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Netanyahu: Everything is on the Table… but we Need the Table!
2011-07-22 Read More...
In an exclusive interview with Al Arabiya TV, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke of his readiness to talk to the Palestinians anywhere - in Ramallah or occupied

NSA Certification for Harris’ Small Secure Data Link
2011-07-21 Read More...
A small, lightweight, embeddable radio developed by Harris Corporation has received Type 1 certification from the National Security Agency, paving the way for its use in high-security, space-constrained communications applications such as unmanned

Lockheed Wins US Navy Deal; Delivers 5th F-35
2011-07-20 Read More...
The 5th Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II Short Take Off/Vertical Landing (STOVL) flight test aircraft was delivered to the Marine Corps arrives at Naval Air Station (NAS) Patuxent River, Maryland, Saturday, July

Theissen Training Systems: “We Love the Soldier”
2011-07-20 Read More...
The German company Theissen Training Systems (TTS) is one of the leading manufacturers of military live-fire target systems in Europe and in North

Navistar to Produce 2nd Round of MRAP Recovery Vehicles
2011-07-19 Read More...
Navistar Defense, LLC announced it received a delivery order for 140 International® MaxxPro® Recovery vehicles with rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) nets from the U.S. Marine Corps Systems

Israel May Bomb Iran in the Fall
2011-07-19 Read More...
A longtime CIA officer who spent 21 years in the Middle East is predicting that Israel will bomb Iran in the fall, dragging the United States into another major war and endangering US military and civilian personnel (and other interests) throughout

BAE Appoints New Mideast Vice President
2011-07-18 Read More...
BAE Systems has appointed Ben Bridge as Middle East Regional Vice President, operating out of Abu

Arabs Seeks UN Recognition for State of Palestine
2011-07-15 Read More...
The Arab Peace Initiative Committee decided to go to the United Nations (UN) to call on its member countries to recognize the State of

Oshkosh to Supply 400 Additional M-ATVs to U.S. Force
2011-07-15 Read More...
Oshkosh Defense will build and deliver an additional 400 MRAP All-Terrain Vehicle (M-ATV) base variants with integrated underbody protection following an order from the U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command (LCMC).

Harris Wins 3 US Orders this Week
2011-07-15 Read More...
Harris Corporation, an international communications and information technology company, has received orders totaling $16 million to supply the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) with a range of Falcon II(r) and Falcon III(r) tactical communication

BPC Dixmude Ready for Combat System Integration
2011-07-15 Read More...
BPC Dixmude - the third Mistral/BPC-type force projection & command vessel for the French Navy - arrived in Toulon earlier this week after sailing from Saint-Nazaire on 6 July.

Saudi Arabia Cheers Bahrain Dialogue, South Sudan
2011-07-13 Read More...
Saudi Arabia welcomed the founding of the new Republic of South Sudan and commended efforts of the Bahraini leadership to start a national dialogue in the Gulf

Pakistan Plays Down US Aid Cuts
2011-07-12 Read More...
Pakistan's army spokesman said a cut in US military aid will not affect its ability to combat terror

US Warns of Bomb Implants to Blow up Flights
2011-07-11 Read More...
Militants are showing renewed interest in using a surgically implanted bomb to blow up a commercial flight, though there is no indication an attack is imminent, a US security official said, citing new

Saudi Arabia to Raise US Arms Deal to $90 bn
2011-07-08 Read More...
Saudi Arabia plans to raise its arms purchases from the United States to $90 bn from the $60 bn announced last year, as the Kingdom seeks to upgrade it navy, Diplomats in the Gulf said this

125 M1A1 Abrams for Co-Production in Egypt
2011-07-07 Read More...
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Egypt for 125 M1A1 Abrams tank kits for co-production and associated weapons, equipment, parts, training and logistical support

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