The U.S. Navy has confirmed that it is selling nine MH-60R Seahawk helicopters and associated support to Denmark.
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Eurofighter fires Meteor AAM for first time
The Eurofighter has fired the Meteor Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile for the first time.
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Cornyn again trying to force Obama to sell F-16s to Taiwan
U.S. Senator John Cornyn has introduced an an amendment to the bill for next year’s defense budget to force Obama to sell F-16s to Taiwan.
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SpaceX to launch military satellites
SpaceX has secured its first launch contracts for the U.S. military. The company will send the Deep Space Climate Observatory using a Falcon 9 rocket in 2014.
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First CH-53K prototype delivered
The first CH-53K prototype has been delivered to the flight test team for ground testing.
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