International
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CyberEuropean Parliament Agrees On Rules To Share Passenger Data With U.S.
The European Parliament yesterday approved by a 409 to 226 vote an agreement that sets various conditions on the transfer of European Union air passengers’ personal data to authorities in […]
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ArmySentient Successfully Demos Desert Owl Software Suite
Australian-based Sentient yesterday said it successfully demonstrated its Desert Owl, a software solution that automatically indicates movement and changes in electro-optical (EO) full motion video (FMV) imagery captured by ground […]
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Army
Army South Exercise Kicks Off In Guatemala And Honduras
U.S. Army South’s Beyond the Horizon 2012 (BTH) exercise now is deploying deploying military engineers and medical professionals to Guatemala and Honduras serving rural communities and providing training. Opening ceremonies […]
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Army
Australia Taps Supacat As Preferred Bidder For Special Ops Vehicle
The Australian Defence Material Organisation (DMO) has selected Supacat as Preferred Bidder for the Special Operations Vehicle element of the Project Definition and Evaluation phase (PD&E) of the REDFIN 1B […]
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Business/FinancialCobham To Supply Ground Penetrating Radar And Support For NATO Customers
Cobham yesterday said it has been awarded orders totaling approximately $20.6 million in the first quarter of 2012 to supply Ground-Penetrating Radar (GPR) and support solutions for a number of […]
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Air ForceDuPont Opens Ballistics Testing Facility In India
DuPont [DD] yesterday said it has opened its latest ballistics testing facility at the DuPont Knowledge Center in Hyderabad, India. The state-of-the-art facility houses a ballistic testing range, a 600-ton […]
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Air Force
Embraer Wants LAS Deal For DoD ‘Seal Of Credibility’
Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer wants the Air Force’s Light Air Support (LAS) contract because it’s like a “seal of credibility,” according to its CEO. “The credibility of anyone supplying goods […]
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Business/Financial
ITT Exelis Acquires Commercial Power Supplies Firm
ITT Exelis [XLS] yesterday said it has acquired a small United Kingdom-based company, Applied Kilovolts, which designs and produces high voltage power supplies for the scientific instrumentation market in Britain, […]
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InternationalFrench Navy Successful In Test Against Low Altitude Anti-Ship Missiles
The French Navy’s Horizon class air defense frigate, Forbin, successfully engaged a supersonic target simulating an anti-ship missile flying at very low altitude, the French Ministry of Defense said. The […]
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Air Force
Boeing Optimistic F-15 Line Will Go Beyond Saudi Deal
ST. LOUIS–By incorporating new technologies into the F-15, Boeing [BA] is confident that it will be able to generate enough interest to keep the fighter jet in production beyond 2018, […]