Israel sees ‘Adir’ F-35, with indigenous cyber defenses, as ‘upgrade’
Israel celebrated its version of the F-35 Joint Strike Figher, named “Adir” (“Mighty”) in Hebrew, at the Lockheed Martin plant in Fort Worth, Texas on June 22. Israel will (more…)
Israel, U.S. sign deal linking Computer Emergency Response Teams
Israel and the United States have agreed on a deal that would provide real-time links for cyber defense operations. (FULL STORY) (more…)
Boeing needs green light from U.S. Treasury for Iran airliner deal
Iran said it has reached a deal to purchase more than 100 aircraft from Boeing. Details of the deal remain vague, but the historic agreement is likely to cover (more…)
Pakistan turns to Jordan for F-16s after deal with U.S. collapses
Jordan has offered to sell F-16 multi-role fighter jets to Pakistan after a deal to buy eight aircraft from the United States faltered. (FULL STORY) (more…)
Pentagon’s mysterious tests on West Coast may cause GPS outages
The U.S. military is carrying out tests in the Mojave Desert of a device that could jam GPS signals for up to six hours a day, according to the (more…)
Egypt receives first of two French helicopter carriers
The first of two French Mistral helicopter carriers was delivered to Egypt in late May. The second Mistral in the $1 billion deal signed last year is expected to (more…)
Obama took no action to stop advanced Russian arms sales to Iran
Though he could contest the sale of Russia’s advanced S-300 missile system to Iran, U.S. President Barack Obama has not. (FULL STORY) (more…)
Israel to use precision capabilities for faster battlefield victories
Israel’s precision strike and intelligence capabilities will enable quicker victories on the battlefield in future conflicts, former Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon said. (FULL STORY) (more…)
Egypt, France boosts strategic ties with military satellite deal
Egypt has finalized a deal to purchase a military reconnaissance and monitoring satellite from France. (FULL STORY) (more…)