Raytheon Wins $178 Million Contract To Procure Seasparrow Missile Production Requirements
Raytheon is being awarded a $178 million contract for the procurement of multi-year fiscal 2016-2017 Evolved Seasparrow Missiles Block I production requirements. Under the terms of the modification, Raytheon Missile...
Lockheed Martin MUOS-5 Satellite Deploys Solar Arrays, Antennas To Orbit
Lockheed Martin built fifth Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite has reached orbit, deploying its solar arrays and antennas. The satellite system, which is built for US navy, is beginning pre-operational,...
Indonesian CN-235 Maritime Patrol Equipped With Leonardo’s SAGE Electronics
Leonardo-Finmeccanicas SAGE Electronic Support Measures (ESM ) system has now entered service on the Indonesian Air Forces first modified CN-235 Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA). The modification program was led by PT...
UK Air Force Receives Cargo Trainer Enhanced For Airbus A400M Transport Plane...
Rheinmetall and Airbus Defence & Space have supplied the Cargo Hold Trainer Enhanced (CHT-E) for the A400M transport plane to the Royal Air Force on October 20 at a formal...
Saab To Partner With KSSL To Bag Indian Army’s $2 Billion Surface-To-Air...
Saab group in collaboration with Kalyani Strategic Systems (KSSL) are set for a $2 billion contract for Indian Army's Surface to air missile (SRSAM) project. The joint venture between Saab and...
China Adopts US/NATO Standard For Defence Equipment
Chinese military equipment such as tanks, aircraft and helicopters has US/NATO standard fitments for accessories and weapons to ensure sales in the global arms market. “We found out that many Chinese military equipment for export have...
BAE Systems To Commence Type 26 Global Combat Ship Manufacturing In Mid
BAE Systems will start manufacturing Type 26 anti-submarine warfare ship in mid 2017 to replace type 23 frigates. Globally deployable, it will be capable of undertaking a wide range of roles from high intensity warfare to...
US NAVSEA RFP For Next Gen Acoustic Device Countermeasure By Year End
The US Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) intends to replace existing Acoustic Device Countermeasure (ADC) MK3 with a new ADC MK5 technology inserted into the submarine's defense against threat acoustic-homing torpedoes. For planning purposes, NAVSEA's estimated...
Indian Forensic Lab To Get Cellebrite Technology To Unlock Iphone, Other Devices
Indias forensic institute Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) has planned to purchase an israeli technology Cellebrite that can unlock iphones and other electronic devices. Even devices that are equipped with encryption will be vulnerable to a break-in...
Pak Blames Pollutants From Indian Punjab For Lahore Fog
Pakistan has blamed India of contributing massive amount of toxic fog rolling into Pakistani Punjab from Indian Punjab. 13 people were killed and several others were injured in Eastern Pakistans traffic pile-up Thursday due to smog
Tata Motors Signs Deal With PT Pindad To Market Its Armoured Vehicles...
Tata Motors has signed a contract with Indonesias PT Pindad to explore market potential of Tata-armoured vehicles in Indonesia and other agreed regions of ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations). The memorandum of understanding (MoU) also...
Islamic State Release Images Of Destroyed Russian Mi-35 Attack Helicopter
The Islamic State (IS) militant group has released pictures of destroying Russian Mi-35 attack helicopter in Syrian central district east of Homs. “The aircraft was shot down in the Hwesis District east of Homs,” ...
One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...
Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
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