News Releases
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November 22, 2017
Successful firing of BrahMos air launched missile from Su-30 MKI aircraftToday, IAF has successfully fired the BrahMos air version anti shipping missile from its frontline Su-30 MKI fighter aircraft off the Eastern Coast.
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November 21, 2017
Royal Bahamas Defence Force hosts 3rd Damen Stan Patrol User Group ConferenceOn November 16th and 17th representatives from nine navies and coast guards from the Western Hemisphere attended the 3rd Annual Damen Stan Patrol User...
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November 21, 2017
Rockwell Collins at I/ITSEC 2017: Enabling readiness without boundariesAt I/ITSEC 2017, Rockwell Collins (Booth 2201) will showcase its suite of simulation and training solutions that are enabling customers to securely and effectively train...
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November 20, 2017
Rockwell Collins selected by US Navy for new E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Tactics TrainerRockwell Collins has been selected by the US Navy to provide a new E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Tactics Trainer in support of the E-2D Hawkeye Integrated Training Systems (HITS) III program.
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November 20, 2017
Leonardo starts delivery of 16 AW101 Norwegian all-weather SAR helicoptersLeonardo is pleased to announce that the first of 16 AW101 all-weather search and rescue helicopters has been delivered to the Norwegian Ministry of Justice & Public Security.
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November 20, 2017
FN Herstal to unveil its all-new FN® 509 pistol for Security Forces at Milipol Paris 2017At Milipol Paris 2017 FN Herstal, the world's leading designer and manufacturer of small arms, will unveil its new specially designed striker pistol for Security Forces: The full-size FN® 509 (9x19mm).
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November 18, 2017
Navy Health Camp organised at Aurangabad (Distt Palwal) as part of Navy Week 2017 celebrationsAs a part of Navy Week celebrations, Indian Navy is conducting a free health camp for the general public from 18 to 20 November 2017 at Aurangabad, Palwal District, Haryana.
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November 18, 2017
Raytheon's ground system, space sensor critical to NOAA's newest polar satellite's missionToday, NASA launched NOAA's next-generation polar satellite, the Joint Polar Satellite System-1, into space. Two Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) weather programs...
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November 17, 2017
Air Chief inaugurates SWAC Commanders' ConferenceThe Annual Commanders' Conference of South Western Air Command (SWAC) was inaugurated by Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa PVSM AVSM YSM VM ADC Chief of the Air Staff on November 17, 2017 at Gandhinagar.
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November 17, 2017
A Seminar on 'Cyber Security in the Context of Indian Navy' at New DelhiA seminar on 'Cyber Security in the Context of Indian Navy' was held on 17 November 2017 at Dr. DS Kothari Auditorium, DRDO Bhawan, New Delhi by Directorate of Information Warfare, Integrated Headquarters Ministry of Defence (Navy).
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November 17, 2017
Indo-Bangladesh Exercise 'SAMPRITI 2017' comes to an endClosing ceremony for the seventh Indo-Bangladesh joint exercise SAMPRITI was held at Counter Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School, Vairengte in Mizoram today.
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November 17, 2017
Armor Made with Dyneema® UD Shows Potential to Make Dyneema®, the Greenest Strength™ Even GreenerContinuing its 'Greenest Strength' mission, DSM Dyneema will at Milipol in Paris 21-24 November provide an example of a creative way to re-use material from out-of-service soft armor vests.
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November 17, 2017
Department of the Navy awards $140M production contract to GE Aviation for T408 enginesU.S. Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) awarded GE Aviation a $143,481,258 Low-Rate Initial Production (LRIP) contract to build 22 T408-GE-400 engines that will power the U.S. Marine Corps' CH-53K King Stallion helicopters.
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November 16, 2017
Award of President's Standard to 223 Squadron and 117 Helicopter UnitThe Hon'ble President of India and the Supreme Commander of Indian Armed Forces, Shri Ram Nath Kovind awarded the prestigious President's Standard...
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November 16, 2017
INS Sarvekshak reaches Dar-Es-Salaam: To carry out joint Hydrographic Survey with Tanzanian NavyIn an initiative to bolster bilateral relations with friendly foreign countries and navies in the Indian ocean region, INS Sarvekshak, a hydrographic survey ship...
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November 16, 2017
US Navy accepts fifth Lockheed Martin-built MUOS satellite for new secure global military cellular networkThe U.S. Navy's Communications Satellite Program Office, PMW 146, and Lockheed Martin handed over full operational control of the fifth Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite to the Naval Satellite Operations Center (NAVSOC).
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November 16, 2017
Lockheed Martin achieves Long Range Discrimination Radar Critical Design Review on-scheduleLockheed Martin completed a rigorous Critical Design Review (CDR) on Sept. 28 with the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) for the Long Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR)...
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November 16, 2017
Indian Navy signs contract for Portable Diver Detection SonarIn consonance with Government of India’s ‘Make in India’ Policy; Indian Navy on November 15, 2017, has concluded a contract with Tata Power Strategic Engineering Division for supply of Portable Diver Detection Sonar (PDDS) under the ‘Buy and Make (Indian)’ category.
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November 16, 2017
Milipol 2017: Meprolight launches a unique multi-spectral weapon sightCombining Uncooled Thermal Channel with Digital Day/Night Camera, MEPRO NYX-200 improves soldier's situational awareness and allows rapid target acquisition in any lighting conditions and any environment
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November 15, 2017
Lockheed Martin integrates new engine for Fury unmanned air vehicleFury, the expeditionary, runway-independent unmanned air vehicle (UAV) now has engine updates that will further increase its flight endurance, Lockheed Martin announced today.
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November 15, 2017
Damen SAR vessel passes capsize test with engines runningMarking a true unique test, Damen has successfully completed full scale roll-over testing of its Search and Rescue Vessel 1906 with running engines. The tests were performed in Antalya, Turkey in cooperation with the Turkish Coast Guard and the International Organization for Migration...
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November 15, 2017
New FN SCAR®-SC Subcompact Carbine to be Unveiled at Milipol Paris 2017At Milipol Paris 2017 FN Herstal, the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of small arms, will unveil an innovative addition to its renowned FN SCAR® family: The FN SCAR®-SC subcompact carbine.
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November 15, 2017
Raytheon to provide advanced telemetry system for Navy's new Range Support AircraftThe US Navy awarded Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) a $79 million contract to develop a new advanced telemetry system for the US Navy's Range Support Aircraft. The high-tech plane will replace the Navy's aging telemetry test aircraft, which has been in service since the 1970s.
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November 15, 2017
United Arab Emirates orders five Airbus C295 aircraftThe United Arab Emirates Air Force & Air Defence has ordered five Airbus C295 medium transport aircraft. The agreement, announced at the Dubai Airshow, takes the C295 orderbook past 200, underlining the type's market...
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November 14, 2017
AOC-in-C Southern Air Command flies TejasThe induction and operationalization of the indigenous fighter jet Light Combat Aircraft-Tejas received a major boost with Air Marshal RKS Bhadauria, AVSM, VM, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Southern Air Command undertaking a solo flight for 30 minutes from HAL Airport, here today.
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November 14, 2017
Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey fleet tops 400,000 flight hoursBoeing and Bell Helicopter Textron Inc. company announced today the Bell Boeing V-22 fleet of tiltrotor aircraft, including both CV-22 and MV-22 variants, has surpassed the 400,000 flight hour milestone.
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November 14, 2017
US Air Force awards Lockheed Martin JASSM® telemetry kit production contractLockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a $44.1 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to produce Intelligent Test Instrumentation Kits (iTIK) to be used on Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) flight tests for telemetry...
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November 14, 2017
Milipol Paris 2017: Meprolight launches new version of MEPRO MOR Reflex Sight with green laser pointerMeprolight LTD. - a member of the SK Group and a leading manufacturer of electro-optical systems, thermal and night vision equipment, self-illuminated sights...
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November 13, 2017
French Minister for Armed Forces visit to Western Naval CommandA thirteen member delegation headed by H.E. Mrs Florence Parly, French Minister for the Armed Forces visited Mumbai today. During the visit, H.E. Mrs Florence Parly interacted with Vice Admiral Girish Luthra, the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Naval Command.
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November 13, 2017
Indian Navy Symphonic Band ConcertThe Indian Navy Symphonic Band in Concert captured the hearts and minds of Mumbai's music connoisseurs during a Symphonic musical extravangza held at the Jamshed Bhabha Auditorium, NCPA, Mumbai on November 12, 2017.
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November 13, 2017
Calidus launches its new light attack aircraft with multirole capabilities at the Dubai Airshow 2017Calidus, an Abu Dhabi-based advanced technology company recently incorporated, unveiled the B-250,its new light attack aircraft with multirole capabilities on Sunday, November 12th, at the Dubai Airshow...
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November 8, 2017
Regional challenges driving Indo-US relations
By Dr Vivek Lall, General AtomicsFrom a neutral standpoint, the relations between the US and India have always been influenced by the regional hegemonies of South-East Asia.
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November 7, 2017
DRDO conducts successful flight trial of 'NIRBHAY' Sub-Sonic Cruise MissileDefence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) achieved yet another feat today with the successful test flight of 'NIRBHAY' - India's first indigenously designed and developed Long Range Sub-Sonic Cruise Missile which can be deployed from multiple platforms.
