The Russian Navy will receive at least 10 new Borey class strategic nuclear submarines in line with a revised state armament procurement program until 2020, Kommersant daily said in Tuesday.
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Russian Navy to Get 10 Borey Class Nuclear Subs
Tuesday, February 7th, 2012Russia May Boost Nuclear Potential
Tuesday, February 7th, 2012Russia may have to boost its nuclear potential in future amid emerging nuclear proliferation threats, Anatoly Antonov, Russia’s deputy defense minister and a negotiator on the European missile shield, said on Monday.
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Thales UK supplies submarine sonar
Tuesday, February 7th, 2012A new submarine being built for the British navy will be fitted with an integrated search and attack sonar system by Thales UK.
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Singapore Airshow – Event Highlights
Tuesday, February 7th, 2012Positioned as the leading aerospace event in the booming Asian aerospace and defense market, the Singapore Airshow 2012 opening for business 14-19 February, is expected to be 25% larger than the 2010 event, covering some 50,000 square meters of exhibition space at the Changi Exhibition Centre.
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Delivery of S-500 Air Defense System Delayed Until 2017
Tuesday, February 7th, 2012Russia’s Almaz-Antey concern will finish the development of the advanced S-500 air defense system by 2017, two years later than the deadline announced earlier, the company’s General Director Vitaly Neskorodov said.
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China Defends its Veto of UN Resolution on Syria
Tuesday, February 7th, 2012China strongly defended its veto of a United Nations Security Council resolution on Syria again Monday, saying its decision was ultimately aimed at avoiding more casualties.
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Russia, India Prepare for INDRA-2012 Military Drills
Tuesday, February 7th, 2012Russia and India started on Monday the preparation for joint INDRA-2012 military exercises scheduled to be held in Russia this summer, a spokesman for Russia’s Eastern Military District said.
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Russia to Deploy 7 Subs in Black Sea by 2017
Tuesday, February 7th, 2012Russia’s Black Sea Fleet will have seven diesel-electric submarines by 2017, the fleet’s commander, Rear Admiral Alexander Fedotenkov, said on Monday.
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US Navy Revisiting Feasibility Of A Sub-Launched Global Strike Weapon
Tuesday, February 7th, 2012With proposed defense budget reductions creating a need to reshape American military forces, the US Department of Defense is once again looking into the possibility of developing a sub-launched “Prompt Global Strike” (PGS) weapon as a means of reinforcing America’s power projection capability.
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New X-Drone to Test Advanced Wing Design for Future HALE UAS
Tuesday, February 7th, 2012A new X-Plane designed and developed by Lockheed Martin Skunk Works is expected to fly this year at the Edwards Air Force Base in the California Mojave desert, becoming a key test asset for the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL)-led Multi-utility Aeroelastic Demonstration Program (MAD).
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