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  1. Scores of Libyan army vehicles have crossed the desert frontier into Niger in what may be a dramatic, secretly negotiated bid by Muammar Qaddafi to seek refuge in a friendly African state, military sources from France and Niger told Reuters on...
  2. ATK will highlight a variety of capabilities and programs at the 2011 Defense & Security Equipment International Show (DSEi), which will be held at ExCeL international Exhibition & Convention Centre in London from September 13-16, 2011.
  3. DCNS (France) and KND (South Africa) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the promotion, construction and sale of offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) in South Africa.
  4. China offered huge stockpiles of weapons to Muammar Qaddafi during the final months of his regime and held secret talks on shipping them through Algeria and South Africa, The Globe and Mail reported.
  5. Northrop Grumman Corporation (NGC) will be participating in the Defense & Security Equipment International (DSEi) exhibition
  6. Saudi Airlines Cargo, a leading logistics firm in the region, said it has opened new offices in Germany, the Netherlands, Italy and Scandinavia as part of its global expansion plan.
  7. The US and Bahrain secretly extended their defense co-operation agreement, which governs the home port of the Navy's Fifth Fleet, by 5 years, until 2016.  
  8. Turkey is set to host a NATO Early Warning Radar System as part of the defenses of the Western military alliance, the Foreign Ministry said.
  9. A senior al-Qaeda leader has been arrested in Southwest Pakistan along with two other high-ranking operatives for the global terror network, the Pakistani army announced on Monday.
  10. Airbus Military delivered the first Airbus A330-200 aircraft to Bournemouth, UK-based Cobham Aviation Services for conversion into the Future Strategic Tanker Aircraft (FSTA) configuration for the Royal Air Force (RAF).
 



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