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Lockheed Martin to Assist Department of Defense in Fight Against Growing Threat: Cyber Crime
Supporting DoD’s Cyber Crime Center through Digital Forensics and Analysis VALLEY FORGE, Pa. – Already one of the U.S. Department of Defense’s most-experienced providers of solutions for defeating military threats, Lockheed Martin will now team with the Department of Defense … Continue reading
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Model of Minehunting, Heavyweight, Unmanned Undersea Vehicle Unveiled by U.S. Navy and General Dynamics
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – Representatives from the U. S. Navy’s Program Executive Office, Littoral Combat Ships Unmanned Maritime Systems Program Office and General Dynamics unveiled a quarter-scale model of the Surface Mine Countermeasure Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (SMCM UUV), known as … Continue reading
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Raytheon Delivers US Navy’s First Dual-Frequency Sonar
Electronics delivery completes DDG 1000′s advanced hull-mounted sonar suite NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – Raytheon Company completed delivery of the electronics for the AN/SQQ-90 tactical sonar suite, the complex sonar for the first ship of the U.S. Navy’s DDG 1000-class multimission destroyer. … Continue reading
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Hackers Steal 1.5 Million US Credit Card Account Details
ATLANTA April 1, 2012 – Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN), a leader in payment processing servicing , announced on Friday, March 30, 2012 that it identified and self-reported unauthorized access into its processing system. The company believes that the affected … Continue reading
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Russia, India in hypersonic missile talks
NEW DELHI, March 30 (UPI) — Russia and India are in discussions to develop a hypersonic cruise missile and are near agreement on a preliminary design, Indian officials said. “In the near future, we will set up a joint working … Continue reading
The World’s Largest Arms Importer: India
India has increased the defense budget by 17.63% from the previous year. The total sits at $40.44 billion for the year 2012-2013. This growth in budget is needed to modernize the mostly Soviet-era equipment owned by the armed forces. … Continue reading
How a blogger took down the TSA Body Scanners…….
This link will take you to a video made by a blogger who is against the use of TSA body scanners. The video exposes a major flaw in the TSA body scanners that was once pointed out by a senior … Continue reading
India’s Ministry of Civil Aviation, a boon to aviation *UPDATED*
Not only does the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) facilitate the growth of the aviation industry in India through heavy taxation, they care about the environment to an extent that they dwarf the EU ETS. The Ministry of Civil … Continue reading
China’s Defense Budget at ONLY $106 Billion?
Although China “officially” announced that their 2012 defense budget jumped 11.2% and is currently at $106 billion. It is widely believed that the budget is down played. China’s actual spending could be at least 50% higher than what they reported … Continue reading
The Martin Jetpack, another step towards the future?
Listed as one of Time Magazines’ top 50 inventions for 2010, the Martin Jetpack is the world’s first practical jetpack. Twin ducted fans driven by a V4 gasoline engine that produces enough thrust for a vertical takeoff and landing. The … Continue reading
