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Defense Update - 4 new articles In This Issue... Eitan – Back in the Air – Again Navy Awards Boeing $23 Million for Laser JDAM Canadian Agency Requests Proposals for Safety and Security Research Prorjects Australian Growler Crews Have A Heavy Workload Ahead Here are some recaps from our news feed: Eitan – Back in the Air – Again The Eitan (Heron TP) returned to the sky yesterday after completing a test flight validating the aircraft safety, following eight months investigation that followed a crash of one of the aircraft, due to a wing failure that occurred on a test flight, January 2012. •• Navy Awards Boeing $23 Million for Laser JDAM Following the completion of successful integration testing on its F/A-18 and AV-8B strike fighters, the US Navy recently awarded a $23 million full-rate production contract to Boeing Inc. for the production of 2,384 Laser JDAM weapon kits, to be delivered by February 2014. Canadian Agency Requests Proposals for Safety and Security Research Prorjects The Canadian Safety and Security Program (CSSP) has issued the first call for proposals for innovative science and technology (S&T) project for homeland security applications. Australian Growler Crews Have A Heavy Workload Ahead For Australia, adding the Growlers to the RAAF’s fleet of Super Hornets is viewed as a necessary step in strengthening the nation’s airborne defense capability. The question to be answered is, can the American and Australian flyers learn to overcome the challenges they will face in handling the... Here are some recaps from our news feed: 12 New Submarines to be Assembled in South Australia KRI Klewang – First Stealthy Trimaran Patrol Vessel for the Indonesian Navy MQ9 Reaper Enhances Capabilities with new ‘Block I Plus’ Configuration Rheinmetall Airborne Systems Unveils Hybrid UAV Design at ILA Thailand Orders Four EC725s Helicopters for Search and Rescue Missions Ankara and the Syrian Buffer Zone

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