Early Confirmed Speakers for NCW Europe 2009
Lt. Gen Johan-Georg Dora, Vice Chief of Staff, Bundeswehr
General Dynamics Awarded $52 Million Engineering and Support Contract for TRIDENT Ballistic...
FAIRFAX, Va. --- The U
Bandwidth Is a Hot Commodity in Demand
NEWTOWN, Conn. --- If you can't see it, touch it, or feel it, does it have any worth? In the case of bandwidth (as in the electromagnetic spectrum), the answer is a clear yes
Global MRO Spend On Military Aviation to Increase By 14.9% Over the...
CHICAGO --- By 2018, $67.3 billion a year will be spent on the maintenance, repair and overhaul of military aircraft throughout the world, according to an in-depth study offered by OAG Aviation Solutions in partnership with AeroStrategy
Lockheed Martin Awarded $17 Million for Apache Target Acquisition Designation Sight System
ORLANDO, Fla. --- Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $16
Obama Names Key Members of Foreign Policy, National Security Team
>The Airborne Laser has successfully fired its complete weapon system from aircraft for the first time, albeit on the ground. (MDA photo)WASHINGTON --- President-elect Barack Obama announced the key members of his foreign policy and national security team Monday, including his choice of former political rival Hillary Clinton to be his secretary of state
Chinese Aviation Industry Airborne with GE-Powered ARJ21 Regional Jet
SHANGHAI, China --- With the maiden flight on November 28 of Chinas first domestically developed regional jet aircraft, the flight test program for the GE-powered ARJ21 aircraft is now underway.>> The ARJ21 manufacturer, Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, LTD (COMAC), deemed the aircrafts hour-long first flight as highly successful, reaching altitudes of 9,000 feet
Bush Hails Passage of New U.S.-Iraq Security Pact
WASHINGTON --- President George W. Bush and other senior U
Obama to Unveil National Security Team
WASHINGTON --- President-elect Barack Obama is expected to use a planned news conference on early Monday to announce his choices for the top diplomatic and security jobs in his administration. Although there has been no official confirmation, the president-elect is widely expected name former rival Hillary Clinton as his Secretary of State
Thales to Conduct Warship Reactivation Programme for Lithuanian Minehunters
Thales UKs naval business has been awarded the prime contractorship in a new warship reactivation programme following an agreement between the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) and the Lithuanian Government. The Hunt-class vessels - HMS Cottesmore and HMS Dulverton - were converted in 1997 by the Royal Navy from their original use as minehunters into patrol vessels
Combat Vehicle 90 for Afghanistan
Swedish troops have on two occasions been subjected to rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) attacks in Afghanistan. This is made clear in Army Inspector Berndt Grundeviks analysis of the events of 7 and 8 November, when Swedish soldiers found themselves under fire in northern Afghanistan
Hutton Calls for NATO to be Alliance of First Choice In Defence...
In a speech given at the Berlin Security Conference today, Thursday 27 November 2008, British Defence Secretary John Hutton has said that NATO must confront the security issues of our time and succeed in Afghanistan to maintain its crucial credibility.>> Mr Hutton named the security threats facing the modern world as proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, terrorism, and economic and energy insecurity, and stated all members must adapt to meet these modern threats which threaten nation states' security or NATO would risk irrelevance
AeroVironment Delivers New P550 Recon Drones to U.S. Army
Russia, Ukraine Announce Separate Boat Strikes in Black Sea
Russia Fires 574 Drones and 40 Missiles on Ukraine, Hits American Factory...
China to Showcase New Weapons at V-Day Parade In Beijing on September
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
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...