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PIRIOU, DCNS Jointly Win French Navy’s BSAH Contract
2015-09-17 Read More...
PIRIOU, DCNS and KERSHIP have been awarded the contract to provide the French Navy with four Offshore Support and Assistance Vessels (BSAH), along with the associated maintenance. The French Navy intends to use the BSAHs for the deployment of forces

Saab Receives US Army Order For AT4CS RS Systems
2015-09-17 Read More...
Defense and security company Saab has received an order from the US Army for the shoulder-launched AT4CS RS (reduced sensitivity) anti-armor weapon system. Deliveries will take place during 2016.

METRAVIB to Equip French Army’s Future Armored Vehicles
2015-09-16 Read More...
METRAVIB has signed a contract to equip the French Army’s forthcoming Jaguar and Griffon vehicles as part of the Scorpion program.

North Korea Says it Has Resumed All Nuclear Plants
2015-09-16 Read More...
A day after threatening long-range rocket launches, North Korea declared on Tuesday that it has upgraded and restarted all of its atomic fuel plants so it can produce more - and more sophisticated - nuclear weapons.

Rohde & Schwarz at DSEI 2015
2015-09-16 Read More...
Rohde & Schwarz will showcase the highlights of its integrated communications and intelligence systems portfolio at DSEI due to take place at ExCel, London on 15 to 18 September 2015.

Sagem at DSEI 2015
2015-09-15 Read More...
At this year's Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) event, from September 15-18, 2015 in London, Sagem (Safran) is showcasing its expanded offering of systems and equipment for land and naval

DSEI 2015 Meeting Military Need for Training & Simulation
2015-09-15 Read More...
Military training, simulation and education will form a key pillar of Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI), the market leading event for land, sea and air applications of defence and security products, technology and services.

Saab’s Latest Carl-Gustaf M4 and AT4 Debut at DSEI 2015
2015-09-15 Read More...
Defense and security company Saab is presenting, for the first time at DSEI, the next-generation Carl-Gustaf M4 alongside new capabilities for the AT4.

ATLAS ELEKTRONIK’s Latest Innovations at DSEI 2015
2015-09-15 Read More...
The ATLAS ELEKTRONIK Group is showcasing its products and technologies at the Defence Security and Equipment International (DSEI) in London, taking place from September 15 to 18,

Bittium’s Tactical Communications Products at DSEI 2015
2015-09-14 Read More...
Bittium (former Elektrobit) will exhibit its latest products and solutions for tactical communications at DSEI 2015 defense exhibition on September 15-18 in London,

Rockwell Collins at DSEI 2015
2015-09-14 Read More...
Rockwell Collins is formally introducing a new lightweight, wearable version of its proven FireStorm TM Integrated Targeting system, and showing for the first time in Europe its new TruNet TM networked communication solution at Defence & Security

Biggest Display of Waterborne Demonstrations at DSEI
2015-09-11 Read More...
Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI), which takes place at ExCeL London from 15-18 September, will feature its largest ever display of small boats and equipment for military and security use. The programme will feature two dynamic

Boeing Delivers 7 Australian Chinooks Ahead of Schedule
2015-09-11 Read More...
Boeing delivered the seventh CH-47F Chinook to the Australian Army on budget August 10th, three weeks ahead of schedule, supporting modernization of Australia’s cargo helicopter fleet and eventually replacing the Commonwealth’s six older CH-47D

AM General Secures 6-Year Configured Ambulances Contract
2015-09-10 Read More...
AM General has been awarded a $428,295,155 firm-fixed-price, multi-year, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract for new M997A3 HMMWV Ambulance Chassis Vehicles for domestic disaster relief efforts by the Army, Army Reserve and Army

US to Deploy Heavy Military Equipment to Poland in 2016
2015-09-10 Read More...
The United States will send heavy military equipment to Poland next year, Poland’s Defense Minister Tomasz Siemoniak (photo) said, as part of Washington’s efforts to reassure regional allies uneasy over the conflict in Ukraine.

Orbital ATK Wins Full-Rate Production Lots of AARGM
2015-09-10 Read More...
Orbital ATK, a global leader in aerospace and defense technologies, has been awarded a $119 million contract by the U.S. Navy for the fourth full-rate production lot of the Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile (AARGM) and a fifth lot for up to

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