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Lockheed Martin Conducts Third Successful Flight Test of New GMLRS Warhead
Oct 28, 2013 (SPX)
Lockheed Martin has conducted the third engineering development test flight of the new Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) Alternative Warhead at White...
Turkey open to new bids for anti-missile system
Oct 26, 2013 (AFP)
Turkey said Saturday it was open to new bids in its plan to acquire its first long-range anti-missile system, should its controversial negotiations with China c...
US 'seriously concerned' about Turkey's Chinese missile choice
Oct 24, 2013 (AFP)
The United States is "seriously concerned" about NATO ally Turkey's controversial decision to select a Chinese company for its long-range air and missile defenc...
Raytheon Excalibur Ib completes qualification flight testing
Oct 22, 2013 (SPX)
Raytheon fired 84 precision-guided Excalibur Ib all up rounds during qualification flight tests at Yuma Proving Ground, Ariz. During the testing, Excalibur Ib e...
NATO wants say in Turkey-China missile deal
Oct 22, 2013 (AFP)
NATO's chief said Tuesday he hoped Turkey would keep in mind the military alliance's views as it mulls a missile defence deal with China. Anders Fogh Rasmussen ...
US to sell $10.8 bln in missiles, bombs to Saudis, UAE
Oct 17, 2013 (AFP)
The Pentagon said Thursday it plans to sell Washington's Gulf allies Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates $10.8 billion worth of missiles and munitions, in...
Saudi Arabia, UAE seek U.S. missiles
Oct 16, 2013 (UPI)
The U.S. Department of Defense has requested authority to sell missiles and munitions to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates in two separate deals worth $...
Raytheon demonstrates new seeker technology for Tomahawk
Oct 11, 2013 (SPX)
Raytheon completed a successful field test of an advanced Electronic Support Measure (ESM) seeker installed in a Block IV Tomahawk missile as part of the compan...
Raytheon awarded Standard Missile-6 contract
Oct 03, 2013 (SPX)
The U.S. Navy awarded Raytheon a $243,478,659 contract for procurement of 89 Standard Missile-6 Block I all up rounds, spares, containers and services. The cont...
US ally Turkey defends choice of Chinese missiles
Oct 02, 2013 (AFP)
Turkey on Wednesday defended its decision to enter talks with China to acquire its first long-range anti-missile system, in spite of protests from its ally Wash...
S. Korea parades new N. Korea-focused missile
Oct 01, 2013 (AFP)
Tanks rumbled through downtown Seoul on Tuesday, as South Korea staged its largest military display in a decade and paraded a missile capable of high-precision ...
Raytheon's Griffin missile demonstrates maritime protection capabilities
Oct 01, 2013 (SPX)
Raytheon and the U.S. Navy demonstrated the Griffin missile's combat proven capabilities in a maritime environment by successfully engaging fast-moving small bo...
US concerned at Turkey's pick of Chinese missile firm
Sep 30, 2013 (AFP)
The United States Monday reacted with alarm to news that Turkey has chosen a Chinese company, slapped with US sanctions, to build its first long-range air defen...
Turkey picks Chinese firm for missile system
Sep 26, 2013 (AFP)
Turkey said on Thursday it has chosen a Chinese company to build its first long-range air defence and anti-missile system. China Precision Machinery Export-Impo...
N. Korea tests long-range rocket engine: US think-tank
Sep 23, 2013 (AFP)
New satellite images suggest North Korea tested a long-range rocket engine last month, a US research institute said Monday. While the exact engine type could no...
Iran parades 30 2,000 km range missiles
Sep 22, 2013 (AFP)
Iran paraded 30 missiles with a nominal range of 2,000 kilometres (1,250 miles) Sunday, the first time it had displayed so many with the theoretical capacity to...
Lockheed Martin Launches First LRASM Boosted Test Vehicle From MK 41 Vertical Launch System
Sep 18, 2013 (SPX)
Lockheed Martin has launched the first Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) Boosted Test Vehicle (BTV) from a MK 41 Vertical Launch System (VLS) canister at Whi...
Lockheed Martin Adds Integrated Missile Defense Command and Control Option to Dragon Family of ISR Configurations
Sep 12, 2013 (SPX)
Ever increasing threats and the need to have constant situational awareness of one's surroundings prompted Lockheed Martin to add an integrated air and missile ...
US Army awards Raytheon contract for Excalibur Ib
Sep 12, 2013 (SPX)
The U.S. Army awarded Raytheon a $54 million contract for the procurement of the second lot of the Excalibur Ib artillery round. The Excalibur Ib is a precision...
Raytheon Stinger trainer demonstrates accuracy in Finland VSHORADS field trials
Sep 12, 2013 (SPX)
Raytheon's) Stinger demonstrated flawless performance in recent Very Short Range Air Defense System (SHORADS) field trials in Finland. During the trials, six Fi...
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