NATO Celebrates Change of Command Ceremony in Brunssum
NATO Allied Joint Force Command Brunssum (JFCBS) has a new commander. On Friday, Italian General Salvatore Farina assumed command with effect 4 March 2016 in an official handover ceremony at the...
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Navy Sinks Decommissioned Frigate Testing a Modified Raytheon SM-6 MissileAs Raytheon officials announced on 7 March, 2016, the decommissioned frigate USS Reuben James (FFG-57) was sunk in January...
View ArticleItalian Eurofighter TYPHOONS join Red Flag 16-2
this year again hosts Red Flag 16-2 from . This year,A first detachment of Italian Eurofighter TYPHOONs (Eurofighter F2000-As from Grosseto, 4th fighter wing) is flying at Reg Flag exercise 16-2 (29...
View ArticleRaytheon Ready to Unveil Its AESA/GaN Radar
In an exclusive interview this March 8, US correspondent Marty Kauchak gained insights from Raytheon on its prototype Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA)/ Gallium Nitride (GaN) Radar to be...
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Quantum3D's Visual Simulation Platform Selected for Civil First Responder Helicopter TrainingQuantum3D has been selected by Reiser Simulation and Training (RST) to provide image generators and...
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US Navy Successfully Completes First Live Fire Test of SEARAM from DestroyerThe US Navy successfully launched the Raytheon SEARAM Anti-Ship Missile Defence System from an ARLEIGH BURKE-class guided...
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First Compartments of New UK Flagship Handed OverThe Aircraft Carrier Alliance (ACA) has successfully signed over the first compartments of HMS QUEEN ELIZABETH to her crew, over a year ahead of when...
View ArticleDornier 228’s Tour Continues with Success
The tour of the Dornier 228, organised by RUAG Aviation, is continuing its planned route over Latin America, where the plane is being shown to all interested governments and companies.Dornier 228 shown...
View ArticleRaytheon Offers Poland a New PATRIOT System
In early March 2016, Raytheon hosted a media briefing for a group of Polish military journalists and experts, focussing on the company’s current and potential offerings to Poland, particularly on the...
View ArticleC. G. Haenel Wins Special Forces Tenders
The Suhl-Germany based hunting and law enforcement guns manufacturer C. G. Haenel GmbH announced at Enforce Tac 2016 in Nuremberg/Germany that they successfully participated at a number of...
View ArticleSecond CH-53K Helicopter Joins Flight Test Programme
On 14 March 2016, Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, announced the second CH-53K helicopter has joined the flight test programme and achieved first flight. In addition the first aircraft into the...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia Receives Two KC-130J Super HERCULES
Lockheed Martin recently delivered two KC-130J Super HERCULES aerial refuelers to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, to be operated by Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) crews.Saudi Arabia recently received two...
View ArticleChange in British Fire Support Options and Equipment Tiers
British Army infantry platoons and sections could soon be operating without a belt-fed support weapon as the service seeks to enhance lethality and reduce the burden of the dismounted soldier, senior...
View ArticleRUAG's Dornier 228: The Centre of Attention in Colombia
The Dornier 228 was the highlight of the CABSEC (Caribbean Basin Coastal Surveillance and Maritime Security Summit) and SABSEC (South American Security Summit) conferences, at Cartagena,...
View ArticleCobham & RFHIC to Develop New GaN Solid State Radar
Cobham and RFHIC Corp. (RFHIC) of Korea have established a strategic partnership to incorporate RFHIC’s Gallium Nitride (GaN) technology into Cobham’s next-generation RF products.The partnership...
View ArticleItalian Landing Helicopter Deck Powered by Rolls-Royce MT30 Gas Turbine
The Italian Navy selected Rolls-Royce to provide MT30 gas turbines to power the new 20,000t displacement Landing Helicopter Deck (LHD) multi-purpose amphibious vessel, an important element of the...
View ArticleExclusive Look at NASAMS II during Cold Response 2016
NASAMS II, an upgraded version of the Norwegian Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS), during Cold Response 2016. (Photos: Forsvaret)NASAMS II control station.NASAMS II, an upgraded version...
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