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Fighter Jets, Foils and Human Factors

 The speed of reaction of a fighter pilot in combat has always been a matter of life and death. So when defence and aerospace companies design the control systems for…

General Dynamics Bath Iron Works Christens Future USS Rafael Peralta

 On Saturday, Oct. 31, General Dynamics Bath Iron Works christened the U.S. Navy’s newest guided-missile destroyer Rafael Peralta (DDG 115). The ship is named for Sgt. Rafael Peralta, U.S. Marine…

RBS15 Successfully Test-Fired by The Croatian Navy

 During a military exercise in the Adriatic Sea, the Croatian Navy has successfully test-fired a Saab RBS15 anti-ship missile from a naval vessel. The Croatian Navy has conducted its second…

Lockheed Martin-Led Team Lays Keel on Nation s Fifteenth Littoral Combat Ship

 The Lockheed Martin-led industry team officially laid the keel for the U.S. Navy’s fifteenth Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), the future USS Billings, in a ceremony held at Fincantieri Marinette Marine…

U.S. Army Buys Seven More Q-53s from Lockheed Martin

 When troops need to set up and quickly track incoming threats, they rely on battlefield-proven 360-degree protection provided by the Lockheed Martin AN/TPQ-53 (Q-53) counterfire target acquisition radar. The U.S.…

A10 Networks Unveils Affinity Partner Programme Designed to Empower Channel Partners

A10 Networks, a technology leader in application networking and security, today launched the new A10 Affinity Partner Programme in Europe, Middle East and Africa, a programme designed to motivate and…

Sale of AnsaldoBreda and Ansaldo STS from Finmeccanica to Hitachi Completed

Finmeccanica and Hitachi announce the closing of transactions relating to the acquisition by Hitachi regarding the business of AnsaldoBreda S.p.A, except for some revamping activities and certain residual contracts, and…

AJW Technique renews DGCA Indonesia Type Certificate Approval

AJW Technique has been granted renewal of its DGCA Type Certificate Approval by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) Indonesia, further underpinning AJW Technique’s commitment to regional compliance and…

Lockheed Martin-Built Systems Destroy Multiple Targets in Test of Ballistic Missile Defense System

 Lockheed Martin, U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force, and the Missile Defense Agency successfully conducted on the 2nd of November a multifaceted operational test of the ballistic missile defense…

Rolls-Royce Wins Power and Propulsion Contract for New Dive Support Vessel

 Rolls-Royce has signed on the 29th of November a contract with Huangpu Wenchong Shipyard in China for a package of advanced ship equipment for a new 124 meter long Dive…