General Atomics To Develop Protector Remotely Piloted Air System For UK Air...
General Atomics will develop their current drone technology into new unmanned aerial vehicles for use by the Royal Air Force. Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has agreed £100 million (US$ 127 million)...
Indian Air Force, Naval Mi-17V5 Choppers To Conduct Surveillance Sorties Over Temple...
The Indian Air Force (IAF) and the Navy have deployed Mi-17V5 helicopters to conduct reconnaissance and surveillance sorties over the Southern temple town of Sabrimala from Monday. “Intelligence reports that extremist...
Indian Navy Junks Home-grown Light Combat Aircraft, Will Look For Foreign-made Plane
The Indian Navy has junked aircraft carrier version of the home-grown Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas and will look for a foreign made plane as the LCA did not meet...
S Korea Increases Defense Budget By 4% For Next Year
South Korea has increased its defense budget to 40.34 trillion won (US$34 billion) for 2017 from 38
Obama Blocks Chinese Investor's Takeover Of German Semiconductor Equipment Firm
Beijing reacted strongly after the Obama administration blocked a Chinese firms takeover of Aixtron, Inc., a California based firm which specializing in semiconductor equipment manufacture
India To Buy 200 Mini Drones For Security, Surveillance In Jammu-Kashmir
Indian army is planning to buy 200 mini drones to deploy them for surveillance and detection of enemy movement in Jammu and Kashmir. The countrys decision is to revive a four-year-old plan to purchase 200 mini...
USAF Awards $24 million Griffin A Missile Contract To Raytheon
Raytheon has been awarded the US Air Force contract worth $24 million for Griffin A, an aft-eject missile. “Raytheon Co
Qinetiq Wins $1.2 Billion Contract To Modernize UK Military Test, Evaluation Services
Qinetiq has won a £1 billion ($1.26 billion) contract from the UK Ministry of Defense to upgrade the test and evaluation services that is being delivered at three sites across the kingdom
Ukraine Fires 16 Missiles In Drills Over Crimea
Ukrainian military has fired 16 surface to air missiles during its two days military drills conducted in its Kherson region that borders Crimea. “Weve received the first reports about the success of the launches carried out...
Poland Initiates Tender For 14 Army Helicopters
Polish government has initiated a tender to purchase 14 helicopters as part of urgent operational requirement of the armed forces. Having taken this move, the ministry said that Poland would be spending all the funds allocated...
North Korea Conducts Artillery Drill, Simulating Attack On Seoul
North Korea has conducted a large-scale artillery drill that involved multiple batteries of frontline heavy artillery units, simulating an attack on the South Korean capital and other targets. The military exercise organized by North Korean leader...
Indian MoD To Review Suspension, Ban, Blacklisting Against Defense Companies
The Indian ministry of defense (MoD) will review existing cases of suspension, ban, blacklisting of business dealings with entities, seeking to enter into contract with or having entered into a contract for the procurement of...
Blast in Iranian Port: Negligence or Sabotage?
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
