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Thales Launches Vigile LW
2010-02-16 Read More...
Thales today announces the launch of Vigile LW, a new, lightweight, naval Radar Electronic Support Measures (RESM) system set to redefine situational awareness for small vessels.

SELEX Galileo’s IRST to Equip Gripen's Next Generation Fighter
2010-02-15 Read More...
SELEX Galileo announced that Saab has selected the Infrared Search & Track (IRST) system SKYWARD-G to equip Saab’s Gripen Next Generation (NG)

MBDA: more use of composite materials in missiles
2010-01-09 Read More...
MBDA launched the CRISTAL*project which aims to further extend the maturity level of the composite material moulding technology from the Carbone Forgé company, as required in order to be able to use it in aeronautical and defence applications. The

Sikorsky S-76DT Helicopter Enters Production
2009-12-16 Read More...
The S-76D™ Helicopter Program is entering production, signifying the latest major milestone in the program that is manufacturing the next generation model of the popular S-76® Helicopter. Sikorsky is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp.

New Compact Integrated Bridge Systems for Ships
2009-12-02 Read More...
Northrop Grumman Corporation's Sperry Marine business unit has introduced a new compact integrated bridge system (CIBS) designed to improve situational awareness and ship efficiency while reducing installation

Future military technologies showcased
2009-10-20 Read More...
A selection of the latest air and land unmanned vehicles and weapon sights technologies currently being tested and evaluated for future operational use has been unveiled to MOD

Lockheed Reveals JLTV Ambulance
2009-09-30 Read More...
Lockheed unveiled an ambulance variant of its Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) at the Modern Day Marine convention Oct. 5 in Quantico, Va.

Oshkosh Unveils MTVR 4X4
2009-09-30 Read More...
Oshkosh Defense unveiled a new 4X4 variant of its Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement truck aimed at increasing mobility while preserving payload, company officials said.

'Bug Eye' to give troops better night vision
2009-09-15 Read More...
Frontline troops will soon be able to see better in the dark using a revolutionary new optical technology 'Bug Eye' that’s modelled on the eye of a tiny parasitic fly, said engineers at BAE Systems. The BAE team has developed the new ‘bug eye’

Thales introduces I-Mast 100
2009-09-08 Read More...
Thales introduces the I-Mast 100 integrated sensor and communication system for naval vessels.

Thales unveils Sophie ZS and Sophie XF, two new handheld thermal imagers
2009-09-08 Read More...
Thales today announces the expanding of its line of Sophie thermal imagers with the launch of two new products: Sophie ZS (Zoom Surveillance) mono-function and Sophie XF (eXtended Functions) multi-function. Both cameras are specially tailored to

Oerlikon Contraves
2009-09-02 Read More...
A new name to note: Oerlikon Contraves Deutschland GmbH is now Rheinmetall Soldier Electronics – a centre of excellence for advanced infantry technologyTrading under the new name Rheinmetall Soldier Electronics GmbH, the former Oerlikon Contraves

First A400M moved outdoors for outside ground tests
2009-09-02 Read More...
The first A400M (MSN1) has left the Final Assembly Line (FAL) on 2nd September, to be moved to the next ground test station which now is outdoors. This follows satisfactory completion of all indoor ground testing on station

Small but perfectly formed: mini munitions offer precision impact
2009-08-17 Read More...
The race to develop better, smaller, cheaper airborne weapons has become a charge. It is difficult to think of a single precision-guided munitions (PGM)-maker in Europe or the US that does not have, at the very least, one such programme under

Northrop Grumman delivers final, first stage solid rocket motor for ICBM
2009-08-04 Read More...
Northrop Grumman Corporation delivered the final, first stage solid rocket motor for the Minuteman Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) July 23 to the U.S. Air Force under the Propulsion Replacement Program (PRP).

BAE Invents VEE Quick-Escape Bulletproof Windows
2009-08-04 Read More...
Up-armored Hummers are still the most common vehicles in front-line service with American forces. To date, however, soldiers have reported problems getting doors open or getting out of the vehicle after land mine blasts, or during accidents that

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