SP's MAI Issue No. 20 | October 16-31, 2013 - Military Updates
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Pakistan duplicity reinforced
By Lt General (Retd) P.C. KatochThe security of military establishments and garrisons must be beefed up with the army going proactive.
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Successful launch of Prithvi-II missileA missile unit of the elite Strategic Forces Command (SFC) successfully launched the indigenously developed surfaceto-surface nuclear capable Prithvi-II missile with a strike range of 350 km...
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C-IED manual neutralisation techniques courses and exercisesAustria, Belgium, Germany, Ireland, Italy and Sweden have signed a letter of intent expressing their interest in pooling resources and expertise...
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Al Shamikh arrives in OmanThe Royal Navy of Oman organised a reception at Said bin Sultan Naval Base to welcome Al Shamikh, the first of the three Khareef class warships built by BAE Systems under the sultanate’s Project Khareef.
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Harris gets $65-million network maintenance contractHarris Corporation (HRS), an international communications and information technology company, has been awarded a $65-million contract modification to provide worldwide satellite data and communications support...
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UK MoD places new order for Thales's Starstreak missilesThales UK has signed a contract with the Ministry of Defence (MoD) for a further 200 Starstreak short-range surface-to-air missiles, a key component of the UK’s ground based air defence (GBAD) capability.
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Raytheon demonstrates new seeker technology for Tomahawk Block IV missileRaytheon Company completed a successful field test of an advanced electronic support measure seeker installed in a Block IV Tomahawk missile...
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30-tonne propellers on aircraft carrier Gerald R. FordHuntington Ingalls Industries (HII) announced that the nuclearpowered aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) has put on significant weight in the dry dock at its Newport News Shipbuilding division with the installation of four 30-tonne bronze propellers.
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Raytheon awarded US Navy next-gen air and missile defence radar contractRaytheon Company has been awarded a $38,57,42,176 cost-plus-incentivefee contract for the engineering and modeling development phase design, development, integration, test and delivery of air and missile defence S-band radar (AMDR-S) and radar suite controller (RSC).
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TCS wins radio order from US Army WIN-TUltra Electronics, TCS has received a multimillion award from US Army Warfighter Information Network-Tactical (WIN-T) for Ultra Orion GRC-245C radio systems.
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Saab bags order for combat management and radar systems from Royal Thai NavyDefence and security company Saab has signed a contract with Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Korea, for development and integration of combat management and radar systems on a new frigate for the Royal Thai Navy.
