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UK armed forces hit by personnel cutbacks

The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced the first wave of redundancies under 2010's Strategic Defence and Security Review (SDSR) on 1 September.

01 September 2011

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UK defence committee outlines major SDSR concerns

Irkut set to upgrade India's Su-30s 'to fifth-generation standard'

Irkut has proposed upgrading India's fleet of Su-30MKI fighter aircraft with fifth-generation features. (IHS Jane's/Patrick Allen)

India's Su-30MK1 'Super Sukhoi' aircraft are to receive improved stealth modifications.

05 September 2011

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India seeks more Sukhois to keep up with allies

BRDM-2 upgrade offers improved protection, performance

The BRDM-2 amphibious armoured car has been upgraded by the Arzamas Machinery Plant. Visible are the new turret, side doors and larger wheels and tyres. (Arzamas Machinery Plant)

Russia's Arzamas Machinery Plant has developed an upgrade package to extend the operational life of the ageing 4x4 BRDM-2 amphibious armoured car

02 September 2011

DCNS: naval shipbuilding consolidation 'inescapable'

French DCNS moves to play a central role in the consolidation of Europe's naval industry.

22 August 2011

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Russia agrees to acquire French amphibious assault vessels

Pentagon says China still using means foul and fair to gain foreign technology

China is continuing to leverage foreign assistance in the form of commercial joint ventures (JVs), academic exchanges and "state-sponsored espionage" to develop its domestic defence industrial and research capabilities, the US Department of Defense (DoD) has claimed.

31 August 2011

Can e-gates meet the need for speed?

Benefits may accrue from biometric automated border control, but practical problems remain.

25 August 2011

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Mixed fortunes for expedited clearance

Eastern promise as Romania grows

Aviation infrastructure gets a boost amid increase in passenger numbers.

25 August 2011

Infantry innovation

Equipment for troops operating in Iraq and Afghanistan is significantly different and more technologically advanced than it was 10 years ago at the start of the conflicts

25 August 2011

Finmeccanica anticipates revived Libyan deals will be worth millions

Outstanding security contracts signed by Libya under the regime of Moammar Ghadaffi will be honoured by a new government, a spokesman for the National Transition Council (NTC) confirmed, indicating that security accords valued at hundreds of millions of dollars will be re-enacted over the coming months

25 August 2011


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