Elbit Multi-Sensor Monitoring and Surveillance System for Poland
Elbit Systems Ltd. announced that it was awarded a contract valued at approximately $16 million from the Polish Ministry of National Defense to supply mobile multi-sensor monitoring and...
Armoured underwear for British Frontline Troops
Pelvic protection for troops in Afghanistan has been introduced to help mitigate the effects of IED blasts, the U.K
Fearful of China, Japan plans $276 billon defense spending
A new 10-year defense plan approved by the Japanese Cabinet on Friday describes China's burgeoning military power as a "matter of concern" for other countries in East Asia, and calls...
Saab wins South African Gripen Simulator contract
Saab has awarded a contract for delivering a Multi Emitter Environment Simulator for Gripen with a total value of 45 million SEK in South Africa and for product support worth...
Indian Air Force receives first Lockheed Martin C130J Hercules
Lockheed Martin delivered the first of six C-130Js for the Indian Air Force, making it the first ever U.S
Bell 407 Helicopter Spawns Vertical Lift Cargo VAV
Fire-X, a vertical unmanned air system (VUAS) developed by Northrop Grumman Corporation and Bell Helicopter, completed its first fully autonomous flight on Dec 10 at Yuma Proving Ground, Ariz., less than one year after development
Transfer of technology a must for defence purchases: new Indian policy
India’s Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) put it seal on two policies yesterday, a new version of the Defence Procurement Procedure and a new Defence Production Policy. The DAC is set to formally approve the new...
Terma, BEL pact on naval radars, MMRCA offsets
India’s Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) and Danish company Terma signed Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) on cooperation in various fields of defense technology. The signing ceremony took place under the patronage of the Danish Minister...
Lockheed Martin wins $1.3 billion High Frequency Satellite contract
Lockheed Martin Space Systems Co., was yesterday awarded a $1,310,303,131 contract modification which will provide for the production of the fourth Advanced Extremely High Frequency Satellite Vehicle(SV4)
DCNS’ BRAVE effort cuts naval replenishment costs
DCNS gave a presentation on its new-generation BRAVE (Bâtiment RAVitailleur d'Escadre) underway replenishment tanker and support vessel at the Afloat Support and Naval Logistics conference in London last week. The BRAVE concept caters for...
Cobham selected for new Aegis radar systems
Cobham will provide major Radio Frequency and Microwave assemblies for Aegis surveillance and fire control radar systems ordered as part of new-build Arleigh Burke guided missile destroyers for the US Navy and foreign customers. ...
India’s Defence Procurement Procedures amended every year: Minister
India’s Defence Procurement Procedures (DPP) is amended every year to speed up procurement and bring in fairness and transparency, said India’s defence minister A.K
France to Procure 2 Saab GlobalEye AWACS Aircraft
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...
