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30 août 2011 2 30 /08 /août /2011 07:50

Fifth RAAF C-17 Flies
RAAF's C17 Globemaster II (photo : busaustralia) 30.08.2011 DEFENSE STUDIES The fifth Boeing C-17A Globemaster III for the RAAF made its first flight from Boeing’s Long Beach, California, facility on August 25. The aircraft, to be designated A41-210 in...
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30 août 2011 2 30 /08 /août /2011 07:45

U.S. Air Force Iraq Mission Likely to Increase Before It Ends
August 30, 2011 Jim Garamone / American Forces Press Service – defpro.com WASHINGTON | As the American presence in Iraq draws down, the U.S. Air Force mission in the nation likely will increase, Air Force Maj. Gen. Russell J. Handy said. Handy -- commander...
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30 août 2011 2 30 /08 /août /2011 05:55

General Dynamics Proposes PIRANHA 5 for Canada's Close Combat Vehicle Program
August 29, 2011 defpro.com LONDON, Ontario | General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada announced today that it will offer the PIRANHA 5 vehicle fitted with Rheinmetall's LANCE 30mm Modular Turret System for the Government of Canada's Close Combat Vehicle (CCV)...
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30 août 2011 2 30 /08 /août /2011 05:50

Israeli spat blocks missile defense plan
TEL AVIV, Israel, Aug. 29 (UPI) A dispute between two major defense companies has blocked the Israeli military's plans to install systems on new armored personnel carriers to knock out enemy missiles. The Jerusalem Post reported Monday that Rafael Advanced...
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30 août 2011 2 30 /08 /août /2011 05:45

Foreign Littoral Combat Ship Interest Grows
Photo: US Navy Aug 29, 2011 By Michael Fabey aerospace daily and defense report International interest has picked up steam for an export version of Lockheed Martin’s Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) in the wake of the successful deployment of LCS-1 USS Freedom,...
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30 août 2011 2 30 /08 /août /2011 05:40

New aerostat to protect troops in Afghanistan
August 29, 2011 Source: Carolina Unmanned Vehicles SHEPARD GROUP Carolina Unmanned Vehicles, Inc. (CUV), Raleigh North Carolina, announces an order for a new version of their Lightweight Aerostat System (LAS). The new LAS, being procured by Georgia Tech...
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30 août 2011 2 30 /08 /août /2011 05:35

Russia to beef up ABM, air defence muscle
S-400 air defence missile batteries. © Photo: ГСКБ Алмаз-Антей Aug 29, 2011 by Oleg Nekhai- Moscow Time The American cruiser USS Monterrey with Aegis interceptor rockets on board cruised the Black Sea in June, stirring Russian suspicions that the US is...
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30 août 2011 2 30 /08 /août /2011 05:30

Cubic Receives U.S. Army Production Order for Tactical Vehicle Training System
source army-guide.com 29.08.2011 Cubic- army-guide.com SAN DIEGO, California -- Cubic Defense Applications, the defense systems business of Cubic Corporation, announced today that it has received the first production order for its Tactical Vehicle System...
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29 août 2011 1 29 /08 /août /2011 19:30

U.S. Army Selects Northrop Grumman for Force Protection Contract
source lignesdedefense.blogs.ouest-france.fr 29.08.2011 Northrop Grumman - army-guide.com HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- Northrop Grumman Corporation has received an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) award from the U.S. Army to provide force protection...
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29 août 2011 1 29 /08 /août /2011 18:30

Libye : Un nouvel amiral à la tête des forces françaises embarquées sur le Mistral
29/08/2011 Sources : EMA Le 24 août 2011, le contre-amiral Jean-Baptiste Dupuis a pris le commandement de la Task Force (TF) 473, volet maritime de l’opération Harmattan en Libye. Il succède ainsi au contre-amiral Philippe Coindreau à la tête des forces...
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29 août 2011 1 29 /08 /août /2011 17:30

Ms. Claude-France Arnould will visit Poland on 5 September 2011
Brussels - 29 August 2011 EDA News Ms. Claude-France Arnould, EDA’s Chief Executive, will visit Poland on 5 September 2011. During this visit, Ms. Arnould will meet the Minister of Defence, Mr. Tomasz Siemoniak, and the Undersecretary of State for Armament...
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29 août 2011 1 29 /08 /août /2011 17:25

Secretary Panetta Endorses F-35 Fighter
The U.S. Defense Department's first F-35 Lightning II arrives at Eglin AFB. (Photo: U.S. Air Force, Samuel King Jr) August 29, 2011 Loren B. Thompson, Ph.D. / Early Warning Blog, Lexington Institute – defpro.com In normal times, the defense secretary's...
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29 août 2011 1 29 /08 /août /2011 17:20

Indina MoD Comments on Mark-II Version of Arjun Tank
source india-defence.com August 29, 2011 defpro.com Limited technical trials with some major and minor improvements on Main Battle Tank (MBT) Arjun Mark-I, as part of MBT Arjun Mark-II, have been carried out by the Defence Research and Development Organisation...
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29 août 2011 1 29 /08 /août /2011 17:15

Un contingent de 160 soldats autrichiens au Sud-Liban en novembre
29 août 2011 Guysen International News Vienne va envoyer un contingent de 160 soldats au Liban en novembre dans le cadre de la Finul, a indiqué lundi le ministère autrichien de la Défense. Les troupes, qui seront chargées de l'approvisionnement de quelque...
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29 août 2011 1 29 /08 /août /2011 17:10

Photos: Mystery Drone Crash in Pakistan
Aug 29th, 2011 DEFENSETECH What on Earth is this little guy? You’re looking at pictures of what’s apparently a small U.S. spy drone that crashed last week in Pakistan. The little drone apparently took off from a U.S. base at Qarar Ga airbase near Spinboldak...
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29 août 2011 1 29 /08 /août /2011 17:05

Indonesia and Timor Leste Signs Defence Agreement
Pindad's SS2 riffles (photo : Detik Forum) Forgive and forget as Dili signs Ja k arta defence pact EAST Timor's small army will be supplied with Indonesian weapons after the signing of a ground-breaking agreement between the two countries that were once...
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29 août 2011 1 29 /08 /août /2011 17:00

Au JO, la fusion des services des attachés de défense et des attachés d'armement.
29.08.2011 par P. CHAPLEAU Lignes de Défense Est paru au Journal Officiel du 26 août le « décret n° 2011-997 du 24 août 2011 (cliquer ici pour y accéder) modifiant le décret n° 92-1483 du 31 décembre 1992 relatif à l'organisation de la représentation...
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29 août 2011 1 29 /08 /août /2011 16:55

Sweden Will Participate With Gripen Fighters at the Bulgarian International Aviation Festival (BIAF) on 3-4 September 2011
Aug. 29, 2011 defense-aerospace.com (Source: Saab AB; issued Aug. 29, 2011) The Swedish Air Force will participate in the event with four Gripen fighters. SwAF pilot Martin Hansson will perform a stunning air display during both Saturday and Sunday. Gripen...
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29 août 2011 1 29 /08 /août /2011 16:50

Boulava: tir réussi depuis un sous-marin
MOSCOU, 29 août - RIA Novosti Le missile intercontinental balistique Boulava a été tiré avec succès samedi 27 août depuis le sous-marin Iouri Dolgorouki, a annoncé lundi à RIA Novosti un porte-parole du ministère de la Défense. "Le missile a été tiré...
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29 août 2011 1 29 /08 /août /2011 16:45

Asian countries order observation systems
source defense-update.com HAIFA, Israel, Aug. 29 (UPI) Israel's defense electronics company Elbit Systems Ltd. has received $20 million in orders from Asian countries for observation systems. The systems ordered are for use on maritime patrol aircraft,...
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29 août 2011 1 29 /08 /août /2011 16:40

USAF, Boeing Complete Key KC-46A Review
Boeing Concept Aug 29, 2011 By Amy Butler aerospace daily and defense report The U.S. Air Force has completed an interim baseline review (IBR) for the KC-46A aerial refueler, clearing the first major schedule milestone for the program. The review lasted...
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29 août 2011 1 29 /08 /août /2011 16:35

Defense Minister: Another Iron Dome battery to be stationed in Ashdod
August 29, 2011 IDF – defpro.com Defense Minister Barak addressed the security threats in southern Israel after a concrete terrorist attack warning Isreali Minister of Defense Ehud Barak addressed the security situation in southern Israel, ten days after...
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29 août 2011 1 29 /08 /août /2011 16:30

Simo Siitonen Appointed Surgeon General of the Finnish Defence Forces
August 29, 2011 Finnish Defence Forces - defpro.com On 26 August 2011, based on the proposal of the Council of State, the President of the Republic has decided to appoint Director of the Centre for Military Medicine, Doctor of Medicine, Colonel (Med.)...
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29 août 2011 1 29 /08 /août /2011 12:55

Missile test postponed due to technical snag (India)
29 Aug 2011expressbuzz.com BHUBANESWAR: India Monday postponed the test of its nuclear-capable intermediate range Agni II missile from a test range in Orissa due to a technical snag, official sources said. "Launch of Agni II mission is postponed due to...
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29 août 2011 1 29 /08 /août /2011 12:50

The Robotic Grenade Sees All
photo recon-scout.com August 29, 2011: STRATEGY PAGE After years of use by police (especially SWAT teams) and some special operations units, the U.S. Army is buying 2,000 small robots designed to be thrown into a dark room or cave, and them move around...
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