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Japan To Compete Against US, European Bidders For New Zealand’s Patrol And...

January 3, 2017 @ 02:07 PM

Japan will be competing with US and European countries for the New Zealands patrol and transport aircraft contracts. Representatives from Japan's defense ministry and Kawasaki Heavy are in New Zealand for negotiations
Government-Government Deals Leading To Quicker Defence Procurement Than Global Tenders In India

January 3, 2017 @ 12:54 PM

The Indian MoD has shown a preference for government-to-government (G2G) deals instead of direct commercial negotiations with companies producing armaments over the last couple of years. Some of the major G2G deals include procurement from France, US, Japan and Russia
Philippines Plans Space Agency For National Security, Hazard Management

January 3, 2017 @ 12:15 PM

Philippines will be establishing space agency for application of global navigation satellite systems to address the need of national security and disaster management. The senator Sen
Three Pakistani Airport Websites Hacked By Indian Hackers

January 3, 2017 @ 11:20 AM

Indian hackers allegedly have infected three Pakistan airport websites with ransom ware for avenging the hacking of the official website of the elite National Security Guard (NSG) by hackers in Pakistan. “We have hacked Islamabad, Peshawar, Multan International and Karachi airport website,” Indian hackers were quoted as saying by
India Opts To Buy 44000 Close Quarter Battle Carbines Through Govt-To-Govt Sale

January 2, 2017 @ 02:48 PM

Indian Ministry of Defense (MoD) has decided to buy 44,000 close quarter battle (CQB) carbines instead of opting for the global tendering process for the Army. The battle carbines were required for its counter-terrorism operations in the Kashmir Valley,
South Korea Marine Corps To Replace Static Coastal Guns With LOGIR

January 2, 2017 @ 01:00 PM

South Korea Marine Corps will replace all of its static 90mm coastal defense guns with new 70mm Low-Cost Guided Imaging Rocket (LOGIR) to allow its troop to better counter seaborne threats from North. The new weapons will be deployed by the end of the year, 2017
Pakistani Missile, Defence Facilities Sanctioned For Anti-US Activity

December 31, 2016 @ 12:35 PM

The US government has announced sanctions against seven Pakistani government-owned and commercial entities allegedly associated with the countrys missile, defence and nuclear programmes, says an official notification. The notification by the US Department of Commerce said that the entities added to the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) list “have been determined by the US government to be acting contrary to the national security or foreign policy interests of the United States”
US Proposes Tie-ups With India For Developing Helicopters, Infantry Combat Vehicles

December 31, 2016 @ 12:11 PM

India is being offered by the US to jointly develop and produce military helicopters as well as infantry combat vehicles under the Defense Technology and Trade Initiative (DTTI). The two projects would be discussed threadbare in the following DTTI meeting probably in February that is after the Donald Trump administration takes over in the US on January 20, top government official was quoted as saying by
Raytheon Wins $303 Million To Provide 214 Tomahawk Cruise Missiles To US

December 30, 2016 @ 12:47 PM

Raytheon has won a $303 million contract for the procurement of 214 Tomahawk Block IV All-Up-Round vertical launch system missiles for the US Navy and spares for the government of United Kingdom. Work is expected to be completed in August 2018, the US Department of Defense said in a statement Wednesday
Indian Govt Clears First Payment For 36 Rafale Fighter Jets: Indian media

December 30, 2016 @ 11:32 AM

The Indian MoD has reportedly cleared payment of the first installment of the deal for 36 Rafale combat aircraft with France. The payment amounting to 15% of the contract value, was cleared recently, an Indian defence website said

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