WASHINGTON — Turkey has urged an accelerated effort to transfer U.S. defense technology. Officials said the government of Prime Minister Recep Erdogan wanted the United States to establish a (more…)
TEL AVIV — Israel has developed an armored combat vehicle. The state-owned Israel Military Industries has completed final trials of Combat Guard, meant for military and security patrols. IMI (more…)
LONDON — Switzerland has selected an Israeli unmanned aerial vehicle. The Swiss Defense Department has chosen a military UAV from Israel’s Elbit Systems. The Swiss Federal Department of Defense, (more…)
MOSCOW — Russia has intensified marketing of a new attack helicopter. The state-owned arms export agency Rosoboronexport has launched a drive to export the Mi-28NE attack helicopter. In 2014, (more…)
TEL AVIV — Israel plans to unveil a long-range rocket designed for high accuracy. Israel Aerospace Industries has released details of its new EXTRA rocket. EXTRA, with a range (more…)
WASHINGTON — The United States has quietly shipped fast attack craft to the Egyptian Navy. The U.S. Navy has loaded two FACs for its Egyptian counterpart. On May 24, (more…)
LONDON — Turkey has signed an agreement for co-production of precision-guided missiles. Turkey’s state-owned Roketsan has signed a memorandum of understanding with MBDA Deutschland to manufacture and integrate a (more…)
TEL AVIV — IBM has opened a facility to protect infrastructure and critical assets in Israel. IBM has joined Ben-Gurion University to operate a so-called center of excellence in (more…)
TEL AVIV — The Israel Navy has been upgrading a Western-origin electric-diesel submarine. The Navy has advanced in a project to modernize the Dolphin-class submarine Leviathan. Navy sources said (more…)
