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5 octobre 2011 3 05 /10 /octobre /2011 05:45

U.S. Upgrades and Orders More Lightweight BAE Systems Howitzers
04.10.2011 BAE Systems - army-guide.com HATTIESBURG, Mississippi –- The U.S. Department of Defense has ordered 70 BAE Systems lightweight M777 howitzers to begin equipping the U.S. Army’s Infantry Brigade Combat Teams (IBCTs). Valued at $134m (£87m),...
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5 octobre 2011 3 05 /10 /octobre /2011 05:40

U.S. Missile Cruisers to Sail in Turkish Waters
source habermonitor.com October 4th, 2011 MDAA Source: Trend Daily News Following an agreement to be reached to deploy European missile defense system (MDS) in Turkey, the U.S. missile cruisers carrying anti-aircraft missiles modified SM-2 blok3B will...
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5 octobre 2011 3 05 /10 /octobre /2011 05:35

Turkey to conduct military exercise near Syria
Oct 4, 2011 By Jonathon Burch (Reuters) – TRDEFENCE Turkey’s military will conduct an exercise in the southern province of Hatay, where more than 7,000 Syrians have taken refuge from Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s security forces. The October 5-13...
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5 octobre 2011 3 05 /10 /octobre /2011 05:30

LPD 22 Completes Successful Builder’s Sea Trials
USS San Diego (LPD-22) launching, May 7, 2010, at the Ingalls Shipyard. (Photo: Bill Gonyo) October 4, 2011 NAVSEA, Team Ships Public Affairs – defpro.com PASCAGOULA, Miss. | The future USS San Diego (LPD 22) successfully completed Builder’s Trials, Oct....
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4 octobre 2011 2 04 /10 /octobre /2011 18:30

In Libya Feat, NATO Draws Harsh Lessons
4 Oct 2011 By LAURENT THOMET, AFP DefenseNews BRUSSELS - NATO allies are savoring a bittersweet achievement in Libya: While the air campaign appears close to victory, the mission exposed major frailties in their ability to carry out a fight. While Libya's...
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4 octobre 2011 2 04 /10 /octobre /2011 18:25

Russia, Ukraine in talks on joint missile defense system
MOSCOW, October 4 (RIA Novosti) Russia and Ukraine are currently in talks on a joint missile defense system, Space Forces commander Lt. Gen. Oleg Ostapenko said on Tuesday. "We are currently in talks with the Ukrainian side on jointly resolving missile...
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4 octobre 2011 2 04 /10 /octobre /2011 18:20

BAE Systems, Northrop Grumman to Develop Anti-Jam ‘NAVWAR Sensors’ for the U.S. Air Force
Oct. 04, 2011 DEFENSE UPDATE The U.S. is embarking on a development of a future Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver to better cope with hostile electronic attacks. Last week the Air Force awarded two contracts worth $47 million each to BAE Systems...
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4 octobre 2011 2 04 /10 /octobre /2011 18:15

US Army considers Texas start-up’s design for Black Hawk, Apache replacement
Picture AVX Oct. 04, 2011 Stephen Trimble - Flight Global Washington DC - A Texas-based start-up will challenge three rotorcraft industry giants for a possible US Army contract to replace the Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk and Boeing AH-64 Apache with a single,...
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4 octobre 2011 2 04 /10 /octobre /2011 18:10

ATK, General Dynamics team to offer PERM for USMC
source defenseindustrydaily.com October 04, 2011 SHEPARD GROUP Source: ATK ATK and General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems have signed a teaming agreement to offer a full-up solution for the United States Marine Corps' requirements for the rifled,...
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4 octobre 2011 2 04 /10 /octobre /2011 18:05

Defence Capability Plan launched (Ministry of Defence of New Zealand)
(Photo: Ministry of Defence of New Zealand) October 4, 2011 defpro.com The New Zealand Minister of Defence, Wayne Mapp, launched the new Defence Capability Plan on October 3. “This plan sets out how Defence will carry out the Defence White Paper strategies...
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4 octobre 2011 2 04 /10 /octobre /2011 18:00

29 Mig-29K to join Indian Navy within two years: Navy Chief
photo by Doomych October 4, 2011 defpro.com Indian Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Nirmal Verma, recently said that more Mig-29K class air fighter air-craft and helicopters would be inducted into the Indian Navy in the next two years. Talking to media after...
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4 octobre 2011 2 04 /10 /octobre /2011 17:55

Guatemala close to concluding Super Tucano purchase
Photo Embraer Oct. 04, 2011 Flight Global The Guatemalan government has confirmed that it is finalising negotiations with Brazilian and Spanish banks to finance the planned purchase of a defence package to include six Embraer EMB-314 Super Tucanos. Local...
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4 octobre 2011 2 04 /10 /octobre /2011 17:50

Ambush Takes The Plunge
Ambush outside the DDH in Barrow 04 Oct 2011 | Ref. 196/2011 BAE Systems Barrow-in-Furness, UK: Ambush, the second hunter-killer submarine in the Astute Class, has successfully completed her first dive; an important milestone in readiness for the boat’s...
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4 octobre 2011 2 04 /10 /octobre /2011 17:45

BAE Systems Upgrading Howitzers for Chile
photo Pendergast4 04 Oct 2011 | Ref. 195/2011 BAE Systems ARLINGTON, Virginia – BAE Systems has received a $15.8 million contract to refurbish and upgrade 12 M109A5 howitzers for the Chilean Government through a foreign military sales contract. “The howitzers...
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4 octobre 2011 2 04 /10 /octobre /2011 17:40

Datacryptor added to DISA UC APL
03 October 2011 – Thales Weston, FL – Thales, leader in information systems and communications security, announces that products from its family of Datacryptor network encryptors have been approved for inclusion on the US Department of Defense (DoD) Unified...
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4 octobre 2011 2 04 /10 /octobre /2011 17:35

'Second-Hand' Boost for Indonesia's Air Defence
photo by U.S. Air National Guard Oct. 4, 2011 defense-aerospace.com (Source: The Straits Times; published Oct. 4, 2011) Indonesian Air Force officers will soon be shopping in the Arizona desert, picking out two squadrons of mothballed F-16C/D fighter...
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4 octobre 2011 2 04 /10 /octobre /2011 17:30

F–35B Needs A Plan B (excerpt)
Oct. 4, 2011 defense-aerospace.com (Source: Marine Corps Gazette; published October 1, 2011) In December 2010 the Commandant was quoted as stating “there is not a plan B” to the F–35B program. In effect our Marine Corps has “derivatives of plan A,” based...
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4 octobre 2011 2 04 /10 /octobre /2011 17:25

Conventional Arms Transfers to Developing Nations, 2003-2010
Oct. 4, 2011 defense-aerospace.com (Source: Congressional Research Service; dated Sept. 22, 2011) This report is prepared annually to provide Congress with official, unclassified, quantitative data on conventional arms transfers to developing nations...
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4 octobre 2011 2 04 /10 /octobre /2011 17:20

Norwegian MoD chooses Thales for NORMANS
photo thales.no October 04, 2011 SHEPARD GROUP Source: Thales The Norwegian Defence has decided to purchase NORMANS digitised soldier system based on the concept that has been designed and tested at the Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI)....
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4 octobre 2011 2 04 /10 /octobre /2011 17:20

Battlespace Wins $104M for Predator UAV Maintenance
photo US Air Force Oct. 4, 2011 defense-aerospace.com (Source: U.S Department of Defense; issued October 3, 2011) Battlespace Flight Services, LLC of Arlington, Va., is being awarded a $104,179,468 firm fixed price/cost plus award fee contract modification...
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4 octobre 2011 2 04 /10 /octobre /2011 17:15

La Turquie a proposé l’Azerbaïdjan de participer dans différents projets en domaine de l’industrie de défense
04 oct 2011 APA L’Ankara est intéressé à la présence d’Azerbaïdjan dans la production des chars « Altay », des hélicoptères « Atak », armes de gros calibre, navires militaires, ainsi que des systèmes d’armement Bakou. Rachad Suleymanov – APA. La Turquie...
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4 octobre 2011 2 04 /10 /octobre /2011 17:10

Poti Squadron Starts Air-Ground Training with the AH-2 Sabre
The Brazilian air force’s AH-2 Sabre attack helicopter is the Russian-manufactured Mil Mi-35, one of which is seen arriving at Cachimbo air base. (Brazilian AF photo) Oct. 3, 2011 defense-aerospace.com (Source: Brazilian air force; issued Oct. 3, 2011)...
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4 octobre 2011 2 04 /10 /octobre /2011 17:05

F-35B Performs First Landing at Sea
Marine Corps test pilot Lt. Col. Fred Schenk lands his F-35B (BF-2) on the Amphibious Deck Ship Wasp LHD-1 for the first time, October 3, 2011. Photo: via Lockheed Martin 04.10.2011 DEFENSE UPDATE October 3, 2011: Marine Corps test pilot Lt. Col. Fred...
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4 octobre 2011 2 04 /10 /octobre /2011 17:00

Bell orders assemblies for AH-1Z helo
photo by Lance Cpl. Christopher O'Quin, USMC EDGEWOOD, N.Y., Oct. 4 (UPI) CPI Aerostructures of New Jersey says Bell Helicopter contracted it to produce various assemblies for the AH-1Z Zulu attack helicopter. The purchase orders total $1.4 million, the...
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4 octobre 2011 2 04 /10 /octobre /2011 16:55

Le sous-marin Nerpa livré à l'Inde fin novembre
MOSCOU, 4 octobre - RIA Novosti La Russie remettra fin novembre à l'Inde le sous-marin nucléaire Nerpa, théâtre d'un accident meurtrier lors d'essais en 2008, a annoncé mardi à RIA Novosti une source haut placée au sein du complexe militaro-industriel....
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