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27 août 2011 6 27 /08 /août /2011 18:00

U.S. May Shop for Libyan Missiles in Mali’s Black Market
August 26th, 2011 MDAA - SOURCE: Bloomberg The fall of Libyan dictator Muammar Qaddafi has kicked off a race to recover key types of weapons taken from his stockpiles, such as shoulder-fired anti-aircraft missiles, by getting U.S. operatives to buy them...
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27 août 2011 6 27 /08 /août /2011 17:55

USS Reagan Leaves Apra Harbor
8/26/2011 STRATEGY PAGE PRA HARBOR, Guam (Aug. 23, 2011) The aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) transits Apra Harbor, Guam, after a scheduled port visit. Ronald Reagan is underway in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo...
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27 août 2011 6 27 /08 /août /2011 17:50

Ukraine Feeds The Chinese War Machine
August 27, 2011: STRATEGY PAGE China is buying 250 AI-222 jet engines, for its L-15 trainer, from Ukrainian firm Motor Sich. This is an extension of an earlier program that had Motor Sich supplying AI-25 engines for the older K-8 trainer. The new, 9.5...
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27 août 2011 6 27 /08 /août /2011 17:45

Marines Arm Their Shadows
source army-technology.com August 27, 2011: STRATEGY PAGE The U.S. Marine Corps has been using the Shadow 200 UAV for over three years and is now seeking to arm them. The 164 kg (360 pound) Shadow can carry 45 kg (100 pounds) of equipment. That usually...
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27 août 2011 6 27 /08 /août /2011 17:40

Turkey, Germany seek submarine sale of $1 bln
This photo shows a HDW-class U 209/1400 submarine of the Turkish Navy as it is passing through Istanbul’s Bosphorus. Turkey aims to make two U 209s for Indonesia Friday, August 26, 2011 ÜMİT ENGİNSOY– Hürriyet Daily News - TRDEFENCE ANKARA - A joint group...
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27 août 2011 6 27 /08 /août /2011 17:35

DoD Looks To Professionalize Acquisition Corps
Pentagon acquisition chief Ashton Carter said he intends to move ahead with a series of concurrence-building meetings, followed by the formation of an implementation team. (Rob Curtis / Staff file photo) 26 Aug 2011 By MARCUS WEISGERBER DefenseNews Pentagon...
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27 août 2011 6 27 /08 /août /2011 17:30

Libye : la France a effectué un tiers des "sorties offensives"
Photo (EMA/MN) 27 Août 2011 par Jean-Dominique Merchet Selon les chiffres de l'état-major des armées, l'aviation française (Air et Marine) a effectué 35 % des "sorties offensives" durant la campagne de Libye. Sa participation totale est de 25 % des sorties...
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27 août 2011 6 27 /08 /août /2011 11:45

Israel seeks to buy U.S. equipment in Iraq
TEL AVIV, Israel, Aug. 26 (UPI) Israel's Defense Ministry is negotiating with the Pentagon to buy U.S. military equipment in Iraq that's due to be shelved as surplus or sold as the last contingent of U.S. forces prepared to withdraw. The Jerusalem Post...
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27 août 2011 6 27 /08 /août /2011 11:40

Yuri Dolgoruky nuclear submarine successfully conducts Bulava missile launch
MOSCOW, August 27 (RIA Novosti) Russia's strategic nuclear submarine Yuri Dolgoruky, basing in the White Sea, has successfully conducted a launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile Bulava to a maximum distance, Russian Defense Ministry spokesman...
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27 août 2011 6 27 /08 /août /2011 11:35

Suisse : des miliciens pour combattre les cyberpirates
Le groupe d'experts veut puiser dans les connaissances des miliciens pour créer cette troupe spécialisée. [Keystone] 26.08.2011 Raphaël Grand - tsr.ch/info La Suisse prépare activement sa défense face à une cyberattaque. La RSR a appris que le groupe...
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27 août 2011 6 27 /08 /août /2011 11:30

La Chine et la RPDC s'engagent à renforcer leurs relations militaires
2011-08-26 cri La Chine et la République populaire démocratique de Corée (RPDC) se sont engagées vendredi à poursuivre le développement de leurs relations militaires. Cet engagement a été fait lors de la rencontre entre le ministre chinois de la Défense...
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27 août 2011 6 27 /08 /août /2011 08:15

Mahindra-BAE Mine-Protected Vehicles Delivered
source frontierindia.net 26 Aug 2011 By VIVEK RAGHUVANSHI DefenseNews NEW DELHI - The first lot of six mine-protected vehicles jointly developed by BAE Systems and India's auto major, Mahindra Group, has been delivered to the state police of Jharkhand,...
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27 août 2011 6 27 /08 /août /2011 08:05

RAF details fresh Tornado strikes in Libya
Photo SAC Simon Armstrong/Crown Copyright 26/08/11 By Craig Hoyle SOURCE:Flightglobal.com The UK Royal Air Force’s Panavia Tornado GR4-equipped 2 Sqn has completed its contribution to the NATO mission in Libya, after achieving a notable first using a...
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27 août 2011 6 27 /08 /août /2011 08:00

DoD official’s nomination tied to F-35 programme support
Lockheed Martin F-35, photo Lockheed Martin 26/08/11 By Stephen Trimble SOURCE:Flight International US senator John Cornyn could block the nomination of Ashton Carter as Deputy Secretary of Defense because of Carter's "apparent lack of commitment" to...
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26 août 2011 5 26 /08 /août /2011 18:00

U.K. Defense Industry Awaits New Guidance
Photo: House of Commons Aug 26, 2011 By Robert Wall aerospace daily and defense report LONDON — As Britain’s defense industry adjusts to a new era of fiscal austerity, it has been looking for government guidance on what capabilities to preserve and where...
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26 août 2011 5 26 /08 /août /2011 17:55

ATK to Feature Its Commercial and International Capabilities and Products at the 2011 Defense & Security Equipment International (DSEi) Trade Show
source armedforces-int.com August 26, 2011 defense-aerospace.com (Source: ATK; issued August 25, 2011) MINNEAPOLIS --- ATK announced that it will participate as an exhibitor at the 2011 Defense & Security Equipment International (DSEi) in London. ATK...
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26 août 2011 5 26 /08 /août /2011 17:50

La Corée du Sud sur le point de vendre des sous-marins à l’Indonésie
SOURCE military-today.com 26 août 2011 PORTAIL DES SOUS-MARINS Par Rédacteur en chef. Le ministre sud-coréen de la défense, Kim Kwan-jin, se rendra en Indonésie le mois prochain pour conclure un accord d’un milliard de $, qui serait la première exportation...
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26 août 2011 5 26 /08 /août /2011 17:45

IAI completes development work on Mini Panther UAS
photo Israel Aerospace Industries 26/08/11 By Arie Egozi SOURCE:Flight International Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has completed development work on its Mini Panther tiltrotor unmanned air system (UAS), and has started offering the design to potential...
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26 août 2011 5 26 /08 /août /2011 17:40

Libyan Rebel Forces Deploy Scout Micro UAV
photo by Dkroetsch 26/08/2011 by Armed Forces International's Aviation Expert A UAV design manufactured in Canada has been a key surveillance tool in the hands of Libyan rebel forces, attacking the Gaddafi regime. In their hands, the Aeryon Scout Micro...
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26 août 2011 5 26 /08 /août /2011 17:35

U.S. Navy Transfers Custody of Two Iraqi Patrol Boats
August 26, 2011 Team Ships Public Affairs – defpro.com UMM QASR, Iraq | The U.S. Navy officially transferred custody of the fourth and sixth patrol boats (P-304 and P-306) to the Iraqi navy at the Umm Qasr naval facility Aug. 13. An official signing ceremony...
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26 août 2011 5 26 /08 /août /2011 17:30

La Chine dénonce le rapport du Pentagone sur sa puissance militaire
PEKIN, 26 août - RIA Novosti Pékin dénonce résolument le rapport annuel sur la puissance militaire de la Chine, publié le 24 août par le Pentagone, a annoncé vendredi le ministère chinois de la Défense. "Le Rapport sur le développement militaire et la...
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26 août 2011 5 26 /08 /août /2011 17:25

Iran Files Law Suit against Russia over Cancelled S-300 Contract
The S-300 is considered one of the most effective defence systems. August 26, 2011 By Nicolas von Kospoth, Managing Editor - defpro.com Moscow Surprised by Iran’s Latest Move to Receive Russian Air Defence Systems Another chapter has been opened in the...
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26 août 2011 5 26 /08 /août /2011 17:20

MiG denies stealth technology transfer to China for J-20 fighter
MOSCOW, August 26 (RIA Novosti) Russia has never transferred any stealth technology to China to assist it with its J-20 Black Eagle fifth-generation stealth fighter prototype, Russian plane maker MiG said on Friday. "We are not delivering any equipment...
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26 août 2011 5 26 /08 /août /2011 17:15

Libya shows cracks in Western military cooperation
26 August 2011 defenseWeb - Reuters NATO allies may have succeeded in giving a military edge to a rebellion against Libya's Muammar Gaddafi but the operation exposed cracks in the Western alliance that will complicate its involvement in future conflicts....
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26 août 2011 5 26 /08 /août /2011 17:10

Putin presses for Russian defense contracts
NOVO-OGARYOVO, August 26 (RIA Novosti) Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Friday urged the government to sign all planned defense contracts delayed over price disagreements by September. "Everything should be finished by September," Putin told Deputy...
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