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Iranian Expert Builds First Missile-Evading Drone
2015-01-06 Read More...
An Iranian expert built the world's first missile-evading drone with a self-destructive capability for dangerous situations, Fars News Agency (FNA) reported.

US to Create Bird-Like Drones for Indoor Operations
2015-01-05 Read More...
The US is working hard on drones that will be able to breeze in windows, fly up the staircase and spot hostages, checking one room after another. These types of UAVs may soon become an integral tool of the US military and law enforcement.

Russia’s Armata Battle Tank to Undergo State Trials in 2016
2015-01-02 Read More...
Russia's next-generation Armata Main Battle Tank (MBT), due to be shown to the public at the 2015 Victory Day parade in Moscow, will undergo state testing in 2016, the Deputy Chairman of the Russian Military-Industrial Commission

US Navy Tests Shark-Like Underwater Drone
2014-12-18 Read More...
The US Navy has completed the testing of an experimental shark-like Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (UUV) to be used for intelligence gathering, surveillance, reconnaissance and inspecting ship hulls, a US Navy Public Affairs report says.

Scorpion Multi-Role Armoured Vehicle Contract Awarded to Nexter, RTD, Thales
2014-12-08 Read More...
On the occasion of its visit to the 27th Mountain Infantry Brigade Artillery of Varces (Isère, France), Jean-Yves LE DRIAN, Minister of Defence, handed the EBMR (Armoured Multi-roles vehicles) market to the CEOs of the GME (temporary consortium)

Iran to Test New Training Jet Next Year
2014-12-05 Read More...
Managing-Director of the Iranian Aviation Industries Organization (IAIO) Manouchehr Manteqi announced his country’s plans to test a new home-made training jet named “Kowsar 88” next year, Fars News Agency (FNA) reported.

Raytheon Test Fires New Precision Guided Projectile
2014-12-04 Read More...
Raytheon Company successfully test fired four Precision Extended Range Munition (PERM) guided projectiles.

Airbus Helicopters’ EC645 T2 Completes First Flight
2014-12-03 Read More...
Airbus Helicopters’ newest lightweight military multi-role helicopter, the EC645 T2 (LUH SOF), has successfully completed its first flight. In the presence of representatives of the German Armed Forces

Raytheon’s Air & Missile Defense Radar Software on Track
2014-11-19 Read More...
Raytheon Company's first major software build for the new Air and Missile Defense Radar successfully tracked a simulated Anti-Air Warfare (AAW) target. The milestone verified the infrastructure and functionality of the AMDR software

Iran Unveils New Long-Range Radar System
2014-11-13 Read More...
Iran on Tuesday unveiled and successfully tested a new home-made long-range radar system named Sepehr (Sky) with the capability of detecting satellite and space objects' trajectories, Fars News Agency (FNA)

Chinese Laser System Can Shoot Down Drones in 5 Seconds
2014-11-06 Read More...
China has successfully developed a laser defense system that can shoot down small-scale low flying drones within a two kilometer radius in five seconds, Xinhua news reported.

Thales Launches New Multirole Surveillance Radar
2014-11-05 Read More...
At last week’s Euronaval 2014 Exhibition, Thales launched the new SEARCHMASTER® multirole surveillance radar with active electronic scanning antenna (AESA) technology.

Thales Unveils Counter-Piracy Service Solution
2014-11-03 Read More...
At last week’s Euronaval 2014 Exhibition, Thales unveiled PASTOR, a unique service solution to protect vessels against piracy. Primarily designed for shipping companies, this high-level services solution is based on a combination of early warning,

Sagem Offers Complete Solution Against Maritime Piracy
2014-11-03 Read More...
Maritime piracy has become a major global security challenge, because it often takes place on strategic shipping lanes for world trade, including the transportation of raw materials. It also has a considerable economic impact, estimated at 8 billion

Thales SeeMapper to Secure Shipping, Maritime Approaches
2014-10-31 Read More...
Thales has unveiled Thales SeeMapper, a turnkey system designed to protect shipping lanes, port access channels, naval bases and privately operated underwater installations.

MBDA Readies SIMBAD RC for Deliveries
2014-10-30 Read More...
The SIMBAD-RC ship self-defence system of MBDA has now entered the qualification phase. The first deliveries of series production units will occur in 2015.

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