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25 janvier 2012 3 25 /01 /janvier /2012 19:51

EDA Annual Conference: call for questions
Brussels - 25 January 2012 EDA News Next Tuesday, the European Defence Agency is hosting its Annual Conference in Brussels. The programme is available here. The Conference will have three different panel discussions, which will be open for Q&As. As attendance...
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25 janvier 2012 3 25 /01 /janvier /2012 19:50

Ukraine Boosts Military Budget by 30%
MOSCOW, January 25 (RIA Novosti) Ukraine’s 2012 military spending will increase by around 30 percent, to about $2 billion or 1.1 percent of GDP, the Ukrainian Defense Ministry’s financial department said on Wednesday. The ministry expects to spend about...
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25 janvier 2012 3 25 /01 /janvier /2012 19:49

Kalashnikov Rifle Maker Sales up 57.4% in 2011
IZHEVSK, January 25 (RIA Novosti) Izhmash, the manufacturer of Kalashnikov AK assault rifles, said its sales were up 57.4 percent last year at 5.73 billion rubles (about $190 million). Civilian weapon sales rose 25 percent and a similar increase is expected...
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25 janvier 2012 3 25 /01 /janvier /2012 19:40

Russia, U.S. to Dispose of 34 Tons of Weapon-Grade Plutonium
WASHINGTON, January 24 (RIA Novosti) The United States and Russia are successfully implementing their nuclear disarmament agreements and are continuing to work on the next steps in this direction, a U.S. Department of State official said on Tuesday. Rose...
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25 janvier 2012 3 25 /01 /janvier /2012 19:00

Defense Ministry Signs Bulava Missile Contract
MOSCOW, January 24 (RIA Novosti) Russia’s Defense Ministry has signed a contract for the manufacture of Bulava submarine-launched intercontinental ballistic missiles through 2020, First Deputy Defense Minister Alexander Sukhorukov said on Tuesday. “The...
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25 janvier 2012 3 25 /01 /janvier /2012 18:55

Group of Indian Crewmen of INS Vikramaditya Finished Training
INS Vikramaditya - Photo indiannavy.nic.in 24.01.2012 RusNavy.com Another group of Indian naval servicemen received diplomas of the Kuznetsov Naval Academy on the New Year's Eve in Severodvinsk. The documents were handed over to future crewmen of aircraft...
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25 janvier 2012 3 25 /01 /janvier /2012 18:45

US, South Korean troops ready for joint war games
January 25th, 2012 DEFENCE TALK (AFP) US and South Korean troops are preparing for their annual joint war games in coming weeks, an official said Wednesday, despite the sensitive power transition underway in North Korea. The two countries "are preparing...
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25 janvier 2012 3 25 /01 /janvier /2012 18:40

Transparency in Latin American Military Spending and Arms Acquisitions
January 25th, 2012 By SIPRI –DEFENCE TALK Military spending has risen considerably in Latin America and the Caribbean in recent years and several states in the region are engaged in major arms acquisition programs. Despite generally positive interstate...
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25 janvier 2012 3 25 /01 /janvier /2012 18:35

South Africa’s restored Cheetah fighters make Ecuador debut
January 25th, 2012 by Stephen Trimble - Flight Global Washington DC - Ecuador has received 12 ex-South African Air Force Cheetah C/D fighters, ordered in late 2010, from Denel Aviation. Ecuador President Rafael Correa Delgado announced on 21 January that...
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25 janvier 2012 3 25 /01 /janvier /2012 18:30

US-Japan Exercises Underscore New Strategy Guidance Focus
January 25th, 2012 By American Forces Press Service, DEFENCE TALK Two bilateral command post exercises with Japan kicked off yesterday and today, reflecting the growing strategic importance of the Asia-Pacific region as outlined in the new defense strategy...
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25 janvier 2012 3 25 /01 /janvier /2012 18:25

UK considers landing gear modification for Reaper fleet
MQ-9 reaper – photo Sgt Pete Mobbs UK MoD Jan. 24, 2012 by Craig Hoyle – Flight Global London - The UK Ministry of Defence could adopt a landing gear modification for its General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Reaper remotely piloted air systems, with the...
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25 janvier 2012 3 25 /01 /janvier /2012 18:22

Livraison du 1er hélicoptère NH90 à l’armée de terre
25/01/2012 Ministère de la Défense Monsieur Gérard Longuet, ministre de la Défense et des Anciens combattants se rendra à Marignane (Bouches-du-Rhône), le lundi 30 janvier 2012, pour visiter le site industriel d'EUROCOPTER à l'occasion de la livraison...
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25 janvier 2012 3 25 /01 /janvier /2012 18:20

Le contrat suisse du Gripen soupçonné d'irrégularités
source Defence Talk 25/01/2012 Michel Cabirol – LaTribune.fr La presse helvétique évoque des manipulations et des irrégularités sur l'avion de combat choisi par Berne. Et si le Gripen était grippé en Suisse. Comme dans beaucoup de dossiers concernant...
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25 janvier 2012 3 25 /01 /janvier /2012 18:20

Bold Alligator 2012 : l’US Marine Corps retrouve l’US Navy
source Sldinfo.com 25 janvier 2012 Par Rédacteur en chef. PORTAIL DES SOUS-MARINS Depuis 10 ans, l’US Marine Corps a été principalement envoyé combattre dans les guerres en Irak et en Afghanistan. Ces 2 guerres étaient principalement terrestres. Le Corps...
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25 janvier 2012 3 25 /01 /janvier /2012 18:15

Des spécialistes prennent en main le "Submarine Rescue System"
Le NSRS – photo Royal Navy 25 janvier 2012 Par Rédacteur en chef. PORTAIL DES SOUS-MARINS Pendant 4 jours, 70 spécialistes des 3 pays propriétaires ont pris en main le NSRS (Nato Submarine Rescue System). Le système de sauvetage de sous-marins en détresse...
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25 janvier 2012 3 25 /01 /janvier /2012 18:10

La Thaïlande va ré-étudier son projet d’achat de sous-marins
25 janvier 2012 Par Rédacteur en chef. PORTAIL DES SOUS-MARINS Le ministre thaïlandais de la défense, Sukumpol Suwanatat, a promis mardi de ré-examiner le projet d’acheter des sous-marins. Alors qu’il venait de prendre ses fonctions au ministère de la...
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25 janvier 2012 3 25 /01 /janvier /2012 18:06

US Army to Field Rifleman Radio in Afghanistan
January 25th, 2012 By GeneralDynamics – DEFENCE TALK The General Dynamics C4 Systems JTRS HMS Rifleman Radio (AN/PRC-154) and the General Dynamics Itronix GD300 wearable computer deployed this month to Afghanistan with elements of the 75th Ranger Regiment....
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25 janvier 2012 3 25 /01 /janvier /2012 18:05

Darpa Developing Novel New Fire Suppression Method
Jan. 24, 2012 defense-aerospace.com (Source: DARPA; issued January 20, 2012) Fire in a combat vehicle, aboard a ship or other confined space such as an airplane cockpit puts warfighters at risk. Today’s fire suppression technologies are many decades old...
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25 janvier 2012 3 25 /01 /janvier /2012 18:05

Mistral pour la Russie: la construction débutera en février
MOSCOU, 24 janvier - RIA Novosti Le premier porte-hélicoptères de type Mistral destiné à la Marine russe sera mis en chantier en France début février, a annoncé mardi à RIA Novosti le directeur adjoint du Service fédéral de coopération militaire et technique...
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25 janvier 2012 3 25 /01 /janvier /2012 18:00

China will expand air surveillance on seas disputed with Japan
Y-12 Aircraft 2012-01-25 (China Military News cited from Kyodo) A Chinese maritime surveillance aircraft based in Shanghai will expand their area of coverage this year to include waters of the East China Sea disputed with Japan, according to local media....
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25 janvier 2012 3 25 /01 /janvier /2012 18:00

Israel tests hover control system with Black Hawk
Israeli Air Force UH-60 photo Yuvalr 25 January 2012 by Arie Egozi Flight Global Tel Aviv - The Israeli air force has begun testing a new altitude hold and hovering stabilisation system developed for its Sikorsky CH-53 assault helicopters using a Sikorsky...
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25 janvier 2012 3 25 /01 /janvier /2012 17:58

Lockheed Delivers 4th Upgraded P-3 Orion to US Customs and Border Protection
January 24th, 2012 By Lockheed Martin, DEFENCE TALK Lockheed Martin delivered the fourth P-3 Orion with new Mid-Life Upgrade (MLU) modifications to U.S. Customs and Border Protection two months ahead of schedule on Jan. 20. The MLU installation and phase...
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25 janvier 2012 3 25 /01 /janvier /2012 17:56

The Saudi-Iranian Rivalry and the Future of Middle East Security
January 23rd, 2012 By Strategic Studies Institute – DEFENCE TALK Saudi Arabia and Iran have often behaved as serious rivals for influence in the Middle East and especially the Gulf area since at least Iran’s 1979 Islamic Revolution and the 1980-88 Iran-Iraq...
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25 janvier 2012 3 25 /01 /janvier /2012 17:55

U.S. Navy Testing Technologies to Refuel Unmanned Aircraft During Flight
January 24, 2012. David Pugliese - Defence Watch Naval Air Systems Command in the U.S. has issued this press release on in-flight UAV refueling: The Navy is testing a system that promises to significantly increase the endurance and range of carrier-based...
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25 janvier 2012 3 25 /01 /janvier /2012 17:55

DSME Completing the Upgrade Projects of Indonesian Navy Submarine
KRI Nanggala 402 (photo : DSME) 25.01.2012 DEFENSE STUDIES (BUSINESS WIRE) - - Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (http://www.dsme.co.kr/) has successfully completed the upgrade Indonesian Navy submarines. Submission of KRI Nanggala by DSME attended...
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