I/ITSEC 2015: MASA Group's SWORD Enables French Army to Engage in Better,...
After 12 years of successful collaboration, the French Army has expanded its use of MASA's flagship simulation software, SWORD and acquired a global license for it in 2015.MASA Group's long-term...
View ArticleI/ITSEC 2015: VT MÄK Showcases Latest Trends
At I/ITSEC 2015, in booth 827, VT MÄK showcases the latest trends in modeling and simulation andhow to incorporate state-of-the-art technology into their customers training and experimentation...
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I/ITSEC 2015: Next-Generation System for Secure, Live Virtual...
During the first week in September, Rockwell Collins completed Contractor Test and Evaluation flights at Eglin AFB, FL, for the Common Range Integrated Instrumentation System (CRIIS). Throughout the...
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I/ITSEC 2015: Rheinmetall Cargo Hold Trainer - Enhanced’ (CHT-E) for A400M
At an official ceremony on 2 September 2015, the ‘Cargo Hold Trainer - Enhanced’ (CHT-E) simulator for the A400M transport aircraft was transferred to the German Armed Forces’ (Bundeswehr) 62nd Air...
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Raytheon Shares Insights on the Emerging US Multi-Object Kill Vehicle Programme
This August, the US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) awarded contracts to fund research and development for the Multi-Object Kill Vehicle (MOKV).Raytheon, Lockheed Martin, and Boeing were awarded...
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MetaVR Provides Visuals for SOTACC JTAC Training Simulator Upgrade
Today, MetaVR announced that it has sold 24 Virtual Reality Scene Generator (VRSG) licenses for the installation of Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) training simulators at the Special Operations...
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Germany Launches New Anti-Terror Unit: BFE+
In January 2015, Germany's Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere commissioned a study on the preparedness of German security forces for a "Charlie Hebdo situation" in Germany. The report said that...
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Germany Buys Another 131 BOXERs – Ups Total Order Volume to €476 Million
The German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr) has contracted Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) and Rheinmetall to supply an additional 131 BOXER armoured fighting vehicles, worth €476 million.In the section/squad APC...
View ArticleJapan's Record Defence Spending Boost
Japan's cabinet has approved a record ¥5.1 trillion (U$42.1 billion) military budget for the next financial year, its fourth annual increase. The spending boost is part of a ¥96.72 trillion overall...
View ArticleEgypt Orders Kamov Ka-52K Navalised Attack Helos
Russia has struck a deal with Egypt to deliver 46 Kamov Ka-52K navalised attack helicopters, designed for French-made MISTRAL helicopter carriers that were to join the Russian Navy last year, before...
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HERCULES Production Line Stays Open
Lockheed Martin will provide 32 C-130J HERCULES aircraft in the following configurations in a U$1,060,940,036 C-130J multi-year production contract: 13 C-130J-30, five HC-130J, 11 MC-130J, two KC-130J...
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KF-X Contract Signed - Doubts Linger
On 28 December, the Korean Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) signed a contract with Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) to develop the nation's first indigenous fighter jet with...
View ArticleFrom an Islamic Military Alliance via a Strategic Cooperation Council to...
Saudi Arabia and Turkey plan to create a Strategic Cooperation Council to strengthen military-, economic-, and investment cooperation. The issue was discussed during a two-day visit by Turkish...
View ArticleIs Cultural Coexistence in Germany Still Possible?
In the wake of horrifying tales of sexual assault in Cologne, Germany on New Year’s Eve, German officials have made two stunning decisions. The first, from Cologne, Germany, was Mayor Henriette Reker...
View ArticleDIMDEX 2016 Partners with Mönch Publishing Group for Show Daily
Mönch Publishing Group is the official producer of the Show Daily for the fifth Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX 2016) in both Arabic and English.DIMDEX is one of...
View ArticleSHOT Show 2016: Paradigm SRP’s GATOR Shotgun Spreader
Paradigm SRP’s GATOR is a modern version of the Duckbill shotgun spreader that was used in Vietnam by the US Navy SEALs. The original Duckbill spreader proved to be extremely effective and deadly in...
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SHOT Show 2016: Premier of MAGNUM Boots
MAGNUM (booth 11164) is launching two new uniform styles for 2016 featuring two great new partnerships, innovative technologies and sleek designs. As the original innovators of lightweight uniform and...
View ArticleSHOT Show 2016: Internationally Renowned Hensoldt Line
Airbus DS Optronics proudly presents its internationally renowned Hensoldt line at this year's SHOT Show.The Hensoldt Line is well known for its high-quality and high reliability and as leading optical...
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SHOT Show 2016: 5.11 Tactical Reveals New Spring Product
At the start of SHOT Show 2016, 5.11 Tactical, a global innovator in tactical apparel and gear, announced new products for those who require rugged, purpose-built gear. Available now on the website and...
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SHOT Show 2016: CZ SCORPION EVO 3 A1 Purchased by International Armed and...
The global war on terrorism has put pistol cartridge automatic firearms back to the forefront of interest of the armed and security forces, for reasons of ammunition, which functions sufficiently...
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