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North Korea Warns US And Its Allies Of ‘Super-Mighty Pre-Emptive Strike’

April 20, 2017 @ 12:18 PM

North Korea has warned US of a ‘Super-Mighty Pre-Emptive Strike that will reduce not just the US invasion forces in South Korea and its surrounding areas but the US mainland...

Leidos Wins US Army Support Contract For Tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems

April 20, 2017 @ 11:54 AM

Leidos has won a US Army contract to provide technical services and field support for the branch's Tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems. If all options are exercised, the contract has a total...

BAE Systems, Leonardo DRS To Develop Infrared-based Threat Warning System For US...

April 20, 2017 @ 11:41 AM

BAE Systems and Leonardo DRS have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to offer advanced threat detection capabilities for US Army fixed- and rotary-wing aircraft. The two companies will collaborate to develop...

Australian Navy’s Multi-role Aviation Training Vessel Completes Sea Trials

April 20, 2017 @ 10:55 AM

The Royal Australian Navys new Multi-role Aviation Training Vessel (MATV) MV Sycamore has passed sea trials. Following final vessel handover from builder Damen Shipyards Group, MV Sycamore will perform diverse training...

USAF Nuclear Sniffer Aircraft Sorties Over S. Korea To Pick Possible Nuke...

April 20, 2017 @ 09:49 AM

The US Air Force nuclear sniffer aircraft was dispatched Thursday towards the east sea of Korean Peninsula amid speculations about North Koreas imminent bomb test. Thursday's flight appears to be meant...

UK MoD Awards BAE Systems With EURO 1.4 Billion Astute Class Submarine

April 20, 2017 @ 09:17 AM

BAE Systems has been awarded a £1.4 billion contract by the UKs Ministry of Defence to deliver the next Astute class submarine to the Royal Navy

Sweden Allocates Additional $55M To Strengthen Armed Forces’ Defence

April 19, 2017 @ 03:47 PM

Swedish government has proposed extra funding of SEK 500 million (USD 55 million) in its spring budget to the Swedish Armed Forces and Swedens total defence capability in 2017. In the spring amending budget, the Government...

Saab To Provide Maintenance Support To Polish Navy’s RBS15 Mk3 Missile Systems...

April 19, 2017 @ 03:39 PM

Saab has received an order from the Naval Port Gdynia, Poland, for the maintenance and logistic support of the Polish Navys RBS15 Mk3 surface-to-surface missile system with deliveries taking place 2017-2018. Contracted in 2006, the RBS15...

Sikorsky To Open S-92, S-76 Helicopters Support Center In Thailand By Yearend

April 19, 2017 @ 12:55 PM

Sikorsky announced plans to expand its S-92 heavy-lift aircraft and S-76 medium lift helicopter support services in the Asia-Pacific region. Thai Aviation Services is scheduled to become the first Sikorsky Customer Support Center in Thailand by...

DARPA's Field Deployable System For Destruction Of Chemical Warfare Agents

April 19, 2017 @ 12:45 PM

A DARPA program that is developing a field-deployable system for onsite neutralization of bulk stores of chemical warfare agents (CWA) has successfully demonstrated a waterless soil-scrubbing technology that neutralized toxic chemicals simulating sarin, soman, and...

US Air Force F-22 Fighters Intercept Two Russian Nuclear-capable Tu-95 Bombers Near...

April 19, 2017 @ 12:37 PM

US Air Force scrambled two F-22 stealth fighter jets and an E-3 airborne early warning plane to intercept two Russian nuclear-capable Tu-95 bombers near Alaska Monday night. The two bombers flew approximately 280 miles southwest of...

Indian Navy To Approach Government For Second Home-grown Aircraft Carrier

April 19, 2017 @ 11:08 AM

The Indian Navy is likely to approach the government with a proposal to build the second aircraft carrier in a couple of months. "Lots of discussions are right now on within the Navy what type of...

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