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UK to Upgrade Apache Helicopter Fire Control
LONGBOW International, a joint venture of Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman, received a $96 million contract in 2013 from AgustaWestland...
Japan draws up overhaul of arms-export ban
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has drawn up plans to overhaul the pacifist country's self-imposed ban on arms exports,...
First F-35 Lightning II arrives at Luke AFB
LUKE AIR FORCE BASE: Escorted by two F-16 fighting Falcons, Luke Air Force Base's first F-35 Lightning II arrived a...
China’s Y-20 Prototype Aircraft Can Take Off with Maximum Weight
Research and development on China's Y-20 large transport aircraft, which ranks as a large aircraft by international standards, is going...
Pakistan to Upgrade C-130 Aircraft Fleet
WASHINGTON: The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress today of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Pakistan for a C-130...
Navy Fields Modernized M9 ACE to Marines
The Marine Corps Systems Command Combat Support Systems (MCSC CSS) and Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD)...
2014 QDR Presumes Future Includes More Risk, Less Money
The 2014 Quadrennial Defense Review isn’t like previous reviews, a senior Defense Department official said here yesterday. Christine E. Wormuth,...
SAAB Builds for Further Expansion In the Naval Domain
Defence and security company Saab is expanding its activities in the naval arena. Saab is therefore recruiting new employees to...
Modernization of Minuteman III Needs to Begin Now
The Minuteman missile is a core component of the U.S. nuclear triad originally created in the late 1950s. Minuteman missiles...
US gun lobby sees media as enemy
The head of the powerful US gun lobby railed against American media Thursday, saying it was biased and lying about...
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