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US Approves $3.8 Billion Annual Military Aid for 10 Years to Israel

June 20, 2018 @ 12:55 PM

The US senate has approved military aid of $3.8 billion annually starting from 2019 to Israel government in accordance to the 2019 National Defense Authorization Act
US agrees to Transfer Military Grade Titanium Tech, Patriot Missiles to Taiwan

June 20, 2018 @ 10:08 AM

The US has agreed to transfer new military technologies to Taiwan, according to the Taiwanese Ministry of National Defense (MND). According to reports, Lockheed Martin will transfer technology and training for Taiwans defense industry to product its own aerospace and military grade titanium, as part of a deal that will also include six sets of Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) missiles and upgrade kits for PAC-2 missiles, Taiwan News reported last Friday
BAE Systems Wins $348 Million to Produce 473 Bradley Armored Vehicles

June 15, 2018 @ 01:18 PM

BAE Systems was awarded a $348 million contract for production of up to 473 Bradley M2A4 and M7A4 vehicles. The contract also includes procurement of authorized stockage list spares, and additional packages for legacy component repair using M2A3, M7A3 and Operation Desert Storm-Situational Awareness vehicles as a baseline, the US department of defense said in a statement Thursday
Rheinmetall Showcases New Lynx KF 41 Infantry Fighting Vehicle at Eurosatory

June 13, 2018 @ 03:43 PM

Rheinmetall has showcased its next generation Lynx KF41 infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) at the on-going Eurosatory 2018 exhibition in Paris for the first time. The Lynx KF41 family of vehicles utilise a common drive module and a mission kit arrangement to allow any base vehicle to be configured as an IFV, an armoured personnel carrier, a command vehicle, a recovery vehicle or an ambulance, the company said in a statement Tuesday
Japan Launches Satellite to Monitor N Korean Military Facilities

June 13, 2018 @ 10:07 AM

Japan launched a satellite yesterday to monitor North Korean military facilities on a day when US President Trump and NK leader Kim Jong-un met in Singapore to reduce tensions. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAEA) on Tuesday launched a H-IIA rocket carrying an intelligence-gathering satellite from the Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture, Kyodo News reported
US Sanctions Russian Firms Citing Cyber-attacks

June 12, 2018 @ 11:39 AM

The US government has sanctioned several Russian firms, businessmen for engaging in cyber-attacks as well as assisting Russian military and intelligence services. Five Russian firms and three executives from one of them have been imposed sanctions by the US treasury department under the legislation passed last year and an executive order aim at punishing efforts to hack into US computer systems
US Army Orders Medium Trucks Based On A1P2 Variants

June 8, 2018 @ 09:21 AM

The US Army has awarded over $51 million worth contract to Oshkosh Defense for the Family of Medium Tactical Vehicle variants based on the current A1P2 technical data package, the Department of defense announced Thursday. The statement further said that the A1P2 technical data package also “includes the long term armored strategy design on the vehicles
South Korean Navy to Buy Underwater Sound System from Elbit Systems' Canadian...

June 2, 2018 @ 09:29 AM

Elbit Systems subsidiary in Canada, GeoSpectrum Technologies has won a contract from STX Engine Co., to deliver a full end-to-end Underwater Sound Source System (USSS) and software package to the Republic of Korea (“ROK”) Navy
Ukrainian MiG-29 Fighter Jet Being Upgraded with Multi-role Capability

June 1, 2018 @ 01:23 PM

Ukrainian Lviv Aircraft Repair Plant is upgrading the countrys MIG-29 fighter jets with air-to-ground and surface attack capability making it a multirole fighter aircraft. The air-to-ground capability will be achieved through the use of TV-guided missile-bomb weapons of the X-29T and KAB-500KR types, a statement released to defenseworld
European Meteor Long-range Missiles To Enhance Capabilities Of LCA Tejas

May 14, 2018 @ 11:30 AM

Indias indigenous Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas will be equipped with a long-range missile of the Meteor class for enhanced capability. The missiles are required to be equipped on the 83 Mark 1A LCAs for which an order has been placed by the air force with the public sector unit Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, government sources told

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