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<title><![CDATA[M-ELROB 2008 - Demand creation instead of demand fulfillment]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[This week the German Army Staff and the Directorate General of Armament of the Federal Ministry of Defence hosted the second Military European Land-Robot Trial (M-ELROB) at the Infantry School of H...]]></description>
<link>http://www.defpro.com/daily/details/68/</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Not ‘impotently’ waiting for U.S. or NATO]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Great Britain's Foreign Secretary David Miliband sent a surprisingly clear signal of support for French plans to strengthen Europe’s defence policy. In a speech yesterday he stated that EU members...]]></description>
<link>http://www.defpro.com/daily/details/67/</link>
<author>windeck</author>
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<title><![CDATA[Eurofighter declared multi-role and “combat ready”]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[United Kingdom’s  Royal Air Force (RAF) has announced that its Eurofighter TYPHOON finally reached a long awaited milestone. During test flights at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada (U.S.) the aircraft...]]></description>
<link>http://www.defpro.com/daily/details/66/</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Bush signs $162 billion supplemental war funding bill]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[U.S. President Bush yesterday signed a legislation to pay for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan for the rest of his presidency and into spring 2009. The supplemental war funding bill provides nearly...]]></description>
<link>http://www.defpro.com/daily/details/65/</link>
<author>windeck</author>
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<title><![CDATA[Gates to stay on as Obama’s secretary of defence?]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama may ask acting defence secretary Robert Gates to stay on if he wins the White House, London’s “Sunday Times” reports. Gates would perfectly fit in Obama...]]></description>
<link>http://www.defpro.com/daily/details/64/</link>
<author>windeck</author>
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<title><![CDATA[First A400M Military Transporter Rolled Out – Finally! ]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[In a ceremony presided over by His Majesty Juan Carlos I, King of Spain, Airbus Military has today rolled out the first complete A400M military transport aircraft from the Final Assembly Line...]]></description>
<link>http://www.defpro.com/daily/details/63/</link>
<author>lucabonsignore</author>
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<title><![CDATA[The Bigger Unimog]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Just before EUROSATORY, Mercedes-Benz unveiled the 4x4 version of its new ZETROS line of off-road trucks. ZETROS is about to fill the last gap in the Mercedes-Benz military product portfolio. The...]]></description>
<link>http://www.defpro.com/daily/details/62/</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Al Qaeda’s Air Force]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[A Government Accountability Office (GAO) audit unveils a lack of oversight and accountability for U.S. reimbursements to Pakistan. It furthermore raises doubts that these designated Coalition...]]></description>
<link>http://www.defpro.com/daily/details/61/</link>
<author>windeck</author>
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<title><![CDATA[Germany to boost Afghanistan troops]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[German Minister of Defence Dr. Franz Josef Jung and Joint Chief of Staff Wolfgang Schneiderhan today presented their plans to increase the number of troops that could be sent to Afghanistan by 1...]]></description>
<link>http://www.defpro.com/daily/details/60/</link>
<author>windeck</author>
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<title><![CDATA[MBDA and Bharat plan to co-produce Indian SAM’s]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[According to Indian Newspapers European MBDA, Indian Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) and India’s Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) are planning to co-produce surface-to-air missiles ...]]></description>
<link>http://www.defpro.com/daily/details/59/</link>
<author>windeck</author>
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<title><![CDATA[German Armed Forces order up to 98 all-protected DINGO 2 vehicles and 420 remote controlled weapon stations]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Munich | Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) won a large order for all-protected vehicles and remote controlled weapon stations from the Federal Office of Defence Technology and Procurement (BWB) in...]]></description>
<link>http://www.defpro.com/news/details/1473/</link>
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<title><![CDATA[EADS opens exclusive negotiations with the group DAHER for acquisition of a majority interest within EADS Socata]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Amsterdam | EADS and DAHER announce the opening of exclusive negotiations for the acquisition of a majority interest by DAHER in EADS Socata...]]></description>
<link>http://www.defpro.com/news/details/1472/</link>
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<title><![CDATA[OSCE Mission signs memorandum of understanding with Georgian Defence Ministry]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[The OSCE Mission and the Georgian Defence Ministry signed a memorandum of understanding today on implementing a three-year demilitarization plan to dismantle weapons and help in the environmental...]]></description>
<link>http://www.defpro.com/news/details/1471/</link>
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<title><![CDATA[EADS Defence & Security to equip German military airfields with the most up-to-date radar and identification systems]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[EADS Defence & Security (DS) is to equip the military airfields in Germany with the most modern airfield control radar in the world and, by doing so, will make an important contribution to increasi...]]></description>
<link>http://www.defpro.com/news/details/1470/</link>
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<title><![CDATA[BJARAT Electronics LTD awards LW08 contract to THALES]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Today, THALES announced that in April 2008 Bharat Electronics Ltd. (BEL) awarded another contract for the Thales LW08 long range volume search radar to Thales Nederland. This contract arranges the...]]></description>
<link>http://www.defpro.com/news/details/1469/</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Astrium successfully concludes Galileo* In-Orbit Test ]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[During approximately two months of in-space testing, known as the In-Orbit Test (IOT) phase, the Giove-B navigation satellite has performed excellently. ...]]></description>
<link>http://www.defpro.com/news/details/1468/</link>
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<title><![CDATA[NAVCENT Commander Addresses Gulf Naval Commander's Conference]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (NNS) | Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Central Command, addressed the first-ever Gulf Naval Commanders' Conference (GNC) in Abu Dhabi, July 2. ...]]></description>
<link>http://www.defpro.com/news/details/1467/</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Colombia hostages freed ]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[French-Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt and 14 other hostages have been freed after rebels holding them were tricked into handing them over. ...]]></description>
<link>http://www.defpro.com/news/details/1466/</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Iraqi air force soars through U.S.-guided exercise ]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[NEW AL MUTHANA AIR BASE, Iraq (AFPN) | Members of the Coalition Air Force Training Team assigned to the 370th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron here have been training and mentoring Iraqi air...]]></description>
<link>http://www.defpro.com/news/details/1465/</link>
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<title><![CDATA[LAI Launches New Web Site ]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. | LAI International, Inc. has announced the launch of its newly re-designed web site LAIco.com, unveiling its new brand identity as strategic supplier of precision components and...]]></description>
<link>http://www.defpro.com/news/details/1464/</link>
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