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Indian Army Orders 3192 Tata Safari Storme Vehicles

April 27, 2017 @ 10:49 AM

Tata Motors has signed a contract to supply 3192 units of the Tata Safari Storme 4x4 to the Indian Armed Forces, under a new category of vehicles - GS800 (General Service 800). The Indian Ministry of Defence (MOD) had floated an RFP for vehicles with three basic criteria – minimum payload capacity of 800 kgs; hard roofs and air conditioning, the company announced today
Boeing To Provide Support Services For Taiwan Navy’s Perry-class ship Harpoon Missiles...

April 26, 2017 @ 08:54 AM

Boeing has been awarded a foreign military sales contract worth $11 million to provide for reconfiguration, integrated logistics support (ILS) and training services for harpoon missile on a Taiwan Navys Perry-class ship. “The Boeing Co
Bulgaria Completes Assessment Of Offers For New Combat Aircraft

April 25, 2017 @ 01:43 PM

Bulgarian working group has completed the analysis on offers for the supply of new combat aircraft to replace its ageing fleet of Russian-made MiG fighter aircraft. The working group set up by the defence ministry and led by Air Force Commander Maj
Denmark Accuses Russia Of Hacking Into Defense Ministry Emails

April 25, 2017 @ 11:07 AM

Denmark has accused Russia of hacking into the emails accounts of the nations defense ministry. A Sunday report published by the Centre for Cyber Security claimed that a group of pro-Kremlin hackers had infiltrated into the emails of defense ministry employees in 2015 and 2016, Danish news agency Ritzau reported Monday
Rostec Likely To Launch Tank Ammo Production In Indonesia

April 24, 2017 @ 01:33 PM

Russian Rostecs subsidiary, Techmash is considering licensed production of ammunition in Indonesia. Techmash is currently considering the production of ammunition for heavy armored vehicles purchased in the Russian Federation, particularly of the 30 mm and 100 mm caliber artillery shells, Sergey Abramov, Industrial director of Rostec weapons cluster, commenting on the cluster strategy adopted in the beginning of April 2017 said
Kalashnikov's AK-12, AK-15 Field Tests To End In July

April 24, 2017 @ 11:23 AM

Russia's Kalashnikov Concern will conclude field tests of fifth-generation AK-12 and AK-15 assault rifles by end of June. "Military trials of AK-12 and AK-15 will be completed in the second quarter of 2017," Abramov, head of Rostec's armaments cluster, was quoted as saying by
Russia's Admiral Kuznetsov Aircraft Carrier To Get US$715M Upgrade With EW, Communication...

April 24, 2017 @ 10:39 AM

Russia will modernize its aircraft-carrying cruiser Admiral Kuznetsov with electronic warfare, communication and aviation network at a cost of about US$715 million. "In September, Zvezdochka will sign with the fleet a contract for the second stage of the repairing with modernization of the Admiral Kuznetsov
Raytheon Wins Sidewinder Missile Support Contract For US, 20 Other Nations

April 22, 2017 @ 12:27 PM

Raytheon has won a $79 million contract for engineering services and training for AIM-9X Sidewinder Block II tactical missiles for the US Navy, Air Force and the governments of 20 nations. "Services to be provided by Raytheon worth $78,723,292 include repair of AIM-9X Block II tactical missiles, captive air training missiles and special air training missiles, and integrated product support, such as training, in-service software support, depot management and material shortages monitoring," The US department of defense announced Friday
India, South Korea Sign Agreement To Develop Artillery Guns

April 22, 2017 @ 10:55 AM

India has signed inter-Governmental Agreement (IGA) with South Korea to develop artillery guns for Indian Army. Besides, both the countries have signed agreement to collaborate in shipbuilding
Work On Fifth Royal Navy’s Offshore Patrol Vessel Begins

April 21, 2017 @ 03:09 PM

Work has officially begun in Scotland on HMS Spey, the fifth ship in a fleet of new Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) being built for the Royal Navy. Like four other ships HMS Forth, HMS Medway, HMS Trent and HMS Tamar, which are all either under construction or preparing for sea trials, HMS Spey will be built at Govan before the ship is transferred to the Scotstoun yard, where the ship will be fitted out for operations

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