Defense Business

The budgetary limitations imposed by recent economic turmoil has seen Romanian defense expenditure contract from US$3 billion in 2008 to US$1.7 billion in 2013....

Laser beam weapons have ignited the imagination of millions that watched movies in which these weapons were used. For many years scientists, mainly in...

U.S. Navy officials have asked Hydroid Inc. to repair and upgrade the Navy's fleet of MK 18 Kingfish unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs), as well...

The Israeli-built Spike anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) is back on the Indian Army’s acquisition agenda. The potential purchase of the missile arose during a...

The expected changes in the American defense export structure will put the Israeli defense industries in a very difficult situation "these industries did not...

Over 800 visitors are taking part in Israel's Offshore and Perimeter Security Conference. The State of Israel and its navy are already protecting the country's...

The New York Times reports that Uganda has agreed to stop all cooperation with North Korea following a summit meeting between President Yoweri Museveni...

The Counter-Terror industry is no small fish nowadays. At $300bn, the industry is now a mammoth with a lot of wares to sell. The...

Prioria Robotics, Inc., developers of tactical Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (SUAS), has been awarded several contracts totaling $4.5 million by the U.S. Army Rapid...

By Vickie Zisman The Israeli defence industries constantly need to recruit new employees in order to fulfill the new requirements. The global recession in the defence...

The global homeland security and public safety market will grow from $305 billion in 2011 to $546 billion in 2022, says a new report...

Unmanned systems 2014 - Elbit systems will supply the new generation of UAS to the Swiss armed forces that have so far operated UAS...

Lockheed Martin will continue to support a tethered aerostat-based system that provides real-time, around-the-clock reconnaissance and surveillance for warfighters in Afghanistan. The U.S. Army...

CyPhy Works, developer of advanced Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), has announced the latest round of financing, this time $7 million, led by Lux Capital...

In a multibillion-dollar deal, Turkey agreed to buy a Chinese-made long-range air- and missile-defense system — a move that could prevent the system from...

Unmanned Systems 2014 - Schiebel´s has recently performed a series of trials for the Brazilian Navy from the Brazilian Amazonas Class Ship APA. Schiebel’s unmanned...

The unprecdented achievements of the Iron Dome system have become known and made it highly desired worldwide. The problem to those countries that would...

Autonomous Surface Vehicles (ASV) Ltd has successfully completed phase one of a two phase C-Target 9 program with South Korea. The highly maneuverable, ultra...

The enemy of my enemy is my friend. This very simple illustrative sentence is behind some of the recent arms deals made by Israeli...

U.S. Air Force unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) experts are looking for defense contractors able to design an airborne sense-and-avoid system that could be installed...

The Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) "Work horse" the Heron unmanned air systems (UAS) will continue to serve the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). The...

The U.S. Coast Guard is gathering information from suppliers of “Non-Lethal Impact Munitions,” which the Coast Guard might furnish to its maritime boarding teams...