International

General Dynamics [GD] UK recently said it held the fourth annual Joint Internal Research and Development (JIRAD) demonstration at its EDGEr U.K. facility in Newbridge, South Wales. JIRAD is an […]

After 461 days of preparation and five days of demonstrations displaying ground-breaking robotics technologies, three teams from America have topped the inaugural Multi Autonomous Ground-robotics International Challenge (MAGIC 2010). Australian […]

At a special Nov.16 workshop held in Brussels, 13 Nations agreed to seek significant cost-savings through the joint procurement of C-IED technology, officials said. The NATO Consultation, Command and Control […]

The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) recently said the military sales it oversees topped $30 billion for the third consecutive year. Total sales for fiscal year 2010 were $31.6 billion, […]

Force Protection Europe (FPE), a subsidiary of the U.S. Force Protection Industries [FRPT], this week said it signed a $279 million contract to build 200 of its Ocelot light-protected patrol […]

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano yesterday said that 100 percent of passengers on flights into and out of the United States are now being vetted against government watchlists by the […]

Raytheon [RTN] this week said the Japanese Air Self Defense Forces (JASDF) successfully concluded its annual training exercise at Fort Bliss, Texas. It provided operational support for JASDF’s Annual Service […]

Northrop Grumman [NOC] has been awarded a contract by the U.K.’s Ministry of Defense to design, develop, integrate, test and support the Mode S upgrade to the Identification Friend or […]

NATO is conducting Cyber Coalition 2010 this week ahead of the summit in Lisbon, a cyber defence exercise to test cyber incident response, inter-agency collaboration, and the strategic decision making […]

QinetiQ North America recently unveiled its new BlastRide seat for military vehicles, the only seat on the market to successfully combine an active damping system with the latest shock absorption […]