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SpaceONR’s Guided Rockets Successfully Tested On Boats
Prototype rockets developed by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) successfully hit two high speed boats during a recent test, the agency said recently. Low-Cost Imaging Terminal Seeker (LCITS) rockets […]
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Space
NATO Secretary-General ‘Disappointed’ In Russian Missile Defense Warnings
The NATO missile defense system is not designed to alter the balance of deterrence, and is designed to defend against threats from outside Europe, NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen recently […]
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Space
Congressional Members Rally Behind EnhancedView Satellite Program
A bipartisan group of six senators and an equal number of representatives has sent a letter to Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and Director of National Intelligence James Clapper warning against […]
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Space
A Successful First Flight Test for MEADS At White Sands Missile Range
The tri-national Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) program recently successfully completed its first flight test at White Sands Missile Range, N.M., officials said. The MEADS program is an effort […]
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Space
First Test Flight Successful For Advanced Hypersonic Weapon Vehicle
The Defense Department (DoD) recently said the first flight test of the Advanced Hypersonic Weapon (AHW) concept vehicle was successfully conducted recently by Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces […]
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Space
Lockheed Martin Successfully Tests New Scalable Effects Warhead For GMLRS Plus
Lockheed Martin [LMT] on Nov. 30 tested a new Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System-Plus (GMLRS+)’scalable effects warhead, which allows users to select the range of the warhead’s detonation power depending […]
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Space
Northrop Grumman Awarded R&D Work On MASTER Program
Northrop Grumman [NOC] recently said it was awarded a $5.75 million contract from the Air Force to provide research and development for the Modular Architecture for Signal-processing, Tracking and Exploitation […]
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Space
U.S. Releases New START Compliance Figures
The State Department released the latest count of U.S. and Russian nuclear stockpiles recently under the terms of the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START). The release comes from […]
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InternationalSaab’s Gripen Wins Swiss Fighter Competition
Saab’s Gripen fighter jet has won the Swiss competition to replace its fleet of F-5s, beating out the Eurofighter and Dassault Rafale, the Swiss government said recently. The government plans […]
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International
Swiss Award Armored Vehicles Contract To General Dynamics
The Swiss government has awarded General Dynamics [GD] European Land Systems a contract to deliver 70 additional DURO Armored Personnel Carriers for the country’s Mobility Task Force (GMTF), General Dynamics […]