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18th November 2025

The L3Harris Viper Shield is seen as a key component in keeping the newest generation of F-16s up to date and providing a retrofit capability to earlier aircraft.

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Safran Electronics and Defense will supply the Sigma 30 system to an unnamed customer under a contract announced on 18 November. The contract will see several …

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Elbit Systems unveils Groundeye

22nd November 2016

Elbit Systems has developed a new line of ground-based wide-area persistent surveillance systems called GroundEye. Developed for security and law enforcement requirements, the GroundEye surveillance …

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South Korean F-16 upgrade: BAE out, Lockheed in

22nd November 2016

After South Korea reneged on a contract with BAE Systems to upgrade its KF-16 fighter fleet, Seoul has now inked an alternative contract with Lockheed …

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Plath enhances submarine intelligence

21st November 2016

Plath has introduced a new intelligence system that provides communications electronic support measures (C-ESM) and communication intelligence (COMINT) capabilities for submarines. The system is designed …

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South Korea requests LAIRCM FMS

21st November 2016

The US has approved a possible foreign military sale of Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures (LAIRCM) systems to the Republic of Korea at an estimated cost …

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Defence companies move pieces around Asian chessboard

18th November 2016

For logistical reasons, Northrop Grumman recently decided to consolidate its administrative office in Taipei with its regional office in Singapore.  ‘Our current manager [Antonio Chow] …

Northrop wins OPC C4ISR contract

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Northrop wins OPC C4ISR contract

17th November 2016

Eastern Shipbuilding Group has awarded a contract to Northrop Grumman to design C4ISR and machinery control systems (MCS) for the US Coast Guard's Offshore Patrol …

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MBDA laser in new testing

16th November 2016

A new high-energy laser effector developed by MBDA Deutschland has undergone successful testing at a military training facility on Germany’s North Sea coast, the company …

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US SOCOM manpack delay continues

16th November 2016

Plans to procure an on-the-move satellite communications capability for US Special Forces have been pushed back. The Request for Proposal for the Next-Generation Man Pack …

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Satmove Ka trials approaching

15th November 2016

Thales is expected to begin first tests of the new Satmove Ka satellite terminals with the French government at the end of the year or early …

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Earthquake relief ship to get comms upgrade

15th November 2016

The Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) multirole vessel HMNZS Canterbury, will get a communications upgrade along with two other ships. Canterbury is delivering much-needed supplies and …

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TRS-4D radar finishes factory acceptance test

14th November 2016

Factory acceptance testing for the TRS-4D naval radar built for the US Navy’s Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) 21 has been completed, clearing the way for …

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