ANKARA — Turkey, reporting difficulties in negotiations with China, has turned to France for a ballistic missile defense system. Officials said Ankara has launched talks with France on the (more…)
TEL AVIV — Israel has developed an anti-sniper system meant to quickly respond to enemy fire. Israel’s state-owned Rafael Advanced Defense Systems has unveiled the SpotLite-P electro-optical system for (more…)
TEL AVIV — The Israel Navy has been preparing for another advanced German-origin electric-diesel submarine. Officials said the navy would receive another Dolphin submarine for long-range operations. They said (more…)
ANKARA — Turkey’s leading defense contractor has reported a huge profit increase in 2014. Turkey’s state-owned Aselsan said net profits rose during the first half of 2014 by 100 (more…)
TEL AVIV — An Israeli defense major has been awarded a military project in South America. Elbit Systems said it won an $80 million to supply a command, control, (more…)
WASHINGTON — The United Arab Emirates has awarded a contract for data link systems from the United States. The UAE military has contracted a U.S. company to supply components (more…)
WASHINGTON — The United States has allowed private contractors to offer military-grade satellite images. The U.S. government has approved the sale of military-grade satellite services to companies and individuals. (more…)
WASHINGTON — The U.S. military has advanced in efforts to help develop a tactical laser. The U.S. Navy has overseen a program to develop a laser weapon that could (more…)
TEL AVIV — Israel’s military has detailed its leading anti-tank guided missile. The Israel Air Force has outlined its use of the Spike missile, fired from both aircraft and (more…)