Israeli Snapir Units Defend Maritime Borders

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In this five-star studded resort town, where pleasure craft ply crystalline waters beyond sandy Red Sea shores, less than three minutes can make the difference between a dream vacation and a terror-fueled nightmare.

Raytheon radar executes first ballistic missile test

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The Raytheon Company’s AN/SPY-6(V) Air and Missile Defense Radar successfully searched, acquired, and tracked a ballistic missile during the first dedicated exercise at the U.S. Navy’s Pacific Missile Range Facility.

David’s Sling System Shows Ability To Destroy Rockets, Missiles

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With hit-to-kill precision, the joint US-Israel David’s Sling Weapon System (DSWS) demonstrated Monday its ability to destroy salvos of heavy long-range rockets and short-range ballistic missiles during a series of developmental tests.

France Confirms Buying Four C-130J US Transport Planes

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French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian confirmed Friday that Paris will buy four Lockheed Martin C-130J tactical transport planes, in a deal that was announced by the United States in November.

Rheinmetall's Lynx Infantry Vehicle Targets Australian Market

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“As we launched it in Australian camouflage it’s a pretty good indication that we are targeting it as one of the key starting markets for the Lynx,” said Ben Hudson, the head of Rheinmetall’s vehicle systems division.

US Navy About To Double Its LCS Fleet

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US Navy about to Double its LCS Fleet

Czech Republic, Romania order new armored personnel carriers

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The Czech Republic has ordered new Pandur II eight-wheel drive vehicles, and Romania has awarded a deal for additional Piranha III eight-wheel drive APCs.

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New Warship’s Big Guns Have No Bullets

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Barely two weeks after the US Navy commissioned its newest and most futuristic warship, armed with two huge guns that can hit targets 80 miles away, the service is moving to cancel the projectiles for the guns, citing excessive costs that run up to…

LCS Crewing, Operating, Basing Schemes Are Changing

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After more than twelve years insisting the unique crewing and modularity schemes for the Littoral Combat Ship will work, US Navy leaders are changing those plans as part of a larger shakeup of the long-troubled program.