WASHINGTON — Turkey has ordered an advanced radar payload. Turkey’s military-owned Aselsan Electronic Industries ordered an X-band radar for the nation’s satellite program. Aselsan awarded Canada’s MacDonald, Dettwiler and (more…)
TEL AVIV — The Israeli military is seeking a robot that could operate in tunnels constructed by Hamas and Hizbullah. The Israeli Defense Ministry has issued a tender for (more…)
LONDON — An industry report has designated Israel as a leader in military robots. Research and Markets issued a report that named such companies as Israel Aerospace Industries and (more…)
TEL AVIV — The Israel Air Force has reported a significant enhancement of its reconnaissance capabilities. Military sources said the Air Force oversaw the design and deployment of systems (more…)
TEL AVIV — Israel has deployed an enhanced Patriot air and missile defense battery. Military sources said the Israel Air Force deployed a PAC GEM+ battery near the southern (more…)
WASHINGTON — The U.S. military, in a project tracked by Middle East allies, has overseen the development of a mobile tactical laser. The U.S. Army has awarded a $25 (more…)
LONDON — Europe has sought partners to develop an aircraft that could operate as a satellite. Airbus Defense and Space has launched a program meant to develop a so-called (more…)
ANKARA — Turkey has sharply increased defense research and development. Turkey’s leading defense company has reported a significant rise in R&D. In 2013, Turkey’s state-owned Aselsan was said to (more…)
TEL AVIV — Israel’s military has introduced a precision-guided mortar that could be used against Palestinian gunners in the Gaza Strip. Military sources said the Israel Army was testing (more…)