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  Black Hawks for Brunei

  http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/Black-Hawks-for-Brunei-07207/?utm_campaign=newsletter&utm_source=did&utm_medium=textlink&utm

  Thanks to its location on the oil-rich Island of Borneo, which it shares with Indonesia and Malaysia, the State of Brunei Darussalam is best known to most people as a frequent Guinness Book of World Records entry, with its Sultan as the world's richest…

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  Black Hawks for Brunei

  http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/Black-Hawks-for-Brunei-07207/?utm_campaign=newsletter&utm_source=did&utm_medium=textlink&utm_term=Black%20Hawks%20for%20Brunei&utm_campaign=newsletter&utm_source=did&utm_content=Black+Hawks+for+Brunei+%7C+LPD+22+%7C+PAC-

  Thanks to its location on the oil-rich Island of Borneo, which it shares with Indonesia and Malaysia, the State of Brunei Darussalam is best known to most people as a frequent Guinness Book of World Records entry, with its Sultan as the world's richest…

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  M1 Abrams Tanks for Iraq

  http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/M1-Abrams-Tanks-for-Iraq-05013/

  Tanks often decide battles, unless aircraft are around. Iraq had a lot of unfriendly visits by the USAF from 1991-2003, which left the largest armored force in the region looking to rebuild their armored corps from zero. Early donations and salvage fielded…

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  IAR What IAR: The USMC’s SAW Substitution

  http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/IAR-What-IAR-The-USMCs-SAW-Substitution-05240

  The US Marines have been using the M249 5.56mm light machine gun since 1984. Many were worn from use, and at 15-17 pounds empty, these belt-fed weapons are rather heavy. They can be more hindrance than help in some of the close-quarters urban warfare

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  The US Navy’s Mobile Landing Platform Ships (MLP)

  http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/The-US-Navys-Mobile-Landing-Platform-Ships-06525/

  The Montford Point Class Mobile Landing Platform is intended to be a new class and type of auxiliary support ship, as part of the US Navy's Maritime Prepositioning Force of the Future (MPF-F) program. They're intended to serve as a transfer station or…

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  USA Issues JSOW Block III Production Contracts

  http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/USA-Issues-JSOW-Block-III-Production-Contracts-05338/

  In March 2007, Raytheon received a contract to develop the AGM-154C-1 variant of the popular JSOW glide bomb family. This new version would add moving target capability via improved imaging infrared seekers, better seeker algorithms, and a 2-way

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  Germany Sells Israel Dolphin-II Subs

  http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/germany-may-sell-2-more-dolphin-subs-to-israel-for-117b-01528/

  In November 2005, reports surfaced that that Germany would sell Israel 2 AIP-equipped Dolphin submarines, to join its existing fleet of 3 conventional diesel-electric Dolphin Class boats. In 2006, the deal for 2 Dolphin AIP boats was finalized at a total

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  Germany’s F125 Special Forces and Stabilization Frigates

  http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/Germanys-F125-Special-Forces-and-Stabilization-Frigates-05119/

  F125 Concept(click to expand) Over the last decade, a belief has taken root in global naval circles that shallow littoral chokepoints for maritime trade, operations in and around failed states like Somalia, and expeditionary stabilization operations,…

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  Adding Arleigh Burkes: H.I.I. Steps Forward for DDG-51 Restart

  http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/Adding-Arleigh-Burkes-Northrop-Grumman-Underway-06007/#more-6007

  In April 2009 Bath and Ingalls agreed to the Navy's surface combatant plans, thus heralding a significant restructuring within the American naval shipbuilding community. Under the agreements, the USA would end production at 3 Graf Spee sized

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  SSDS: Quicker Naval Response to Cruise Missiles

  http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/ssds-quicker-naval-response-to-cruise-missiles-04699/

  Right now, in many American ships beyond its Navy's top-tier AEGIS destroyers and cruisers, the detect-to-engage sequence against anti-ship missiles requires a lot of manual steps, involving different ship systems that use different displays. When a Mach 3…

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