Germany, India, Japan and S.Korea Could Join ‘Five Eyes’ Intelligence Sharing Program...
Four countries – Germany, India, Japan and South Korea – could join a multilateral intelligence network called "Five Eyes” which currently involves U.S
S.Korean MoD Seeks 4.5% Hike in Defense Budget for 2022
South Korean Ministry of Defense has requested a defense budget of 55.23 trillion won ($42
Erdogan Kickstarts Construction of Turkey's Pentagon
President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan started the construction of “Crescent Star,” the massive complex for the Turkish army and the Ministry of National Defense, on August 30, in India. The date has a special meaning for the army as it is the 99th anniversary of a battle that cemented the...
U.S., Ukraine Sign Strategic Defense Agreement, Discuss NATO Membership
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Collins Aerospace to Acquire Flight Tracking Platform 'FlightAware'
Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies business, plans to acquire privately held FlightAware, a digital aviation company providing global flight tracking solutions, predictive technology, analytics and decision-making tools. Closure of the acquisition is subject to the completion of customary conditions and regulatory approvals
Russia Shows Saudi Delegation Weapons ‘Proven’ in Syria
Saudi Arabian delegation taking part in Army-2021 Forum in Kubinka outside Moscow were shown some of the weapons that ‘proved themselves in Syria. On August 23, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu thanked Deputy Minister of Defense of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Prince Khaled bin Salman for his visit to the VII International Military-Technical Forum "Army-2021"
China-Russia Test Interoperability in Military Drills
The recent joint exercises between China and Russia aimed to improve interoperability between the militaries of the two countries, key to deploying their forces when they face an adversary together. Held from 9-13 August in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, the exercise code-named ZAPAD/INTERACTION-2021 concluded with great success and achieved the targets of deepening China-Russia strategic mutual trust, strengthening exchanges and cooperation between the two countries, and unleashing their combat capabilities, said Tan Kefei, spokesperson for the Ministry of National Defense
Russia Signs 2 Billion Euro worth Contracts with Foreign Customers at ARMY-2021
Arms sales contracts worth more than two billion euro have been signed with countries such as Kazakhstan, Armenia, Belarus, Uzbekistan, India, China and Myanmar at the Army-2021 event near Moscow. Dmitry Shugaev, director of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSMTC) of Russia, disclosed this information in an interview with the Russian MoDs TV channel, ZvezdaTV today
Army 2021: Russian MoD Reaches Target, Signs Deals worth 500B Rubles
The Russian Ministry of Defense has already reached its target of ordering weapons worth 500 billion Rubles ($6.8 billion) for its military at the ongoing Army 2021 military-technical forum
British Govt Asks Competition Authority to Investigate Ultra Electronics Takeover By Cobham
The British government will review Cobham Group's proposed acquisition of Ultra Electronics, citing potential “national security concerns” about the deal. While Cobham and Ultra are both based in the United Kingdom, Cobham is owned by U
India's DCM Shriram Industries Pays $3.5M to Buy 30% Stake in Turkish...
India's DCM Shriram Industries has acquired 30% of the Turkish unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) producer, Zyrone Dynamics, in a deal worth $3.5 million
Huntington Ingalls Acquires Alion Science and Technology
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) said it acquired Alion Science and Technology, a technology-driven solutions provider located in McLean, Virginia, from Veritas Capital. In July, the company said it agreed to buy Alion for $1
Russian Lancet Drones Claim Over Half of NATO-Supplied M109 Howitzers in Ukraine
Poland Halts Black Hawk Helicopter Deal
Israel, Germany Begin Preparations for Arrow 3 Missile Defense Delivery
Germany to Equip F-35 Fleet with Joint Strike Missile in $650M Deal
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...
