Orbital ATK Wins $120 Million Medium And Large Caliber Ammunition Contracts
Orbital ATK announced Tuesday that it has won $120 million domestic and international contracts for tactical and target practice medium- and large-caliber ammunition. Medium caliber orders included a...
Saab, Embraer Partner For Brazil’s F-X2 Project
Saab announced Tuesday that it has signed an agreement to partner with Embraer for joint management of the F-X2 Project for the Brazilian Air Force. Under this agreement,...
Saab Wins $165 Million Danish Ceros 200 Tracking System Contract
Saab announced today that it has won $165 million (SEK 145 million ) contract to supply tracking system Ceros 200 to the Danish Knud Rasmussen-class patrol vessels. The...
Russian Second Borei-Class Nuclear Submarine Enters Service
Russia's second Borei-class nuclear submarine, Alexander Nevsky has entered service with the Russian Navy, a Defense Ministry official was quoted as saying by TASS on Tuesday. “The submarine has successfully passed...
India To Develop Short Range SAM For Navy
India is developing a short-range surface-to-air missile (SRSAM) for nations navy after rejecting indigenous Akash missiles, DNA news daily reported Wednesday. “The development project is in its initial stage and is...
Indo-French 36 Rafale Deal Likely To Have 30 Percent Offset Clause
Indias recently announced $6 billion deal to procure 36 Rafale jets from France in ‘fly-away condition is likely to have 30 percent offset clause amounting to about $2 billion, Local media reported Wednesday. Sources said the...
DARPA Seeks N-ZERO To Extend Sensor Lifetime From Weeks To Years
DARPA on Monday issued a statement seeking proposals for N-ZERO, new Near Zero Power RF and Sensor Operations (N-ZERO) program to develop wireless, event-driven sensing capabilities to overcome the power limitations of persistent sensing. Near-zero-power technologies...
GE To Support Australian Navy’s Frigate Gas Turbines
Australian Government today announced the signing of a support contract for maintenance and logistics support services to the gas turbines that power the Royal Australian Navys Adelaide and Anzac class frigates. General Electric (GE) will provide...
Airbus Delivers First H145 Helicopter To New Zealand
Airbus announced Monday that it has delivered an advanced, multi-mission H145 helicopter to New Zealand marking its first delivery in the region. The H145 was certified last year as the latest member of Airbus Helicopters...
BAE Wins $53 Million US Navy Mk 41 Vertical Launching System Canisters
BAE Systems announced Monday that it has received a $52.9 million modification contract to provide additional canisters for the Mk 41 Vertical Launching System (VLS) to the US Navy
Kelvin HughesTo Supply SharpEye Radars For UK Navy's Offshore Patrol Vessels
Kelvin Hughes announced Monday that it has won contract to supply their SharpEye radars for the UK Royal Navys new River class Batch 2 Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPV) to be built on the Clyde. The UK...
Russian Air Force Receives 24 Modernized MiG-31 Fighters
The first 24 modernized MiG-31BM fighter jets have been delivered to the Russian Armed Forces, Rostec said in a statement Saturday. Deputy Defense Minister Yuri Borisov said more than ten aircraft will be delivered to troops...
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