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Israel Shipyards Ltd. has announced that it was awarded a contract to supply its Shaldag MK V vessels to the Israeli Navy. The company will provide four vessels that have been adapted to the Navy’s configuration requirements Over the years, the Israeli Navy has used a variety of Israel...

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said that Ukraine wants to receive an exhaustive list of reforms, the implementation of which will allow moving to the next stage of NATO integration. "I agree that the key to a positive solution to our Euro-Atlantic aspirations is, first of all, the...

The companies will explore potential joint opportunities in areas such as research and development, production and marketing Lockheed Martin Senior Vice President Tim Cahill (R) and IAI President and CEO Boaz Levy. Photo: IAI Lockheed Martin and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) announced...

Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, Owego, New York, is awarded a $28,160,769 modification (P00005) to a firm-fixed-price order (N0001920F0350) against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N0001919G0029). This modification exercises an option to procure mission computers (MC)...

U.S. Navy Awarded Contract To Raytheon To Begin Production For Their NGJ-MB The U.S. Navy has awarded RI&S a $171.6 million contract to begin Low- Rate Initial Production for their Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band program. Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band (NGJ-MB) flies for the first time on an...

International Anatolian Eagle-2021 Training started for the aim of developing the opportunities and capabilities of national and foreign components to make the day time joint operations, improving the mutual support among the forces, upgrading the level of training by providing the planning and...

A current model of the Cloud Leopard armored vehicle. CNA file photo Taipei, July 6 (CNA) A military munitions factory has won a contract to produce anti-tank rounds for the new variant of Taiwan's locally-developed armored vehicles called the Cloud Leopard, which will be mounted with 105mm...

The EU and its member states have a vital role to play in reforming NATO – cooperation rather than competition will be key to making this a success Marta Dassù Senior Advisor for European Affairs at The Aspen Institute As the nature of global security shifts; as China rises; and with Joe...

An unarmed AGM-86B Air-Launched Cruise Missile is released from a B-52H Stratofortress over the Utah Test and Training Range during a Nuclear Weapons System Evaluation Program sortie Sept. 22, 2014. C(Staff Sgt. Roidan Carlson/Air Force) WASHINGTON — Raytheon will get up to $2 billion to...

A Chinese diesel-electric submarine. Mark Schiefelbein/AFP/Getty Images The Chinese military has been warned that changes to the currents and temperatures off Taiwan's east coast mean it will have to adapt its submarine warfare plans in the event of an invasion. A recent report posted on the...

by James Holmes It is alarming, but not surprising, that so many new anti-ship weapons are being made. But strategists need to remember that for every offense there is a new defensive counter. Are navies dying? An outlandish question. Which is why it’s worth asking. Bottom line up front: I...

The Royal Navy is testing drones to help rescue sailors who fall overboard. Remotely-piloted systems which locate personnel in the water, drop life-saving equipment and hover over the location until rescuers arrive have been tested extensively by Royal Navy tech experts on Horsea Island and at...

Foreign minister has long argued Wing of Zion project, which cost over $300 million to develop, was wasteful; Bennett will be deciding opinion on matter The 'Wing of Zion,' the Israeli version of Air Force One, is seen above Ben Gurion Airport, on its first test flight, November 3, 2019. (Yoav...

A German soldier from Minusma during a patrol in Mali in 2018. File photograph: Photograph: Seyllou/AFP via Getty Images Irish troops avoided a car bomb attack on their base in Mali last week because they were on patrol at the time. The attack on a temporary base near Tarkint in the northern...

U.S. Air Force jet fighters lacked sensors capable of scanning the ground below for small bands of enemy fighters in Afghanistan. The U.S. Air Force went to war in Afghanistan in 2001 badly unprepared for fighting fleet-footed Taliban insurgents who blend in with the rough terrain. In...

Plane in Israel ahead of international drill in southern Israel Maj.-Gen. Daniel R. Walrath, commandel Daniel R. Walrath, commander of US Army South, and Major General Eduardo Zapateiro, commander of Colombia's National Army, jump from a US Air Force C-130 plane at the Tolemaida military base...

Soldiers from China's PLA. DOD photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Dominique A. Pineiro By John Walsh* In the wake of the Myanmar coup in February and with no signs of a resolution to the crisis, China has plenty of reasons to be uneasy about its interests in the country. It now appears...

The Triomphant-class is young—the last hull entered service just 10 years ago. But, as global threats change, the navy has to adapt as well. Here's What You Need to Remember: Like previous nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines, the SLNE 3G class will like be berthed at the somewhat...

Turkey is analyzing Qatar's Rafale to improve its tactics against the Dassault aircraft, which is also supplied by Greece, according to Le Point . From June 21 to July 3, 2021, the Turkish air base in Konya hosts, as almost every year since 2001, the "Anatolian Eagle" exercise. For 2021, Ankara...

Thanks to @Blog Before Flight Student pilots of the Greek Air Force posing in front of a T-339A training aircraft at the 61st Wing, home of the Italian Air Force flight school. Two student pilots of the Greek Air Force received their Wings of Gold after successfully completing the flight...