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F-35s cleared to resume flight
F-35 Lightning IIs were cleared for flight Feb. 28 following a temporary suspension after a cracked engine blade was found...
UK MoD Awards A400M Training Contract
Airbus Military and Thales UK have signed an 18-year contract with the UK Ministry of Defence to supply training services...
Royal Navy Commissions 2nd Astute SSN
Britain's most advanced attack submarine HMS Ambush has officially joined the Royal Navy fleet following a ceremony. Head of the...
Sagem Wins New French Order for EOMS-NG Shipborne Optronic Systems
Sagem (Safran) has signed a new contract with French naval shipyard DCNS, main contractor, for EOMS-NG (Electro-Optical Multifunction System –...
Brazil Opens New Submarine Shipyard
On 1 March 2013, Dilma Rousseff, President of Brazil, officially inaugurated the Metal Structures Manufacturing Unit (UFEM), which comprises all...
USNS Montford Point Christened In San Diego
The Navy's first mobile landing platform ship, USNS Montford Point (T-MLP 1), was christened at the General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard...
DARPA’s New TERN Program Aims for Eyes in the Sky from the Sea
Effective 21st-century warfare requires the ability to conduct airborne intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) and strike mobile targets anywhere, around...
EDA Shows the Way for Future Land Systems
Based on an analysis of the European land defence industry, the European Defence Agency has identified distinct areas for prioritised...
Brazil to get its first nuclear subs
Brazil is set to join the select group of countries that have nuclear-powered submarines, President Dilma Rousseff said Friday. Rousseff...
Cassidian Delivers 100th Eurofighter to the German Air Force
Cassidian handed over the 100th Eurofighter to the German Air Force today, at the Military Air Systems Centre in Manching....
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