Air & Missile Defense
Lockheed Martin Upgrades Advanced Targeting Pods
Sniper advanced targeting pods (ATPs) for the US Air Force (USAF) will be upgraded by Lockheed Martin within the framework of a $961m contract....
Infra-Red Tech Enhances Anti-Missile Defense
NATO has been enhancing its capabilities in the anti-missile sphere. Elbit Systems was awarded a follow-on $46 million contract to supply additional J-Music DIRCM...
USAF Microwave Weapon to Destroy North Korean Missiles
North Korea has made several nuclear and ICBMs tests recently. Also, the country’s leader Kim Jung-Un voiced threats towards his Southern neighbor and Western...
South Korea to Build Dronebots Unit to Defend Northern Border
In the wake of North Korea’s detonation of a sixth nuclear test and the launch of two new intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) this year,...
Raytheon to Supply Poland with Advanced Patriot Systems
Poland will purchase Raytheon’s Patriot Air and Missile Defence (AMD) systems. The sale will include four AN/MPQ-65 radar sets, four engagement control stations, 16...
Egozi: Turkey and NATO – a “De Facto” Divorce
By ARIE EGOZI
If someone needed another sign that NATO was not effective, an obsolete organization that has not adapted to the changing world, Turkey...
UK Purchases Iron Dome Command and Control System
The United Kingdom will purchase Israeli missile defense shield based on Iron Dome to protect Falklands for £78 million. The Sky Sabre system, which...
Poland Wishes to Purchase Patriot Missiles
In recent years, NATO member Poland has sped up efforts to overhaul its military in response to Moscow’s renewed military and political assertiveness in...
US Air Defense Reaches Important Milestone
Boeing and the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) team recently bolstered America’s defense against long-range ballistic missiles, ahead of schedule, with the installation of the...
Raytheon’s Version of Iron Dome – Effective Support South Korea
As we previously published, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) did not think that systems such as Iron Dome would be suitable for...
South Korea – Iron Dome Not Suited to Our Needs
South Korea is pushing to develop an indigenous counter-rocket system to fend off persistent threats from North Korea's forward-deployed long-range artillery.
Seoul's Joint Chiefs...
Laser Missile Defense Carried by UAV To Be Demonstrated
The US has been looking for a laser missile defense weapon carried by un unmanned aerial vehicle. A $9.4 million contract for the Low...
First Exposure of Iron Dome in The US as Raytheon’s Version
For the first time, the air defense system Iron Dome arrives in the US and is exposed to the American market as the US...
Israeli Defense Technologies Attract Attention at AUSA 2017
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems displayed for the first time a triple add-on package mounted on the Oshkosh Defense JLTV (Joint Light Tactical Vehicle) light...
US Navy Pleased With Current Missile Supplier
Orbital ATK has secured a contract worth roughly $350m with the US Navy for the production and supply of additional AGM-88E advanced anti-radiation guided...
Shifting Alliances – NATO Member Purchases Russian Defense Systems
Turkey, a NATO member, is now purchasing defense systems from Russia. Moscow received an advance payment from Turkey for S-400 surface-to-air missile systems, Russian...
Powerful Radar Would Detect Stealth Aircraft
Scientists in China are developing a powerful radar to detect stealth aircraft, a technology that could be a military “game changer” if mounted on...
New System to Improve Frigate Protection
The first firing of the Sea Ceptor system has been successfully conducted. The system provides improved frigate protection for the UK Royal Navy against...
Egozi: The U.S Begins Evaluating Israeli Defense Technologies
By Arie Egozi
The combat-proven Iron Dome rocket interceptor will soon be tested in the U.S.
The U.S army has recognized an urgent need for...
New Radar with Innovative Structure for US Navy
With the ever growing threats and tasks at hand, the US Navy is constantly innovating and finding new methods to cope with adversaries. Raytheon’s...
Egozi: Israeli-Made Radars Play Major Role in South Korea’s Defense
By Arie Egozi
The two Israeli-made "Green Pine" radar systems play a major role in the protection of South Korea from the missile threat posed...
India is Advancing its Radar Technology Capabilities
A new first-of-its-kind radar test facility has been set up in India. BEL (Bharat Electronics Limited) has set up a Near Field Antenna Test...
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