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17 avril 2013 3 17 /04 /avril /2013 16:38

Gen. Amos - Marines Can't Fight Major War If Sequestered; Navy Short Carriers Too

Pacific Sentinel: News Story: Gen. Amos - Marines Can't Fight Major War If Sequestered; Navy Short Carriers Too

Pacific Sentinel: News Story: Gen. Amos - Marines Can't Fight Major War If Sequestered; Navy Short Carriers Too

By Sydney J. Freedberg Jr. CAPITOL HILL: The commandant of the Marines told Congress today that his service could not handle even one major war if Congress doesn't undo the $500 billion, 10-year cut to defense spending known as sequestration.

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17 avril 2013 3 17 /04 /avril /2013 16:38

China has 1.48 mln troops minus missile forces - white paper

Pacific Sentinel: News Story: China has 1.48 mln troops minus missile forces - white paper

Pacific Sentinel: News Story: China has 1.48 mln troops minus missile forces - white paper

BEIJING (PTI): Disclosing its strength for the first time, China's People's Liberation Army (PLA), the world's largest active military, on Tuesday said its troops totalled 1.483 million, excluding its missiles division.

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17 avril 2013 3 17 /04 /avril /2013 16:35

La nouvelle frégate marocaine parée pour ses essais en mer

La nouvelle frégate marocaine parée pour ses essais en mer | Mer et Marine

La nouvelle frégate marocaine parée pour ses essais en mer | Mer et Marine

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17 avril 2013 3 17 /04 /avril /2013 16:31

Patrouille d'une flotte de la Marine chinoise au large des îles Diaoyu

Patrouille d'une flotte de la Marine chinoise au large des îles Diaoyu

Cette patrouille de mercredi fait suite à celles menées précédemment par la Flotte Beihai et la Flotte Donghai de la Marine de l'APL dans les eaux des îles Diaoyu.

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17 avril 2013 3 17 /04 /avril /2013 16:30

Defence ministry to resolve IAF-HAL fight over trainer aircraft for rookie pilots

Defence ministry to resolve IAF-HAL fight over trainer aircraft for rookie pilots - The Times of India

Defence ministry to resolve IAF-HAL fight over trainer aircraft for rookie pilots - The Times of India

IAF hopes to begin its first course on the Pilatus trainers in July, by when it would have received 14 of them. NEW DELHI: Upset with the huge delay in development of an indigenous basic trainer aircraft (BTA), the IAF has now formally asked the defence ministry to approve its acquisition case for 37 more Swiss Pilatus PC-7 to add to the 75 such planes already ordered for Rs 2,896 crore last year.

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17 avril 2013 3 17 /04 /avril /2013 16:29

US Navy's E-6B Mercury aircraft receives IPBE upgrade

US Navy's E-6B Mercury aircraft receives IPBE upgrade - Naval Technology

US Navy's E-6B Mercury aircraft receives IPBE upgrade - Naval Technology

17 April 2013 The US Navy's Boeing-built E-6B Mercury aircraft has successfully completed an internet protocol bandwidth expansion (IPBE) upgrade, as part of its service life extension programme (SLEP) overhaul. The IPBE upgrade will enable the E-6B Mercury aircraft to enhance its capability to support missions during any crisis, while replacing more than 5,000lb of backup equipment from the aircraft.

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17 avril 2013 3 17 /04 /avril /2013 16:28

USS Hartford submarine to undergo maintenance and modernisation

USS Hartford submarine to undergo maintenance and modernisation - Naval Technology

USS Hartford submarine to undergo maintenance and modernisation - Naval Technology

17 April 2013 General Dynamics (GD) Electric Boat has been awarded a modification contract by the US Navy to plan and conduct maintenance and modernisation related activities in support of the Los Angeles-class submarine, USS Hartford (SSN-768). Under the $9.5m firm-fixed-priced modification contract, Electric Boat will perform dry-docking selected restricted availabilities (DSRA) in order to maintain full unrestricted operation of the submarine.

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17 avril 2013 3 17 /04 /avril /2013 16:24

India Stands Committed to Enhance Defence Co-operation with Maldivies - Antony

Pacific Sentinel: India: India Stands Committed to Enhance Defence Co-operation with Maldivies - Antony

Pacific Sentinel: India: India Stands Committed to Enhance Defence Co-operation with Maldivies - Antony

The Minister of Defence and National Security of the Republic of Maldives, Mr. Mohamed Nazim had a one hour long meeting with the Defence Minister Shri AK Antony at South Block on Monday, 15 April, 2013, followed by a meeting with the Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee and CAS and the Vice Chiefs of Army and Navy and DG, Coast Guard.

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17 avril 2013 3 17 /04 /avril /2013 16:22

India: Government Committed to Modernisation of IAF - Antony

Pacific Sentinel: India: Government Committed to Modernisation of IAF - Antony

Pacific Sentinel: India: Government Committed to Modernisation of IAF - Antony

The Defence Minister Shri AK Antony today said the Government remains committed to the modernisation of Indian Air Force. Inaugurating the Air Force Commanders' Conference here, Shri Antony said the Long Term Infrastructure Prospective Plan (LTIPP) clearly lays down the roadmap for the accretion plan of the IAF.

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17 avril 2013 3 17 /04 /avril /2013 14:54

Five of nine SAAF Hercules serviceable

Five of nine SAAF Hercules serviceable | DefenceWeb

Five of nine SAAF Hercules serviceable | DefenceWeb

The South African Air Force is operating five of its nine Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules transport aircraft, as the others are either being serviced or are awaiting inspections. In an interview with..

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17 avril 2013 3 17 /04 /avril /2013 14:50

Denel developing new missile family

Denel developing new missile family | DefenceWeb

Denel developing new missile family | DefenceWeb

Denel Dynamics is developing new surface-to-air and air-to-air missiles as part of a technology demonstrator programme that is leveraging off its experience with the A-Darter, R-Darter and Umkhonto..

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17 avril 2013 3 17 /04 /avril /2013 14:44

The ATLAS Network prepares for the biggest anti-terrorism exercise at EU level

EUROPA - PRESS RELEASES - Press Release - The ATLAS Network prepares for the biggest anti-terrorism exercise at EU level

EUROPA - PRESS RELEASES - Press Release - The ATLAS Network prepares for the biggest anti-terrorism exercise at EU level

European Commission - Press Release - European Commission Press release Brussels, 17 April 2013 On April 17 and 18, 2013, the EU Member States anti-terrorist police forces are uniting as part of the European sponsored ATLAS Network, which carries out the most complex preparation and crises response simulation so far at European level.

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17 avril 2013 3 17 /04 /avril /2013 13:47

Clap de fin pour le Skylander de Geci

Clap de fin pour le Skylander de Geci

Le projet d'avion tout terrain SkyLander est enterré. Plus de six mois après sa mise en redressement judiciaire, le tribunal de Briey (Meurthe et Moselle) vient de prononcer la liquidation judiciaire de Sky Aircraft, filiale du groupe Geci International qui employait encore 113 salariés, avec cessation immédiate de l'activité.

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17 avril 2013 3 17 /04 /avril /2013 13:09

Quelle est la portée des missiles nord-coréens ?

Quelle est la portée des missiles nord-coréens ? | info-aviation.com

Quelle est la portée des missiles nord-coréens ? | info-aviation.com

L'agence de presse Ria Novosti a publié une infographie sur la portée des missiles nord-coréens. Certains pourraient atteindre les États-Unis et l'Europe (source: Ria Novosti). Les médias jouent-ils à nous faire peur ? Dans la guerre froide que se livrent Pyongyang et Washington, il est légitime de s'interroger sur la portée des missiles du régime nord-coréen.

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17 avril 2013 3 17 /04 /avril /2013 13:01

Europe Reaches Agreement on Egnos and Galileo Funding, Governance

Council and European Parliament Reach Agreement On Financing and Governance of the European Satellite Navigation Systems

Council and European Parliament Reach Agreement On Financing and Governance of the European Satellite Navigation Systems

Council and European Parliament Reach Agreement On Financing and Governance of the European Satellite Navigation Systems (Source: European Commission; issued April 17, 2013) BRUSSELS --- The member states' Permanent Representatives today endorsed the compromise reached between the Council and the European Parliament in their negotiations on a new financial and governance framework for the European satellite navigation systems (EGNOS and Galileo) for the period covered by the multi-annual financial framework for 2014-2020.

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17 avril 2013 3 17 /04 /avril /2013 13:00

Construction of Russia's fourth Project 11356 ship to begin on 18 April

Construction of Russia's fourth Project 11356 ship to begin on 18 April - Naval Technology

17 April 2013 Construction on the Russian Navy's fourth Krivak IV-class (Project 11356) frigate, Admiral Butakov, is set to start on 18 April with a keel laying ceremony, JSC Yantar shipyard has announced. The Russian Defence Ministry signed a contract with Yantar shipyard to develop and deliver a total of six Project 11356 frigates for the navy between 2014 and 2016.

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17 avril 2013 3 17 /04 /avril /2013 12:58

Taiwanese military conducting annual Han Kuang military exercises

Taiwanese military conducting annual Han Kuang military exercises - Army Technology

Taiwanese military conducting annual Han Kuang military exercises - Army Technology

17 April 2013 The Taiwanese armed forces are conducting the annual Han Kuang series of military exercises, in an effort to validate their joint combat readiness in the wake of increasing tensions with China.

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17 avril 2013 3 17 /04 /avril /2013 12:43

L'Iran pourrait enrichir de l'uranium à 50% (médias)

L'Iran pourrait enrichir de l'uranium à 50% (médias)

L'Iran pourrait enrichir de l'uranium à 50% (médias)

En cas de besoin, l'Iran produira de l'uranium enrichi à 50%, a rapporté mardi l'agence Fars, citant le directeur de l'Agence iranienne de l'énergie atomique, Fereydoun Abbassi-Davani. "A l'heure actuelle, nous envisageons d'enrichir de l'uranium à plus de 20%. Mais si le besoin se fait sentir, (...)

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17 avril 2013 3 17 /04 /avril /2013 12:42

USA: (US Navy) Eagles promote Australian military alliances in Exercise Black Dagger

Pacific Sentinel: USA: (US Navy) Eagles promote Australian military alliances in Exercise Black Dagger

By: Lt.j.g. Nathan Bruschi, USN TOWNSVILLE, Australia-Over 100 officers and sailors from Strike Fighter Squadron 115 (VFA-115) returned to Naval Air Facility Atsugi, Japan in April after completing a successful three-week detachment to Townsville, Australia. The Atsugi Japan based F/A-18E Super Hornet squadron flew more than 3,000 nautical miles and where hosted by The No.

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17 avril 2013 3 17 /04 /avril /2013 12:39

Marines & Forces navales d'avril est en kiosque.

Marines & Forces navales d'avril est en kiosque.

Marines & Forces navales d'avril est en kiosque.

Le numéro d'avril de la revue Marines & Forces navales est en kiosque. À la une du n°144 de notre confrère bimestriel:- le chasseur embarqué F-35 Lightning finira-t-il par entrer en service ?

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17 avril 2013 3 17 /04 /avril /2013 12:33

Weapons: Laser Weapons That Seem To Work

Weapons: Laser Weapons That Seem To Work

Weapons: Laser Weapons That Seem To Work

April 17, 2013: The US Navy believes it has found a laser technology that is capable of being useful in combat This is not a sudden development but has been going on for most of the last decade Three years ago the navy successfully tested th

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17 avril 2013 3 17 /04 /avril /2013 12:27

AUS: (Simulation) Research driving a new fleet of Army vehicles

Pacific Sentinel: AUS: (Simulation) Research driving a new fleet of Army vehicles

Pacific Sentinel: AUS: (Simulation) Research driving a new fleet of Army vehicles

Minister for Defence Science and Personnel, Warren Snowdon, today joined the Member for Wakefield, Nick Champion to launch a new high-tech military vehicle simulator designed to replicate field conditions across different terrain. The Land Motion Platform has been developed by the Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO) to study the simulated movement of military vehicles.

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17 avril 2013 3 17 /04 /avril /2013 12:26

Warplanes: F-35 Costs Driving Away Buyers

Warplanes: F-35 Costs Driving Away Buyers

Warplanes: F-35 Costs Driving Away Buyers

April 17, 2013: The increasing costs of the new U.S. F-35 fighter are scaring off foreign buyers. The latest country to express doubts about the cost and effectiveness of the F-35 versus their current jet fighters (often F-16s) is the Netherlands.

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17 avril 2013 3 17 /04 /avril /2013 12:25

Buyan-M class corvette The Giant Killer

Surface Forces: Buyan The Giant Killer

Surface Forces: Buyan The Giant Killer

April 17, 2013: In March Russia put into the service the first of their Buyan-M class corvettes. This is one of several new Russian designs intended for coastal patrol. At the high end there is the 2,200 ton Stereguschyy class corvettes that entered service in 2007.

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17 avril 2013 3 17 /04 /avril /2013 12:23

PZL-Swidnik to modernise Polish army W-3s

PZL-Swidnik to modernise Polish army W-3s

Poland's armament inspectorate has chosen PZL-Swidnik to modernise the nation's army aviation W-3 Sokol medical evacuation helicopters. Two currently...

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