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Philippines to receive US Cessna aircraft with ISR capability
Philippine Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said the aircraft will be used to conduct patrols off the waters surrounding the country.
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Indian Navy formally launches submarine acquisition program
The RFI was issued to shipyards in Russia, France, Spain, Sweden, Japan and Germany.
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Russia, China hold naval exercise in Baltic
Ships of the Russian and Chinese navies have begun exercises in the Baltic Sea, watched from afar by neighboring NATO countries uneasy about Russia’s growing military assertiveness.
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US Navy tests amphibious concept at Talisman Saber exercise
The U.S. Navy has put its up-gunned expeditionary strike group concept into practice within a realistic war-fighting scenario.
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Chinese intel-gathering ship spotted near US-Australia exercise
The vessel could have used its communications intelligence suite to attempt to eavesdrop on exercise communications as well as used its radars to gain an insight into how the allied air and naval forces conducted operations during the exercise.
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Japan’s R&D misfire for defense reform
Since the October 2015 establishment of the 1,800-strong Acquisition, Technology and Logistics Agency, Japan’s Ministry of Defense has been attempting to streamline its acquisition process and facilitate private-sector research and development. Results have been mixed.
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Tech transfer: Korea, China score big in exports
Given the region’s relative economic success and its share of the global defense spending pie, it is of little surprise that Asian defense companies are making inroads into the world arms market.
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Lucrative friendship: Israeli firms secure R&D, investment and trade with India
Israel’s top defense and aerospace firms are riding the wave of a high-profile friendship between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with expanded defense trade, joint research and development, and a shared commitment by both leaders to augment strategic cooperation against common threats ranging from global terror to cybercrime.
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Swiss firm not extending maintenance deal for India’s PC-7 trainers
The aircraft, manufactured by Pilatus Aircraft of Switzerland and acquired in 2012, was under a maintenance deal that expired in December 2016.
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Analysts: India won’t ink a single-engine fighter deal before 2019
“There isn’t now even the slightest IAF interest in the F-16 Block 70 or any other variant” for the single-engine fighter program, even as the Air Force has decided to hold flight tests of Lockheed’s aircraft and Sweden’s Gripen-E, the two under consideration.
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Philippines to receive US Cessna aircraft with ISR capability
Philippine Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said the aircraft will be used to conduct patrols off the waters surrounding the country.
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Indian Navy formally launches submarine acquisition program
The RFI was issued to shipyards in Russia, France, Spain, Sweden, Japan and Germany.
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Russia, China hold naval exercise in Baltic
Ships of the Russian and Chinese navies have begun exercises in the Baltic Sea, watched from afar by neighboring NATO countries uneasy about Russia’s growing military assertiveness.
-
US Navy tests amphibious concept at Talisman Saber exercise
The U.S. Navy has put its up-gunned expeditionary strike group concept into practice within a realistic war-fighting scenario.
-
Chinese intel-gathering ship spotted near US-Australia exercise
The vessel could have used its communications intelligence suite to attempt to eavesdrop on exercise communications as well as used its radars to gain an insight into how the allied air and naval forces conducted operations during the exercise.
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Japan’s R&D misfire for defense reform
Since the October 2015 establishment of the 1,800-strong Acquisition, Technology and Logistics Agency, Japan’s Ministry of Defense has been attempting to streamline its acquisition process and facilitate private-sector research and development. Results have been mixed.
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Tech transfer: Korea, China score big in exports
Given the region’s relative economic success and its share of the global defense spending pie, it is of little surprise that Asian defense companies are making inroads into the world arms market.
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Lucrative friendship: Israeli firms secure R&D, investment and trade with India
Israel’s top defense and aerospace firms are riding the wave of a high-profile friendship between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with expanded defense trade, joint research and development, and a shared commitment by both leaders to augment strategic cooperation against common threats ranging from global terror to cybercrime.
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Swiss firm not extending maintenance deal for India’s PC-7 trainers
The aircraft, manufactured by Pilatus Aircraft of Switzerland and acquired in 2012, was under a maintenance deal that expired in December 2016.
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Analysts: India won’t ink a single-engine fighter deal before 2019
“There isn’t now even the slightest IAF interest in the F-16 Block 70 or any other variant” for the single-engine fighter program, even as the Air Force has decided to hold flight tests of Lockheed’s aircraft and Sweden’s Gripen-E, the two under consideration.
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Philippines to receive US Cessna aircraft with ISR capability
Philippine Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said the aircraft will be used to conduct patrols off the waters surrounding the country.
-
Indian Navy formally launches submarine acquisition program
The RFI was issued to shipyards in Russia, France, Spain, Sweden, Japan and Germany.
-
Russia, China hold naval exercise in Baltic
Ships of the Russian and Chinese navies have begun exercises in the Baltic Sea, watched from afar by neighboring NATO countries uneasy about Russia’s growing military assertiveness.
-
US Navy tests amphibious concept at Talisman Saber exercise
The U.S. Navy has put its up-gunned expeditionary strike group concept into practice within a realistic war-fighting scenario.
-
Chinese intel-gathering ship spotted near US-Australia exercise
The vessel could have used its communications intelligence suite to attempt to eavesdrop on exercise communications as well as used its radars to gain an insight into how the allied air and naval forces conducted operations during the exercise.
-
Japan’s R&D misfire for defense reform
Since the October 2015 establishment of the 1,800-strong Acquisition, Technology and Logistics Agency, Japan’s Ministry of Defense has been attempting to streamline its acquisition process and facilitate private-sector research and development. Results have been mixed.
-
Tech transfer: Korea, China score big in exports
Given the region’s relative economic success and its share of the global defense spending pie, it is of little surprise that Asian defense companies are making inroads into the world arms market.
-
Lucrative friendship: Israeli firms secure R&D, investment and trade with India
Israel’s top defense and aerospace firms are riding the wave of a high-profile friendship between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with expanded defense trade, joint research and development, and a shared commitment by both leaders to augment strategic cooperation against common threats ranging from global terror to cybercrime.
-
Swiss firm not extending maintenance deal for India’s PC-7 trainers
The aircraft, manufactured by Pilatus Aircraft of Switzerland and acquired in 2012, was under a maintenance deal that expired in December 2016.
-
Analysts: India won’t ink a single-engine fighter deal before 2019
“There isn’t now even the slightest IAF interest in the F-16 Block 70 or any other variant” for the single-engine fighter program, even as the Air Force has decided to hold flight tests of Lockheed’s aircraft and Sweden’s Gripen-E, the two under consideration.
