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26 septembre 2011 1 26 /09 /septembre /2011 06:00

Poland Tweaks Its MiG-29s
photo Radomil September 24, 2011: STRATEGY PAGE Poland has been replacing its Cold War era MiG-29s with F-16s. Currently Poland has 48 F-16s and 32 MiG-29s in service, and those remaining MiG-29s are in serious need of upgrading. There is not a lot of...
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26 septembre 2011 1 26 /09 /septembre /2011 05:55

Zumwalt Program Moves Smoothly Under Radar
The forward midbody of the Zumwalt is rolled outl at Bath Iron Works for installation of the forward Advanced Gun System. The ship will be more than 60 percent complete when the keel-laying ceremony is held in November. (General Dynamics Bath Iron Works)...
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26 septembre 2011 1 26 /09 /septembre /2011 05:50

Navy Driving China's Military Expansion
Chinese sailors stand onboard a frigate berthed in Shanghai. The Chinese navy is playing a key role in Beijing's move to become a major global military power, as demonstrated by the recent release of the first Chinese aircraft carrier. (Guillame Klein...
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26 septembre 2011 1 26 /09 /septembre /2011 05:45

U.S. Air Force Sets Stage To Operate B-2 Bomber to 2058
September 25, 2011. David Pugliese Defence Watch Senior leaders from across the U.S. Air Force visited Whiteman AFB, Mo., recently to discuss the future of the B-2 Spirit bomber. More from the USAF press release: The General Officer Steering Group for...
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26 septembre 2011 1 26 /09 /septembre /2011 05:40

Counter Rocket Laser System Demonstrated
September 25, 2011. By David Pugliese Defence Watch From MBDA: The ability to direct 10 kW laser power over a long distance and reach a target with a high quality beam is a decisive forward step. MBDA Germany has conducted several successful tests with...
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26 septembre 2011 1 26 /09 /septembre /2011 05:35

Charbel appelle à l'adoption d'une stratégie de défense nationale
25/09/2011 L’Orient-Le Jour Le ministre de l’Intérieur Marwan Charbel a affirmé dimanche lors d’une intervention sur la station Radio Orient que « les armes du Hezbollah ne poseront plus problème si nous mettons en place une stratégie de défense nationale...
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26 septembre 2011 1 26 /09 /septembre /2011 05:30

Les villes russes se débarrassent des stocks de munitions dangereuses
25.09.2011, Voix de la Russie Le vice-ministre de la Défense, le général d'armée Dmitri Boulgakov, affirme que l'armée évacuera et recyclera d'ici la fin de l'année toutes les munitions périmées et dangereuses, actuellement stockées dans les entrepôts...
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26 septembre 2011 1 26 /09 /septembre /2011 05:25

Training Sub Set for New Role (Malaysia)
The crew of KD Tunku Abdul Rahman and KD Tun Razak had trained in a Ouessant Agosta 70 submarine. (photo : Defencetalk) 26.09.2011 DEFENSE STUDIES KUALA LUMPUR: A signing ceremony was held at the Malaysian embassy in Paris on Friday for the transfer of...
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26 septembre 2011 1 26 /09 /septembre /2011 05:20

Sixth C-17A Globemaster III – Letter of Request (Australia)
No. 36 Squadron's fifth C-17A Globemaster sitting on the tarmac before its acceptance into service. 23 September 2011 Minister for Defence Materiel (Australia) Minister for Defence Stephen Smith announced today that Australia is investigating the purchase...
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26 septembre 2011 1 26 /09 /septembre /2011 05:15

Rs 3L cr plan to boost India's naval might
source timesofindia.indiatimes.com Jostling for the same strategic space with China in the Indian Ocean and beyond, India is slowly but surely building a Navy for the future. Sep 26, 2011 Rajat Pandit, THE TIMES OF INDIA NEW DELHI: Jostling for the same...
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25 septembre 2011 7 25 /09 /septembre /2011 17:40

EQ-36 Ready for Full Rate production
photo Lockheed Martin 23.09.2011 DEFENSE UPDATE Lockheed Martin has submitted its contract proposal for full-rate production of the AN/TPQ-36 (EQ-36) Counterfire Target Acquisition Radar, developed by the company since 2007 under a separate contract....
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25 septembre 2011 7 25 /09 /septembre /2011 17:35

Chinese Cyber Revenge Against Japan?
2011-09-23(China Military News cited from the-diplomat.com and by Trefor Moss) The world has grown wearily accustomed to the concept of cyberspace being mankind’s newest battleground. So while the Japanese defence establishment was understandably unsettled...
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25 septembre 2011 7 25 /09 /septembre /2011 17:30

Plan B: A V/STOVL Fighter for Taiwan?
source USAF 2011-09-23(China Military News cited from defenseindustrydaily.com) In late Sept 2011, The Washington Times reported on a unreleased U.S. Defense Department study, which had apparently concluded that Taiwan’s best response to the threat of...
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25 septembre 2011 7 25 /09 /septembre /2011 17:25

Sea Hawk Fires Hell Fire
9/23/2011 STRATEGY PAGE ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 21, 2011) An MH-60 Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the "Chargers" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 26 fires a Hellfire missile. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Scott A....
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25 septembre 2011 7 25 /09 /septembre /2011 17:20

F-22 Raptor Returns to Flight
9/25/2011 STRATEGY PAGE An F-22 Raptor flies over Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 21, 2011, after a four month stand down. Air Force senior leaders recently approved an implementation plan that will allow the F-22 to resume flight operations....
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25 septembre 2011 7 25 /09 /septembre /2011 17:15

A New Friend-Foe (IFF) System
MS-OMR (Photo: Thermal Beacon Ltd) 19/9/2011 Marina Golan - israeldefense.com A new IFF (Identification Friend Or foe) device - “Natali” - designed to prevent friendly fire, is produced by the Israeli company Thermal Beacon Ltd. The new apparatus looks...
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25 septembre 2011 7 25 /09 /septembre /2011 17:10

Taïwan obtient la modernisation de ses F-16
24.09.2011 par Edouard Maire / info-aviation À défaut de vendre des F-16 « clé en main », le Pentagone a informé le 21 septembre le Congrès de son accord pour la modernisation de 146 F-16 A/B de l’armée de l’air taïwanaise, comprenant de nouveaux équipements,...
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25 septembre 2011 7 25 /09 /septembre /2011 17:05

En Libye, des «armes prohibées» sous le contrôle des nouvelles autorités
24 Sep 2011 Liberation.fr AFP Les nouvelles autorités libyennes contrôlent des «armes prohibées au niveau international» découvertes dans le sud du pays, a annoncé samedi Moustapha Abdeljalil, président du Conseil national de transition (CNT) lors d’une...
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25 septembre 2011 7 25 /09 /septembre /2011 17:00

Ahmadinejad Calls for Western Navies to Leave Gulf
24 Sep 2011 DefenseNews AFP NEW YORK - Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Sept. 23 called on NATO naval forces to withdraw from the Persian Gulf, calling them a threat to security. Ahmadinejad was asked about the potential for conflict in the Gulf...
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25 septembre 2011 7 25 /09 /septembre /2011 16:55

Russian naval task force starts visit to Japan
VLADIVOSTOK (Russia), September 25 (RIA Novosti) A Russian Pacific Fleet's task force led by the missile cruiser Varyag will arrive on Sunday to Japan on a five-day friendly visit, the fleet's spokesman said. The task force, which also includes the Irkut...
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25 septembre 2011 7 25 /09 /septembre /2011 16:50

India To Open Fighter Bids In October
Sep 23, 2011 By Jay Menon aerospace daily and defense report NEW DELHI — India will open the commercial bids of its two shortlisted vendors for the $11 billion Medium Multi-Role Combat Aircraft (MMRCA) by the middle of October, with the deal likely to...
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25 septembre 2011 7 25 /09 /septembre /2011 16:45

Turkish minister: Predators to be delivered in 2012
24 September 2011 by lazoglu - trdefence.com Yilmaz told reporters on Saturday that Predators, which would be bought from the United States, would be delivered to Turkish Armed Forces in June, 2012. Turkish National Defense Minister Ismet Yilmaz said...
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25 septembre 2011 7 25 /09 /septembre /2011 16:40

Ballons d'observation en Afghanistan: de l'eau dans le gaz
25.09.2011 par P. CHAPLEAU Lignes de Défense Je n'ai toujours pas découvert le nombre exact de "spy blimps" déployés en Afghanistan. Les "spy blimps"? Ce sont ces ballons d'observation équipés d'optique Wescam et autres systèmes de détection (des PTDS:...
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25 septembre 2011 7 25 /09 /septembre /2011 16:35

BAE Systems se prépare à annoncer près de 3.000 suppressions d'emplois
Le groupe de défense britannique BAE Systems, confronté à un ralentissement des commandes lié aux réductions des budgets de la défense en Europe, et notamment au Royaume-Uni, se prépare à annoncer la suppression de près de 3.000 emplois, affirment dimanche...
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25 septembre 2011 7 25 /09 /septembre /2011 16:30

Iran displays new generation of Zulfiqar tanks during military parade September 22, 2011.
Zulfiqar latest upgrade version of the Iranian main battle tank (Archive image from Internet) September 22, 2011, Army Recognition Zulfiqar is a second generation of Iran's main battle tank (MBT). The test prototypes of the tank were evaluated in 1993....
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