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Indian Army places orders for artillery guns
The Indian Army has awarded a contract to the Indian Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) for the supply of 100 howitzer artillery guns, after failing to acquire a single howitzer in the last 20 years following the Bofors scandal in 1987. China boosts military spending in 2012 China's defence budget will increase in 2012 by 11.2% amidst an intensifying strategic rivalry between the US and China that has led to concerns from the Pentagon about the confidentiality surrounding the Chinese defence budget. GD selects Green Hills INTEGRITY RTOS for Scout SV programme General Dynamics (GD) UK has selected the Green Hills Software-developed Integrity real-time operating system (RTOS) as the primary operating system software for all mission-critical computers of the British Army's Scout Specialist Vehicles (SV) programme. US Army receives 200th UH-72A Lakota from Eurocopter The US Army has taken delivery of the 200th UH-72A Lakota Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) from Eurocopter at its production facility in Columbus, Mississippi, US as part of its UH-72A LUH programme. |
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ArmourWorks Sponsors IAV 2012 Farnborough
ArmourWorks has had a very successful few days at The International Armoured Vehicles (IAV) exhibition in Farnborough, UK. MSE Wins Leopard 2 Simulator Contract MSE Weibull is proud to announce a contract award from KMW to update and rebuild a Leopard 2 main battle tank platoon simulator. Idaho Technology Seeks FDA Clearance for the Expanded FilmArray Respiratory Panel Idaho Technology announced today that it has filed a submission with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for 510(k) clearance of five additional respiratory pathogens for its FilmArray Respiratory Panel, a user-friendly multiplex PCR assay currently FDA cleared for 15 respiratory pathogens. Modular Entry Control and Force Protection Solutions Nationwide Structures has modular entry control and force protection solutions. |
