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9 juin 2011 4 09 /06 /juin /2011 07:20

China publishes 1st list of military equipment suppliers
2011-06-08(China Military News cited from Xinhua) The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) has published its first list of military equipment suppliers as an endeavor to expand reforms concerning the procurement of the military equipment. The publication...
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9 juin 2011 4 09 /06 /juin /2011 07:15

Thales gets go-ahead from the Canadian Army
31 May 2011 Thales press release Thales Canada has received a Notice to Proceed (NTP) from the Government of Canada to equip 200 vehicles under the Department of National Defence Crew Vision Enhancement (CVE) program. Thales was awarded the C$9M program...
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9 juin 2011 4 09 /06 /juin /2011 07:10

FN MINIMI™ 7.62 Machine Gun Selected by British Military
source thinkdefence.co.uk 08 June 2011 army-technology.com FN Herstal has recently been awarded a new contract by the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) for the supply of up to 176 MINIMI™ 7.62 light machine guns by the end of 2011. The contract also includes...
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9 juin 2011 4 09 /06 /juin /2011 07:05

Fighting To The Death
June 8, 2011: STRATEGY PAGE In the last week, NATO air strikes have concentrated on targets in and around Tripoli. It appears that the NATO goal is to destroy Kaddafi's key assets (communications, weapons and ammo supplies) and, unofficially, kill Kaddafi...
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9 juin 2011 4 09 /06 /juin /2011 07:00

NATO to continue Libya operation 'as long as necessary'
MOSCOW, June 8 (RIA Novosti) NATO will continue its mission in Libya for as long as it takes, the alliance said on Wednesday, after formally endorsing an extension of its campaign for a further three months from June 27. The allies have intensified their...
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9 juin 2011 4 09 /06 /juin /2011 06:50

France Follows The Money And Safety
June 8, 2011: STRATEGY PAGE In order to obtain weapons orders from India, France has agreed to stop sales of major weapons systems to Pakistan. Although France has recently sold Pakistan submarines, it will now refrain from selling any expensive upgrades....
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9 juin 2011 4 09 /06 /juin /2011 06:45

Super Hornet Gives Prowler a Drink
06/07/2011 STRATEGY PAGE PACIFIC OCEAN (June 6, 2011) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22 performs an aerial refueling with an EA-6B Prowler assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 134 during an air power demonstration...
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9 juin 2011 4 09 /06 /juin /2011 06:40

Boeing on track as it looks to further P-8
June 08, 2011 Darren Lake, SHEPARD GROUP The last of the six test aircraft that are the lead in for the US Navy's (USN's) P-8 maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) programme is currently at Boeing's Pugent Sound facility near Seattle going through final mission...
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9 juin 2011 4 09 /06 /juin /2011 06:35

Germany calls for increased European MCM cooperation
June 08, 2011 Andrew White, SHEPARD GROUP London - European nations must encourage increased cooperation in the procurement and operation of mine-countermeasure (MCM) technology, according to a senior officer in the Federal German Navy. Speaking to delegates...
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9 juin 2011 4 09 /06 /juin /2011 06:30

L'Elysée veut accélerer le regroupement des industries de défense
8 Juin 2011 Jean-Dominique Merchet Au cours d'une rencontre avec les députés UMP, aujourd'hui à l'Elysée, le président de la République a assuré à Guy Teissier, président de la commission de la défense, que "le budget de la défense 2012 serait maintenu"...
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9 juin 2011 4 09 /06 /juin /2011 06:25

NATO Pressures Allies To Boost Libya Mission
8 Jun 2011 By LAURENT THOMET DefenseNews BRUSSELS - NATO's leadership pressed allies Wednesday to step up their contributions to the Libyan air war to finally dislodge Moammar Gadhafi and begin planning for the day after his downfall. After three months...
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9 juin 2011 4 09 /06 /juin /2011 06:20

North Korea Test-Fired Missile: Reports
7 Jun 2011 DefenseNews AFP SEOUL - North Korea test-fired a short-range missile off its west coast last week in the first such launch in 19 months, according to reports June 7. North Korea fired the KN-06 missile into the Yellow Sea in the middle of last...
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9 juin 2011 4 09 /06 /juin /2011 06:15

British MOD now has 1,000 cyber attacks each year
LONDON, June 8 (UPI) Britain's Ministry of Defense said it fends off 1,000 cyberattacks from hackers every year. British Defense Secretary Liam Fox said that in 2010 Britain's Ministry of Defense blocked and investigated more than 1,000 cyberattacks,...
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9 juin 2011 4 09 /06 /juin /2011 06:10

U.S. may upgrade Taiwan's F-16 fighters
TAIPEI, Taiwan, June 7 (UPI) Unconfirmed media reports indicate that the United States may allow its contractors to upgrade Taiwan's F-16 A/B jet fighters. The timeline for the improvements is later this year or in 2012, The China Post reported Tuesday....
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9 juin 2011 4 09 /06 /juin /2011 06:05

Russian company's anti-satellite capacity
PARIS, June 7 (UPI) Russia's Beriev company, based in Taganrog in southern Russia on the Sea of Azov, has a reputation worldwide for its amphibious aircraft production. The company has expanded its military portfolio and is modifying transport plane airframes...
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9 juin 2011 4 09 /06 /juin /2011 06:00

Boeing confident of tanker deliveries
ST. LOUIS, June 8 (UPI) Boeing Co. said it is confident it can meet U.S. Air Force deadlines for delivering the next-generation KC-46 tanker. Boeing has encountered unexpected challenges in developing and integrating the various components of the KC-46...
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9 juin 2011 4 09 /06 /juin /2011 05:55

China acknowledges first aircraft carrier
DALIAN, China, June 8 (UPI) People's Liberation Army General Staff head Gen. Chen Bingde has confirmed that the Chinese navy is working on its first aircraft carrier. The vessel is a refurnished Soviet-era carrier, the 990-foot-long Admiral Kuznetsov-class...
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9 juin 2011 4 09 /06 /juin /2011 05:50

U.S. military battlefield video improved
SAN DIEGO, June 8 (UPI) Harris Corp. and Cubic Corp. are developing an integrated system for delivering tactical video to the battlefield for the U.S. military. Harris and Cubic have conducted a series of technology demonstrations and tests that significantly...
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9 juin 2011 4 09 /06 /juin /2011 05:45

New control tower for Bastion Airfield
8 Jun 11 UK MoD An Estate and Environment news article The RAF Air Traffic Controllers at Camp Bastion, the main UK base in Helmand province and the UK's fourth busiest airfield, have recently moved into a new state-of-the-art control tower. The old Air...
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9 juin 2011 4 09 /06 /juin /2011 05:40

Northrop Says Working To Fix Global Hawk
Jun 8, 2011 By Karen Jacobs/Reuters - AviationWeek.com ATLANTA - Defense contractor Northrop Grumman has made improvements to its high-flying Global Hawk reconnaissance drone since a Pentagon weapons test found shortfalls with the unmanned aircraft, a...
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9 juin 2011 4 09 /06 /juin /2011 05:35

La divergence entre l’Otan et la Russie persiste sur le bouclier anti-missiles
8 juin 2011 par Nicolas Gros-Verheyde(BRUXELLES2) Entre les Russes (à gauche) et l’OTAN (à droite), l’ambiance n’était pas à la fête aujourd’hui lors de la réunion du Conseil Otan-Russie. Et la distance autour de la table illustre bien la divergence d’appréciation...
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9 juin 2011 4 09 /06 /juin /2011 05:30

Boeing anticipates T-X delay, promotes new jet to replace T-38
08/06/11 By Stephen Trimble SOURCE:Flight International Boeing executives expect the US Air Force to delay replacing the Northrop T-38C Talon by several years as the company continues to promote the costlier option of developing a new jet trainer. On...
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8 juin 2011 3 08 /06 /juin /2011 22:05

First Airbus Military C295 with AEW&C rotodome completes maiden flight
First Airbus Military C295 with AEW&C rotodome completes maiden flight (c) Airbus Military June 8, 2011 Cassidian press release The first Airbus Military C295 development aircraft fitted with an Airbone Early Warning sand Command (AEW&C) rotodome has...
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8 juin 2011 3 08 /06 /juin /2011 22:00

PHOENIX II battlefield demonstration trial : COBRA MK2 multi-mission unmanned ground vehicle
June 8, 2011 By VMSB DEFESA Global French company Groupe ECA has trialed its COBRA MK2 multi-mission unmanned ground vehicle during PHOENIX II battlefield demonstration trial held at the Mourmelon military base in France from May 5 to 27, 2011. COBRA...
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8 juin 2011 3 08 /06 /juin /2011 21:50

Israel Considers Tilt-Rotor Ospreys to Modernize its CSAR, Special Operations
Israel's expressed interest in the V-22 Osprey is timed for the quadrennial defense plan 2012-2016. With the Air Forces' main acquisition program - F-35A delayed beyond the horizon of the current plan, IAF attention is given to other priorities, including...
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