Russia has started deploying a motorized infantry brigade to Alakurtti naval air base, just 60 km from the Finnish border city of Salla.
Canadian-Israeli joint venture to apply Iron Dome technology on electrical grid
The Canada-Israel Industrial R&D Foundation is working apply the algorithms in Iron Dome’s control system to better monitor and control the electric grid.
U.S. hopes to secure joint production of RQ-11 in India
The U.S. Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics, Frank Kendall, will be traveling to India next week to discuss on joint production of the RQ-11.
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Pentagon wants to buy 57 instead of 55 F-35s in FY2016
The Pentagon had planned to buy 55 F-35s in fiscal year 2016, however, two government officials told Bloomberg that the Department of Defense is now seeking permission to buy 57 aircraft.
USN discovered issue with JHMCS training after Super Hornet crashed
The U.S. Navy discovered that none of the 17 squadrons based at NAS Oceana put their pilots through a recommended computer-based course on using the Joint Helmet Mounted Cueing System (JHMCS) during its investigation into the crash of a Super Hornet last year.
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