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A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) regarding the generation of the Composite Special Operations Component Command (C-SOCC) by Belgium, Denmark and the Netherlands is, pending political …

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Canadian DND orders VITEC encoders

19th January 2018

VITEC will supply over 1,000 MGW Diamond TOUGH encoders to the Canadian Department of National Defence (DND) under a contract announced on 16 January. The …

Russia's Central MD unit receives Aistyonok system

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Russia's Central MD unit receives Aistyonok system

19th January 2018

The Russian Army Central Military District's (MD) 90th Tank Division in Ural has deployed the portable Aistyonok radar reconnaissance and fire control system, the Russian …

Estonia renews Milrem support contract

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Estonia renews Milrem support contract

19th January 2018

Estonia's Centre for Defence Investment has renewed its contract with Milrem for support of the Patria XA-180 and XA-188 armoured vehicles, it was announced on …

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Philippines receives protective eyewear

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The Aboitiz Foundation has delivered the second batch of Delta Plus safety glasses to the armed forces of the Philippines (AFP), the Department of National …

KeyW wins place on TTL support contract

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KeyW wins place on TTL support contract

18th January 2018

The KeyW Holding Corporation has received a position on the US Navy's Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Atlantic contract for providing tagging, tracking and …

Canada trials SRM-encased artillery shells

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Canada trials SRM-encased artillery shells

18th January 2018

The Canadian Army's research and development arm is trialling artillery shells encased in structural reactive materials (SRM) rather than conventional steel. The new shells are …

US Army chief looks to capitalise on AI and robotics

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US Army chief looks to capitalise on AI and robotics

18th January 2018

While US Army leaders continue working to modernise their current weapons, platforms and networks, they are also seeking ways to capitalise on advancements in artificial …

Cubic's GATR satellite approved for FRP

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Cubic's GATR satellite approved for FRP

18th January 2018

Cubic Mission Solutions has received approval to begin full rate production (FRP) of GATR satellite antenna systems for the US Army’s Transportable Tactical Command Communications …

Israel says India to restart talks on missile sales

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Israel says India to restart talks on missile sales

17th January 2018

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New Zealand receives Supacat vehicles

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New Zealand receives Supacat vehicles

17th January 2018

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US Army getting its sting back

17th January 2018

The 7th Army Training Command's Joint Multinational Readiness Center (JMRC) of the US Army will soon begin observing, coaching and training soldiers using the FIM-92 …

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