Macaulay-Brown Wins USAF Cyber Security Contract
Macaulay-Brown has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract by the U.S Air Force to provide information security analysis and technical support to various departments and organisations by designing and constructing cyber capabilities within the Air Force’s 90th IOS (90th Information Operations Squadron)
Sea Corp Wins $29 Million U.S Navy Contract
Sea Corp, systems and engineering services supplier, has been awarded a $29 million contract by the U.S Naval Undersea Warfare Center to provide submarine imaging, electronic warfare, communication, antenna and special project programs, according to a release
Cassidian To Deliver TRS-3D Naval Radar To Finland
Cassidian has been awarded a contract by the STX Shipyard in Finland to equip offshore patrol vessel of the Finnish boarder guard with TRS-3D naval radar. Elmar Compans, Head of Sensors & Electronic Warfare at Cassidian, said, “To provide reliable surveillance data during the demanding Coast Guard missions in...
Lockheed To Develop Fuel Cell Generator For U.S Navy
Lockheed Martin has won a contract awarded by the Office of Naval Research for the design and development of solid oxide fuel cell generator set as an alternative to traditional battlefield power generation equipment. The fuel cell technology will be integrated with solar panels, providing the military with the...
UK MoD Accepts New Manpack Electronic Warfare System Into Service
Roke Manor Research Ltd has delivered the much awaited Electronic Surveillance and Countermeasures system to the UK Ministry of Defence. Gavin O'Connell, Business Development Manager at Roke, said, "Roke was originally selected to supply EW Manpack equipment in response to the MoD's Urgent Operational Requirement for its SEER programme...
Rockwell Collins Introduces Real Time Kinetic GPS Technology
Rockwell Collins has launched a stamp-sized MicroGRAM device, the Real Time Kinematic (RTK) Selective Availability Anti-Spoofing Module (SAASM) technology that can provide precise and secure GPS technology. The Rockwell Collins SAASM GPS is a single, tamper-resistant multi-chip security module that can be combined with other components and software into a complete GPS receiver
Sukhoi Begins Testing Onboard Radar System For T-50 Aircraft
Russian aircraft maker, Sukhoi, has begun testing a new onboard radar system for its 5th generation T-50 fighter jet. Developed by Moscow-based Tikhomirov Scientific Research Institute of Instrument Design using nanotechnology, the new X-band active phased array radar has been installed on the third prototype of the T-50 fighter
India, Russia Begin Anti-Terrorism Drills
In an effort to combat terrorism, Russia and India will hold an official opening of joint INDRA-2012 anti-terrorism military exercises in the Siberian Pepublic of Buryatia on Tuesday. With 50 Russian combat vehicles, participants of the exercises will carry out firing, tactical and driving drills with 500 servicemen about 250 on each side will take part in the drills
Raytheon To Supply Multi Spectral Targeting Systems To U.S
Raytheon has announced that it has won a $23 million firm-fixed-price contract for supplying 24 Multi-Spectral Targeting systems to the US defense. The system is an airborne, electro-optic, forward-looking infra-red, turreted sensor that provides long-range surveillance, high altitude target acquisition, tracking, range-finding, and laser designation, and for tri-service and NATO laser guided munitions
Kiowa Flight Instructors To Train On New Boeing Helicrew Stimulator
In an effort to improve the capabilities of flight instructors, Boeing subsidiary Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) has installed a Helicrew stimulator at the Oakey army aviation training center. The Helicrew is designed to replicate the Bell 206B-1 Kiowa and allows the BDA qualified flying instructors to further hone and test their training procedures through a variety of simulated situations
U.S Navy’s New Remotely Piloted Aircraft Pilot Training Simulator To...
The US Navy has introduced the T-6 Texan II simulator for remotely piloted aircraft pilots training which also saves millions of dollars in traditional simulator training. When using the traditional T-6 simulators, which cost about $3 million each, would have cost upward of $27 million total, which doesn't count the price of a new building it would require to house them
Raytheon To Supply Dual Band Radar To U.S Navy
Raytheon has been awarded two U.S
Back to War? U.S. Strikes Iranian Missile Positions After Tehran Attacks Cargo...
Iran Warns Against Israeli Aircraft Approaching it from Neighbouring Countries
Russia Attacks Ukrainian Gas Facilities in Response to Drone Attacks on its...
Russian Weapons Secrets Offered for Free by Ukraine to Allies
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