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DRS Technologies Awarded $10 Million Contract for US Army Heavy Ammunition Trailers

22.04.2008 22:46    army-guide.com
PARSIPPANY, N.J.-- DRS Technologies, Inc. announced today that it received a $10.1 million order to build more than 140 additional M989A1 Heavy Expanded Mobility Ammunition Trailers (HEMATs).


The DGA delivers first PVP to French Army

22.04.2008 22:46    army-guide.com
The French Defense Procurement Agency (DGA) has delivered to the French Army the first 30 small protected vehicles (PVP). These deliveries are the result of an initial order for 314 vehicles passed in 2004.

General Tactical Vehicles Low-Risk JLTV Solution Uses High-Level Systems Maturity

22.04.2008 22:46    army-guide.com
STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. -- Leveraging over 120 years of combined experience in the design, production and support of more than one million combat and tactical vehicles, General Tactical Vehicles has submitted its proposal for the Technology Development phase of the

Turkish defense industry conquers Asia

22.04.2008 22:46    army-guide.com
Thirty-seven defense companies from Turkey will participate in the 11th Defence Services Asia Exhibition and Conference (DSA 2008), which began yesterday in Kuala Lumpur, where more than 600 companies from 50 countries are expected to participate.


Swiss companies BAL Bauer Industries Ltd. and MineWolf Systems selected based on rigorous trials in extreme desert conditions

22.04.2008 22:46    army-guide.com
Abu Dhabi, UAE -- The Land Forces of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) signed a multi-million euro contract with BAL Bauer Industries Ltd. for the procurement of large-scale mine clearance machines "MineWolf".

Liberia: UN Chief Assures Citizens of Cautius Drawdown

22.04.2008 22:35    allafrica.com
United Nations Secretary-general, Ban Ki Moon, on an official visit to Liberia, has assured the country that the UN's drawn down plan will proceed in a cautious and gradual manner, to ensure that the gains made in consolidating peace are

Mozambique: Govt Not Notified About Arms Vessel to Zimbabwe - Guebuza

22.04.2008 22:34    allafrica.com
Mozambican president Armando Guebuza said in Maputo on Tuesday that the government has not been notified and was not aware of the presence of any Chinese ship in the country's waters carrying weapons to the neighbouring Zimbabwe.

Kenya: Agencies Sound Alarm Over Arms

22.04.2008 22:34    allafrica.com
Kenya's security agencies have raised concern over an influx of illegal arms as a result of fighting between Islamist-led insurgents and government troops in Mogadishu, Somalia.

Zimbabwe: China Recalls Arms Ship?

22.04.2008 22:34    allafrica.com
A controversial arms shipment from China, meant for crisis torn Zimbabwe, might have been recalled back to China following pressure from African countries that refused to allow it to dock at their ports.

Zimbabwe: Mugabe Allies Show Signs of New Stance

22.04.2008 22:34    allafrica.com
The controversy surrounding a Chinese shipment of arms to troubled Zimbabwe has exposed growing regional anger over the way President Robert Mugabe has tried to cling to power despite his electoral defeat last month.

Zimbabwe: Ship of Shame Adrift in Controversy

22.04.2008 22:34    allafrica.com
There were conflicting reports about the whereabouts of a Chinese ship, laden with a cargo of small arms destined for Zimbabwe, after it was turned away from South Africa's port city of Durban.

Kenya: IDPs Meet Residents to Discuss Resettlement

22.04.2008 22:34    allafrica.com
Displaced people in Molo District have met their former neighbours to make peace before resettlement.

Ethiopia: English Language Project Launched for Ethiopian Peacekeepers

22.04.2008 22:34    allafrica.com (3)
The Ministry of National Defense (MoND) and the British government on Thursday launched a Peacekeeping English Project (PEP) with a view to help Ethiopian peacekeepers meet the standards and participate in foreign peace missions.

Angola: Armed Forces Inspectors Briefed On Angop Functioning

22.04.2008 22:34    allafrica.com (2)
Angolan Armed Forces (FAA) Inspectors visited Tuesday the premises of the Angola Press Agency (Angop), where they learned of the organisation and functioning of the State-run media organ and expressed their satisfaction.

Liberia: Ban Ki-Moon Pledges Continued UN Support for Post-Conflict Recovery

22.04.2008 22:34    allafrica.com
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today pledged the continued assistance of the United Nations to Liberia, which he said has made great strides in recovering from a brutal decade-long civil war, but still faces daunting challenges in areas such as security, rule

Liberia: Peacekeeper Pull-Out Will Be 'Cautious And Gradual'

22.04.2008 22:34    allafrica.com (2)
The 15,000 strong United Nations peacekeeping force deployed in Liberia since 2003 has started pulling out but the UN will remain until all security challenges in the country are resolved, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon told reporters in the Liberian

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