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 The ONLY monthly
Defence Magazine in
the region with 12
issues yearly.
The MOST widely
read Defence
Magazine in Asia
(Approx. monthly
circulation of 12,253 copies. August 2006
figures).
Provide
AUTHORITATIVE
and substantive
reports and analysis
on defence and
security issues.
LATEST updates on
products, systems
and technology.
Interviews with KEY
Government and
Industry officials.
Presence at ALL
leading shows,
conference and
exhibitions in Asia
and around the
world.
BONUS
Distribution at all
shows that we
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Latest Issue: December'07
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Cover Story
Maritime surveillance and
enforcement
During World War II, the British were caught napping
in Singapore when the Japanese maritime invasion
didn’t materialize and were quickly swamped when
the attack came from land instead. Similarly, today’s
maritime defence and enforcement along the Malacca
Straits and South China Sea today remains a tricky
venture unless an integrated approach is adopted.
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Commentary
Brahmos: Where will it hit?
The Brahmos supersonic cruise missile has now
emerged as the primary missile system among the
armed forces of India. But, as the bilateral jointventure
aims to offer about 2,000 missiles for sale
worldwide, which arsenals are set to obtain these
missiles?
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Features
Change of guard at Défense Conseil International
EADS takes a global, integrated approach
EADS Defence & Security (DS) Division is going global and leveraging technology to stay
ahead of the game. While the platforms produced by Eurofighter and MBDA – wherein
the EADS stakes are managed by DS – are still profitable, the division is focusing more
on systems.
US Navy stumbles with DDG-1000
On 7 April 2006, the ex-DD(X)/DD-21 was renamed the DDG-1000, Zumwalt-class.
The ship has raised as many expectations as criticism from observers as well as within
the US Navy, which keeps losing more and more ships year after year, and the number
of orders for new ones does seem to offset the decrease.
Severnoye DB eyes the world
Boasting of over 550 ships built, with total displacement exceeding 1.5 million tons,
Severnoye Design Bureau has come a long way since its establishment on 22 April 1946.
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Defence Business & Technology
· Erieye on Malaysian shortlist
· UAE Mirage 2000 upgrades
· Hyunmoo III deployment
· EADS MILDS for Korea
· Autonomous Terramax
· 500th modified F/A-18 delivered
· UxV contracts for Aptima
· Aegis downs twin targets
· C-27Js delivered
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Land Forces
· SAAB’s
Trackfire
· EyeBall R1
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Naval Forces
· Russian submarine industry
· Russian EEZ-aimed Tornado
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Air Forces
· Combat-hardy
Russian rotorcraft
· RAC MiG poised to rule the skies
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Product Highlights
· Cidas100-300 launched
· BombJammer for IED threats
· Rugged RIU launched
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· MANPADS
thermal night
sight |
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Training & Simulation
· Live F-15
trainer
· Anti-IED training |
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Events
· HeliAsia 2007
· MEKO User Workshop
· Defence budget focus
· Expanded naval focus
· An even larger DSA
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· A bigger
LIMA 2007 |
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In this issue ...
Alenia Aeronautica, Aptima, Augusta
Westland, AM General, Atlas
Elektronik, Avibras, AAI
Corporation, Aselsan, Admiralty
Shipyards, AAA Systems, Brahmos,
BAE Systems, Boeing, Chrysler Jeep,
C4i, Dassault Aviation, DSA
Exhibition and Conference, EADS,
Eurocopter, Fincantieri,
Finmeccanica, FNSS, Glock,
Homeland Security Strategies,
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited,
Israel Military Industries, JLG
Industries, Kazan Helicopter Plant,
Lockheed Martin, LandRover,
LOMO, MBDA, Master Defence,
NADI, Nexter, Norinco, Northrop
Grumman, ODF Optronics, Oshkosh
Truck, Pratt & Whitney Canada,
Pakistan Ordnance, Poongsan,
Rubin, RUAG COEL GmbH, RACMiG,
Rosoboronexport, Rodhe &
Schwarz, SAAB, Sagem, Snecma,
Satang Holdings, Sapura, System
Consultancy Services, Severnoye DB,
Tri Level Miltech, Tata Motors,
Thales, ThyssenKrupp Marine
Systems, Technoshui, Victorinox,
YKK Corporation, Zetro and
Zelenodolsk Design Bureau. |
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November'07 Issue
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Cover Story
Future Fighters
Inspired by imagination and fueled
by movie magic, the state of
scientific capacity today is still very
low down on the upward curve in
striving to achieve many of the
futuristic fighting and defensive
capabilities that CGI has successfully
brought to celluloid life.
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Commentary
Submarine
frenzy in
Southeast Asia
While submarines
aren’t new to Asia,
the renewed focus
on submarine
acquisitions by Asian
navies fueled by
rising economic
might is raising some
interesting issues.
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Features
Indonesia Cruise Missile Program
Despite announced plans for indigenous development and production with help from
friendly parties, Indonesia is merely playing catch up with its neighbours rather than
spurring a regional arms race.
Outdated Stryker legacy
The modernization push that first led to the creation of the Stryker light-armoured
vehicle has also become its major obstacle; as armed forces seek to cope with the
changing face of military threats that has forced a radical shift in military strategies.
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Land Forces
· Improved AN/PAS-13
· Arjun tanks on trial
· Enhanced field quarters kit
· New Roush vehicles
· Thumbs-up for mastiffs
· New robot capabilities
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· Speedy BAE MRAP order
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Air Forces
· New-build Apache Longbow
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· Puma UAS record
· 1st Joint STARS test
· Polar Epsilon enhancement
· EDO gets BRU-55 award
· More biofuel for military jets
· Lobby for KC-767
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Naval Forces
· Dokdo amphibious transport
· CAPTAS Nano – new surface
ship ASW Sonar
· Indian delivery
· Submarine Rescue
· Attack Sub launched
· U90 lightweight torpedo
· SharpEye for coastal surveillance ...More
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· LCat propulsion award
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Product Highlights
· Lockheed’s swarm defence
· Peel, seal and go
· Locking red blood cells
· The SS-760K engine
· Ester upgrade
· The SAR 21 Lightweight Carbine
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· ATS for Saab Gripen
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Training & Simulation
· NxLearn for F-35 Training
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· Humvee rollover training saves lives
· Aptima Launches DDD
· Virtra for Smithsonian
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Events
· Naval splendour in St Petersburg
· Taiwan display
· Homeland defence showcase
· Hiding in plain sight
· Thai-tri service expo
· Bordeless Security
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· French aviation extravaganza |
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In this issue ...
AeroVironment, Alliant
Techsystems, Aptima,
Boeing, BAE systems,
CNIM, DCNS,
EvacuTech, EDO,
Hanjin, Hyundai, IBM,
iRobot Corp, Kawasaki,
Kelvin Hughes,
Lockheed Martin,
Northrop Grumman,
Rafael, Raytheon, Roush,
SAAB, Samsung, Terma,
ST Kinetics, SimiGon,
Thales, UOP, Vought
Aircraft Industries,
Vecna Robotics,
Wärtsilä. |
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