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Afghan National Army presence will gradually draw down too
15 March 2010
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16 March 2010
Nimrod MRA.4 maritime aircraft ready for crew training
The MRA.4 will replace the incumbent MR.2 and fulfil a number of roles, including anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare, maritime reconnaissance, land attack, intelligence collection and search and rescue
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Chinese defence budget prompts mixed market response
China's defence budget rise represents a significant slowdown in spending following the substantial increases in recent years
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'Outdated manufacturing processes' force POF to turn down $500m worth of orders
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Fitch Ratings predicts improved prospects for Europe's A&D sector
The European aerospace and defence sector is to enjoy an easier trading environment in 2010, says Fitch Ratings
11 March 2010
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Canada's enhanced Leopard 2A4 main battle tanks, which have undergone an extensive range of improvements, are scheduled to be deployed to Afghanistan this year
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New technology for sniper systems is slowly making an appearance as coalition and insurgent forces increase their deployment of these 'force multipliers'
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