SP's MAI November 16-30, 2011 - Military Updates
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MILITARY / VIEWPOINT
Facilitating Kargil II
By Lt General (Retd) P.C. KatochLack of strategic thought and keeping the military deliberately out of strategic decisions...
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MILITARY
Indo-US security cooperation gets boostThe US Department of Defense in its report to the US Congress has stated that the relationship between the United States and India...
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MILITARY
India-Japan cooperation in maritime securityMaritime security, anti-piracy measures, freedom of navigation and maintaining the security of sea lanes of communication...
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2nd regiment of BrahMos missilesThe Indian Army has commissioned the second regiment of the 290-km-range supersonic BrahMos cruise missiles with 16 weapon systems.
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MILITARY
ATK receives contract from US ArmyATK has received a $24 million contract modification to provide the US Army with additional ammunition, hardware, test and analysis support...
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MILITARY
Nexter Systems-Renault Trucks Defence cooperation for VBMR programmeNexter Systems and Renault Trucks Defence (RTD) have signed a cooperation agreement to offer a unique solution to fulfil the request...
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MILITARY
Cassidian develops the most powerful ground surveillance radarCassidian, the defence and security division of EADS, has developed the world’s most powerful radar for battlefield surveillance...
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Raytheon reduces time required to build SDB II SeekerRaytheon Company engineers have reduced the time required to build the small diameter bomb II uncooled tri-mode seeker from more than 75 hours to 40 hours.
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MILITARY
General Dynamics awarded contracts for medium-calibre ammunitionThe US Army Sustainment Command, Rock Island, has awarded General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems...
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MILITARY
M.S. Dhoni, Abhinav Bindra and Dr Deepak Rao get honorary rank in Territorial ArmyM.S. Dhoni, Abhinav Bindra and Dr Deepak Rao were pipped in by the Army Chief General V.K. Singh recently.
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MILITARY
‘e-bomb’ in the makingChandigarh-based Terminal Ballistic and Research Laboratory (TBRL) is developing an ‘e-bomb’ or ‘electromagnetic bomb’, a lethal weapon after nuclear bombs.
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MILITARY
DRS Technologies MMS programme wins awardDRS Technologies, a Finmeccanica company, announced its Reconnaissance, Surveillance and Target Acquisition (RSTA) Group in Dallas, Texas
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MILITARY
BAE Systems supports warrior upgradeBAE Systems will provide two vital inputs for the warrior capability sustainment programme: Its Anglo-French joint venture with Nexter Systems, CTA International, has designed a revolutionary new 40mm cannon and ammunition for this and the FRES Scout programmes.
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MILITARY
Harris extends tactical networking to dismounted warfighterHarris Corporation, an international communications and information technology company, has introduced the Falcon III AN/PRC-152A