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NATO Special Forces To Equip Its USVs, Patrol Boats With EO/IR Maritime...

October 10, 2016 @ 07:02 PM

The Special Maritime Forces of several NATO countries have picked CONTROP Precision Technologies' iSea-10U EO/IR Maritime system to equip Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USVs) and Fast Patrol Boats. The iSea-10U opens up new opportunities for maritime customers operating small boats, due to the fact that it is a Navy grade high quality product which is being offered at a commercial price, making it ideal for both naval and coastguard applications
IAF Plans To Acquire 12 Radars To counter missile threat

October 10, 2016 @ 12:52 PM

Indian Air Force(IAF) is planning to acquire 12 high-powered air defence radars that are able to detect targets at 30km altitude to counter missile threats. The move is intended at combating increasing obsolescence in the country's air defense system and plug the gaps,
Lockheed Martin to Modernize US Navy's Shipboard Electronic Warfare Systems

October 7, 2016 @ 02:01 PM

Lockheed Martin has won an initial $148.9M contract for full rate production of Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program (SEWIP) Block 2 systems
Russia To Develop Crawler-Mounted Pantsir Air Defense System By Early 2017

October 7, 2016 @ 12:32 PM

Russia has plans to develop Crawler-mounted Pantsir air defense system by early 2017 for replacing the Tunguska self-propelled anti-aircraft weapon. "The first prototype will be completed in about three months, in early 2017," head of the Sheglovsky Val company, part of the Rostec Corporation, Vladimir Popov was quoted as saying by
Turkey Developing Missile Defense System Resembling Israel's Iron Dome

October 4, 2016 @ 02:48 PM

Turkey is developing a new missile defense system Korkut that resembles Israels Iron Dome, to prevent IS militants rocket attacks. Turkish system Korkut is a self-propelled air-defense gun system developed by Aselsan, a Turkish corporation that produces military radios and defense electronic systems
Indonesian Shipyard PT PAL Builds Guided Missile Frigate With Dutch DSNS

October 3, 2016 @ 12:16 PM

Indonesian shipyard PT PAL has planned to launch a Guided Missile Frigate PKR-105 being built through a technology transfer from the Dutch shipyard Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding (DSNS). The construction of the ship is aimed at strengthening the countrys national weaponry system
Saab Offers Technology Transfer Of Gallium Nitride AESA Radar To India

September 30, 2016 @ 07:17 AM

Saab has offered to co-produce the latest Gallium Nitride AESA (Active Electronically Scanned Array) radar with the Indian defence firms with full technology transfer. “Saab as a radar supplier will offer and transfer the highest technology level for the fighter jets,” Lars Tossman, Vice-President and Head of business unit Airborne Surveillance, Saab was quoted as saying by
Daesh Militants Hiring Cyber Mercenaries, Europol Suggests

September 29, 2016 @ 02:49 PM

EU police agency Europol has warned that cybercriminals offering contract services for hire could provide means for the Daesh militants to attack Europe. The so-called Darknet is being exploited by militants taking advantage of computer experts offering crime "at your service," the EU police agency Europol warned in its report “
UK MoD Allows Use Of Unmanned Surface Vehicle Software

September 29, 2016 @ 12:51 PM

The UK Ministry of Defence has signed a licence agreement with ASV Global allowing for the use of its Advanced Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) Capability technology. The contract has been signed through Ploughshare Innovations, the technology transfer arm of the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) allows use of advanced marine autonomy software, the UK MoD said in a statement Wednesday
Lockheed Martin Delivers First Modernized Tactical Missile Systems To US Army

September 29, 2016 @ 08:36 AM

Lockheed Martin has manufactured and delivered the first modernized Tactical Missile System (TACMS) missile to the US Army. As part of the US Army's TACMS Service Life Extension Program inventory refurbishment effort, the modernized missile includes updated guidance electronics and added capability to defeat area targets without leaving behind unexploded ordnance

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