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	<title>Eurosatory 2012</title>
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	<description>Eurosatory – June 11-15, 2012</description>
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		<title>Navistar Husky Expands Capabilities for British Army</title>
		<link>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/15/navistar-huskey-expands-capabilities-for-british-army/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/15/navistar-huskey-expands-capabilities-for-british-army/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2012 11:57:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Chuter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Combat Vehicles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[European Defense]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/?p=884</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[PARIS &#8212; Navistar Defense has built a light armored recovery version of its Husky vehicle for the British army in Afghanistan. The U.S. vehicle maker has already supplied several hundred Husky tactical support platforms to the British for utility, command post and ambulance roles. Last year, though, the British asked Navistar to add another capability [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Radios Respond to Emerging Security/Military Cooperation</title>
		<link>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/14/new-radios-respond-to-emerging-securitymilitary-cooperation/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/14/new-radios-respond-to-emerging-securitymilitary-cooperation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2012 07:16:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul McLeary</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[gear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[IT]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/?p=869</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Harris Corp has unveiled two new tactical radios and a battlefield tablet to the international marketplace, in a bid to take advantage of two emerging trends: networking soldiers from the tactical edge up to command headquarters; and the increasing overlap between military and police work in combating organized crime and terrorism. On the radio front, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BAE Systems to Provide More Armored Vehicles to Finland</title>
		<link>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/13/bae-systems-to-provide-more-armored-vehicles-to-finland/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/13/bae-systems-to-provide-more-armored-vehicles-to-finland/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2012 22:43:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul McLeary</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Combat Vehicles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[European Defense]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/?p=842</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Finnish Defence Forces have tapped BAE Systems to supply 25 more RG32M armored patrol vehicles in a €12.5 million ($15.7 million USD) deal that was announced on June 13. The contract builds on previous Finnish orders 26 vehicles in 2010, and 23 vehicles in 2011. Deliveries are scheduled to begin in April 2013 and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paramount Strikes Cooperation Tie-Up with ST Kinetics</title>
		<link>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/13/paramount-strikes-co-operation-tie-up-with-st-kinetics/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/13/paramount-strikes-co-operation-tie-up-with-st-kinetics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2012 09:11:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Chuter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Combat Vehicles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ivor Ichikowitz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paramount Group]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ST Kinetics]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/?p=835</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[PARIS &#8212; South Africa&#8217;s Paramount Group has struck a collaborative deal with ST Kinetics that will see the two companies join forces marketing armored vehicles and other equipment in Asia and Africa. Paramount&#8217;s executive chairman Ivor Ichikowitz said the two companies had agreed a pact to jointly market a range of products in their respective regions. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Navistar Goes Lighter, Offers Two Vehicles to International Market</title>
		<link>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/13/navistar-goes-lighter-offers-two-vehicles-to-international-market/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/13/navistar-goes-lighter-offers-two-vehicles-to-international-market/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2012 08:21:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul McLeary</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Combat Vehicles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[European Defense]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/?p=783</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[PARIS &#8212; Navistar rolled out two new vehicles for the international market this week. It introduced variants of its Saratoga, which the company has submitted to the U.S. Army and Marine Corps in consideration for the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle program, and an international variant of its submission to the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>European Defense Industry To Take a Hard Look at Itself</title>
		<link>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/13/european-defense-industry-to-take-a-hard-look-at-itself/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/13/european-defense-industry-to-take-a-hard-look-at-itself/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2012 08:19:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul McLeary</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[European Defense]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/?p=846</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[PARIS &#8212; The European Defence Agency (EDA) is partnering with 17 leading European defense firms to undertake a study of the continent’s land system industrial base, EDA officials said on June 12. The Future Land Systems study will be managed by BAE Systems and follows on the heels of 2011’s Future Air Systems effort, a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Argentina in Line for Brazilian APC Purchase</title>
		<link>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/12/argentina-in-line-for-brazilian-apc-purchase/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/12/argentina-in-line-for-brazilian-apc-purchase/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2012 20:53:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Chuter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Combat Vehicles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guarani]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Iveco Latin America]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/?p=829</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[PARIS &#8212; Argentina could buy Brazil&#8217;s Guarani armored vehicle and receive the first deliveries as early as next year, according to a senior executive at Iveco, the Italian company leading the design and development effort on the new machine.  Discussions are underway with Argentina to become the first export customer for the 18-ton 6&#215;6 amphibious armored [...]]]></description>
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		<title>French Soldiers To Get QinetiQ Gunfire Detector</title>
		<link>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/12/french-soldiers-to-get-qinetiq-gunfire-detector/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/12/french-soldiers-to-get-qinetiq-gunfire-detector/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2012 19:54:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Chuter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[European Defense]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Qinetiq North America]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SWATS]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/?p=820</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[PARIS &#8212; France is buying an acoustic gunfire detection system for soldiers in a deal with QinetiQ North America. The shoulder-mounted system increases survivability on the battlefield by being able to pinpoint enemy small-arms fire in under a second. QinetiQ North America said in a statement that the system has been credited with saving the lives of U.S. troops in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AeroVironment Inks 2 New European Deals</title>
		<link>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/12/aerovironment-inks-two-new-european-deals/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/12/aerovironment-inks-two-new-european-deals/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2012 17:46:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul McLeary</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[European Defense]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sensors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Unmanned Systems]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AeroVironment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bent Christensen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DALO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organization]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Puma UAVs]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/?p=790</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[PARIS &#8212; On the heels of its June 11 announcement of the sale of twelve Puma AE and Wasp UAV systems to the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration on behalf of the Swedish Army, AeroVironment announced June 12 that it had signed a $9.6 million deal with Denmark’s Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organization (DALO) for 12 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Army Acquisition Executive Meets With Congressional Foil</title>
		<link>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/12/army-acquisition-executive-meets-with-congressional-foil/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/12/army-acquisition-executive-meets-with-congressional-foil/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2012 14:36:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul McLeary</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[European Defense]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/?p=743</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[PARIS &#8212; The U.S. Army’s acting top acquisition executive said June 12 that part of her job at the Eurosatory defense trade show was to “reaffirm our commitment to our allies” while helping to build bridges between the U.S. defense industry and international partners who are “looking for opportunities to collaborate” on programs. Heidi Shyu [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Renault Trucks Defense Held High-Level Merger Talks with Nexter</title>
		<link>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/12/renault-trucks-defense-held-high-level-merger-talks-with-nexter/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/12/renault-trucks-defense-held-high-level-merger-talks-with-nexter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2012 14:18:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pierre Tran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[European Defense]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/?p=700</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[PARIS &#8212; Renault Trucks Defense entered into merger talks with Nexter, with the discussions going up to ministerial level in France, said Stefano Chmielewski, president of Volvo group government sales, on June 12. “We had very interesting talks, even at the ministry level,” Chmielewski told journalists at the Eurosatory show. “The discussions were also, let’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eagle Spreads Wings To Become 6&#215;6</title>
		<link>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/12/eagle-spreads-wings-to-become-6x6/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/12/eagle-spreads-wings-to-become-6x6/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2012 13:33:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Chuter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Combat Vehicles]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/?p=756</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[PARIS &#8212; General Dynamics European Land Systems business has used the 2012 edition of Eurosatory to take the wraps off a 6&#215;6 version of the Eagle light armored tactical vehicle. Lutz Kampmann, the vice president of marketing and business at the General Dynamics company told reporters at Eurosatory on June 12 that there were already marketing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thales Unveils Lightweight F90 Assault Rifle</title>
		<link>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/12/thales-unveils-lightweight-f90-assault-rifle/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/12/thales-unveils-lightweight-f90-assault-rifle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2012 12:54:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pierre Tran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[F 90]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thales]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/?p=665</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[PARIS &#8212; Thales unveiled its lightweight F90 5.56mm assault rifle for the Australian army at the Eurosatory trade show, which opened June 11. The Australian authorities awarded Thales&#8217; Australian subsidiary an AU$8.25 million contract to upgrade the current F88 SA2 rifle on Dec. 8. Under the contract, Thales will continue development work on the F90 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BAE on Track for June 21 Signing of CV90 Deal</title>
		<link>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/12/bae-on-track-for-june-21-signing-of-cv90-deal/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/12/bae-on-track-for-june-21-signing-of-cv90-deal/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2012 11:27:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Chuter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Combat Vehicles]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/?p=687</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[PARIS &#8212; BAE Systems expects to sign a $750 million armored vehicles deal with Norway on June 21 now that Parliament in Oslo has approved the move, said Alan Garwood, the company&#8217;s business development chief. The Norwegian government agreed to a deal with the Swedish arm of BAE in April to buy new CV90 armored [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nexter&#8217;s Confidential Projects: Tracks and Crew Interface</title>
		<link>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/11/nexters-confidential-projects-tracks-and-crew-interface/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/11/nexters-confidential-projects-tracks-and-crew-interface/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2012 20:41:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pierre Tran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Combat Vehicles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[European Defense]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/?p=723</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[PARIS &#8212; Behind the locked doors of Nexter’s black room at Eurosatory is a demonstrator for a flexible rubber track for armored vehicles and a laboratory module for electronic architecture. Nexter funded the work on the rubber track itself, a company spokeswoman said. The track would be proposed as a retrofit on existing vehicle fleets [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A First Sighting of Hawkei Vehicle in Europe</title>
		<link>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/11/a-first-sighting-of-hawkei-vehicle-in-europe/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/11/a-first-sighting-of-hawkei-vehicle-in-europe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2012 20:28:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pierre Tran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Combat Vehicles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[European Defense]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/?p=718</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[PARIS &#8212; A Thales Hawkei armored tactical vehicle developed for the Australian army went on display June 11 for the first time in Europe at the Eurosatory show. Thales signed May 23 a AU$38 million contract to continue development of the 7-ton vehicle under a prototype-to-production deal, said Paul Harris, Thales Australia director for strategy, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GDUK Maintains Timetable for Specialist Vehicle Program</title>
		<link>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/11/gduk-maintains-timetable-for-specialist-vehicle-program/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/11/gduk-maintains-timetable-for-specialist-vehicle-program/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2012 18:04:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Chuter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Combat Vehicles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[European Defense]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/?p=702</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[PARIS &#8212; General Dynamics UK says it is continuing to work to the original demonstration timetable for the British army&#8217;s specialist vehicle program while it awaits a decision on a possible slowdown in the project. The company&#8217;s military liaison director, Peter Flach, told reporters at the Eurosatory show June 11 that General Dynamics was &#8220;marching [...]]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. Works To Boost NATO Smart Defense</title>
		<link>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/11/u-s-works-to-boost-nato-smart-defense/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/11/u-s-works-to-boost-nato-smart-defense/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2012 15:45:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pierre Tran</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PARIS &#8212; The U.S. authorities are looking to lower the bureaucratic hurdles to a multilateral military cooperation in Europe as part of NATO’s smart defense concept of pooling and sharing of capabilities, a senior official said June 11. The Office of Defense Cooperation seeks “to leverage our bilateral activity to support the nations in Europe’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wraps Come off Nexter&#8217;s 40mm Gun Turret</title>
		<link>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/11/wraps-come-off-nexters-40mm-gun-turret/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2012 14:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pierre Tran</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PARIS &#8212; Nexter put on display its demonstrator for a two-man 40mm CTA gun turret developed under a risk reduction contract for the French DGA defense procurement office. The Direction Générale de l’Armement procurement office awarded the risk reduction contract Dec. 17, 2010, with delivery of the turret demonstrator due at the end of 2012, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Turkish Firms Sign Training, Missile Defense Deals with Lockheed Martin</title>
		<link>http://blogs.defensenews.com/eurosatory/2012/06/11/turkish-firms-sign-training-missile-defense-deals-with-lockheed-martin/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2012 12:50:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Chuter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PARIS &#8212; Turkish companies Havelsan and Rokestan have secured separate agreements with Lockheed Martin to pursue training and missile business opportunities. The training deal will see additional Havelsan training technologies gain a wider audience through an expansion of its existing collaboration with the U.S. defense giant currently covering F-16 full mission simulators and other training [...]]]></description>
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