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SIKORSKY PLANS TO BUILD TWO X2 HELO PROTOTYPES
BY KATE BRANNEN
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT ANNOUNCED OCT. 20 THAT IT WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP ITS HIGH-SPEED X2 TECHNOLOGY AND BUILD TWO PROTOTYPE LIGHT TACTICAL HELICOPTERS FOR FLIGHT TESTING. ... FULL STORY
20 OCT 13:24 EDT (17:24 GMT)
TOP LAND WARFARE STORIES
- U.S. TAKES UP PAKISTAN MILITARY WISH-LIST IN TALKS
- U.S. ARMY BUYS 45 DOUBLE V-HULL STRYKERS
- U.S. ARMY LOOKS TO LIGHTEN TROOPS' LOAD
- BAE-IVECO TEAM TO COMPETE FOR S. AFRICAN TRUCK BID
- EFFICIENCY PUSH COULD THREATEN U.S. JLTV
- PAKISTANI TALIBAN DESTROYS SOME 40 NATO VEHICLES
- U.S. ARMY TO SET OUT TIERED REQUIREMENTS FOR GCV
- U.S. ARMY RECOMMENDS SLAMRAAM TERMINATION
- HALF OF INDIAN AIR FORCE EQUIPMENT CALLED OBSOLETE
MORE LAND WARFARE STORIESEUROPE »
BAE-IVECO TEAM TO COMPETE FOR S. AFRICAN TRUCK BID
BY ANDREW CHUTER
LONDON - BAE SYSTEMS HAS JOINED FORCES WITH IVECO DEFENCE VEHICLES TO COMPETE FOR A SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL DEFENCE FORCE REQUIREMENT TO MODERNIZE ITS LOGISTICS CAPABILITIES WITH A NEW FLEET OF TACTICAL TRUCKS. ... FULL STORY
12 OCT 12:46 EDT (16:46 GMT)
RUSSIA TO IMPORT 'OUTDATED' ARMS: MINISTER
AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
MOSCOW - RUSSIA WILL IMPORT ARMS RATHER THAN BUY OUTDATED RUSSIAN MODELS, THE DEFENSE MINISTER SAID OCT. 4, SLAMMING THE FAILURE OF THE DOMESTIC DEFENSE INDUSTRY TO MEET MODERN STANDARDS. ... FULL STORY
4 OCT 11:24 EDT (15:24 GMT)
GERMAN CONSERVATIVE PARTIES AGREE TO END CONSCRIPTION
BY ALBRECHT MÜLLER
BERLIN - THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES OF GERMANY'S CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY (CDU) AND CHRISTIAN SOCIAL PARTY (CSU) AGREED TO ALLOW THE END OF MILITARY CONSCRIPTION. ... FULL STORY
29 SEP 16:22 EDT (20:22 GMT)
AMERICAS »
SIKORSKY PLANS TO BUILD TWO X2 HELO PROTOTYPES
BY KATE BRANNEN
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT ANNOUNCED OCT. 20 THAT IT WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP ITS HIGH-SPEED X2 TECHNOLOGY AND BUILD TWO PROTOTYPE LIGHT TACTICAL HELICOPTERS FOR FLIGHT TESTING. ... FULL STORY
20 OCT 13:24 EDT (17:24 GMT)
U.S. TAKES UP PAKISTAN MILITARY WISH-LIST IN TALKS
BY SHAUN TANDON, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
WASHINGTON - THE UNITED STATES AND PAKISTAN MEET OCT. 20 IN A NEW BID TO SMOOTH OUT AN UNEASY PARTNERSHIP, WITH WASHINGTON READY TO OFFER FRESH MILITARY ASSISTANCE DESPITE UNEASE IN INDIA. ... FULL STORY
20 OCT 09:44 EDT (13:44 GMT)
U.S. ARMY BUYS 45 DOUBLE V-HULL STRYKERS
BY KATE BRANNEN
THE U.S. ARMY IS DIRECTING GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS (GDLS) TO USE THE DOUBLE V-HULL DESIGN IN THE PRODUCTION OF 45 MORE STRYKER TROOP-CARRYING VEHICLES, ACCORDING TO AN OCT. 13 CONTRACT ANNOUNCEMENT. ... FULL STORY
14 OCT 18:31 EDT (22:31 GMT)
ASIA & PACIFIC RIM »
PAKISTANI TALIBAN DESTROYS SOME 40 NATO VEHICLES
AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
PESHAWAR, PAKISTAN - MORE THAN 40 NATO VEHICLES WERE DESTROYED IN TWO SEPARATE TALIBAN ATTACKS IN PAKISTAN ON OCT. 6 AS THE MILITANTS STEPPED UP THEIR EFFORTS TO DISRUPT SUPPLY ROUTES INTO AFGHANISTAN. ... FULL STORY
6 OCT 14:36 EDT (18:36 GMT)
HALF OF INDIAN AIR FORCE EQUIPMENT CALLED OBSOLETE
AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
NEW DELHI - HALF OF THE WEAPONS AND EQUIPMENT USED BY THE INDIAN AIR FORCE ARE OBSOLETE AND NEED URGENT REPLACEMENT, A TOP INDIAN DEFENSE OFFICIAL HAS SAID. ... FULL STORY
5 OCT 12:53 EDT (16:53 GMT)
U.S., INDIAN MINISTER MEET; DEFENSE DEALS PENDING
BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
WASHINGTON - U.S. AND INDIAN DEFENSE CHIEFS MET SEPT. 28 AMID EFFORTS BY WASHINGTON TO STEP UP ARMS SALES TO NEW DELHI AND EASE RESTRICTIONS ON HI-TECH WEAPONRY. ... FULL STORY
28 SEP 17:26 EDT (21:26 GMT)
MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA »
U.S. TAKES UP PAKISTAN MILITARY WISH-LIST IN TALKS
BY SHAUN TANDON, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
WASHINGTON - THE UNITED STATES AND PAKISTAN MEET OCT. 20 IN A NEW BID TO SMOOTH OUT AN UNEASY PARTNERSHIP, WITH WASHINGTON READY TO OFFER FRESH MILITARY ASSISTANCE DESPITE UNEASE IN INDIA. ... FULL STORY
20 OCT 09:44 EDT (13:44 GMT)
BRITISH FORCES HAND OVER FLASHPOINT AFGHAN DISTRICT TO U.S.
BY DANNY KEMP, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
LONDON - BRITISH TROOPS TRANSFERRED RESPONSIBILITY FOR SECURITY IN THE SANGIN DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN AFGHANISTAN TO U.S. FORCES SEPT. 20, LEAVING AN AREA WHERE BRITAIN SUFFERED ITS WORST LOSSES SINCE THE INVASION. ... FULL STORY
20 SEP 10:55 EDT (14:55 GMT)
IRAQ TO SPEND $13B ON U.S. ARMS, EQUIPMENT
BY JIM MICHAELS, USA TODAY
BAGHDAD - 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 COME. ... FULL STORY
1 SEP 05:55 EDT (09:55 GMT)
SIKORSKY PLANS TO BUILD TWO X2 HELO PROTOTYPES
BY KATE BRANNEN
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT ANNOUNCED OCT. 20 THAT IT WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP ITS HIGH-SPEED X2 TECHNOLOGY AND BUILD TWO PROTOTYPE LIGHT TACTICAL HELICOPTERS FOR FLIGHT TESTING. ... FULL STORY
20 OCT 13:24 EDT (17:24 GMT)
TOP LAND WARFARE STORIES
- U.S. TAKES UP PAKISTAN MILITARY WISH-LIST IN TALKS
- U.S. ARMY BUYS 45 DOUBLE V-HULL STRYKERS
- U.S. ARMY LOOKS TO LIGHTEN TROOPS' LOAD
- BAE-IVECO TEAM TO COMPETE FOR S. AFRICAN TRUCK BID
- EFFICIENCY PUSH COULD THREATEN U.S. JLTV
- PAKISTANI TALIBAN DESTROYS SOME 40 NATO VEHICLES
- U.S. ARMY TO SET OUT TIERED REQUIREMENTS FOR GCV
- U.S. ARMY RECOMMENDS SLAMRAAM TERMINATION
- HALF OF INDIAN AIR FORCE EQUIPMENT CALLED OBSOLETE
EUROPE »
BY ANDREW CHUTER
LONDON - BAE SYSTEMS HAS JOINED FORCES WITH IVECO DEFENCE VEHICLES TO COMPETE FOR A SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL DEFENCE FORCE REQUIREMENT TO MODERNIZE ITS LOGISTICS CAPABILITIES WITH A NEW FLEET OF TACTICAL TRUCKS. ... FULL STORY
12 OCT 12:46 EDT (16:46 GMT)
AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
MOSCOW - RUSSIA WILL IMPORT ARMS RATHER THAN BUY OUTDATED RUSSIAN MODELS, THE DEFENSE MINISTER SAID OCT. 4, SLAMMING THE FAILURE OF THE DOMESTIC DEFENSE INDUSTRY TO MEET MODERN STANDARDS. ... FULL STORY
4 OCT 11:24 EDT (15:24 GMT)
BY ALBRECHT MÜLLER
BERLIN - THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES OF GERMANY'S CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY (CDU) AND CHRISTIAN SOCIAL PARTY (CSU) AGREED TO ALLOW THE END OF MILITARY CONSCRIPTION. ... FULL STORY
29 SEP 16:22 EDT (20:22 GMT)
AMERICAS »
SIKORSKY PLANS TO BUILD TWO X2 HELO PROTOTYPESBY KATE BRANNEN
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT ANNOUNCED OCT. 20 THAT IT WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP ITS HIGH-SPEED X2 TECHNOLOGY AND BUILD TWO PROTOTYPE LIGHT TACTICAL HELICOPTERS FOR FLIGHT TESTING. ... FULL STORY
20 OCT 13:24 EDT (17:24 GMT)
BY SHAUN TANDON, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
WASHINGTON - THE UNITED STATES AND PAKISTAN MEET OCT. 20 IN A NEW BID TO SMOOTH OUT AN UNEASY PARTNERSHIP, WITH WASHINGTON READY TO OFFER FRESH MILITARY ASSISTANCE DESPITE UNEASE IN INDIA. ... FULL STORY
20 OCT 09:44 EDT (13:44 GMT)
BY KATE BRANNEN
THE U.S. ARMY IS DIRECTING GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS (GDLS) TO USE THE DOUBLE V-HULL DESIGN IN THE PRODUCTION OF 45 MORE STRYKER TROOP-CARRYING VEHICLES, ACCORDING TO AN OCT. 13 CONTRACT ANNOUNCEMENT. ... FULL STORY
14 OCT 18:31 EDT (22:31 GMT)
ASIA & PACIFIC RIM »
AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
PESHAWAR, PAKISTAN - MORE THAN 40 NATO VEHICLES WERE DESTROYED IN TWO SEPARATE TALIBAN ATTACKS IN PAKISTAN ON OCT. 6 AS THE MILITANTS STEPPED UP THEIR EFFORTS TO DISRUPT SUPPLY ROUTES INTO AFGHANISTAN. ... FULL STORY
6 OCT 14:36 EDT (18:36 GMT)
AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
NEW DELHI - HALF OF THE WEAPONS AND EQUIPMENT USED BY THE INDIAN AIR FORCE ARE OBSOLETE AND NEED URGENT REPLACEMENT, A TOP INDIAN DEFENSE OFFICIAL HAS SAID. ... FULL STORY
5 OCT 12:53 EDT (16:53 GMT)
BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
WASHINGTON - U.S. AND INDIAN DEFENSE CHIEFS MET SEPT. 28 AMID EFFORTS BY WASHINGTON TO STEP UP ARMS SALES TO NEW DELHI AND EASE RESTRICTIONS ON HI-TECH WEAPONRY. ... FULL STORY
28 SEP 17:26 EDT (21:26 GMT)
MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA »
BY SHAUN TANDON, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
WASHINGTON - THE UNITED STATES AND PAKISTAN MEET OCT. 20 IN A NEW BID TO SMOOTH OUT AN UNEASY PARTNERSHIP, WITH WASHINGTON READY TO OFFER FRESH MILITARY ASSISTANCE DESPITE UNEASE IN INDIA. ... FULL STORY
20 OCT 09:44 EDT (13:44 GMT)
BY DANNY KEMP, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
LONDON - BRITISH TROOPS TRANSFERRED RESPONSIBILITY FOR SECURITY IN THE SANGIN DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN AFGHANISTAN TO U.S. FORCES SEPT. 20, LEAVING AN AREA WHERE BRITAIN SUFFERED ITS WORST LOSSES SINCE THE INVASION. ... FULL STORY
20 SEP 10:55 EDT (14:55 GMT)
BY JIM MICHAELS, USA TODAY
BAGHDAD - 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 COME. ... FULL STORY
1 SEP 05:55 EDT (09:55 GMT)
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