DARPA to Spend Over $800 Million on Surveillance & Countermeasures Project
NEWTOWN, Conn. --- Forecast International projects that the U
DRS Technologies Receives $33-Million Order for Long Range Advanced Scout Surveillance System...
PARSIPPANY, NJ --- DRS Technologies, Inc. announced today that it has received a follow-on order of $32
Bell Delivers 100th Commercial Helicopter to India
FORT WORTH, TEXAS --- Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company, announced the delivery of the 100th commercial helicopter in India
Raytheon Completes Integration of Enhanced Paveway II on Spanish F/A-18
TUCSON, Ariz. --- The Spanish military and Raytheon Company completed a joint venture that integrated the combat-proven Enhanced Paveway II 1,000 pound GBU-48 on Spain's F/A-18 Hornet strike aircraft
Raytheon Nets $17.9 Million Award for Prototype Sensor
MCKINNEY, Texas --- The U.S
EC-130 Squadron Surpasses 10,000 Combat Hours
BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan --- Members of the 41st Expeditionary Electronic Combat Squadron here surpassed 10,000 combat hours in the EC-130H Compass Call while supporting Operation Enduring Freedom in September.>> While assisting International Security Assistance Force troops move a 41-vehicle convoy, members of the 41st EECS flew overhead in an EC-130H to disrupt enemy command and control communications and limit adversary coordination
Boeing Delivers 20,000th Combat Search and Rescue Communications System
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. --- The Boeing Company today announced its delivery of the 20,000th Combat Survivor Evader Locator (CSEL) communications system to the joint services, strengthening their ability to reach and rescue isolated military personnel
ITT Awarded NASA Space Communications Network Services Contract
MCLEAN, Va. --- ITT Corporation today announced it has been selected by the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center to perform telemetry, tracking and command services for near-Earth missions under the Space Communications Network Services (SCNS) contract
NATO Maritime Group to Combat Pirates off Somalia
BUDAPEST, Hungary --- NATO will send its Standing Naval Maritime Group to the waters off Somalia, a spokesman for the alliance said today. James Appathurai told reporters at a news conference that the decision came out of the defense ministerial conference under way here
Navistar Expands Military Applications by Leveraging Commercial Vehicle Platforms
WARRENVILLE, Ill. --- Navistar Defense, LLC continues to expand its defense products by leveraging its expertise to convert commercial vehicles for military applications in Afghanistan and Iraq
Russian communication complexes trigger immense interest at arms show in Greece
Russia became one of the key members of the international arms show Defendory-2008 in Athens. Omsk Manufacturing Association named after A
Army Evaluation Task Force Key to FCS Integration
WASHINGTON --- Soldiers are now testing Future Combat Systems equipment at Fort Bliss, Texas, and making recommendations for improvement, said a 1st Armored Division NCO Monday at the Association of the United States Army annual meeting and exposition.>> The Army Evaluation Task Force is testing and evaluating FCS Spin Out 1 systems and identifying the best way to use the equipment, explained Sgt
Serbia Modernizes MiG-29SM Fighters with Russian & Chinese Weapons, French IFF System
Ukraine to Receive Gripen-E Fighter Jets in 2029, Its First All-New Western
KNDS Suspends Initial Public Offering Due to “European Defense Market Volatility”
Israeli MoD, Rafael Upgrade “Iron Dome” Air Defense System Based on Iran...
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