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CHICAGO, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the new market research report "Military Embedded Systems Market by Component (Hardware, Software), Server Architecture (Blade Server, Rack-Mount

FLAMES were pictured "billowing" into the sky after an ambulance caught fire in Haywards Heath. Three West Sussex Fire and Rescue engines were tasked to put out the blaze in Harlands Road shortly after 4pm. Photographs captured by a passerby showed flames spouting from the South East Coast Ambulance Service vehicle. Michael Charley, who took the picture, said: "Just before the photo was taken a mass of flames were seen billowing in the sky above rooftop level." Firefighters wearing br...

Israeli firm SMART SHOOTER to Display "One Shot – One Hit" Capability at IDEX 2021 Our Bureau 2431 Israel’s SMART SHOOTER said it will present its SMASH 2000 Plus Fire Control System and SMASH Hopper Light Remote-Controlled Weapon Station (LRCWS) at the IDEX 2021 exhibition in Abu Dhabi. SMASH Fire Control Systems have been acquired by the Indian Navy. The Dutch and British armies are currently evaluating the systems. The scope has also been reportedly tested by the U.S. Army, the U.S. Ai...

J&K gets Rs 30757 cr, Ladakh Rs 5958 cr worth grants; same as current year Power, Works get lion’s share in Ladakh Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Feb 1: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today announced Rs 30757 crore worth Central grants for the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Rs 5958 crore for Ladakh, a gas pipeline project for J&K and the Central University for Leh in the budget for 2021-22. The grants and other announcements for the twin Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir a...

 TWO big explosions rocked nearby buildings last night after gas canisters went off during a caravan fire in Redruth. Witnesses report that the explosions shook their homes after a caravan caught fire in The Flowerpot Chapel Car Park at around 11.20pm. Witness Callie Mae Rodgers who lives in a flat nearby said the explosions were so loud they gave her a panic attack. She said she had finished watching a film when the first gas canister went off.   "We had just finished a film and...

FIRE crews were called after a car crashed into a building. A West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service team were sent to Arundel Road in Angmering shortly after 3pm today. Firefighters arrived to find a Mazda which had crashed into a house, and taped off the surrounding area as they carried out recovery work. A car crashed into a building in Angmering Ambulance crews also attended the scene. A spokesman for the service said: “We were called to reports of a road traffic collision at 3.07p...

Lockheed Martin’s Space segment continues a streak of increased sales, as the company reported $401 million in net Space sales in Fourth Quarter (Q4) of 2020 — a 14% increase over Q4 2019.  Lockheed Martin attributed the higher net sales primarily to $245 million for government satellite programs due to higher

Lockheed Martin Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 Results - Net sales of $17.0 billion in the fourth quarter and $65.4 billion in 2020 - Net earnings from continuing operations of $1.8 billion, or $6.38 per share, in the fourth quarter and $6.9 billion, or $24.50 per share, in 2020 - Cash from operations of $1.8 billion in the fourth quarter and $8.2 billion in 2020, after discretionary pension contributions of $1.0 billion - Announced agreement to acquire Aerojet Rocketdyne - 2021 fina...

Thales Thales NS50 Radar to Equip the Belgium Navy and the Royal Netherlands Navy Next Generation Mine Counter Measures Vessels (MCMV) Wednesday, January 20, 2021 3:33PM IST (10:03AM GMT)   Paris La Défense, France:   Through this contract for its new NS50 radar, Thales is proud to serve both the navies of Belgium and the Netherlands through the next generation MCMV contract with Kership - a joint venture between Naval Group and Pir...

DARPA DARPA’s Operational Fires (OpFires) program, which is developing a ground-launched intermediate-range hypersonic weapons system, is advancing to a new phase. Phase 3b will involve full-scale missile fabrication, assembly, and flight testing from a launch vehicle. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control was awarded this new contract modification after leading a successful Phase 3a integrated system preliminary design review that resulted in a comprehensive design and test plan. “The...