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International
EADS’ Cassidian To Protect Korean Army Helicopter
Cassidian, the defence and security division of the European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co. (EADS), recently said it will protect the Surion utility helicopter of the South Korean Army against […]
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International
UK To Run Interim SAR Helicopter Competition
The U.K. Secretary of State for Transport (DfT) Philip Hammond recently told Parliament that to ensure continuity of service his ministry will run an interim search and rescue (SAR) helicopter […]
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International
General Dynamics UK Taps Thales UK For Scout Vehicle Sighting Systems
General Dynamics UK [GD], the prime contractor for the Ministry of Defence’s Scout SV program, recently said it selected Thales UK to supply the primary and secondary sighting systems for […]
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International
Congressional Report Questions Ability of Aegis System In European BMD Mission
A recently released Congressional report has raised a number of issues regarding the role of the Navy’s Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense system, and the next-generation Aegis Ashore variant, in missile […]
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International
Australia Reforms, Prepares For Major Disposal of Military Equipment
The Australian Defense Force (ADF) is about to embark on the largest disposal of military equipment since World War II–replacing or upgrading as much as 85 percent of its equipment […]
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International
Raytheon Awarded Four-Year Support Contract For U.K. Paveway
Raytheon [RTN] has been awarded a $16 million, four-year contract to provide continued support for current and legacy U.K. Paveway laser guided bomb systemsfor the U.K. MoD, the company said […]
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CACI Closes Acquisition of Pangia Technologies
CACI International [CACI] recently said it has completed its acquisition of Pangia Technologies, boosting its capabilities in cyber security and expanding its presence with the intelligence community. Terms of the […]
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Pentagon To Unveil Cybersecurity Strategy
Outgoing Deputy Defense Secretary William Lynn is expected to unveil information about the Pentagon’s first-ever cybersecurity strategy on July 14. Lynn will discuss the plan during a speech and the […]
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ITT Says Spin-Offs of Businesses On Track For This Year
ITT Corp. [ITT] recently said that the break-up of the company into three separately traded public companies remains on track to close this year but won’t have a more definitive […]
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DHS Agencies Agree On Maritime Coordination Plan
To improve the way its operational components plan and coordinate joint operations in the maritime domain, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently said it has created a Maritime Operations […]