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| Saft Wins €4.2 Million Order from UK Ministry of Defence to Supply BA 5590 Military Primary Lithium Battery Packs Saft, world specialist in the design and manufacture of high-tech batteries for industry, has won an order worth in excess of €4.2 million (£3.7 million) from theUnited Kingdom Ministry of Defence (MoD) for BA 5590 primary lithium military battery packs, to be delivered between October and December 2009.The BA 5590 battery packs are designed to power various military radio communication devicesand other vital systems, such as battle field surveillance and night sights. They comprise 10 SaftLO 26 SX cells, housed in a robust plastic case, and connected in two groups of five cells in... army-technology.com |
Chairman Hails Nation's Veterans In his annual Veterans Day message, Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, notes that gratitude for U.S. military veterans is evident not only in the United States, but also overseas. defenselink.mil |
Four NCOs get medals for combat valor More than a year removed from the enemy confrontations where they risked their lives for fellow servicemembers, four former 503rd Infantry Regiment Soldiers were honored for their bravery in combat. army.mil |
Evaluations matter, Fort Hood panel says Leaders must take action when servicemembers display indicators of committing violence against their comrades, the co-chairs of a review panel appointed to assess the causes of the Fort Hood shootings said Wednesday. army.mil |
Official Notes Health System's 'Amazing' Impact The Defense Department's Military Health System has never played a clearer or more important role in the security of the nation, said Ellen P. Embrey, assistant secretary of defense for health affairs. defense.gov |