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Netanyahu pulls back on Israel's defense cuts
TEL AVIV, Israel, May 17 (UPI) -- mid growing concerns about security threats from Syria and Iran, Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has greatly reduced planned defense budget cuts.
New Navy submarine completes trials
WASHINGTON, May 17 (UPI) -- The U.S. Navy's newest attack submarine has successfully completed Alpha and Bravo sea trials and is moored at a shipyard.
Aegis on target again
WASHINGTON, May 17 (UPI) -- The Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense system, using a Standard 2 Block IB missile, has destroyed a separating ballistic missile over the Pacific.
French shipbuilders join forces
CONCARNEU, France, May 17 (UPI) -- French naval shipbuilders Piriou and DCNS have started a joint venture to build government agency ships to civil standards.
Navy receives MLP-1
SAN DIEGO, May 17 (UPI) -- The U.S. Navy has taken delivery of its first Mobile Landing Platform vessel for large-scale sea-to-shore logistics movement.
Navy gives B&W funding to procure nuclear reactor materials
CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 17 (UPI) -- Babcock and Wilcox Nuclear Operations Group Inc. received a $366 million contract to procure nuclear reactor component materials for use in U.S. Navy vessels.
Australia issues RFT for radar development
CANBERRA, Australia, May 17 (UPI) -- Australia's CEA Technologies has received a Request for Tender for development of a High Power Phased Array Radar concept demonstrator.
India commissions first MiG-29K fighters
BANGALORE, India, May 17 (UPI) -- India has commissioned the navy's first squadron of 16 MiG-29K fighters to be operated from a forthcoming aircraft carrier.
Oman, Qatar seek FMS deals
WASHINGTON, May 16 (UPI) -- Two U.S. allies in the Middle East are seeking to purchase Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures Systems in deals worth $210 million.
B-2 SATCOM system development moves ahead
REDONDO BEACH, Calif., May 16 (UPI) -- Successful end-to-end ground testing of a satellite communications system for U.S. B-2 bombers has been completed by Northrop Grumman.
SAIC joins Homeland Security cyber program
MCLEAN, Va., May 16 (UPI) -- Science Applications International Corp. is joining the roster of companies involved in a program to protect U.S. infrastructure against cyber threats.
DRS continues work on USCG aircraft
DRS continues work on USCG aircraft
ARLINGTON, Va., May 16 (UPI) -- The U.S. Coast Guard has given a new contract to DRS Technologies Inc. to continue MRO work on its C-130 aircraft.
Northrop touts SABR for F-16s
Northrop touts SABR for F-16s
BALTIMORE, May 16 (UPI) -- Northrop Grumman is bannering the all-environment precision targeting capability that its Scalable Agile Beam Radar brings to F-16 fighters.
Carrier-based unmanned jet launch set to open new markets
Carrier-based unmanned jet launch set to open new markets
WASHINGTON, May 16 (UPI) -- The U.S. Navy's launch of a carrier-based unmanned aircraft opens new markets for defense industries as the catapult-driven flight is celebrated across the sector as a milestone event.
5D Robotics increases work space
SAN DIEGO, May 16 (UPI) -- Robotics software company 5D Robotics Inc. has expanded its operations in California with new office and robotic research and development bay.
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Greek national flags fly over Tiananmen Square during Greece's Prime Minister Antonis Samaras state visit to Beijing on May 16, 2013. Samaras is in China seeking investment and trade deals to help revive his country's recession-battered economy. UPI/Stephen Shaver