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India Signs $737M Ultralight Howitzer Contract
India has signed a much awaited $737 million contract for the procurement of 145 M777A2 LW155 ultralight howitzers.
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Interview: Jayant Damodar Patil, Senior VP for Defense and Aerospace, Larsen & Toubro
Larsen & Toubro’s head of aerospace and defense, Jayant Damodar Patil, in an exclusive interview with Defense News, shares the secret of L&T’s success in the defense sector and its future plans.
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Purchase of Chinese Subs by Bangladesh ‘An Act of Provocation’ Toward India
Ever since Bangladesh took delivery of Chinese submarines on Nov. 14, analysts in India have expressed increasing concern over a deepening of China’s footprint in India’s friendly neighbor.
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New Zealand Considers 2030 With $14B Defense Capability Plan
New Zealand’s minister of defense has released the Defence Capability Plan 2016, detailing the $14.3 billion investment in capability needed out to 2030.
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No Timeline Put Aside to Lift Ban on Blacklisted Defense Companies
Even after the public release of its new blacklisting policy, India’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) has not set a timeline for lifting the ban on those defense companies already blacklisted, with a top MoD official saying that in “some cases” the blacklisted status may continue.
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China’s Maritime Militia a Growing Concern
Near the top of US Pacific Fleet commander Adm. Scott Swift’s concerns is China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN), and close behind is the country’s burgeoning Coast Guard. But a third government-controlled seagoing force, the little-known and somewhat mysterious maritime militia, is drawing increased attention.
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Lockheed Retakes Korean F-16 Upgrade Contract
Lockheed Martin and the South Korean government have cemented a $1.2 billion contract for F-16 upgrades, marking an official victory for Lockheed over previous contract-holder BAE Systems.
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India’s Private Sector Lobbies for Greater Share of Defense Market
An India policy think tank called upon the country’s domestic private defense industry to intervene with the Ministry of Defense (MoD) and other ministries to fast track domestic projects and convert some global buy projects to Make in India projects.
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India Clears Ultralight Howitzers Purchase With US
In a surprise move, India’s prime minister has cleared the long-pending purchase of 145 M777 ultralight howitzers.
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Embraer Responds to New Zealand RFI for Airlift, Surveillance Aircraft
Embraer has responded to a recent New Zealand request for information for a Future Air Mobility Capability, with an offer for five KC-390 multimission transport aircraft.
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India Signs $737M Ultralight Howitzer Contract
India has signed a much awaited $737 million contract for the procurement of 145 M777A2 LW155 ultralight howitzers.
-
Interview: Jayant Damodar Patil, Senior VP for Defense and Aerospace, Larsen & Toubro
Larsen & Toubro’s head of aerospace and defense, Jayant Damodar Patil, in an exclusive interview with Defense News, shares the secret of L&T’s success in the defense sector and its future plans.
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Purchase of Chinese Subs by Bangladesh ‘An Act of Provocation’ Toward India
Ever since Bangladesh took delivery of Chinese submarines on Nov. 14, analysts in India have expressed increasing concern over a deepening of China’s footprint in India’s friendly neighbor.
-
New Zealand Considers 2030 With $14B Defense Capability Plan
New Zealand’s minister of defense has released the Defence Capability Plan 2016, detailing the $14.3 billion investment in capability needed out to 2030.
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No Timeline Put Aside to Lift Ban on Blacklisted Defense Companies
Even after the public release of its new blacklisting policy, India’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) has not set a timeline for lifting the ban on those defense companies already blacklisted, with a top MoD official saying that in “some cases” the blacklisted status may continue.
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China’s Maritime Militia a Growing Concern
Near the top of US Pacific Fleet commander Adm. Scott Swift’s concerns is China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN), and close behind is the country’s burgeoning Coast Guard. But a third government-controlled seagoing force, the little-known and somewhat mysterious maritime militia, is drawing increased attention.
-
Lockheed Retakes Korean F-16 Upgrade Contract
Lockheed Martin and the South Korean government have cemented a $1.2 billion contract for F-16 upgrades, marking an official victory for Lockheed over previous contract-holder BAE Systems.
-
India’s Private Sector Lobbies for Greater Share of Defense Market
An India policy think tank called upon the country’s domestic private defense industry to intervene with the Ministry of Defense (MoD) and other ministries to fast track domestic projects and convert some global buy projects to Make in India projects.
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India Clears Ultralight Howitzers Purchase With US
In a surprise move, India’s prime minister has cleared the long-pending purchase of 145 M777 ultralight howitzers.
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Embraer Responds to New Zealand RFI for Airlift, Surveillance Aircraft
Embraer has responded to a recent New Zealand request for information for a Future Air Mobility Capability, with an offer for five KC-390 multimission transport aircraft.
-
India Signs $737M Ultralight Howitzer Contract
India has signed a much awaited $737 million contract for the procurement of 145 M777A2 LW155 ultralight howitzers.
-
Interview: Jayant Damodar Patil, Senior VP for Defense and Aerospace, Larsen & Toubro
Larsen & Toubro’s head of aerospace and defense, Jayant Damodar Patil, in an exclusive interview with Defense News, shares the secret of L&T’s success in the defense sector and its future plans.
-
Purchase of Chinese Subs by Bangladesh ‘An Act of Provocation’ Toward India
Ever since Bangladesh took delivery of Chinese submarines on Nov. 14, analysts in India have expressed increasing concern over a deepening of China’s footprint in India’s friendly neighbor.
-
New Zealand Considers 2030 With $14B Defense Capability Plan
New Zealand’s minister of defense has released the Defence Capability Plan 2016, detailing the $14.3 billion investment in capability needed out to 2030.
-
No Timeline Put Aside to Lift Ban on Blacklisted Defense Companies
Even after the public release of its new blacklisting policy, India’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) has not set a timeline for lifting the ban on those defense companies already blacklisted, with a top MoD official saying that in “some cases” the blacklisted status may continue.
-
China’s Maritime Militia a Growing Concern
Near the top of US Pacific Fleet commander Adm. Scott Swift’s concerns is China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN), and close behind is the country’s burgeoning Coast Guard. But a third government-controlled seagoing force, the little-known and somewhat mysterious maritime militia, is drawing increased attention.
-
Lockheed Retakes Korean F-16 Upgrade Contract
Lockheed Martin and the South Korean government have cemented a $1.2 billion contract for F-16 upgrades, marking an official victory for Lockheed over previous contract-holder BAE Systems.
-
India’s Private Sector Lobbies for Greater Share of Defense Market
An India policy think tank called upon the country’s domestic private defense industry to intervene with the Ministry of Defense (MoD) and other ministries to fast track domestic projects and convert some global buy projects to Make in India projects.
-
India Clears Ultralight Howitzers Purchase With US
In a surprise move, India’s prime minister has cleared the long-pending purchase of 145 M777 ultralight howitzers.
-
Embraer Responds to New Zealand RFI for Airlift, Surveillance Aircraft
Embraer has responded to a recent New Zealand request for information for a Future Air Mobility Capability, with an offer for five KC-390 multimission transport aircraft.



