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Rosoboronexport Presents History of Military Cooperation With India
2018-02-05 Read More...
On January 29, 2018, the Russian Foreign Ministry’s press center hosted presentation of a photo book titled Russia-India: Milestones of Military-Technical Cooperation. The event was organized jointly by the Russian Foreign Ministry and JSC

Boeing to Fully Participate at Singapore Airshow 2018
2018-02-02 Read More...
Boeing will showcase a wide range of products and services at this year’s Singapore Airshow, Asia’s largest aerospace and defense show, which runs February

Safran’s Navigation System to Modernize Dutch Submarines
2018-02-02 Read More...
Following an international bidding process, Safran’s integrated inertial navigation system (including Sigma 40 inertial navigation units and the associated computers) was chosen to modernize the Royal Netherlands Navy’s Walrus class

Rosoboronexport Eyes Stronger Exports of Small-Midget Subs
2018-02-01 Read More...
JSC Rosoboronexport, part of Rostec State Corporation, and JSC United Shipbuilding Corporation will continue their efforts to promote small and midget submarines in the external market in

Airbus to Exhibit Latest Products, Services at Singapore Airshow
2018-02-01 Read More...
Airbus will be the largest international exhibitor at the upcoming Singapore Airshow, showcasing a selection of its latest products, services and innovations in the commercial aircraft, defense, space and helicopter markets. The show takes place at

Lockheed Martin’s Miniature Hit-to-Kill Missile Conducts New Test
2018-02-01 Read More...
Lockheed Martin’s Miniature Hit-to-Kill (MHTK) missile successfully conducted a controlled flight test to demonstrate the interceptor’s increased agility, and to validate the performance of its airframe and electronics -- now common between MHTK's

Jeff Shockey to Lead Boeing’s Defense and Space Sales Team
2018-02-01 Read More...
Boeing has tapped Jeff Shockey to be Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing for its Defense, Space & Security unit, effective

Lockheed Martin Receives THAAD Interceptor Contract
2018-01-30 Read More...
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has awarded Lockheed Martin a $459 million contract modification for production and delivery of interceptors for the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) weapon system. The modification brings the total

Saab Wins Order for Sabertooth Underwater Vehicle
2018-01-29 Read More...
Defense and security company Saab has signed a contract for deliveries of the Sabertooth Autonomous Underwater Vehicle/Remotely Operated Vehicle (AUV/ROV). Deliveries will take place during

Iranian Army Conducts Large Scale Joint Military Exercises
2018-01-24 Read More...
Iranian Army started large scale joint military exercises codenamed ‘Muhammad Rasoulallah’ (the messenger of God) along the Makran coastal strip in the country’s Southern and Southeastern regions, Fars News Agency (FNA)

USAF Selects Harris for Int’l F-16 EW System Support Program
2018-01-24 Read More...
The U.S. Air Force has selected Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) to provide engineering support services for the electronic warfare (EW) systems onboard the international variant of the F-16. The contract was awarded during the second quarter of

INVISIO Awarded Danish Defense Contract
2018-01-22 Read More...
INVISIO has signed a framework agreement with the Danish Defense Acquisition and Logistics Organization (DALO), to supply communication systems to the Danish Army. The agreement is for five years with options for another two

Harris Names Major General Jeff Smith VP Business Development
2018-01-22 Read More...
Harris Corporation has named retired U.S. Army Major General Jeff Smith Vice President of Business Development, supporting the company’s strategic relationships with the U.S. Army, U.S. Special Operations Command and other key industry

U.S. Air Force Trained 247 Women for Nuclear Launch
2018-01-19 Read More...
The U.S. Air Force (USAF) has trained 247 women as Nuclear and Missile Operations Officers, whose job is to stand at the ready to launch the country’s nuclear

Leonardo to Lead OCEAN2020 Program
2018-01-18 Read More...
Leonardo was awarded the most important project related to the first European Defense Found’s initiative, OCEAN2020, to boost Europe’s defense capabilities, issued by the European Union under the ‘Preparatory Action on Defense Research’

Canada, U.S. Review Mutual Defense, Security Priorities
2018-01-18 Read More...
Canadian Defense Minister Harjit Singh Sajjan on Tuesday reiterated Canada’s firm support to working with allies and partners on a diplomatic solution for denuclearization on the Korean peninsula that ensures security and

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