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India's CoBRA Commandos Injured In Helicopter Crash

April 27, 2017 @ 01:35 PM

A private helicopter in India has been crashed while it was carrying CoBRA commandos near a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) camp, leaving five occupants injured in Sukhma district of the country's central part. Two officers and a commando of the jungle warfare unit of the CoBRA were among five people who got injured following the crash in the evening near paramilitary force camp known as Chintagupha, deep in the naxal hotbed of South Bastar in Chhattisgarh
US Army To Use 'DroneDefender' To Disrupt UAV Communication

April 26, 2017 @ 04:12 PM

US military has considered to train its soldiers with DroneDefender, a point-and-shoot, electromagnetic, rifle-shaped weapon that disrupts communications of a remote-controlled drone and its operator. The system provides a safer and more accurate alternative than other methods, such as shooting drones with a rifle
Indian Air Force Replaces Mig-23 Squadron With Sukhoi-30 MKI Jets

April 25, 2017 @ 08:42 AM

Indian Air Force has inducted Su-30MKI fighter jets into its Punjab-based 221 Squadron ‘Valiants, who flew MiG-23s till they were phased out in 2009. The aircraft were formally inducted on Monday by Air Marshal C
Havelsan To Open First Middle East Office In Qatar

April 24, 2017 @ 10:49 AM

Turkeys Havelsan will open its first Middle East office in Qatar to offer business development and project management services to the region which includes Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain, Jordan and United Arab Emirates. "We will conduct business development and project management services in the Middle Eastern countries, especially in Qatar through our office, where 15 to 20 engineers and technicians will work
Lockheed Martin Demonstrates CTE Utilizing Long Range Discrimination Radar

April 21, 2017 @ 05:07 AM

Lockheed Martin announces new Solid State Radar Integration Site that will significantly reduce risk before the missile defense radar is constructed in Alaska Lockheed Martin utilized a scaled Long Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR) system to successfully demonstrate Critical Technology Elements (CTEs) in a relevant end to end environment, the company said in a statement Thursday. The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) in 2015 awarded the $784 million contract to Lockheed Martin to develop, build and test LRDR, and the company is on track on an aggressive schedule to deliver the radar to Clear, Alaska
Australian Navy’s Multi-role Aviation Training Vessel Completes Sea Trials

April 20, 2017 @ 10:55 AM

The Royal Australian Navys new Multi-role Aviation Training Vessel (MATV) MV Sycamore has passed sea trials. Following final vessel handover from builder Damen Shipyards Group, MV Sycamore will perform diverse training and support duties, Damen said in a statement Wednesday
Saudi Black Hawk Helicopter Crashes In Yemen

April 19, 2017 @ 09:02 AM

Saudi Arabian military helicopter crashed yesterday while carrying out operational duties in the province of Marib in Yemen, killing at least 12 personnel. Four officers and eight non-commissioned officers from the Saudi armed forces were reportedly killed when a Black Hawk helicopter went down, Saudi news agency SPA reported Tuesday
DARPA Seeks To Develop Integrated Circuits Immune From Software Hacking

April 12, 2017 @ 11:25 AM

US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)'s new program, System Security Integrated Through Hardware and Firmware (SSITH) aims to develop design techniques that lead to protection against cyberintruders at the hardware and circuit level, rather than relying only on software-based security patches. DARPA in an announcement Monday said that its new SSITH program aims at development of design tools that would become widely available so that hardware-anchored security would eventually become a standard feature of ICs in both Defense Department and commercial electronic systems
Unidentified Drone Attack Following ISIS Rocket Fire Kills One: Arab Media

April 12, 2017 @ 10:47 AM

An unidentified drone struck on a structure and a vehicle in Southern Rafah killing one and injuring several others after Islamic States rocket attack in Israel. Following rocket fire directed at communities in the Eshkol Regional Council Monday morning, there was an unmanned aerial vehicle attack on a house in southern Rafah killing one person, Al Jazeera reported
New Eyeglasses To Help US Warfighters Get More Sleep

April 11, 2017 @ 01:44 PM

US Military Health System officials are working on lenses that can block the light that blocks the brains production of melatonin to help prevent sleep deprivation. “Sleep deprivation has been a significant and well-documented issue for service members,” said Navy Cmdr

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