International
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InternationalIraq Signs Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
Iraq Aug. 19 became the 179th state to sign the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT), the treaty organization says. "We welcome the decision by Iraq to sign the CTBT," […]
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Team Stellar UAV And UGV Win U.K. MoD Grand Challenge
The U.K. Ministry of Defense announced Team Stellar is the winner of the teams competing in the Grand Challenge, the major competition to produce a vehicle capable of identifying threats […]
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NORAD, NORTHCOM Leader Cites Challenges With Maritime Warning Role
The North American Aerospace Defense Command’s (NORAD) burgeoning maritime-warning role "doesn’t come easy," said its leader, who talked yesterday about challenges with sharing situational-awareness data with partners and his desire […]
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Boeing Looks To Brazil’s F-X2 Competition For Possible Future Super Hornet Sales
Boeing [BA] delivered a detailed proposal July 30 offering its advanced F/A-18E/F Super Hornet to the Brazilian Air Force as part of Brazil’s F-X2 fighter competition, the company reported. Boeing […]
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ITT Corp. To Supply Night Vision Systems To U.K. MoD
ITT Corp. [ITT] Aug. 19 announced its Night Vision business was awarded a $23 million contract by the United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) for Head-Mounted Night Vision Systems (HMNVS). […]
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Goodrich and Rolls-Royce Propose Engine Controls Joint Venture
Goodrich Corp. [GR] and Rolls-Royce plc Aug. 14 announced they have signed a Letter of Intent proposing the formation of a joint venture company, which would develop and supply engine […]
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Thales Validates Watchkeeper UAV Automatic Take-Off And Landing
Thales UK confirmed meeting another milestone for the Watchkeeper program with the validation of the unmanned aerial vehicle’s automatic take-off and landing system, MAGIC ATOLS. Watchkeeper will provide the U.K. […]
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Lockheed Martin Completes Romanian Radar Upgrades
Lockheed Martin [LMT] announces it has completed upgrading the signal processing and data processing capability on the first two of five AN/FPS-117 long- range, air surveillance radars for the Romanian […]
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PANAMAX ’08 Focuses On Multinational Defense of The Panama Canal
Exercise Fuerzas Aliades PANAMAX 2008 involves military and civilian forces from 20 nations to increase multinational interoperability and support training requirements to ensure rapid crisis response and provide threat protection […]
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Lockheed Martin Completes First Two Romanian Radar Upgrades
Lockheed Martin [LMT] announces it has completed upgrading the signal processing and data processing capability on the first two of five AN/FPS-117 long-range, air surveillance radars for the Romanian Air […]