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InternationalIndonesian Military Partners With Australian Firm To Develop, Build Roads
In an Australian first, infrastructure firm Global Road Technology (GRT) said Monday it has been commissioned by the Indonesian military to build and develop roads across more than 900 miles […]
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InternationalU.K., France, Plan Closer Defense Ties
New agreements to jointly invest in defense equipment, joint training and development of an Anglo-French Combined Joint Expeditionary Force were signed Jan.31 by U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron and French […]
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Business/FinancialSporting Group Fuels Solid ATK Third Quarter, Quarterly Dividend, Outlook Increased
Showing continued strength in its growing sporting business, ATK [ATK] on Wednesday delivered strong third quarter financial results, with the company increasing its fiscal year outlook and quarterly dividend. Net […]
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InternationalAgustaWestland To Reap $1.2 Billion From U.K. Helicopter Upgrades
Finmeccanica’s AgustaWestland on Wednesday received two contracts totaling about $1.2 billion from the U.K. Ministry of Defense to upgrade AH-64 Apache and Merlin helicopters, while supporting the economy. A five-year, […]
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ArmyLockheed Martin Successful In U.K. Warrior Improvements Preliminary Design Review
Lockheed Martin UK [LMT] Tuesday said the project to upgrade the British army’s major Infantry Fighting Vehicle (AFV), Warrior, has achieved its latest milestone after completing Preliminary Design Review (PDR) in the […]
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InternationalBeechcraft Signs New Zealand Contracts For Eleven T-6C Trainer Aircraft
Beechcraft said Monday its defense company signed two contracts to provide a comprehensive pilot training system for New Zealand’s air force. The foundation is for 11 Beechcraft T-6C Texan II […]
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InternationalNATO Future Requires Right Capabilities, Connectivity, Cooperative Security: Annual Report
Investing in the right capabilities, maintaining connected forces and deepening and widening cooperation with partners will be required to shape a NATO alliance to meet future challenges, according to NATO […]
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BudgetCongress Appropriates $235 Million For Israeli Iron Dome Procurement
The fiscal year 2014 Consolidated Appropriations Act, signed into law by President Barack Obama January 17, provides $235 million for Israel to procure the Iron Dome defense system to counter […]
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InternationalRaytheon Awarded $1.2 Billion Air Defense System Sale To Oman
Raytheon [RTN] Jan. 23 said it has received a $1.28 billion direct commercial sales contract from Oman for the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS). The award includes ground support […]
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InternationalSingapore Requests $2.4 Billion In F-16 Block 52 Upgrades
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) said Jan. 14 it notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) of upgrades to Singapore’s F-16 Block 52 aircraft and associated equipment, […]