Defense & Security
U.S. Special Forces Soldiers train with Polish, Latvian allies in West Virginia
The West Virginia National Guard has announced that members of the U.S. Special Forces train with Polish and Latvian allies in West Virginia.
West Virginia Army...
NASA to buy lightweight, semi-automatic rifles
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, or NASA, will acquire lightweight, semi-automatic rifles, a solicitation released via the US government’s Federal Business Opportunities website...
U.S. Special Forces train Red Flag Rescue at Camp Navajo
Soldiers assigned to 7th Group Special Forces are taking part in Red Flag Rescue, the largest air combat training exercise in the world which...
South Korea defense technologies named world’s 9th most advanced
A study conducted by South Korea’s Defense Agency for Technology and Quality (DTaQ) published by Yonhap has ranked South Korea as the ninth most...
U.S. Customs and Border Protection awards Glock with $85M contract for next-gen handguns
US-based weapon maker, Glock Inc. has been awarded a ten-year $85 million contract to produce and delivery next generation standard duty handguns for the...
Pentagon awards first contracts for Trump’s border wall
The U.S.Department of Defense has awarded nearly $1 billion in contracts to two companies for construction related to a wall along the southern border...
European Union co-finance joint defense projects worth $562M
European Commission has adopted work programmes to co-finance joint defense industrial projects in 2019-2020 worth up to €500 million ($562 million). A further €25...
U.S. Secret Service seeks to procure ammunition for 5.56mm rifles
The U.S. Secret Service (USSS ) is looking for a contractor to procure ammunition for a 5.56mm caliber rifle platform, according to requirement release...
‘Fake news’ in the digital media to become a threat to Australia
Australian computer science researchers Kopp, Korb and Mills described the problem of "fake news" and potential measures to deal with this pandemic in the...
Rheinmetall formally hands over Survivor R to Berlin Police
Rheinmetall has formally handed over a heavily protected Survivor R special operations vehicle to the Berlin Police Department.
Dr Barbara Slowik, Chief of the Berlin...
Russian S-400 can hit any targets at a central part of Ukraine
Ukraine is concerned about the deployed of modern Russian long-range surface-to-air missile systems in the illegally-annexed Crimea.
According to the Secretary of the National Security and...
Roshel has started serial production of its new APC
Roshel Defence Solutions said in a press release on 18 April that it had started serial production of its recently developed and tested multi-purpose Armoured...
EUCOM commander discusses counteracting Russian disinformation
Russia is using all aspects of government power to overthrow the existing international rules-based infrastructure and especially trying to subvert NATO, Army Gen. Curtis...
Kuwait, Ukraine sign agreement for military & security cooperation
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko held talks with First Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defense of the State of Kuwait Sheikh Nasser Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah...
How drones are being used and developed by national navies
Many predictions about the world’s future point towards one where the skies are filled with drones. In daily life these are likely to be...
Poroshenko: We must work hard to make Ukraine change in line with NATO standards
In a meeting with representatives of domestic and foreign business, President Petro Poroshenko noted that the Ukrainian state had daily positive changes and achievements in implementing reforms in terms...
KIET: US to remain the largest overseas market for South Korean defence products
The report by the Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade (KIET) said that the United States will likely remain the largest overseas market for...
KADEX-2018 international defence exhibition will be held in Kazakhstan
V International Exhibition of Weapons Systems and Military Equipment “KADEX-2018” will be held in Astana, the capital city of Kazakhstan from May 23 to...