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Panetta Lifts F-35 Fighter Variant Probation
Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta announced today he’s lifted probation from the Short Takeoff, Vertical Landing variant of the fifth...
Rheinmetall and Cassidian Pool Their Unmanned Aerial Systems Activities
Joint Venture agreement signed: Cassidian takes 51%, Rheinmetall takes 49% share Cooperation on tactical UAS (Unmanned Aerial Systems), medium-altitude UAS...
Pakistan clamps down on German spy office in Peshawar
Pakistani police on Saturday cracked down on the Peshawar-based office of Germany's BND foreign intelligence agency, the German Press Agency...
CSAF: Airmen key to new defense strategy
Airmen will play an important role in the joint team's effort to achieve the priorities laid out in the new...
British, French ships join US carrier in Strait of Hormuz
British and French ships joined a US carrier group in a six-strong flotilla of warships which passed through the sensitive...
L-3 Link to Upgrade Pakistan Air Force F-16 Aircrew Training Devices
L-3 Link Simulation & Training (L-3 Link) announced today that it has been awarded a contract modification from the U.S....
Sagem to Upgrade European MLRS Artillery Systems
Sagem (Safran group) has won a contract from Cassidian (an EADS company) to supply Sigma 30 navigation and pointing systems...
US Forces Poised to Deal with Iran Threat
The United States says its military forces in the Persian Gulf region are prepared to deal with any threat from...
USS Simpson and Fire Scout set sail for Africa
The MQ-8B Fire Scout, the Navy’s only unmanned aircraft to operate on land and at sea, departed Jan. 17 from...
Patria to Provide Helicopter Services to the Swedish Armed Forces
The Swedish Armed Forces Logistics, FMLOG, has selected Patria as the prime supplier of technical systems and maintenance support for...
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