Defense Business

By Meidata Nigeria is increasingly prominent in the international media in the context of security issues, especially in light of news regarding the abduction...

Security for the 2024 Olympics could cost $1 billion and more, if the games take place in Los Angeles, according to some estimates. In an...

The US Defense Department is doubling down on its effort to build cybersecurity into the acquisition cycle as a means of better protecting defense...

According to a new market research report, "Non-Lethal Weapons Market (2013 – 2018)", the total non lethal Weapons market is expected to reach $1,146.2...

Connecting with suppliers isn’t an easy thing for a company receiving different services. It is a bureaucratic process which demands many forms, contracts being...

Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGV) represent a tiny portion of vehicle inventories globally, but replacing and complementing manned vehicles with unmanned systems is a powerful...

Efforts to fix the problematic sense and avoid system on the Triton UAS continue. The U.S. Navy continues to assess its options to replace...

U.S. Army researchers are preparing to asking industry to design a lightweight, low cost, man-portable, battery-operated system to detect, collect, and identify biological pathogens...

  Unmanned air systems (UAS) 2014 - The Lockheed Martin Kestrel autopilot has received its commodity jurisdiction, allowing for quick, affordable deployments for international markets....

Slow economic recovery following the 2008 war with Russia, political instability, and shifting government spending priorities designed to support economic development and stability have...

The U.S. Transportation Security Administration has ordered advanced software and hardware for uncovering liquid explosives and other threats. The systems, which can be retrofitted into...

China will establish a special industrial base for the development and production of unmanned aerial vehicles in Beijing’s southern Daxing District, reports Chinese-language media...

The dirty war between the Israeli UAV manufacturers, especially IAI and Elbit Systems, keeps damaging Israel. The latest incident concerns a Polish Defense Ministry contract...

Despite a growing global arms market, Russian sales have reached a ceiling. In the near future, Russian defense product sellers will focus on finding...

New organizational steps will make defense procurement procedures in India more efficient. The Indian ministry of defense committee set up in order to study...

Brazil has ordered the Saab RBS 70 very short-range air defense system and plans to deploy it in time for the World Cup soccer...

News items mentioned in this episode: IAI's new Airbus Military C-295 aircraft Rafael's new DLV-53 data link for drones Elbit's Sea King flight simulator IAI develops unmanned version...

iHLS is proud to launch its new TV channel. In today's first show we highlight some of our main stories from recent days, with comments...

World military expenditure rose by 1 percent in 2015, according to new figures from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). The increase reflects continuing...

The reality in the very competitive UAS market dictates changes. Israeli manufacturers to offer potential clients "Turn Key" projects that include a lot more than...

Implant Sciences Corporation announced that the QS-B220 explosives and drugs trace detector has been issued a SAFETY Act Designation from the Department of Homeland...

AEL Sistemas, a subsidiary of Elbit Systems, unveiled Brazil's first microsatellite for military applications in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul. According to AEL, the...