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International
ITT Successfully Completes First Brazil PAR-2000 Upgrade
ITT ITT] Aug. 4 announced the Brazil PAR-2000 modernization team successfully completed Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), the first of four radar systems to be upgraded for the Brazilian Air Force. […]
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Lockheed Martin Eyes Missile Defense Sales To Middle East, Pacific Rim
A top U.S. defense company has penned an agreement to sell a missile defense system to Taiwan and is in talks regarding other potential sales to nations threatened by North […]
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U.S., Allies Won’t Terminate MEADS Missile Defense Program, Lockheed Martin Says
A next-generation missile defense program being developed by Italy, Germany and the United States to replace the Patriot and other legacy systems has been given the go-ahead for production of […]
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Exploring Opportunities, DoD Holds JLTV International Conference
The Defense Department and the Army last month co-sponsored a Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) international conference to learn more about the future vehicle and to explore cooperative partnerships. “Further […]
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START Treaty Should Not Be Allowed To Expire, HASC Chairman Says
The chairman of the House Armed Services Committee said the START Treaty shouldn’t be allowed to expire because some treaty provisions are in the nation’s interest. “Even if a new […]
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French Air Force General To Lead NATO Allied Command Transformation
NATO this week announced French Gen. St?phane Abrial will become Supreme Allied Commander Transformation (NATO ACT), taking over from U.S. Marine Corps Gen. James Mattis, who also serves as the […]
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U.S., European Nations Activate Heavy Airlift Wing
U.S. and European officials this week officially activated a first-of-its-kind multinational strategic airlift unit at Papa Air Base, Hungary, according to a statement released by U.S. Air Forces Europe. The […]
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Partial Success For Arrow Weapon System Intercept Test
A planned July 22 intercept test of the Arrow Weapon System (AWS) was partially successful, though a Arrow II interceptor was not launched for reasons now under investigation, the Missile […]
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Swiftships Shipbuilders To Be Awarded Iraqi Patrol Boat Contract
The Navy intends to award a sole source contract later this summer to Louisiana-based Swiftships Shipbuilders to construct up to 15 coastal patrol boats for the Iraqi Navy, six of […]
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French Air Force General To Lead NATO Allied Command Transformation
By Ann Roosevelt NATO yesterday announced French Gen. St�phane Abrial will become Supreme Allied Commander Transformation (NATO ACT), taking over from U.S. Marine Corps Gen. James Mattis, who also serves […]