India and China have agreed to restart the military exchange between the two countries which were halted in 2010. Defense Ministers from both countries agreed to high-level official exchanges, training of armed forces personnel at each other's facilities and maritime security cooperation between the two Navies
Lockheed Martin has dispatched the final three of 24 F-16 aircraft ordered by Morocco. The final F-16 performed its first flight on March 15 from Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base and the final the three Block 52 single-seat aircraft left the base on August 22
The U.S Army has awarded five companies including Tetra Tech Inc a contract worth $489 million to provide program management and technical support for chemical weapons demilitarization programs at facilities across the United States
A new era in cyber warfare seems to have emerged over the past week as an estimated 500,000 Indians, hailing from the country's North East fled the southern cities of Bangalore and Hyderabad following the circulation of anonymous text-messages threatening mass violence against them. The texts contained multi-media clips of violence and links to social networking sites showing graphic images of violence
The US House Armed Services Committee (HASC) has asked the Missile Defense Agency to seek ways to acquire rights to the Iron Dome anti-missile technology of Israel which it funded to the tune of US$680 million. According to a request for information issued last week, the US Army is seeking information on whether U
The U.S Army has chosen Vectronix to provide handheld precision targeting solutions to the U
Lockheed Martin has won a $3.5 million contract from the U
Lockheed Martin Procerus Technologies' has unveiled a new small vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned aircraft system which gives warfighters, first responders and others in small, cluttered, urban environments an eye-in-the-sky in just minutes. The rugged, five-pound VTOL quad rotor, dual-sensor platform features an extended hover, perch and stare capability that provides military, civil and commercial customers with aerial reconnaissance in crowded areas unreachable by fixed-wing unmanned aircraft systems
The Indian ministry of defense has announced that Transfer of Technology (ToT) has been made eligible for offsets, removing a major hurdle in defense equipment sales to India. In a new Defence Procurement Policy which took effect on August 1, the Indian MoD has also specified what constitutes offset multipliers and allowed sub-vendors to discharge offsets
India has implemented the National Automatic Identification System network built by the Saab in collaboration with Elcome marine service. With 74 lighthouses now fitted with Saab systems, the National Automatic Information System (NAIS) provides coverage to entire Indian Coast