ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 13, 2011) An MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter assigned to the Blackhawks of Helicopter Mine Countermeasure Squadron (HM) 15 prepares to land aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima is underway...
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Source French MoD April 18, 2011: STRATEGY PAGE The U.S. Air Force is automating its air controllers with wearable computers, and eyeglasses with built in computer screens. The air controllers are JTACs (Joint Terminal Attack Controllers, who call in...
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source irobot.com April 18, 2011: STRATEGY PAGE After a two year lull in orders, the U.S. Department of Defense is now scrambling to expand its UGV (unmanned ground vehicle) fleet again. These are the small, remote controlled, robots used to check out...
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Source THE "RISING SEA DRAGON IN ASIA" - Jeff Head April 18, 2011: STRATEGY PAGE The new Chinese aircraft carried, the Shi Lang (formerly Varyag) has had its first weapons installed. These were easily identified as FL-3000N anti-missile systems. These...
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18/04/11 By Arie Egozi Flight International A request for proposals for the selection of a new advanced jet trainer for the Israeli air force will be issued "this summer", with a final selection expected in early 2012. The Alenia Aermacchi M-346 and Korea...
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18 April 2011 Thales press release Thales has been selected by the French Army to assure through-life support of a sizeable proportion of its radio-controlled IED* jammers deployed in external theatres of operation. This contract confirms Thales’s positioning...
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18 avril 2011 Par Dominique Bourra - CEO NanoJV - IsraëlValley Le journal Haaretz a braqué le projecteur sur la base de Palmahim au sud de Ness Ziona. Le saint des saints des satellites et des missiles balistiques israéliens. C’est très précisément l’unité...
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source army.mil.nz ASDNews: Apr 18, 2011 The New Zealand Defence Force has deployed Light Armoured Vehicles (LAVs) to Bamyan Province in Afghanistan to support the Provincial Reconstruction Team. "The vehicles bring us the capability we need to keep our...
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Photo: Przemyslaw "Blueshade" Idzkiewicz. April 18, 2011 - defense-aerospace.com (Source: Netherlands Ministry of Defence; issued April 15, 2011) The Defence organisation has been hit hard by the cutbacks announced today by Minister Hans Hillen. The following...
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18/04/11 By Stephen Trimble Flight International Bell Helicopter has completed first flight of a re-engined OH-58F Kiowa Warrior designed to meet the US Army's new requirements for a more powerful scout helicopter. The internally funded OH-58 Block II...
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2011-04-18 (China Military News cited from rtn.asia) India looked with suspicion at China's establishment of Naval bases along the African coast in the name of fighting pirates, and felt the US climbdown over the USS 'Impeccable' incident of 2008 was...
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source armedscout.com Arlington, Virginia and Nashville, Tennessee, 18 April 2011 EADS press release EADS North America this week is conducting flight demonstrations of its company-funded Armed Aerial Scout 72X (AAS-72X) helicopter at the Nashville International...
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April 18, 2011 defpro.com Brussels | Domingo Ureña-Raso, President of ASD (the Aerospace and Defence Industries Association of Europe) and Head of Airbus Military, sent a ‘wake-up call’ to European policymakers today in Brussels. Speaking on the occasion...
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Source The Sun - Flight International 18/04/11 By Craig Hoyle Flight International Debate has escalated over the UK government's controversial decision to retire its last BAE Systems Harrier GR9 ground-attack aircraft late last year, with the Royal Air...
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Source French MoD Brussels, 18 April 2011, EDA News Ms. Claude-France Arnould will attend the European Security and Defence Assembly’s 60th and final session, on Monday 9 May - a symbolic day for Europe. In a letter addressed by the Secretary-General...
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Ten of the Royal Navy’s P2000 patrol vessels took to the seas on Friday 15 April 2011 for one of the largest squadron exercises and manoeuvres in 25 years. The ships left Portsmouth Naval base in a tight formation and once in open water started a series...
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18 Apr 2011 THE TELEGRAPH The increasing use of unmanned aircraft in war zones requires Britain to develop a policy on what constitutes “acceptable machine behaviour,” warns a Ministry of Defence study. The use of drones to attack enemy targets could...
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MOSCOU, 18 avril - RIA Novosti Des navires russes et otaniens prendront part aux exercices conjoints de sauvetage de sous-marins, Bold Monarch, qui se dérouleront au large de l'Espagne du 28 mai au 9 juin, a annoncé lundi à RIA Novosti, un responsable...
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April 18, 2011 defpro.com By Dave Nystrom, Office of Naval Research Public Affairs / NNS ARLINGTON | More than 700 attendees joined the U.S. Navy's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)/Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) team to seek out entrepreneurial...
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April 18, 2011 defpro.com IRVING, Texas & LONDON | Fluor Corporation announced that the company and Turner Facilities Management Ltd of Scotland have formed a joint venture to execute current work and pursue additional contracts in infrastructure support...
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April 18, 2011 defpro.com ARLINGTON, Va. | The Aerospace Industries Association is disappointed that the recent budget agreement cuts defense programs more deeply than the levels recommended by U.S. Defense Secretary Gates. "The budget agreement slashes...
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KRI Salawaku 642 dan KRI Badau 643 (photo : TNI AL) 18 April 2011 DEFENSE STUDIES PONTIANAK, KOMPAS.com - Indonesia has received two warships, "KRI Salawaku 642" and "KRI Badau 643" from Brunei Darussalam under a grant, which will join the West Fleet...
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April 18, 2011 DECCAN CHRONICLE Pakistan's first locally-produced tank gun is ready to be fitted for its Main Battle Tanks (MBT), a media report said. Dawn Monday said that the tank gun is ready to be delivered to the Heavy Industries Taxila (HIT) for...
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2 new training ships will join together KD Hang Tuah as a training ship for TLDM (photo : KLSReview) 18 April 2011 DEFENSE STUDIES KUALA LANGAT: Shipbuilder NGV Tech Sdn Bhd will secure a contract this week to build two 75m naval ships for the Ministry...
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ASDNews: Apr 18, 2011 Fort Worth, TX - Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today that the U.S. Marine Corps' newest attack helicopter, the AH-1Z Cobra, achieved Initial Operating Capability ahead of schedule in February. "The...
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22.06.2020 source DCSSA À l'occasion de la fête nationale, qui aura lieu le mardi 14 juillet 2020, une collecte de sang exceptionnelle en soutien aux armées sera organisée, à Paris, Hôtel national des Invalides Paris 7e, de 10h à 17h30. Rendez-vous annuel,...
source: FED Manifestation biennale créée en 1989 à l’initiative conjointe de la CCI Val-d’Oise/ Yvelines et de la DCMAT (Direction Centrale du Matériel de l’Armée de Terre) devenue en 2010 la SIMMT (Structure Intégrée du Maintien en condition opérationnelle...
18.06.2019 Ministère des Armées A l’occasion de la 53ème édition du Salon International de l’Aéronautique et de l’Espace, nous vous proposons de découvrir la maquette grandeur réelle du futur hélicoptère interarmées léger, exposée sur le stand du ministère...
photo Thales
17 juin 2019 CP Thales Thales lance IVEN, la première plateforme digitale assurant la mise en relation entre industriels de l’aéronautique et de la défense et fournisseurs de pièces détachées. Avec IVEN, l’acheteur bénéficie d’un tiers de...
Spy’Ranger 550 photoThales
18 juin 2019 CP Thales Thales présente le Spy’Ranger 550, son nouveau système de mini drones tactiques de surveillance et de renseignement. Il complète la gamme de systèmes de mini drones proposée par Thales. Déployable en vingt...
photo Armée de l'Air
16.06.2019 Ministère des Armées Ce mois-ci, les équipes du Journal de la Défense vous font découvrir les coulisses de l'arrivée du dernier-né de l'armée de l'Air : le Phénix. Conçu sur la base d'un A330, l'appareil européen permet...
photo Naval Group
Paris, le 23 mai 2019 CP Naval group & ONERA Dans une continuité de l’accord signé en mai 2016, Naval Group et l’ONERA ont décidé de renforcer leur coopération dans le domaine du développement de l’autonomie décisionnelle contrôlée des...
23 Mai 2019 CP Thales Lors de la première phase du programme ARTEMIS, Thales et Sopra Steria ont réalisé en 2018 avec succès la conception et la réalisation d’une preuve de concept pour une plateforme Big Data. Pour la deuxième phase du programme, la...
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source DCSSA Les vacances de pâques et les jours fériés du mois de mai ont entraîné une forte tension des stocks en produits sanguins. Les réserves en produits sanguins notamment de groupe O, sont passées sous le « seuil d’alerte ». Si ce...
photo Naval Group
23.04.19 2019 CP Naval Group Le 18 avril 2019, Naval Group a mis à flot la frégate multimissions FREMM Alsace. Première des deux frégates de défense aérienne du programme FREMM (FREMM DA) destinée à la Marine nationale et dotée des mêmes...