Two MQ-8B Fire Scouts are going to sea aboard USS Halyburton, but this time they will operate far from the coast where a diversion to land is not possible.
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Month: February 2011
Thales offers Link 16 alternative
Countries that cannot get their hands on the Link 16 now has an alternative from Thales. The company says its Multi-Function Tactical Data-Link Range Extension system can function like the Link 16.
Iran turning family cars into missile platforms
Israeli officials are worried that Iran is turning civilian cars into platforms to transport or carry missiles, WikiLeaks documents suggest.
Four Republican Senators want BMD radar site in Georgia
Four Republican Senators have wrote a letter to the Secretary of Defense asking him to consider Georgia as a location to host a ballistic missile defense radar instead of Turkey.
Bulgaria receives Gripen offer from Saab
Saab has submitted its offer to supply Gripen fighters for Bulgaria’s fighter competition. The information was passed to Bulgaria’s Defense Minister Anyu Angelov when he visited Saab on Thursday.