US Military Plans Biometric Identification Technologies Upgrade
The US military plans to upgrade existing biometric technologies for larger storage capacity and reducing the size and weight of the current systems in place. Biometric technologies are used to identify...
Siberia Creates Drones For Extreme Climatic Condition
Siberia has created an unmanned aircraft for extreme condition operations of the Arctic region. "This is the third generation of UAVs, which can operate in temperatures ranging from minus 40 to...
India To Buy 194 Micro-light Aircraft From Slovenia
India will buy 194 microlight aircraft from Slovenian Pipistrel light aircraft manufacturer for training, surveillance and high-altitude operations. The deal is being inked after four years of protracted negotiations with Pipistrel
American F-35, Russian PAK-FA Are India’s Fifth Generation Fighter Options
India may have delayed participating in the Russian Fifth generation Fighter Aircraft (FGFA) project to explore other options, namely the Lockheed Martin built F-35. A talk in the corridors of South...
Rheinmetall Offers Fire Control For US Army's Grenadier Sighting System
Rheinmetall has offered a fire control device, Vingmate MR 500 to US Army for Grenadier Sighting System program. The company claims that the device is capable of improved first-shot hit capability...
Russia Using Advanced Cluster Munitions In Syria
Russia is either using an advanced type of cluster munitions or providing them to the Syrian Air Force for airstrikes in the country. The use of weapon near the Kafr Halab village on October 4, 2105...
Iraq Launches Chinese CH-4B Combat Drone
Iraq has officially launched a China-made CH-4B combat drone. There are two versions, the CH-4A and CH-4B
Oshkosh To Unveil MRAP All-Terrain Vehicle Technology Demonstrator At Ausa 2015
Oshkosh is unveiling its MRAP All-Terrain Vehicle (M-ATV) 6x6 Technology Demonstrator, at the ongoing AUSA in Washington, D.C
DCNS To Deliver Two Mistral Class Command Ships To Egypt
DCNS has signed a contract October 10 to deliver two Mistral class projection and command ships to Egypt. Hervé Guillou, Chairman and CEO of DCNS announced, “After the contracts for the supply of four GOWIND corvettes...
Iran Test Fires First Guided Long-Range Ballistic Missile 'Emad'
Iran has test fired a new guided long-range ballistic surface-to-surface missile known as 'Emad' on Sunday. The missile with guidance and control systems can hit targets and completely destroy them with high precision, various media reported...
North Korea Lacks Technology To Mount Nuclear Warheads On Its Ballistic Missiles
North Korea does not have the technology to mount nuclear warheads on its ballistic missiles. “Pyongyang has made considerable progress in miniaturizing nuclear warheads but it still needs to develop a technology to mount them on...
No Sales Commissions For Indian Arms Agents
India will come up with new set of guidelines that will remove sales commissions to arms agents later this month. Defense Minister Manohar Parrikar speaking at a public interaction event in Panaji, Goa on Sunday said,...
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