QinetiQ emulates drone threat for Royal Canadian Navy
QinetiQ Target Systems (QTS) has introduced a new service to the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) by emulating the threat posed to large naval vessels by small...
Avoiding a Mid-Life Crisis
The Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) requirements of military aircraft account for a significant portion of defence budgets around the world. Customers want high...
Lockheed Martin Assembles Third U.S. Air Force GPS III Satellite
The U.S. Air Force’s third GPS III satellite in production flow at Lockheed Martin’s advanced satellite manufacturing facility here is now fully integrated into...
U.S. Air Force’s SBIRS GEO Flight 4 Missile Warning Satellite
The U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin delivered the next Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO) satellite for the Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) to Cape...
Break for the Border
Border control has never been a more sensitive issue in peacetime than it now is in Europe and the United States. In Europe, sympathy...
Cubic Awarded $61 Million Contract
Cubic Corporation today announced that its Cubic Global Defense business division was awarded a contract worth more than $61 million from the U.S. Army Contracting Command to...
Loaded
The demand for reliable logistics support has always played a key role in warfare, and the militaries of today are no exception. There are...
Cyber Active
Hardly a day goes by without the announcement of a significant computer hacking event, usually characterized as ‘cyber warfare’. Typically, a company’s computer system...
Embraer KC-390 arrives in the United States for a series of flight trials
The new Embraer KC-390 multi-mission military transport and tanker jet will start a series of flight trials in the United States as part of...
Back to the Future
Although a few remaining hurdles are pushing the operational advent of laser weapons to the mid-2020s, they promise to bring cost-effectiveness and efficiency to...