Defenseworld.net Military Forces news http://www.defenseworld.net/go/categorynews.jsp?id=12 Defenseworld.net Military Forces news en-us Amid Spending Cuts U.S. Special Ops To get Boost http://www.defenseworld.net/go/defensenews.jsp?catid=12&id=6516 Despite heavy budget in the end strength of the Army and Marine Corps, the special operation forces will see an increase along with an increase in maintaining the number ... 2012-01-30 Russian Airforce Tests New Air-To-Air Missile http://www.defenseworld.net/go/defensenews.jsp?catid=12&id=6492 The Russian Air Force announced on 24 January that it is testing an advanced tactical air-to-air missile that it says will greatly enhance its operational effectiveness, ... 2012-01-25 CAE Awarded Military Contracts Valued at More than C$125M http://www.defenseworld.net/go/defensenews.jsp?catid=12&id=6163 CAE today announced that it has been awarded a series of military contracts from the defence forces of seven countries valued at more than C$125 million. They include a... 2011-10-17 CAE awarded military contracts valued at more than C$115 million http://www.defenseworld.net/go/defensenews.jsp?catid=12&id=5781 CAE today announced it has been awarded a series of military contracts valued at more than C$115 million, including a contract from the United States Navy to develop two... 2011-07-05 Lockheed Martin wins $438 million contract for logistics and support from US Defense http://www.defenseworld.net/go/defensenews.jsp?catid=12&id=5737 Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control, Grand Prairie, Texas, was awarded on June 10 a $438,206,796 contract. The award will provide for 767 Guided Multiple Launch R... 2011-06-15 Fearful of China, Japan plans $276 billon defense spending http://www.defenseworld.net/go/defensenews.jsp?catid=12&id=5329 A new 10-year defense plan approved by the Japanese Cabinet on Friday describes China's burgeoning military power as a "matter of concern" for other countries in East Asi... 2010-12-20 Israel tops US Foreign Military Sales customer list http://www.defenseworld.net/go/defensenews.jsp?catid=12&id=5228 US military sales overseen by the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) topped $30 billion for the third consecutive year. Total sales for fiscal year 2010 were $31.... 2010-11-10 Vangent to manage military health system for wounded soldiers http://www.defenseworld.net/go/defensenews.jsp?catid=12&id=5170 Vangent, Inc., a leading global provider of information management and strategic business process solutions, today announced it was awarded the Patient Movement Item Tra... 2010-10-29 Indian Navy to acquire three aircraft carriers in 5-7 years: Defence Minister Antony http://www.defenseworld.net/go/defensenews.jsp?catid=12&id=5169 The Indian Navy has been acquiring sea-based assets for littoral warfare, including purchase of landing platform docks and long-range maritime surveillance aircraft, and ... 2010-10-28 Pakistan to get $2 billion military assistance from U.S http://www.defenseworld.net/go/defensenews.jsp?catid=12&id=5162 Pentagon press release:The United States has no stronger partner when it comes to counterterrorism efforts against the extremists who threaten us both than Pakistan. We r... 2010-10-27