BAE Systems will provide Canadian soldiers with thermal weapon sights that improve their situational awareness and survivability. Rheinmetall Canada Inc
Lattice Incorporated a provider of advanced technological solutions to key government agencies and enterprise customers, announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Lattice Government Services, has been awarded a prime contract with the United States Air Force to develop a system for detecting improvised explosive devices (IEDs). Under the agreement, Lattice will develop a software/hardware interface to fuse data from heterogeneous sensors and a detection engine
Some Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries may be susceptible to over-buying for a certain kind of threat that is not readily apparent, Forecast International said in its latest report on Middle East military spending. Fearing Iran's regional strength the GCC states continue to seek a distinct qualitative military-technological edge over Tehran," Forecast International analyst Dan Darling says
Acknowledging the serious threat from improvised explosive devices(IEDs) being employed by the Taliban, Al Qaeda and assorted groups in Afghanistan and Iraq, the Pentagon has decided to “embed” former law enforcement officials into the U.S
The Indian Air Force(IAF) will soon receive one of the most lethal bombs in the world, the CBU-105 sensor fused weapon as the U.S
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Hawker Beechcraft Corporation’s (HBC) T-6 military trainer will come to India later this month to take part in field evaluation trials with the Indian Air Force officials as part of its competition for a new basic trainer, a HBC release said. The Beechcraft T-6 offers military organizations worldwide the most proven and most cost-effective training system available today
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Corp., Herndon, Va
US military sales overseen by the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) topped $30 billion for the third consecutive year. Total sales for fiscal year 2010 were $31
Eurocopter today signed an agreement for the supply of seven AS350 B3 Ecureuil helicopters to the Iraqi Ministry of Agriculture for crop spraying missions over vast fields of date palm trees – which provide a major source of agricultural revenue for the country. Deliveries of these single-engine workhorse rotary-wing aircraft will begin in the first quarter of 2011, with Eurocopter providing training sessions for Iraqi personnel at its facility in South Africa