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			<title>SkyWest Orders 40 Embraer E-175s, 60 to Follow, and 100 Options</title>
			<description><![CDATA[ST. GEORGE, Utah --- SkyWest, Inc. announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Embraer for the purchase of 100 new E175 dual-class regional jet aircraft. 

Of the 100 aircraft, 40 are considered firm deliveries and the remaining 60 aircraft are considered conditional until SkyWest e...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:52:25 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>Germany Questions Killer Robots, Drones in Ethics Debate</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Increasingly, drones and robots are being used in combat to replace soldiers in high-risk situations. Some researchers and politicians are concerned that, in future, autonomous machines may reign over life and death.

A Pentagon video shows a fighter jet taking off from a US aircraft carrier. At f...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:51:17 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>UK MoD Defends Hapless Carrier Choices</title>
			<description><![CDATA[The Times reports that Britain's new Queen Elizabeth Class carriers could be vulnerable to attack because of the slow deployment of the new radar early-warning system 'Crowsnest'.

The Defence Secretary Philip Hammond responded to this point on publication of the National Audit Office report on 10...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:50:40 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>RQ-21 Small UAV In Production for US Navy, Marines</title>
			<description><![CDATA[PATUXENT RIVER, Md. --- The Department of the Navy announced May 15 that the RQ-21A Small Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System (STUAS) received Milestone C approval authorizing the start of low rate initial production.

With MS C approval, the RQ-21A program, managed by the Navy and Marine Corps STUA...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:49:55 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>Russian Govt. Wants Better Weapons</title>
			<description><![CDATA[MOSCOW --- Russia’s Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev called on the country’s defense industry on Wednesday to provide the military with state-of-the-art weapons superior to their Western analogs.

“It is essential to offer weapons which are superior to our world counterparts, and pay special attenti...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:49:34 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>Northrop to Mature Laser Weapons for Ship Defense</title>
			<description><![CDATA[REDONDO BEACH, Calif. --- The U.S. Navy has selected Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) for the initial phase of the Solid State Laser Technology Maturation (SSL-TM) program. SSL-TM is a research and development project to mature solid-state, high-power laser weapon systems and components for ship d...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:49:07 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>Oman Air Orders Three Airbus A330-300s</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, has placed an order for three A330-300s, growing its A330 Family fleet to a total of ten Airbus aircraft. The aircraft will be operated on long haul routes and can comfortably seat close to 300 passengers.

“The efficiency, reliability and p...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:48:43 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>Rolls-Royce Trent to Power New 23 Aircraft</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Rolls-Royce has won an order from US leasing company CIT Aerospace for Trent XWB engines to power ten Airbus A350 XWB aircraft and Trent 700 engines to power 13 Airbus A330 aircraft.

The Trent XWB engines will power ten CIT A350 aircraft that were announced in January 2013 which were in addition ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:48:21 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>Eurocopter Sells Three Helos to China’s SGGAC</title>
			<description><![CDATA[BEIJING, China --- China’s largest helicopter operator in the power and electricity sectors, the State Grid General Aviation Company (SGGAC), has ordered one EC225 and two AS350 B3e rotorcraft to support the country’s electrical grid development and build the Chinese company’s business into other ai...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:47:59 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>Astrium Wins Belgian Contract for Secure Network</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Astrium, Europe’s leading space technology company, has won a contract to provide Belgium’s emergency and security services with Blue Light Mobile, their first secure mobile 3G network. The five-year contract has been signed with ASTRID, which is Belgium’s mobile telecommunications network operator ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:47:36 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>Iraq Reopens Russian Arms Deal Probe</title>
			<description><![CDATA[DUBAI --- Iraq's Central Criminal Court has resumed an investigation into officials suspected of corruption in a $4.2 billion deal to purchase Russian weapons, the head of the Iraqi Parliament's Integrity Committee, Bahaa al-Araji, said on Tuesday.

"The investigation will go ahead. The witnesses ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:47:11 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>Peru to Evaluate T-90S Tank After Show</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Admiral Jose Cueto Aservi, the head of the Joint Command of the Armed Forces of Peru, has visited the UVZ exhibition stand. At the stand of Research and Production Corporation URALVAGONZAVOD Admiral Aservi was interviewed by the Peruvian national television. 

He said that the Russian T-90 tank wa...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:46:48 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>Sweden’s FMV Touts Archer-Excalibur Combo</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Delivery of both the Archer artillery system and its Excalibur guided projectile to the armed forces is approaching. A test recently conducted by FMV showed what a great combination they form.

In mid-May, FMV conducted May a validation test of the Excalibur precision munition at the Älvdalen firi...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:45:50 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>MBDA Prepares New Missiles Innovation Projects</title>
			<description><![CDATA[MBDA, the European leader in missiles and missile systems sector, has been leading the MCM ITP (Materials and Components for Missiles Innovation and Technology Partnership) research and technology programme on behalf of the French and British ministries of defence since 2007. 

Over the last six y...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:45:19 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>In Praise of USAF’s Long Range Strike System</title>
			<description><![CDATA[As part of its on-going effort to address the twin challenges of declining defense budgets and increasing threats, the U.S. Air Force has begun a conceptual study to define the future force of 2023. It chose that point in time because that would mark the end of the period of budget sequestration man...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:44:57 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>Kraken Completes Successful US Navy Sonar Trials</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Kraken Sonar Systems Inc. announced today that a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the U.S. Navy’s Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) in Newport, Rhode Island was a complete success.

NUWC Division Newport is one of two divisions of the U.S. Navy’s Naval Undersea Warfar...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:44:34 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>Ukraine, US Jointly Pursue Missile Destruction</title>
			<description><![CDATA[KYIV, Ukraine --- Today Ukraine has opened the rocket engine airframes disposal facility in Dnipropetrovsk oblast. Its operation allows for environmentally friendly disposal of the RS-22 (SS-24) missile components and contributes to international security.  The launch of the facility has been the re...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:43:46 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>Certification Tests for Improved Boeing 747-8</title>
			<description><![CDATA[EVERETT, Wash. --- A Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental successfully completed its first test flight this week with a package of performance improvements including enhanced GE engines. This package is designed to improve the fuel efficiency of the popular jetliner.

With Boeing Flight Test and Evaluati...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:43:16 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>L-3 Wins $38M for Australian Satcom Terminals</title>
			<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK --- L-3 Communications (LLL) announced today that it has been awarded a $38.5 million contract from the Commonwealth of Australia to supply 51 Hawkeye™ III Lite 1.2-meter Very Small Aperture Terminals (VSATs), as well as training and long-term sustainment services. 

This program is one o...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:42:55 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>Lockheed Wins $53M for LCS Mission Modules</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Lockheed Martin Corp., Palm Beach, Fla., is being awarded a not-to-exceed $52,947,551 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to perform maintenance, testing and integration of the Remote Minehunting System with Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) mission modules and LCS seaframe programs.  

Work will be performed i...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:42:35 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>Final Delivery of Bell IA-407s to Iraq</title>
			<description><![CDATA[REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. --- The Army completed a significant milestone in helping to maintain stability in Iraq now that the U.S. military have departed from that theater of operations.

The Project Office for Armed Scout Helicopters, along with several representatives from different organizations ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:42:12 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>Asymmetric Warfare Group Targets NIE 13.2</title>
			<description><![CDATA[WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, N.M. --- The Asymmetric Warfare Group, the "operational arm" of U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, is leveraging Network Integration Evaluation 13.2's multi-echelon training and live mission sets in which Soldiers from 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, a...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:41:47 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>Sandia Tool Helps Analyze Complex Design Options</title>
			<description><![CDATA[ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. --- Imagine trying to solve this complex problem: You have to modernize a fleet of combat vehicles, such as tanks, tracked howitzers and infantry fighting vehicles, choosing from among more than 50 ways to update them to meet future threats. Each modernization option can be configu...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:41:24 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>Aselsan, Ruag Team for Armored Vehicle Upgrades</title>
			<description><![CDATA[The signing of the cooperation between RUAG Defence and ASELSAN enables the two companies to offer their customers further tailor made mid-life upgrade solutions for armoured tracked vehicles. RUAG Defence and ASELSAN are almost perfectly complementary to each other: RUAG Defence as the expert for u...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:40:59 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>DCGS-A Demands Intel Interoperability</title>
			<description><![CDATA[FORT BELVOIR, Va. ---- This week, the Army Intelligence and Security Command conducted a demonstration of the Distributed Common Ground System - Army, for members of the press as well as members of Congress and their staff to help them better understand the system.

The top message coming out of t...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:40:20 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>India Commissions New Large OPV</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Indian Coast Guard Ship Vaibhav, the 3rd in the series of 90 meters class Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) was commissioned today at Tuticorin byVice Admiral Anurag G Thapliyal, Director General Indian Coast Guard.

This 90 metres OPV has been designed and built indigenously by M/s GSL and is fitted w...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:39:57 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>Airbus Military Sends CN295 on ASEAN Tour</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Airbus Military and PTDI promoting transport aircraft in the ASEAN region.

A CN295 military transport aircraft of the Indonesian Ministry of Defense will be making a tour around six ASEAN countries to promote the capabilities and efficiency of the transport aircraft that PT Dirgantara Indonesia (...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:39:25 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>Ricardo Administers First Darpa FANG Challenge</title>
			<description><![CDATA[VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich. --- Ricardo, Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of Ricardo plc, a multi-industry consultancy for engineering, technology, project innovation and strategy, today announced that it successfully administered the Fast Adaptable Next-Generation Ground Vehicle (FANG) Mobility/Drivetrain C...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:38:49 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>GE Aviation Invests $27M In Delaware</title>
			<description><![CDATA[NEWARK, DE --- GE Aviation plans to invest $27 million and add up to 70 jobs over the next five years at its Newark, Delaware facility. The facility, which currently employs 80, manufactures advanced aircraft engine components made of ceramic matrix composites (CMCs).

The planned investment will ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:38:28 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>Sequestration Halts Runway Repairs</title>
			<description><![CDATA[RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany --- U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa is seeing the ripple effect from sequestration. Budget cuts for this fiscal year to facilities sustainment and restoration are expected to cause readiness issues now and into the future.

Lt. Gen. Tom Jones, the USAFE-AFAFR...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:38:04 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>India Establishes National Defense University</title>
			<description><![CDATA[The Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh will lay the foundation stone for the Indian National Defence University (INDU) tomorrow at Binola, Gurgaon. INDU would be a unique autonomous Institution of national importance. 

It may be recalled that after the Kargil conflict, the government had set up a ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:37:42 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>First Vertical Takeoff for F-35B</title>
			<description><![CDATA[NAS PATUXENT RIVER, Md. --- A Lockheed Martin F-35B Short Takeoff/Vertical Landing (STOVL) Lightning II test aircraft recently completed the first-ever Vertical Takeoff (VTO) on May 10. 

VTOs are one of the many capabilities required for the fielding an F-35B aircraft.  While not a combat capabil...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 13:37:57 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>Russia Seeks New Arms Deals in Lat Am</title>
			<description><![CDATA[MOSCOW --- Russia will actively seek new deals on the Latin American arms market, which it expects to reach a value of $50 billion in the next ten years, the head of a Russian Technologies (Rostec) high-tech state corporation delegation said on Saturday.

“According to our expert estimates, the vo...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 13:37:33 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>Dutch to Pay $191M for F-16 Training, Weapons</title>
			<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, --- The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress May 17 of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Netherlands for the continuation of a Continental United States (CONUS) -based Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) F-16 Formal Training Unit (FTU)and associated equipment, part...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 13:37:11 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>X-47B Makes First-Ever Carrier Touch-And-Go</title>
			<description><![CDATA[USS GEORGE H.W. BUSH, At Sea --- The Navy's X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System Demonstrator (UCAS-D) has begun touch and go landing operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) May 17.

For UCAS-D, this represents the most significant technology maturation of the program. Shi...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 13:36:43 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>Russia to Upgrade Peruvian MiG-29s</title>
			<description><![CDATA[LIMA, Peru --- Russia and Peru will sign a contract to upgrade Lima's fleet of Mikoyan MiG-29 Fulcrum fighters by the end of May, Konstantin Biryulin, deputy head of Russia’s Federal Military-Technical Cooperation Service, said on Monday.

Belarus sold around twenty of the fighter jets to Peru in ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 13:36:21 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>UK Status Report on F-35 Operations</title>
			<description><![CDATA[So far, Britain has taken delivery of 2 Lightning II multi-role Joint Strike Fighter aircraft. The pair of STOVL (short take-off and vertical landing) variants of the F-35 fast jet are currently based at Eglin US Air Force Base in Florida and, from 2018, will be landing on the deck of the new Queen ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 13:35:33 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>Northrop Wins $114M for E-2D Production Items</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Bethpage, N.Y., is being awarded an $113,723,443 advance acquisition contract with fixed-price line items for long lead materials and related support for the Full Rate Production of five E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Lot 2 aircraft.  

Work will be performed in Syracuse, N....]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 13:35:10 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>Lockheed to Develop Undersea Combat System for Japan</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Lockheed Martin Mission Systems and Training, Manassas, Va., is being awarded a $111,512,730 cost-plus-incentive-fee, cost-only, firm-fixed-price contract for the development, integration and production of AN/SQQ-89A(V)15 Surface Ship Undersea Warfare Systems.  

The AN/SQQ-89A(V)15 is a Surface S...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 13:34:49 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>FLIR Wins FMS Support Order for Hungary</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Flir Systems Inc., Billerica, Mass., is being awarded a $10,090,426 firm-fixed-priced, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for SEE SPOT III+ Systems, test, teardown and evaluation, repairs, spares and data.  

The SEE SPOT III+ is a device that provides the user with the ability to vi...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 13:34:27 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>Metron to Develop Large, Unmanned Undersea Vehicle</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Metron, Inc., Reston, Va., is being awarded a $7,287,619 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for research and development of a large-displacement unmanned undersea vehicle (LDUUV) to include in-lab integration and testing of autonomy and mission planning software with bench test hardware selected for deplo...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 13:33:51 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>UK Replenishes Stocks of Hellfire Missiles</title>
			<description><![CDATA[The MOD has signed a £15 million contract to replenish the Army's stock of supersonic Hellfire missiles used by Apache helicopters.

The 100-pound (45kg) Hellfire precision missile is Apache’s primary weapon. Used by crews in Afghanistan, it also proved itself repeatedly during the Libya campaign ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 13:33:29 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>USAF Picks Raytheon for Transportable ATM Radar</title>
			<description><![CDATA[TEWSKBURY, Mass. --- The U.S. Air Force has awarded Raytheon Company a contract to build rapidly deployable air traffic control (ATC) systems that can be delivered anywhere in the world and then be fully operational controlling flights within six hours.

The contract, with a potential full value o...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 13:33:08 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>USS Freedom (LCS-1) Debuts in Singapore</title>
			<description><![CDATA[SINGAPORE --- USS Freedom (LCS 1) made its debut in Singapore May 14-19, participating in an international trade show and a maritime exercise with regional navies. Freedom also hosted thousands of visitors, from Singaporean citizens to senior government and military officials, during a series of shi...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 13:32:48 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>Korea Delivers 6x6 AFVs to Indonesia</title>
			<description><![CDATA[A heavy armored wheeled vehicle (6X6) built with our own technology will be exported to Indonesia. 

Doosan DST signed a heavy armored wheeled vehicle contract in 2009 with the Indonesian army and commenced production of these vehicles in November 2011. After carrying out operational tests along w...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 13:32:27 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>ITT Wins Order for More Night Vision Goggles</title>
			<description><![CDATA[ROANOKE, Va. --- The U.S. Army has awarded ITT Exelis a $48 million contract option for follow-on production of enhanced night vision goggles that allow soldiers to detect and identify potential threats in various environmental conditions during nighttime missions. Exelis expects to complete deliver...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 13:32:07 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>Is JHSV the Answer to New Logistic Needs?</title>
			<description><![CDATA[LONDON --- The Joint High-Speed Vessel (JHSV) is a joint programme of the U.S. Army, Navy and Marine Corps to sustain a fast and efficient sea transport for troops and equipment. With the aim of providing an intra-theatre logistics solution, the decision-makers at the Pentagon chose a low-cost, comm...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 13:31:44 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>UK Is Top Buyer of Israeli UAVs: Report</title>
			<description><![CDATA[LONDON --- Israeli original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) have aggressively marketed these platforms, helping them become the top exporter of UAS platforms, globally.
 
A recent Frost & Sullivan market insight, “Israeli Unmanned Aerial Systems,” finds that Israel’...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 13:31:08 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>GD Delivers Lead MLP Ship to US Navy</title>
			<description><![CDATA[SAN DIEGO --- General Dynamics NASSCO recently delivered USNS Montford Point (MLP-1), the lead ship of the Mobile Landing Platform (MLP) class, to the U.S. Navy.  The ship is named in honor of Camp Montford Point, the Jacksonville, N.C., site where the first African-American Marines were trained.
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			<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 13:30:45 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title>Pentagon Requests Overseas, Reprogramming Funds</title>
			<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON --- Defense Department officials have submitted two funding-related requests to Congress, Pentagon Press Secretary George Little said here today.

Officials are seeking $79.4 billion in overseas contingency operations funding for fiscal year 2014 and are asking Congress to allow Pentago...]]></description>
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