HENSOLDT develops jamming system to protect naval vessels
Sensor solution provider HENSOLDT is further developing its "Kalaetron Attack" jamming system for use on board naval vessels. The fully digital system has proven to be very effective in neutralising air defence radars in several test campaigns.
HENSOLDT is using...
Elbit Systems wins deal from Airbus for DIRCM self-protection suites
Elbit Systems Ltd. was awarded a contract by Airbus Defense and Space to supply the Direct Infrared Counter Measures (DIRCM) and Infrared (IR) Missile Warning Systems for installation on the MRTT A330 refuelling aircraft for Canada. The contract will...
Exercise Global Dexterity brings heavy lifters Down Under
Exercise Global Dexterity 23-2 is bringing together C-17A Globemaster aircraft from the United States, United Kingdom and Australia for a series of air mobility training missions. Held at RAAF Base Amberley from 27 November to 8 December, the exercise...
KBR extends support to develop Australian defence capabilities
KBR announced that it is extending its support to Australian defence through a two-year, contract extension to help modernise, integrate and optimise Australia’s military capability. The contract is an extension to work KBR has been providing the Joint Command...
NIOA announces Picatinny Arsenal tenancy
The NIOA Group has taken up a tenancy at Picatinny Arsenal in New Jersey as it looks to strengthen allied supply of critical munitions.NIOA Group CEO Robert Nioa said the company’s expansion into the United States Army’s Joint Centre of...
China’s destroyer expenditure to grow at 5.2% CAGR through 2033
China’s sovereignty claims over territory in the South China Sea have antagonised competing claimants such as the Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei, Vietnam, and Taiwan. In addition, the US’ involvement in favour of some of these countries compelled China to...
Advanced Power Drives receives grant for UAS propulsion
Advanced Power Drives (APD), now known as Hargrave Technologies, has been awarded a $278,936 Sovereign Industrial Capability Priorities (SICP) grant to support operations critical to Australia’s Defence.Advanced Power Drives is a developer of UAS power electronics solutions, specialising in...
Leonardo awarded C-27J contract
Leonardo and the Air Armaments and Airworthiness Directorate of the Secretariat General of Defence / National Armaments Directorate signed a Purchase Contract to supply the Slovenian Defence Ministry with a second C-27J Spartan aircraft and related logistics and training...
HII wins Air Force contract for Five Eyes information sharing
HII announced that its Mission Technologies division was awarded a three-year task order under the Analytical and Technical Services contract to provide information-sharing capabilities to the Five Eyes intelligence alliance comprised of the United States, Australia, Canada, New Zealand...
German Navy’s future frigates bolstered by Systematic’s maritime solution
Systematic has been selected to provide the command and control (C2) for the German Navy’s future F126 frigate programme. As part of a contract with DXC Technology Deutschland GmbH, Systematic will supply the warships with what is known as...