Kongsberg Wins Protector M151 Systems Contract
The Irish Defence Force is expected to upgrade its entire Piranha III fleet with Protector M151 systems over the next five years. The contract awarded to Kongsberg Gruppen, supports the first...
Dassault Wins 1 Billion Euros Rafale F3 R Contract
Dassault Aviation has won the “F3 R” standard development contract for the RAFALE combat aircraft, during French Defense Minister Jean- Yves Le Drian visit to its main facility today. Negotiations were...
Rockwell Collins' TacNet Tactical Radio Achieve Final NSA Certification
Rockwell Collins next generation TacNet Tactical Radio (TTR) has received final National Security Agency certification, clearing the way to bring essential situational awareness to all warfighters through the smallest form...
Cubic Wins $25 Million P5 Combat Training System Contract
Cubic Defense Systems has won a contract worth $25 million to supply P5 combat training system (P5CTS) to the US Air Force (USAF). The system is expected to help USAF address...
Over 10000 UAVs With World's Militaries Spell Trouble For US: Report
The use of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) by world militaries has dramatically increased, leading the US to develop defences against possible enemy UAS attacks, according to a US Army...
Will ‘Airbus Helicopters’ Fare Better than ‘Eurocopter’ in India?
Eurocopter, now officially Airbus Helicopters, has in the past struggled to gain a foothold in the Indian military helicopter market. The company has lost out on various tenders for a horde reasons including high price...
Raytheon Wins $156 Million SM-3 Block IB Missile Contract
Raytheon has won a $156 million contract to procure 8 Standard Missile-3 Block IB missile material and all up round build up. The SM-3IB is scheduled to begin deployment in 2015, but this new...
Sikorsky Wins $549 Million MH-60 Heli Contract
Sikorsky Aircraft has won a $549 million modification contract for US Navys 18 MH-60S helicopters and 19 MH-60R helicopters. Estimated completion date is Dec
DCNS Validates UAV Integration With Naval Combat System
The French defence procurement agency (DGA) and DCNS have validated the functional integration of an unmanned air vehicle (UAV) with the combat system of a warship. The successful physical and functional integration of a tactical VTOL...
Northrop Grumman To Support USMC Command, Control and Communications Facility
Northrop Grumman has won a contract from the U.S
Lockheed Martin Wins Space Situational Support Contract
Lockheed Martin will continue tracking and sharing data on orbiting space assets and debris through a $3.9 million contract from U
US Navy Awards $103 Million Next-Generation Test Equipment Contract
Lockheed Martin has won a $103 million contract for production of eCASS, with the first stations being used to migrate existing Consolidated Automated Support System (CASS) test program sets to eCASS. The contract was awarded following...
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