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Army - Military - Defense Industry News January 2011
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Canadian army has restricted the use of LUVW Light Utility Vehicle Wheeled G-Wagon Mercedes
 
The Canadian army has restricted the use of almost 300 trucks because of safety concerns that their turrets could come loose. The Canadian Forces is now in the process of fixing the problems on 287 of the trucks, known in the military as the Light Utility Vehicle Wheeled (LUVW) G-Wagon Mercedes.
The Canadian army has restricted the use of almost 300 trucks LUVW because of safety concerns that their turrets could come loose. The Canadian Forces is now in the process of fixing the problems on 287 of the trucks, known in the military as the Light Utility Vehicle Wheeled (LUVW) G-Wagon Mercedes.
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January 19, 2011 09:15 AM
 

Sagem wins contract for JIM LR 2 new-generation long-range multifunction infrared binoculars
 
French defense procurement agency DGA announced that, following international competitive bidding, it had awarded a contract to Sagem (Safran group) for 1,175 JIM LR 2 new-generation long-range multifunction infrared binoculars, intended for the French armed forces.
French defense procurement agency DGA announced that, following international competitive bidding, it had awarded a contract to Sagem (Safran group) for 1,175 JIM LR 2 new-generation long-range multifunction infrared binoculars, intended for the French armed forces.
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January 18, 2011 17:00 PM
 

Missile-firing capable Indian Arjun Tank would be ready for user trials in June
 
The advanced version of the indigenously-developed Main Battle Tank (MBT) Arjun would be ready for user trials in June, which could set the stage for induction in the Army of the weapon system which will have missile-firing capabilities and laser finders.
The advanced version of the indigenously-developed Main Battle Tank (MBT) Arjun would be ready for user trials in June, which could set the stage for induction in the Army of the weapon system which will have missile-firing capabilities and laser finders.
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January 18, 2011 16:04 PM
 

French Army orders 10,881 MAG machine guns from FN Herstal
 
Belgian company FN Herstal has signed a contract for 100 million euros with the French Army to provide 10,881 MAG machine guns over 8 years, reports the newspaper La Meuse
Belgian company FN Herstal has signed a contract for 100 million euros with the French Army to provide 10,881 MAG machine guns over 8 years, reports the newspaper La Meuse
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January 16, 2011 6:30 PM
 

Japanese military wants to cooperate in unprecedented ways with the United States
 
Worried about North Korean belligerence and an increasingly aggressive China, Japan's military wants to cooperate in unprecedented ways with the United States and is even considering putting its military in the line of fire in areas outside Japan, Japanese defense officials said January 13, 2010.
Worried about North Korean belligerence and an increasingly aggressive China, Japan's military wants to cooperate in unprecedented ways with the United States and is even considering putting its military in the line of fire in areas outside Japan, Japanese defense officials said January 13, 2010.

13 January 20:26 PM
 

New customer for Army Recognition, the German company Rotzler
 
The German Company Rotzler, specialized in the design, manufacture and the distribution of military winches signed a contract with Army Recognition, which will ensure the promotion of the Rotzler Company and its products on Army Recognition web site.
The German Company Rotzler, specialized in the design, manufacture and the distribution of military winches signed a contract with Army Recognition, which will ensure the promotion of the Rotzler Company and its products on Army Recognition web site.

12 January 11:35 AM
 

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