NATO’s Unmanned Show of Force
New maritime unmanned systems technologies can be a game-changer in countering multiple threats in the maritime domain. A NATO release says “using Maritime Unmanned...
Unprecedented Collaboration in Military Internet
Efforts to establish a collaborative military network for NATO states has achieved a new stage. Government officials from Germany and the Netherlands have signed...
Defense Giants to Cooperate in Building Combat Vehicles
A new military vehicle joint venture has been announced recently. Defense industries Rheinmetall and BAE Systems have launched a new, independent UK-based joint venture...
Electronic Warfare Competition is Hitting Up
A new method of jamming enemy aircraft was developed and tested by Russia. The technology uses three different types of ground-based electronic counter-measures systems.
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Europe Prepares to Thwart New Threat
Russia’s drone technology is advancing, and its latest model, the Kalashnikov KUB “suicide drone”, is designed to be launched covertly and explode when within...
International Cooperation in World’s Largest Cyber Exercise
Coping with current cyber threats often requires a coordinated approach and international cooperation. Cyber drills are seen as a valuable tool for NATO cyber...
Belgium to Enhance its UAV Fleet
Belgium will purchase from the US advanced drones, a deal that could be worth about $600 million. Belgium will use the drones for domestic...
New Technological Front at Nordic Region
Norway has been challenged by what it calls continued “electronic harassment” of critical communications systems and networks by the Russian government. To better protect...
US UAVs Consolidate Presence at Baltic Region
A US unmanned aerial vehicle detachment in Poland becomes fully operational. The USAF MQ-9 based in Poland will begin flying over the Baltics to...
Russia’s New Sniper Rifle to Have NATO Calibers
Russia is developing a new sniper rifle within the framework of the Ugolyok project. The new bi-caliber sniper rifle and its ammunition load will...
Advanced Software Upgrades Geospatial Capabilities
Beijing has recently purchased a high-performance software from the Belgium-based defense contractor Luciad. The company, which has recently become a part of Hexagon Geospatial...
Development of UUVs is Accelerated
NATO members are accelerating efforts to cooperate on the development and fielding of unmanned maritime systems, according to an agreement signed by the defense...
Poland Purchases Patriot Missiles
The US Army has awarded Raytheon a new Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contract, worth more than $1.5bn, to manufacture Patriot missile units for Poland....
Emergency Response Exercise to Demonstrate International Cooperation During Earthquake
Amid concerns in the West about Serbia's close military and other ties with Russia, Serbia is to host a NATO emergency response exercise. The...
New Patriot Missiles to Enhance Sweden’s Air Defense
Looking to boost its defenses amid growing tensions with Russia, Sweden will buy from Raytheon the Patriot air defense missile systems. The deal will...
Successful Flight Test for Raytheon’s Surface-to-Air Missile
The first successful guided flight test of Raytheon's ESSM Block 2 intermediate-range, surface-to-air missile has been completed by the U.S. Navy. The Block 2...
Israeli Company Achieved Friend or Foe Identification from 18 Km Distance
New systems that distinguish between enemy and friendly forces were exposed by an Israeli company. Thermal Beacon Ltd. developed high-end, innovative thermal IFF (Identification...
Growing Interest in Russian Missile Systems
India, Turkey and Saudi Arabia are likely to go ahead with S-400 missile defense systems purchase from Moscow, despite the Countering America's Adversaries through...
Laser Designator Now Available Also for Small UAVs
A new optical and laser designation payload system for small to midsize UAV applications was released recently. UTC Aerospace Systems which launched its new...
Innovation in Special Forces Tactical Communications
Special Forces are trained for specific purposes and often require special equipment, including in the tactical communications field. A new control unit developed for...
Will Stealth Fighters be Supplied to Turkish Armed Forces?
The Turkish Armed Forces, which are a part of the U.S. Department of Defense’s JSF program, along with a number of prominent NATO allies...
Puma UAV will Enhance German Navy Capabilities
Small UAVs have helped transform the way U.S. and allied forces plan, train, equip and operate. Now, the Puma UAV is fielded to the...
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