SP's MAI June 01-15, 2011 - Military Updates
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Navantia’s LHD Juan Carlos I arrives in IstanbulThe Spanish Navy’s biggest ship, LHD Juan Carlos I, arrived in Istanbul for a stopover during her first resistance voyage started on May 2.
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Apt for Indian Navy MRMR programme
By Sucheta Das MohapatraSwedish defence major Saab has responded to the Indian Navy’s request for information (RFI) for a maritime patrol aircraft (MPA)...
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German Chancellor in India, reviews security scenarioGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel who arrived in India on May 31 held wide-ranging discussions with Indian leadership including with the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh.
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French Defence Minister in IndiaThe French Minister for Defence, Gerard Longuet was on a two-day visit to India...
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Post-Osama events may impact security: AntonyThe Defence Minister A.K. Antony recently asked the top brass of the Indian Armed Forces to continuously assess the security situation in ‘our strategic neighbourhood’...
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Naval Commanders take stockThe Naval Commanders’ Conference which concluded recently has laid emphasis on being ‘ready today and prepared for tomorrow’ concept.
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General Dynamics sets up Centre of Excellence for Underwater ISRGeneral Dynamics Canada, a pioneer in the development of underwater acoustic processing systems...
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Navistar Defense bags military ambulances orderNavistar Defense has received a $183 million delivery order for 250 International MaxxPro Dash ambulances with DXM independent suspension.
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General Dynamics bags contract for advanced submarine technologiesGeneral Dynamics Electric Boat has been awarded a $33.5 million contract modification by the US Navy to develop advanced submarine technologies...
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General Dynamics awarded software engineering contract by SAABGeneral Dynamics Canada has announced it has been awarded an engineering support contract by SAAB AB...
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Textron bags contract for Armored VehiclesTextron Marine & Land Systems, an operating unit of Textron Systems, a Textron Inc. company, announced a firm-fixed-price contract award from the US Army tank-automotive and armaments command (TACOM)...
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Cassidian to assist in training of German armed forcesCassidian, the defence and security division of EADS, will modernise the Stinger air defence training system of the German Armed Forces, thus increasing the protection of German soldiers.
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Northrop Grumman to develop micro gyro technology for DARPANorthrop Grumman Corporation, in partnership with the Georgia Institute of Technology, is to develop a new type of micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) gyroscope technology for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s (DARPA) microscale rate integrating gyroscope programme.
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Cobham’s technology to pinpoint location of sailors at seaA sailor suffering from life threatening diabetic seizures received a quick rescue response recently when his Cobham 406 emergency position indicating radio beacon (EPIRB) signal was received and effectively provided global positioning system (GPS) coordinates...
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Smallest thermal monocular from BAE SystemsBAE Systems OASYS recently completed its 2,000th delivery of the StalkIR, one of the highest performing and smallest thermal monoculars available.