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Iraq: Refurbishment of M113A2 APCs
2010-09-29 Read More...
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Iraq for the refurbishment of 440 M113A2 Armored Personnel Carriers as well as associated equipment and services. The total value, if all options are

18 F-16 to Iraq
2010-09-28 Read More...
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Iraq of 18 F-16IQ Aircraft as well as associated equipment and services. The total value, if all options are exercised, could be as high as $4.2

Iraq to Spend $13B on U.S. Arm Deals
2010-09-04 Read More...
Iraq is preparing to buy as much as $13 billion in American arms and military equipment, a huge order of tanks, ships and hardware that U.S. officials say shows Iraqi-U.S. military ties will be tight for years to

More Unmanned Flights in Iraq
2010-08-28 Read More...
The withdrawal of American combat troops from Iraq will not imply a reduction in flights of unmanned aircrafts but the flight hours will rise, according to U.S. Army

Last US Brigade Pulls out of Iraq
2010-08-20 Read More...
The last American combat brigade pulled out of Iraq and crossed into Kuwait at dawn on Thursday, almost seven and a half years after the US-led invasion ousted Saddam Hussein, a US military spokesman

First Oshkosh Defense Vehicles for Iraq
2010-08-02 Read More...
Oshkosh Defense announced its first ever order for vehicles to the Iraqi Armed Forces. The inaugural order is for 60 Heavy Equipment Transporter Systems (HETS), which includes the Oshkosh HET vehicle and a trailer. Oshkosh also will provide operator

Iraqi Sailors Graduate from Patrol Boat Training in U.S.
2010-07-20 Read More...
Through a partnership with the U.S. Navy and U.S. industry designed to help bolster Iraq’s maritime security, 50 Iraqi sailors graduated from patrol boat training during a ceremony at the Swiftships Shipbuilding facility in Morgan City,

The 5th Iraqi Defense Summit
2010-06-22 Read More...
New-Fields Exhibitions, Organizers of the 5th Iraq Aviation and Defense Summit (IADS), announced that Lieuteunant General Taleb Al-Kenani, Director General of the Iraqi Counter Terrorism Bureau (CTB), will address the Iraqi Counter Terrorism

AISG Wins Basra O&M Contract
2010-06-11 Read More...
US based AISG, a design/build construction, logistics and security firm, has been awarded a complex Operation and Maintenance (O&M) cross-departmental contract for the US Departments of State & Defense in southern

Textron Armored Vehicles to Iraq
2010-06-04 Read More...
Textron Marine & Land Systems said it has been engaged to build 80 Armored Military Vehicles for the Iraqi Ministry of Interior for use by the Iraqi Federal Police, to be contracted through the U.S. Army Foreign Military Sales (FMS) process. The

5th Iraq Aviation & Defense Summit
2010-05-13 Read More...
The 5th Iraq Aviation and Defense Summit will take place on July 22-23, 201 in Washington, DC.Confirmed Speakers to-date

Iraq in Talks for Hawk Trainer Jets
2010-04-30 Read More...
The Iraqi government is in talks to buy Hawk trainer jets from the UK in a deal that could be worth up to £1bn and would be a boost for BAE Systems, the defence contractor that manufactures the

L-3 Awarded 2 Iraqi Contracts
2010-03-15 Read More...
L-3 Communications announced this past week that its STRATIS division has been awarded a three-year contract valued at $230.9 million to provide intelligence support services to United States and multinational forces in Iraq. L-3 has been successful

Radio & Communication Systems for Iraq
2010-03-12 Read More...
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress earlier this month of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Iraq of various communication equipment, associated parts, and logistical support for a complete package worth approximately $142

US Airmen to Train Iraqi Air Forces
2010-03-12 Read More...
Airmen will teach the first Iraqi Air Force college pilot-training course beginning in March with Iraq's new T-6A trainer.The tandem-cockpit aircraft, that began arriving in Tikrit, Iraq, Dec. 16, is the platform Iraqi Airmen will use to transform

Navigation & Communication Systems for Iraq
2010-02-18 Read More...
Northrop Grumman Corporation has been awarded a contract to supply the navigation and communication systems for nine new 35-meter patrol boats being built for the Iraqi navy.The $19 million firm, fixed-price contract was awarded to Northrop

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