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9 avril 2011 6 09 /04 /avril /2011 06:00

KC-X Lesson For DOD: Set Your Limits
source defensenews-updates.blogspot.com Apr 7, 2011 By Amy Butler AviationWeek.com One lesson emerging from the drawn-out KC-135 tanker replacement duel is for the Pentagon to be a sharper customer by setting spending limits and prioritizing requirements....
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9 avril 2011 6 09 /04 /avril /2011 06:00

Alliance Surveillance Program Morphs Again
Apr 8, 2011 By Robert Wall AviationWeek.com NATO may one day field a wide-area, high-altitude ground surveillance system, but it will not be for the mission or of the scale once envisioned. The status of the Alliance Ground Surveillance (AGS) program...
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9 avril 2011 6 09 /04 /avril /2011 06:00

War In Afghanistan News 8 Apr 2011
War in Afghanistan News reports provided by ISAF Joint Command. Operations are reported in the following provinces: Uruzgan, Kunar, Parwan, Paktiya, Faryab, Ghazni, Logar, Wardak, Kandahar and Helmand.
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9 avril 2011 6 09 /04 /avril /2011 06:00

Premières leçons des opérations en Libye
07/04/2011 Seconde Ligne de Défense Par le Général Jean-Patrick Gaviard (ancien commandant de la défense aérienne et des opérations aériennes) et Olivier Zajec (CEIS) Après plus de plusieurs jours d’ intervention au dessus de la Libye, il peut paraître...
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9 avril 2011 6 09 /04 /avril /2011 06:00

RAF Reapers hit 20,000 hours over Afghanistan
source raf.mod.uk April 08, 2011 SHEPARD GROUP Reaper, the RAF’s Remotely Piloted Aircraft has reached a landmark 20,000 operational flying hours over Afghanistan, the MOD has announced. The 39 Squadron aircraft have proven themselves as the eyes in the...
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9 avril 2011 6 09 /04 /avril /2011 06:00

Lockheed Martin awarded DARPA contract to improve C2 systems
April 08, 2011 SHEPARD GROUP Lockheed Martin Advanced Technology Laboratories (ATL) has been awarded a $2.7 million contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for Resilient Command and Control (RC2) to improve C2 systems for the...
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9 avril 2011 6 09 /04 /avril /2011 06:00

Sécurité privée en Afghanistan: la rhétorique évolue. Les pratiques suivent-elles?
08.04.2011 par P. CHAPLEAU Lignes de Défense De récents appels d'offres américains ont retenu mon attention (cliquer ici pour voir celui qui concerne le CP Vance à Bagram). Le Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force (CJSOTF-A) dont le QG est à Bagram...
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9 avril 2011 6 09 /04 /avril /2011 06:00

Boeing Gets $41M Missile Contract
April 8th, 2011 MDAA U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks R-Huntsville said this evening that the Missile Defense Agency has awarded a contract to the Boeing Co. for $41,161,620. The contract is for the development of the Standard Missile-3 Block IIB, and will initially...
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9 avril 2011 6 09 /04 /avril /2011 06:00

Iran to Produce New Cruise Missiles
April 7th, 2011 MDAA “Iran’s Defense Ministry will unveil important arms, marine, aerospace and electro-optic achievements in the new Iranian calendar year (started on March 21),” Fars news agency quoted General Vahidi as saying in the western Iranian...
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9 avril 2011 6 09 /04 /avril /2011 06:00

Venezuela Cuts Back
April 8, 2011: STRATEGY PAGE Venezuela has reduced its order of Chinese Y-8 transports from twelve to eight. Venezuela is having growing economic problems, and has to cut back somewhere. This all began four months ago when, unable to maintain its American...
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9 avril 2011 6 09 /04 /avril /2011 06:00

SM-3 Block 1B Anti-Missile Missile
United States Navy photo April 8, 2011: STRATEGY PAGE The U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) is buying twenty SM-3 Block 1B anti-missile missiles. This will include research and development work on the Block 1B improvements. At the moment, Aegis anti-missile...
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9 avril 2011 6 09 /04 /avril /2011 06:00

L’Inde veut moderniser ses sous-marins U-209
7 avril 2011 par Rédacteur en chef. PORTAIL DES SOUS-MARINS source military-today.com Comme le projet de construction de sous-marins Scorpène est en retard, l’Inde discute avec l’Allemagne pour moderniser ses sous-marins U-209. « Notre flotte sous-marine...
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8 avril 2011 5 08 /04 /avril /2011 22:55

Gates, Saudi King Discuss Defense Relationship
April 8th, 2011 By US Department of Defense – DEFENCE TALK The bilateral military relationship between the United States and Saudi Arabia, progress in a major arms sale and concerns about Iran are among the topics Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and...
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8 avril 2011 5 08 /04 /avril /2011 22:45

Russia Deploys New Missile Frigate For Caspian Sea
April 8th, 2011 By RIA Novosti – DEFENCE TALK Shipbuilders in Russia's republic of Tatarstan floated out a second Gepard class frigate for the Russian Navy, the Zelenodolsk Shipyard said on Monday. The Dagestan frigate is expected to join the Caspian...
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8 avril 2011 5 08 /04 /avril /2011 22:45

Britain mulls sending non-combat equipment to Libya
April 8th, 2011 By RIA Novosti - DEFENCE TALK Britain is considering supplying Libyan rebels with non-lethal equipment, Foreign Secretary William Hague said on Monday. "We are prepared to supply non-lethal equipment which will help with the protection...
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8 avril 2011 5 08 /04 /avril /2011 22:30

Micro Aircraft IMPULLS Improves Avionic Systems And Sensors
Munich, Germany (SPX) Apr 07, 2011 A novel test aircraft of the TU Muenchen successfully completed its maiden flight yesterday at the airfield of the MFC Red Baron near Heimstetten. The micro aircraft christened "IMPULLS" (Innovative Modular Payload UAV...
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8 avril 2011 5 08 /04 /avril /2011 22:30

Air Force CIO Discusses Future Of Cyberwar Ops
Oxon Hill MD (AFNS) Apr 07, 2011 by Master Sgt. Amaani Lyle The Air Force chief information officer addressed modern cyberspace threats and the impact of social networking at the Air Force Association Cyber Futures Symposium and Convention here April...
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8 avril 2011 5 08 /04 /avril /2011 22:30

Israel's Iron Dome system foils first rocket attack
© Israel Sun/Rex Features 08/04/11 By Arie Egozi Flight International Israel's Rafael-produced Iron Dome mobile defence system has achieved its first live intercept against a short-range rocket launched from the Gaza Strip. The newly installed equipment...
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8 avril 2011 5 08 /04 /avril /2011 22:30

BAE Systems Wins U.S. Navy Ship Repair Contract for Six Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruisers
07 Apr 2011 | Ref. 065/2011 NORFOLK, Virginia – BAE Systems Ship Repair has been awarded a multi-ship, multi-option (MSMO) dry dock contract by the U.S. Navy to maintain six Ticonderoga class (CG 47) guided missile cruisers, either home-ported in or visiting...
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8 avril 2011 5 08 /04 /avril /2011 22:30

BAE Systems Selected to Demonstrate Tactical Laser System for the U.S. Navy
07 Apr 2011 | Ref. 063/2011 BAE SYSTEMS ARLINGTON, Virginia – BAE Systems has received a contract valued at $2.8 million from the U.S. Navy to demonstrate a Tactical Laser System (TLS) that can be integrated with existing U.S. Navy gun mounts. The TLS...
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8 avril 2011 5 08 /04 /avril /2011 22:30

BAE Systems Receives Order to Deliver 40 Mk 38 Gun Systems to the U.S. Navy
07 Apr 2011 | Ref. 064/2011 BAE SYSTEMS ARLINGTON, Virginia – BAE Systems has received a one-year award from the U.S. Navy to deliver 40 Mk 38 Mod 2 Gun Systems in 2011 and 2012. This will increase the total number of Mk 38 Mod 2 Systems in the Navy’s...
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8 avril 2011 5 08 /04 /avril /2011 22:30

Northrop Grumman Highlights Global Security Capabilities at Latin America Aerospace and Defence 2011 in Brazil
LONDON – April 8, 2011 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) will display an array of its defence and security capabilities including marine navigation, communications, command and control, and unmanned aerial systems at the Latin America Aerospace...
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8 avril 2011 5 08 /04 /avril /2011 22:30

Russian Defense Declassified the New Tank
T-90 MBT (photo : UralVagonZavod) 08 April 2011 DEFENSE STUDIES Uralvagonzavod introduce a new generation of tank T-90AM at the exhibition of arms, which will be held in Nizhny Tagil in the first half of September 2011. On it informs RIA Novosti news...
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8 avril 2011 5 08 /04 /avril /2011 22:30

Fiji Offers Jungle for Indonesian Military Training
08 April 2011 DEFENSE STUDIES Fiji’s Military Commander and Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama - has invited the Tentara Nasional Indonesia (TNI) – or Indonesia’s National Armed Forces to use jungles in Fiji for military training. The invitation...
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8 avril 2011 5 08 /04 /avril /2011 21:30

THALES veut renforcer ses activités services
08/04/2011 par David Pearson, Dow Jones Newswires VELIZY-VILLACOUBLAY (Dow Jones)--Le groupe de défense et d'électronique Thales SA (HO.FR) cherche à renforcer ses activités de services par le biais d'acquisitions et au moyen de la croissance organique,...
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