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21 février 2011 1 21 /02 /février /2011 21:19

Russia to continue military cooperation with Japan
MOSCOW, February 21 (RIA Novosti) Russia will not cease military cooperation with Japan or any other countries in the Asia-Pacific Region, a source from the Defense Ministry said on Monday. "The [Pacific] Fleet has ample military force that can form ship...
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21 février 2011 1 21 /02 /février /2011 07:23

War In Afghanistan News 21 Feb 2011
by WOTN Editor War in Afghanistan News reports provided by ISAF Joint Command. Operations are reported in the following provinces: Kandahar, Zabul, Helmand, Paktika, Ghazni, Khost and Kapisa.
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21 février 2011 1 21 /02 /février /2011 07:00

Army funds GBADS II
Written by Leon Engelbrecht Friday, 18 February 2011 defenseWeb The South African Army has awarded Denel a R30.6 million contract for design risk reduction related to the ground based launcher for the Denel Dynamics Umkhonto missile. The work forms part...
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21 février 2011 1 21 /02 /février /2011 07:00

SA sub exercises with US frigate
Written by Leon Engelbrecht Friday, 18 February 2011 defenseWeb The Heroine-class submarine SAS Charlotte Maxeke (S-102) has exercises with the US Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate USS Stephen W. Groves (FFG 29) off the South African coast. The US Africa...
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21 février 2011 1 21 /02 /février /2011 07:00

Jordan’s KADDB Awards Contract to ATK to Modify Two CASA-235 Transport Aircraft
A Spanish CASA CN-235 military transport aircraft. 20:17 GMT, February 20, 2011 Abu Dhabi DEFRO.COM ATK Introduces New Light Gunship Special Mission Aircraft Capabilities Package ATK announced it has received a contract from the King Abdullah II Design...
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21 février 2011 1 21 /02 /février /2011 07:00

Request for Proposals for Indian Navy Next Generation Submarines by 2011-end
2011-02-18 India Defence Press Trust of India reports that the Indian Navy / Ministry of Defence will issue a global tender inviting proposals for procuring six next generation submarines by the end of 2011.
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21 février 2011 1 21 /02 /février /2011 07:00

Germans order mine-clearance vehicles
Source MineWolfSustems PFAFFIKON, Switzerland, Feb. 18 (UPI) -- The German army has ordered mine and explosive-devices clearing vehicles for use in Afghanistan from MineWolf Systems, a Swiss-German company. The company said the product chosen was the...
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21 février 2011 1 21 /02 /février /2011 07:00

Four firms clinch missile defense work
WASHINGTON, Feb. 17 (UPI) -- The U.S. Missile Defense Agency is awarding advisory and assistance services contracts, each with a $281.7 million ceiling, to four U.S. companies. The companies are Booz Allen Hamilton of Virginia, MacAulay-Brown Inc. of...
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21 février 2011 1 21 /02 /février /2011 07:00

Replacing Apache War Losses
February 18, 2011: STRATEGY PAGE The U.S. Army has ordered another 14 AH-64D Block 2 Apache helicopter gunships to replace war losses. New Apaches cost about $16 million. Most of that pays for the engines, electronics and weapons, which is where most...
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21 février 2011 1 21 /02 /février /2011 07:00

Ultra Portable Foot Bridge
February 18, 2011: STRATEGY PAGE The British Army has come up with a lightweight and portable solution to a common mobility problem their troops were having in southern Afghanistan. The problem was getting across numerous deep, but narrow, ditches, canals...
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21 février 2011 1 21 /02 /février /2011 07:00

Pakistan test fires Babur cruise missile
2011-02-18 (China Military News cited from UPI) Pakistan successfully test-fired its nuclear-capable Hatf-7, or Babur, cruise missile as "part of a process of validating the system," a government statement said. The test was witnessed by Joint Chiefs...
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21 février 2011 1 21 /02 /février /2011 07:00

AgustaWestland Proposes Military Version of its AW139 For U.S. Air Force Helo Program
Source AgustaWestland Feb 19 2011 By David Defence Watch AgustaWestland has announced the debut of the AW139M, the customized military version of the multi-role, AW139 helicopter, integrated with proven U.S. military technology for the U.S. Air Force's...
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21 février 2011 1 21 /02 /février /2011 07:00

Malaysia to Buy New Patrol Vessels: British, French and German Firms Proposing Existing Designs
Feb 19 2011 By David Defence Watch Defence Minister Hamidi has announced that Kuala Lumpur has allocated $196 million to build six Second Generation Patrol Vessels (SGPV), with construction to begin next year at Boustead Naval Shipyard, according to a...
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21 février 2011 1 21 /02 /février /2011 07:00

RFP on Leopard 2 Conversion to Armoured Recovery Vehicles Issued To Industry
But DND Still Not Allowed to Talk About the Project Wed, Feb 16 2011 By David Defence Watch The Defence Department is still not allowed to answer questions about its purchase of Swiss Leopard 2s. Sources say the approved media lines are still stuck in...
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21 février 2011 1 21 /02 /février /2011 07:00

Australia to upgrade military communications
February 17, 2011 SHEPARD GROUP The Australian military is furthering its communications capabilities with the first pass approval of three enhancement projects worth a combined A$500 million to A$1 billion. Announced by the Australian Government on 15...
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21 février 2011 1 21 /02 /février /2011 07:00

IDEX 2011: UK to test UGV for compound operations in Afghanistan
Source www.recon-scout.com February 20, 2011 SHEPARD GROUP The UK's Ministry of Defence (MoD) has procured a number of ReconRobotics' Scout XT UGVs ahead of an evaluation programme in Afghanistan. Speaking to Unmanned Vehicles at the IDEX in Abu Dhabi,...
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21 février 2011 1 21 /02 /février /2011 07:00

French Navy to use new Dauphins in New Caledonia
February 18, 2011 SHEPARD GROUP Eurocopter has revealed images of the first of two AS365N3+ Dauphins it will deliver to the French Navy. The pictures released on the company's website show the aircraft undergoing test flying around the Marseille area...
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21 février 2011 1 21 /02 /février /2011 07:00

AeroVironment develops 1st fully operational Hummingbird-like UAV
Source Gizmag February 18, 2011 SHEPARD GROUP AeroVironment, Inc. (AV) today announced it has accomplished a technical milestone never before achieved -- controlled precision hovering and fast-forward flight of a two-wing, flapping wing aircraft that...
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21 février 2011 1 21 /02 /février /2011 07:00

New Blackhawk delivered to 160th SOAR
Source www.defenseindustrydaily.com February 18, 2011 SHEPARD GROUP The first shipment of the newest line of special operations helicopters were recently delivered to the Night Stalkers. Two of the long-awaited MH-60M Blackhawks were flown in to Fort...
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21 février 2011 1 21 /02 /février /2011 07:00

Automated Life Jacket Detection enhances Search and Rescue Operations
Automated Life Jacket Detection enhances Search and Rescue Operations Source / copyright : Sentient Vision Systems ASDNews: Feb 20, 2011 Abu Dhabi, UAE, 20 February 2011, - ASDWire.com - Sentient has enhanced its automated target detection solution Kestrel...
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21 février 2011 1 21 /02 /février /2011 07:00

IDEX: NATO, Thales Extend Comms System Agreement
20 Feb 2011 By PIERRE TRAN DefenseNews ABU DHABI - NATO has extended with Thales for two years a contract to act as operator of the secure communications system used by coalition forces in Afghanistan, the French systems company said in a Feb. 20 statement...
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21 février 2011 1 21 /02 /février /2011 07:00

IBD Achieves Break-Through in Material Development for Ballistic Protection
Liner systems, an integral part of IBD‘s protection concepts, have been amended by hybrid-liners. (Illustration: IBD) 17:18 GMT, February 17, 2011 DEFPRO.COM IBD achieved important improvements with the development of various materials needed for the...
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21 février 2011 1 21 /02 /février /2011 07:00

Krauss-Maffei Wegmann previews impressive hardware display at IDEX 2011
17:24 GMT, February 17, 2011 Munich/Abu Dhabi DEFPRO.COM At IDEX 2011 Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) will exhibit its state-of-the-art competence in combat systems and highly protected vehicles. Experience the KMW exhibition site and numerous stands which...
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21 février 2011 1 21 /02 /février /2011 07:00

Rosoboronexport to present a unique combat vehicle at IDEX 2011
18:03 GMT, February 17, 2011DEFPRO.COM At the 10th anniversary IDEX 2011, to be held in Abu Dhabi (UAE) from 20 to 24 February, Rosoboronexport is presenting the BMPT, a unique tank support combat vehicle. To this end, the ample capabilities of an interactive...
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21 février 2011 1 21 /02 /février /2011 07:00

GLOBAL ARMOUR announces sale of their Generation 6 Version EOD suit and participation at IDEX 2011
19:45 GMT, February 20, 2011 DEFPRO.COM Global Armour, a leading provider of personal protection products to worldwide Military and Police Forces has announced the sale of 30 Complete Sets of Generation 6 EOD suits to an unnamed European customer. The...
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