageing fighter fleet, the defence...
Raytheon Restarts Production of Maverick for USAF and US Navy
After more than two decades, Raytheon has formally restarted production of the laser-guided Maverick missile, with the first weapon expected...
US Air Force gives U-2 spy plane another lease on life
The aging U-2 spy plane of Cold War fame has avoided retirement and will stay in the air until 2025,...
New Missile Warning Satellite Providing Vital Infrared Data to Users
The first Lockheed Martin-built Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) geosynchronous (GEO-1) satellite is now delivering critical infrared data to users....
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