Defense Business

Unmanned vehicles 2014 - Market analysis firm Frost & Sullivan forecasts a five-year rise in U.S. military spending on unmanned aerial vehicles but recommends...

The victory of India’s opposition Bharatiya Janata in the general elections may start a new era for Israeli defense and homeland security industries. All the observers...

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...

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...

The Chilean Army has chosen the ACE Galil assault rifle in 5.56 mm made by IWI - Israel Weapon Industries, as its new standard...

The global market for military global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) will grow 1.1 percent annually through 2022, and rise from $1.98 billion in 2013...

By Arie Egozi, iHLS corespondent in Asia The Israeli defense industries are in the process of storming several Asian markets, although they're encountering intense competition...

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...

Israeli companies are looking for ways to enjoy the huge budgets the UAE is going to invest in homeland security The UAE will double its...

The Indian air force is evaluating the purchase of additional Israeli Harop loitering munitions, as deliveries continue under a previous order placed in 2012. The...

New Defense Ministry reforms assist Israeli companies in exporting their security products around the world Israel's defense exports are one of the local market's most...

Four contenders, including two from Israel, have expressed interest in the Uruguayan Navy's coastal radar tender: Italian Vitrociset and Elman are offering Danish Terma...

Israeli Aeronautics has signed a contract to supply two Dominator XP unmanned air systems to SADENA (Air-Forces) of Mexico. iHLS - Israel Homeland Security Based on...

Turkey’s leading armored vehicles manufacturer, Otokar, has said that it has won a $24.6 million contract from the United Nations. In a news release March...

U.S. military leaders plan to spend $2.45 billion next year on unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) procurement and research, with the RQ-4 Global Hawk, MQ-9...

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...

Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu has announced a program to spend about 320 billion rubles (US $9 billion) by 2020 on military UAVs. iHLS -...

Elbit Systems is expanding the potential market for its unmanned air systems (UAS) by adding different sensors. The Israeli company is enhancing that way...

Rafael is one of the more advanced Israeli defense companies with a range of systems that are being used by armed forces around the...

One of the major trends contributing to the growth of the Homeland Security market in the US is the introduction of defense-specific security solutions....

The U.S Army wants a contractor to conduct detailed social media data mining to “identify violent extremist influences” around the world that could affect...

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is again investing in an effort to develop an unmanned version of a manned helicopter. Almost two years after a joint...