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GA-ASI to Demo Agile Condor Capability for U.S. Air Force
2019-09-20 Read More...
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Air Force (USAF) to demonstrate the Air Force Research Lab’s “Agile Condor” capability using a MQ-9 Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) owned by

Oshkosh Defense Displays Two JLTV at Modern Day Marine 2019
2019-09-19 Read More...
Oshkosh Defense, LLC, an Oshkosh Corporation company, is displaying two Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTV) at the Modern Day Marine Expo

Iridium Awarded 7-Year Contract by U.S. Department of Defense
2019-09-19 Read More...
Iridium Communications Inc. announced it has been awarded a $738.5 million, seven-year, fixed-price contract with the United States Department of Defense (DoD) through the U.S. Air Force Space Command (AFSpC) to provide unlimited satellite services

Iran to Develop Newer Versions of Bavar 373 Missile Shield
2019-09-19 Read More...
Deputy Commander of the Iranian Army Air Defense Force General Mehdi Saqafifar recently announced his country plans to manufacture more advanced versions of the home-made Bavar 373 missile shield to cover longer ranges, Fars News Agency (FNA)

Rostec Unit to Export Tornado-S Multiple Launch Rocket System
2019-09-18 Read More...
Techmash Group (part of the state hi-tech corporation Rostec) is entering the international arms market with its latest Tornado-S multiple launch rocket system armed with 300mm smart shells, the Rostec press office told

Russia, India to Offer BrahMos Missiles to Friendly Countries
2019-09-17 Read More...
The BrahMos Aerospace Russian-Indian Joint Venture may conclude contracts by the end of 2019 on the delivery of BrahMos missiles to third countries, JV Indian Co-Director Kumar Mishra told TASS at the recent MAKS-2019 international aerospace

MBDA Working on New SPEAR-EW Electronic Warfare Weapon
2019-09-16 Read More...
MBDA has been awarded a contract to demonstrate SPEAR-EW, a new electronic warfare version of the SPEAR weapon system family on order for the Royal Air Force

Iveco Defence Vehicles to Supply 1,275 Medium Multirole Protected Vehicles to Dutch Armed Forces
2019-09-16 Read More...
Iveco Defence Vehicles, a company of CNH Industrial N.V., announced it has been awarded a contract by the Dutch Ministry of Defence (MoD) to provide 1,275 medium multirole protected vehicles denominated

UAE Ministry of Defense, Armed Forces Participate at DSEI 2019
2019-09-13 Read More...
A delegation from the Ministry of Defense and the General Command of the UAE Armed Forces, headed by Major General Pilot Mubarak Ali Al Neyadi, Head of the Executive Department of Policy and Cooperation at the Ministry of

GA-ASI, UK MoD Sign Test & Evaluation Contract for Protector
2019-09-13 Read More...
GA-ASI has signed a Direct Commercial Sale (DCS) contract with the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) to complete the test and evaluation activities required to certify the Protector RG Mk1 Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) system to fly in civil

MBDA Showcases Brimstone Application on Milrem Robotics UGV
2019-09-12 Read More...
MBDA has unveiled at DSEI 2019 how the Brimstone precision strike missile can equip Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGVs) to serve as an organic force-multiplier for the tactical commander. This development, utilizing the Milrem Robotics THeMIS UGV, adds

Leonardo Unveils Latest Jamming Technology for Ground Forces
2019-09-12 Read More...
At the DSEI 2019 exhibition, Leonardo unveiled two new additions to its GUARDIAN range of Counter-Improvised Explosive Device (C-IED) products, offering improved survivability for ground

Otokar Displays its Broad Product Range at DSEI 2019
2019-09-11 Read More...
Otokar, a Koç Group company, is participating in the 20th edition of DSEI on 10-13 September 2019 in London, UK. Otokar, which offers solutions with transfer of technology and local manufacturing models for land system

Nexter Showcases its Expertise at DSEI 2019
2019-09-11 Read More...
Nexter, a KNDS company, European leader in land defense, is present at Defense and Security Equipment International (DSEI) from September 10 to 13, 2019 at London

Yahsat, Thuraya Reinforce UAE Presence at DSEI 2019
2019-09-11 Read More...
Yahsat, the UAE’s leading global satellite operator and Thuraya, its mobile satellite services subsidiary will showcase their latest military and government communication capabilities at DSEI, a premier defense exhibition in London, from September

STM Introduces Mini-UAV Systems at DSEI 2019
2019-09-11 Read More...
STM is attending DSEI 2019 in London from 10-13 September and is set to introduce its mini-UAV systems with advanced features to the leading players of the global defense

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