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defence.professionals | defpro.com
www.defpro.com | Feb 16, 2012
On January 23, the Lexington Institute's Early Warning blog published a critique of Andrew Feinstein's book, The Shadow World: Inside The Global Arms Trade by retired Lockheed Martin Senior Vice...

Boeing on upswing provides Obama with backdrop for jobs message | HeraldNet.com - Local news
www.heraldnet.com | Feb 16, 2012
EVERETT -- When President Obama arrives Friday at the Boeing Co.'s factory here, he'll see a manufacturer on the upswing, with jet orders galore and new employees coming in the door every week.It's precisely the picture of success the president has...

Switzerland’s F-5 Fighter Replacement Competition
www.defenseindustrydaily.com | Feb 15, 2012
Latest update: Swiss report drops a bombshell – and offers insights into competitor capabilities; Swiss government holding fast. Swiss F-5Es (click to view full) The F-5E/F Tiger II was a follow-on upgrade to the wildly successful F-5 Freedom Fighter, a low-budget aircraft designed to capture

F-15 Weapons Load Technician ,
best-aviation-jobs.com | Feb 10, 2012
F-15 Weapons Load Technician , - online job portal, bringing together aviation jobs and aviation people. Our goal is to support the aviation business, allowing employees and companies to exchange job resumes.

Safety, cost cuts help JLTV overtake Humvee - Army News | News from Afghanistan & Iraq - Army Times
www.armytimes.com | Feb 6, 2012
It looks like the end of the road for the Humvee. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Ray Odierno on Jan. 25 listed the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle as one of his top three priorities and said the service can’t keep “hanging things on the Humvee.” That is a somewhat bold declaration for a program that was on

Boeing to correct 787 Dreamliner fuselage issue - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com | Feb 5, 2012
From Yahoo! News: (Reuters) - Boeing has discovered a problem related to the aft fuselage of its 787 Dreamliner planes and is making repairs that will not affect production of the aircraft, the company said in an emailed statement on Sunday. The 787 Dreamliner is a light-weight, fuel-efficient,

Weapon Accessories Bracket meets MIL-STD-810G specification., Laser Devices, Inc.
news.thomasnet.com | Jan 20, 2012
Laser Devives, Inc. Announces the U.S. Army Tested MK93 WAB Weapon Accessories Bracket, Laser Devices, Inc.

Japan relaxes weapons export ban - FT.com
www.ft.com | Dec 27, 2011
Tokyo has relaxed a decades-old ban on arms exports, opening the way for Japanese companies to participate in the international development and manufacture of advanced weapon systems. The long awaited move could have far reaching implications for

DMG Productions to Feature Tampa-Yacht on Upcoming Episode of Business Update for CNBC
www.prleap.com | Dec 21, 2011
With an exciting line of high speed "luxury yachts" equipped with the most advanced weaponry and navigation systems available, Tampa Yacht is revolutionizing the way that countries defend their coasts.

IN FOCUS: Space industry unites in criticism of ITAR restrictions
www.flightglobal.com | Nov 24, 2011
In Kiruna, Sweden, sits the world's northernmost spaceport and a major outpost of Europe's scientific community. Kiruna is also an excellent site for...