Jane's International Defence Review
JELS plans new frequency hopping jammer
Harris aims for improvements in speed, range and integration with launch of Falcon III VHF handheld
*Transas completes trials of new reconnaissance UAV
Raytheon and ATK prepare to compete for Excalibur 1b contract
Raytheon proposes new build strategy for NCADE ballistic missile interceptor
*Hesco launches RAID 7 to enhance base protection
*Trials clear lightweight AASM guidance kit for operations
US programme aims for significant small-arms weight reductions
*Rafael ready to field Iron Dome in 2010
STK begins building Warthog demonstrator for UK forces
*US launches MRAP recovery vehicle programme
TARDEC and Oshkosh co-operate to advance convoy safety programme
*Rheinmetall and MBDA prepare for MPCE air defence trial
X2 helicopter completes first ground test
Trio collaborate on UK blue-force tracking information project
TARDEC and Oshkosh co-operate to advance convoy safety programme
*USMC nears automatic rifle replacement
US studies aero engine revolution
*Rheinmetall and MBDA prepare for MPCE air defence trial
MBDA reveals new penetrator bomb
*Bumar-Labedy completes Malaysian MBT deliveries
Thales details Reverse IFF vehicle tracker
*Lithuania receives second C-27J Spartan tactical transport
*China markets AR2 multiple-launch rocket system
Luciad launches data-agnostic visualisation tool
*Italy details new maritime patrol aircraft
ONR to explore cargo UAS options for US Marine Corps logistics
*AeroVironment chooses navigation system for Global Observer UAV
BMT completes FSC technology study
US Navy starts search for new EA-18G Growler jammer
*Expanded Elbit tactical training systems go into Israeli service
US initiates rotary-wing aircraft threat awareness programme
*Serbian Lazar combines APC and mine-protected patrol vehicle attributes
*France awards UAV datalink study deal
*German ministry awards radio development contract
In Brief: Poland awards NSM contract
In Brief: Lockheed Martin rolls out lightweight CTOL Lightning II
In Brief: Brazil boosts submarine force
In Brief: Brazil orders EC725 helicopters
*China refines its 155 artillery system capabilities
*UK pushes ahead with Warrior and FRES Scout programmes
*Swiss-made ammunition strikes home
US military builds on C2 data-handling training innovation
European SDR makers begin WOLF waveform workup
Poland boosts air surveillance picture with additional Odra TRS-15 radars
*Italy keeps SDR radio programme in tune with ESSOR
BVR's new embedded training solution readies for production
Austrian Army tests Schiebel Camcopter S-100 UAS
*USAF, Lockheed Martin demonstrate F-16 auto-landing
*I/ITSEC 2008 presents forward observer training solutions
*Creation details mine-protected platform
*Germany orders Eagle IV protected vehicles
US's latest GMD test is a qualified success
Oshkosh delivers HEMTT transporters to US National Guard
*Ukraine looks forward to new BTR-4 APCs
NAVSEA unveils plans for next-generation acoustic countermeasure
Czech Republic focuses on FAC enhancements
Thales' SR3D radar processor enters the final straight
BvS10 to get mine protection package
ADP2 award breathes new life into Shaman CESM programme
*Falcon III radio takes wing for France
*Panoramic HALO stitches first high-definition images
*China unveils new self-propelled howitzer system
Russia develops BREM-1M armoured repair and recovery vehicle
*Single ram-air parachute scores record test drop
*ONR explores integrated topside concepts
*US Army awaits early-version Rifleman Radios
*Boeing team offers reduced-cost JTRS Ground Mobile Radio
*BAE Systems details its Ground Soldier System contender
Austal USA speeds to JHSV success
Spanish Army announces successful test launch of NASAMS
*Embraer unveils latest C-390 design
*US Army PGK project moves closer to LRIP
Thales launches Naval Force Intranet-Light
Thales develops Tacticos CMS for offshore patrol craft
Barco launches latest displays and consoles
*Thales Nederland develops I-Mast family
*Terma develops cutdown, detachable C-Flex CMS
EADS Astrium extends satcom coverage to smaller warships
*Russia offers new mine-resistant vehicle
IMI records successful test of 'Pure Heart' GMB
In Brief: British Army clears the decks for ATACMS
*US Army beefs up FBCB2 command system
*Romania works on 76.2 mm programmable air defence ammunition
*ITT/GD radios take next step towards JTRS endorsement
*US Army/Lockheed Martin posit GMLRS enhancements
UK MoD awards Cougar conversion contract to NP Aerospace
*Romania unveils Saur-2 wheeled APC
Northrop Grumman unveils CPP Light prototype
US edges towards 'wearable power' for infantry
*Elbit Systems displays Tacter-31M developments
*BAE Systems displays C2 variant of RG33 MRAP
*Navantia launches second Scorpène for Malaysia
*SNC expands TACTI-NET with secure computers
*ATK and Raytheon go head-to-head on Block 1b Excalibur
*TWNN targets disadvantaged battlefield communicators
*Rheinmetall Defence increases Yak production for German Army
*DCNS claims automatic shipborne UAV recovery breakthrough
DARPA sets sights on submersible aircraft concept
*US DSCA notifies Congress of possible 'Rivet Joint' sale to UK
*British Army trials Tomcar for logistic support
*Synthetic vision sheds a light on the subject
*EMALS achieves test cycle milestone
*Datapath MobiLink bridges SATCOM and land mobile radio
*Third flight-test for Boeing hypersonic missile
*Polish Kaktus provides mobile COMINT/EW
*USAF launches new F-15E training centre in UK
*WZM launches new reconnaissance vehicle based on Rys 8x8
*Spain selects Lance Modular Turret System
*UK to test fire AS90 Excalibur combination
*British Army to trial Bowman resilience improvements
*Rheinmetall improves 40 mm grenade varieties
*NORINCO reveals details of Chinese LD2000 system
Denel unveils trio of new weapons
HMNZS Canterbury review calls for remedial work
*Belma launches new ground-penetrating mine detector
US Navy has moving targets in its sights for JDAM
US moves to procure lighter, more agile MRAP vehicles
Swiss Army orders new Victorinox knife
*KMW to launch new AMPV prototype
Binoculars aim to give new soldiers immediate intuition
Netherlands seeks high-mobility, protected patrol vehicles
US Army/Marines set industry a lightweight MRAP challenge
*Finland green lights naval NEMO project
US test demonstrates integral rocket ramjet propulsion
*US navy selects ATK to develop Sizzler-representative target
*UK personnel undergo simulated training for patrol operations
US Navy probes suitability of lighter than air platforms
Babcock lands weapons handling system for UK carriers
Desert Owl trials aim to hone IED detection capabilities
*Zephyr HALE UAV demonstrator remains aloft for 54 hours
*Sikorsky trials radical helicopter test bed
*Rheinmetall seeks partners for MOUT multirole weapon
*Saab extends its special missions aircraft family
BAE Systems wins US special forces' driver visibility system contract
*Spanish artillery transitions to ruggedised gun-laying terminals
T-AGM 25 reaches milestone keel-laying stage
Rheinmetall's IRRADON moves closer to trials
*IdZ-eS shapes up for desert testing
Rheinmetall proposes artillery for Indian Army requirements
*Aimpoint BR8 computing sight nears production
*Panhard poised to begin VBL Mk 2 production
*NORINCO completes Type 654 armoured recovery, repair vehicle development
*UK investigates AS90 migration into naval environment
USMC's UH-1Y achieves operating capability
Ultra wins preferred bidder status for Australian AWD sonars
British Army prepares to receive first AFS batch
*BMT Defence Services reveals low-resistance hullform LCT design
US ONR to explore HEL effectiveness in maritime scenarios
SwRI receives grant to explore nerve agent antidote formulations
*Fire Scout UAV for FCS nears fruition
*Selex Galileo begins to adapt PicoSTAR for UAV and helicopter operations
GD, ITT team up to provide JTRS interoperabilty across SINCGARS vehicle radios
*Sea Protector boards Finnish Navy's Jurma-class vessels
*CTAI offers 40 mm armament solution for VBCI
*NORINCO develops new turret armed with Red Arrow 8 missiles
*Tecnobit develops secure blue force tracker
*Israel's Namer heavy APC enters production
*US Army plans further assessment of Pathfinder
UK seeks improved logistics information flow
*ITL clinches first export deal for AISS
EADS displays NetCOS-assisted Typhoon CAS development
EADS details work on secure mobile IP networks
RAF receives delayed Paveway IV guided bombs
Lockheed Martin displays upgraded Swift Lab
*Israel opts for Mars uncooled thermal imager
*Israel prepares to put Wildcat through its paces
*Thales shows Swift2Move air movement planning system
*DefenCell passes US truck barrier test
*UK develops Mantis UAV testbed for deep, persistent surveillance and strike
*Morocco orders F-16 Recce Pods
*OBRUM details new Polish support bridge
US prepares for novel degaussing trials
Saab reveals potential of its new BMS
*Panhard fills gaps in PVP range
*ITT receives follow-on order for ENVG
*Finland receives elevated SAM platforms
*MOWAG develops Piranha III AVLB vehicle
*Renault rolls out new armoured fighting vehicles
*Oto Melara launches HITFIST Overhead Weapon System
US military pinpoints date for HELLADS ground test
USSOCOM shows interest in Puma hand-launched UAV
*SOCOM buys SRATS off-road vehicles
*Kestros takes pyrotechnics out of submarine countermeasures launch
*IAI presents plans for naval rotary-wing UAV
Lockheed Martin to build ONR TEAM for MCM
*KMW tests 155 mm AGM in counter-mortar demo
Ultralife delivers Bowman smart chargers
*Kazakhstan improves artillery with Israeli support
*L-3 and Sagem launch full-motion video initiative
*French Army redraws MPM programme
German/South African hybrid charge nears completion
*Rockwell Collins introduces improved lightweight video receiver for FACs
EADS exhibits upgraded command-and-control systems
*G-NIUS reveals its plans for Guardium development
UK plans maritime network to enhance information sharing
*SEA and Hydroid test new SWATHplus sonar
BAE Systems integrates forward-looking sonar on Talisman UUV
Saab offers up WISE approach to integration
*BMT's new high-capability submarine design surfaces
UK forces improve air-land BFT capabilities
*IDAS notches up first submarine firing
GETAC unveils notebook computer with combined hardware and software NVG solution
QinetiQ delivers MAARS robot to US Army
*Poland launches new combat-capable remote-controlled vehicle
*Fire Shadow Loitering Munition project passes first-firing mark
Lockheed Martin moves forward with EQ-36 development
Russo-German partnership unveils RECON-M modular multisensor turret
*New Turkish remote-controlled weapon station hits the market
Lockheed Martin announces launch trial success for UFCS
*First wave of FCS equipment moves closer to the frontline
*BTR-90 8x8 armoured personnel carrier rolls into production
Lockheed Martin demonstrates Scalpel weapon system
*NORINCO develops quick-firing 81 mm SP mortar
Diehl, SAAF agree IRIS-T missile deal for Gripen fleet
Oshkosh/USMC demonstrate MTVR exportable power generation
*US Army contracts GDATP to develop new machine gun
*Flight testing in sight for F-35B Lightning II STOVL, declares Lockheed Martin
*UK MoD provisionally selects Piranha V for FRES
*US Army fields sensor-fused goggle
*Masthead ISR system offers extensive urban coverage
*Jankel unveils Hunter prototype
*French Army gears up for VBCI deliveries
*UK Watchkeeper moves forward with first flight of WK450
*Novosibirsk unmasks infantry laser training system
*MADGE completes Malaysian air defence missing link
DARPA addresses growing threat of unauthorised network encroachment
*NORINCO markets new Chinese APC
New Malaysian RCWS reaches pre-production stage
*USAF selects Northrop Grumman to deliver ASIP vision for Predator UAV
Samsung Thales develops communication network for Republic of Korea Army
*Panhard delivers first batch of PVPs to French Army
*China's NORINCO develops new 40 mm automatic grenade launcher
*Paramount plans to exhibit its Maverick security vehicle
*Gate Elektronik offers new bomb jammers
*Global Hawk scoops BAMS prize
*MBDA proposes new soft launcher for UK's future common air defences
*Camcopter UAV completes trials from Pakistan Navy frigate
French Army takes delivery of first light protected vehicles
*First Pakistani AEW&C aircraft is rolled out
Russian Army awaits delivery of latest Lutch UAV
Boeing's fuel cell motor glider takes flight
UK reveals lightweight, heavy-fuel engine for UAVs
*British Army puts ANTS convoy comms system through its paces
*Enhanced STING EO fire-control system begins field tests
Composite-built SOC prepares head-to-head competition with traditional designs
*Czech Army welcomes first T810 cross-country trucks
*Third-generation special forces BMS comes to the fore
Rimjet testing begins aboard ONR's Sea Jet demonstrator
*Jordan eyes enhanced RG12 for command post role
*New Vinghøg computer for Norwegian artillery
*JARS prepares to demonstrate remotely piloted vehicle system
*Jordanian battlefield electronic-warfare equipment revealed
*SARA welcomes pilots back aboard UK carriers
*JELS exhibits wearable digital terminals
*KADDB starts work on vehicle-mounted mortar
*US rolls out universal training capability for CROWS
UK adopts SONIC secure data sharing for Trident
*Multimode radar to be tested aboard USN Fire Scout UAV
*Boeing flight tests NanoSAR radar aboard ScanEagle mini UAV
*US orders bespoke SpyRobot-based 6x6 unmanned ground vehicles
*Elop introduces Mars uncooled thermal imager with target acquisition capabilities
US Army awards dual C-RAM contracts
*ITT demonstrates SpearNet radio to Polish military personnel
Harris receives radio orders from Norway and Brunei
*France eyes further benefits of digitised platoons
*Synthetic-vision systems improve outlook for pilots
*Thales reaps Afghanistan experience for J-TAS
*French battle management system prepared for front-line service
*Latest version of NORA attracts new customer
*Selex Galileo offers improved Enforcer RCWS
*Lockheed Martin teams with Karem for JHL bid
*Elop launches range of lightweight thermal sights for infantry
RNZN opts for ECPINS W software for Project Protectors
*Northrop Grumman brandishes new SABR radar
*Singapore considers laser pod choice for F-16s
Lockheed Martin's DAGR passes test milestones
IAF negotiates more Hawk AJTs with BAE Systems
Industry chief outlines vision for a sixth-generation fighter
Selex Galileo offers LADAR system
Selex Galileo launches Seer RWR system
*Poland prepares to field Nestor viewing system
*Franco-German Brigade takes delivery of FIS-H digital command system
L-3 to deliver UK Integrated Broadcast System
*Spike missile successfully completes test firing
*EPX programme advances into refinement stage
*US Navy opens competition for JHSV design concept
Iran opens Fateh-5 warfare training centre
*Norway's Armoured Reconnaissance System programme reaches definition stage
Iran commissions helicopter simulators
*Slovakia reveals prototype vehicles for tactical communications system
*Exhibition spotlights Virginia-class bow redesign
*Poland plans to pair SOFAR with TOPAZ for artillery target acquisition
*Oerlikon-Contraves fine tunes German Army C-RAM system
*Ruag offers its LASSO for RPG-7 warhead neutralisation
*Q-Sight helmet-mounted display system lightens the load
Taiwanese Army's new wheeled 155 mm SP artillery system breaks cover
Lockheed Martin unveils new ExLS module
Spain awaits towed-array handling systems for its S-80As
ELTA and IBM combine to offer real-time geo-spatial solution
*EADS completes A330 MRTT aircraft trials for RAAF
DARPA/university team works on technology for micro aerial vehicles
Thales plans start of TopOwl operational evaluation on Super Cobra
US extends bid deadline for navy's MSST programme
Thales Nederland's SEASTAR passes RNLN testing
Dynamic RAM Block 2 model completes wind tunnel tests
US Army seeks alternative GMLRS warhead
Lockheed Martin's next-generation DSV completes review
US DoD adopts Harris RF-300M-MP wideband networking radio
*Czech Republic cancels Pandur II contract
Eddystone CESM set to achieve full operational capability
Flight tests progress for reduced collateral damage SDB I design
US rifle reliability trials highlight M4 stoppages
*Elbit launches wide-FoV helmet-mounted display for helicopters
*Schelde secures RNLN Patrol Ships deal
*Contractors join forces to provide new CATS aggressor system
RTOF demonstrator set for US submarine trials
USN, Lockheed Martin, ATK trial low-cost solutions on modified Trident motor
*Mowag adopts Saab Avitronics' LEDS 150 active-protection system
*Elbit wins contract to provide its Skylark II to South Korea
*Romania unveils first Piranha IIIC APCs
GD produces Land Warrior open architecture design
Updated: Czechs plan further talks with Steyr following Pandur cancellation
UK makes progress with MOSA study
Czech Republic cancels Pandur II contract
Norway receives first Loki acoustic buoys
*Nimbus flies hybrid UAV prototype
First successful NCADE flight trial proves key technology
Further details emerge for the BM/KJ 8602 radar warning receiver
*USN announces SIGINT aircraft replacement programme
China's NRIET outlines KLJ-7 fire-control radar details
UK MoD makes SMArt BSFM purchase
Meggitt exhibits its upgraded I-FACT system
L-3 enters high-definition world
*Nexter awaits smart artillery munitions contracts
Oman pushes launch button for VL MICA
*US warfighters engage with iPod-based tactical aid
Raytheon sets demonstration target for Future Phalanx
*Poland has delivery of NWN-1 night-vision goggle Mini-HUD in its sights
*Ears set to hear gunfire in Iraq
*Technology demonstrator stretches Bradley capabilities for future force
*US seeks to mature CSW combat identification capability
*Taurus delivery boosts Spanish stand-off capability
*US forces pursue new counterfire radars
Singapore searches for new one-shot mine system
*Sweden's Thor multirole armoured vehicle development continues
*General Dynamics rolls out LAV-H technology demonstrator
*'Boss' clinches Urban Challenge
Lockheed Martin clinches prime role for EMNS
Saft wins COMFUT battery order
US Army awards modem contract to GSI
SOCOM awards contract for SCAR development
UK MoD awards Accuracy International for L115A3 rifles
*First RAF Reaper takes to the air in Afghanistan
US Border Patrol buys FN 303 non-lethal rounds
DARPA awards BAE Systems ISR contract
*AHMOS flight trials demonstrate airframe active health monitoring
In Brief: ATK secures M1155A1 enhanced fuze setter supply deal for US Army
In Brief: Lockheed Martin completes unitary GMLRS test flights
Thales unveils next-generation radar families
Switzerland orders Piranha IIIC communications vehicles
Germany approves Puma procurement plan
UK demonstrates stand-in jamming concept
EADS secures first ParaLander deal with Germany
In brief: JTRS lab certifies Bowman as SCA-compliant
Rafael demonstrates SpotLite fire detection on the move
DCNS working to develop EEZ surveillance system for France
Raytheon set to supply AESA radar for USAF F-15E aircraft
*SMART-S Mk 2 radar shines in Absalon sea trials
EADS plans to test advanced UAV technologies
*Developers consider growth path for NLOS-C
GDLS secures MEDEVAC order for US forces
DGA orders 117 VBCI armoured infantry fighting vehicles
*Renewed interest in Sidehat radio concept opens options
GD Land Systems receives order for Stryker and Abrams parts
*LW25 Bushmaster cannon nears end of development
*ASCG enhances Type 23 close-in defence
GDLS continues Land Warrior development
Future command post comes of age under US ABCS
*US Army releases training devices to target IED threats
*US Army releases training devices to target IED threats
*WIN-T restructuring leads to greater demand
*Sagem proposes multifunction target acquisition system for Poland
UK's Royal Military Police taps secure smartphone technology
*Thales unveils its MINIE night-vision goggle
*WZM team offers active protection for Rosomak APC
*Polish firm develops airdroppable tactical communications switch
*BMT examines UK's reconfigurable warship design drivers
Raytheon blames NCADE trials failure on radar lock
*QinetiQ completes HawkOwl DNAE system test
*South African company unveils stealth battlefield radar
Australian Army suspends trials of landing craft
FLIR Systems receives US contract for improved handheld imagers
*UK industry gears up for Loitering Munitions development
*ATK moves out on PGK development
NATO armies consider Swedish Uniflex 2 system
Slovakian MoD eyes combat vehicles for mobile force strategy
USMC orders 'speed reload' pouch
US DoD turns to Waukesha Foundry for MRAP 2 P900 plates
UK MoD searches for 'off-the-shelf' ESM/ECM systems
UK MoD contracts QinetiQ to provide Deep Fire intelligence
*Atlas Elektronik team makes FAST progress on UK's unmanned minesweeper
USN Master Plan points way to USV integration
GD UK's Masthead 3-D mapping system goes on show
UK chooses Hydroid to supply Recce UUV system
GDLS wins further work on Stryker and Abrams
UK MoD approves Panther CLV production by BAE Systems
*USMC expects first Assault Breacher Vehicle by year-end
*AGAT expands its range of RH seekers
USN approves acoustic sensors for DDG-1000
US Army selects Robotic FX for UGV requirement
Smiths works on next-generation chemical detector for UK
*BZE Belma unveils MR-123 Kroton-R AT mine
Raytheon strikes MEE elevated sensors deal with US Army
Canada details major effort to develop counter-IED technologies
Thales unveils Coastmaster radar
TKMS claims next-generation AIP will close the SSK, SSN gap
DSEi: Thales 'very likely' to bid Bushmaster for UK MPPV programme
DSEi: QinetiQ reveals details of Zephyr UAV's record flight
Israeli army awaits first stage of IICS
*Show reveals details on key T-50 systems
*BARP exhibits new Satellit EW system
*Novel electric vehicle offered for US JLTV requirement
'Header box' fairing solves LSD(A) vibration issue
KDA and NDLO plan final NSM flight test
UK MoD set to begin 'Bowmanisation' of Support Vehicle fleet
Harris modifies media-handling systems for defence role
US Army funds building of gallium nitride amplifier
UK awards FAC/FOO contract to Rockwell Collins
US contracts Northrop Grumman in first phase of HEL TD
USN set to evaluate Metal Storm weapon system
Finland orders lightweight CBRN reconnaissance vehicle
*RSK MiG exhibits its first stealthy UCAV
UK MoD in new move to acquire counter-IED technology
Denmark enhances air-defence tracking
*Russia's Arzamas Machine Plant expands BTR-80 APC exports
*Swedish Army awaits additional RG32M mine protected vehicles
*FDF carries out Patria 8x8 AMV trials
Litton Systems wins US SOFLAM supply contract
Iraqi Air Force seeks Cessna 172s for training
*Boeing contemplates improved Chinook range and payload
USASMDC begins multisensor systems procurement programme for RAID
Northrop Grumman wins USN UCAS-D competition
US agrees FMS to supply IED jammers for Iraq
US DoD contracts General Dynamics for 600 MRAP vehicles
*US Army debuts armed ground robot in Iraq
*Analysis Suite 7 eases military intelligence analysis
*Digital system offers uninterrupted urban transmissions
UK MoD unveils urban operations Grand Challenge shortlist
*Canada seeks swift progress in ISR UAV programme
PVI unveils its Protector bid for JLTV
*US Army orders more LLDR systems
*Nimrod MRA.4 achieves first torpedo release
*FPI takes a chance on Cheetah high-rate production
France pursues tri-service requirement for machine guns
*Boeing's X-48B Blended Wing Body aircraft completes first flight
US awards for lightweight chemical detectors
USMC tunes into TOCNET for MRAP support
US energises Boeing for counter-RAM laser development
*Swedish hovercraft programme comes to a head
Lockheed Martin MULE UGV passes obstacle trials
USN moves towards terminal-phase BMD capability
QinetiQ gets watching brief for electronic technologies
*US Army accepts first Armored Knight Vehicle
*Krauss-Maffei Wegmann unveils 4x4 electric-drive test bed
*Armor Holdings, TPI unveil lightweight HMMWV
Ground-launched PGM accuracy has transformed TTPs, says US Army officer
Command and control systems for Nordic Battle Group take shape
BBN Technologies works to modify Boomerang detector
ZALA 421-08 UAV makes show debut
Contenders line up for Royal Navy UAV race
USAF plans to award ScanEagle contract to Insitu
Development plans unveiled for UK's UAV trials area
TKMS unveils new reconfigurable patrol ship
Swiss delay future soldier programme but shortlist Rheinmetall and EADS
Lockheed Martin intercepts BAE Systems for THAAD seekers
US military lines up PackBot SUGVs
QinetiQ and Boeing open Portal to common synthetic environment
Ultra to demonstrate WASP multistatic ASW capability
Selex plans to hire its PRR system to US forces
iRobot constructs updated PackBot SUGV
Rheinmetall prepares RUFUS designs for armoured support vehicle
Boeing demonstrates control of multiple UAVs
ELCAN wins major optic sight contract for US military
Rafael focuses on land-based SkyLite UAV variants
Gabler to supply submarine communications to Germany's new Type 212As
MANET radios for infantry make their debut
Finland starts trials of Heavy Mine Breaching Vehicle
UK trials VAAC in carrier landing
NetFires demonstrates warhead simulation test
British Army due to announce selection of FAC/FOO equipment
Rheinmetall finishes GeFas preliminary trials
QinetiQ to investigate deep-fire rocket technologies
US Army turns to Raytheon for RAID support
Norway contracts companies to produce Vingtaqs II systems
ARRC gears up with new command system
Thales UK launches MILTRAK situation awareness system
Report urges US Army to rethink cancellation of Land Warrior programme
General Dynamics unveils anti-glare touchscreen technology
Imagery on demand: system goes on show at CWID 07 and Paris
IED countermeasures handset extends capability
British Army due to announce selection of FAC/FOO equipment
Poland accepts Odra 3-D radar into service
UK RN looks to Thales for RESM technology update
Canada's SAR requirement makes way for Afghanistan priorities
Thales plans British Army's FIST main gate for mid-2008
German MoD to trial Grizzly for GFF vehicle requirement
Textron wins additional ASV contract for Operation 'Iraqi Freedom'
German Army concludes initial trials of AZEV situational awareness system
Klimov launches 600 to 1,000 shp helicopter turboshaft
BONUS MkIII waits in the wings
*Czech Army takes on Tatra EOD truck
Iraqi 350ERs set to receive General Atomics suites, ground stations
Schiebel's Camcopter gets flight permit
*Lockheed Martin puts F-35 EOTS to flight
PGK transitions to system design
US Army investigates directed energy weapon feasibility
*US Army tries sound system for smooth operators
UK makes downselection for FRES 'trials of truth'
*NATO and Russia square off over US BMD
*Indra develops new DIRCM system for large aircraft
Saudi Arabia receives final batch of all-terrain vehicles
Canada buys EDS mission planning system
*Aselsan adds Igla capability to PMADS
US Army seeks non-lethal portable vehicle ambush
Thales works on novel sonar array for future Astute submarines
UK MoD tasks QinetiQ with further tripwire research
*British Army in urgent quest for ELSA
*French Army's Panhard PVP enters production
US Navy aims for JSOW maritime moving target capability
New-generation Exocet completes qualification firings
*Digital tactical headsets go on order for German Future Soldier system
*Watchkeeper goes on show in final configuration
Skunk Works completes Cormorant MPUAV tests, seeks funding
US Army seeks Apache armour update
Chemring looks to corner reflectors for next-generation RF decoy
APKWS completes series of test flights
US military looks to fill gaps in GPS navigation
US forces pool handheld radio requirements
Singapore commissions first Formidable-class frigate
L-3 Link delivers first PMATS to USAF
*Poland uparmours Rosomak IFVs for Afghanistan
*RUAG sells warhead business to Saab Bofors Dynamics
*RF-300W lightweight radio offers high performance
*UK orders additional Viking vehicles for Watchkeeper UAV system
Thales offers software radio to meet US Navy HF communications requirement
ATK performs guided flight tests of PGMM
*SMART procurement enhances UK submarine RESM
Telephonics receives further award for counter-RCIED system
*Saab launches improved BT46 laser training system
*UK plans to purchase virtual simulation system
*Aegis BMD test executes first 'simultaneous' engagement
Poland selects fire-detection system for urgent operational requirement
*US Navy rolls out first E-2D Advanced Hawkeye
*AgustaWestland, Saab launch helicopter Door Gun Trainer
Congress calls for joint alternative to Air Force Future Handgun
*AMZ launches Tur armoured vehicle trials
*Littoral surveillance radar emerges from the dark
*Thales and Fujitsu ready for Joint Operations Picture demo
*Next-generation AWACS begins mission system flight tests
Egypt takes delivery of MTTS ambulance system
*QinetiQ aims for multiple UCAV control architecture
*AAI tests sniper-detection system for Polish troops in Afghanistan
USMC seeks continuation of G/ATOR development
DRS receives US Army order for FBCB2 systems
*China approves new surface-to-surface missiles for export
USMC heads for urban terrain with modular training system
Boeing talks up joint venture for FRES SOSI bid
*Navantia wraps up second Fridtjof Nansen-class trials
Raytheon makes tracks to design stage with JLENS
Polish Land Forces buy final batch of pistols
US Army looks to Freightliner for M915 trucks
*RADAR unveils 'Spoon Rest D' replacement
US DoD orders more Talon EOD systems
*Renk, Steyr plan hybrid-transmission demonstrator
*AgustaWestland opts for L-3 MX-15Di sensor turret for UK Future Lynx
US gets MAPAM mortar bomb delivery date
BRIEFS - GERMANY ON THE DEFENSIVE
BRIEFS - GDLS SUPPLIES SLAT ARMOUR
*Denel waits on a contract for new 105 mm artillery system
Lockheed Martin to develop overlord controllers for FCS unmanned vehicles
*KMW completes first phase of development on AGM
*India rolls out Galileo approach radars
Canada opts for Sniper targeting pod
*BAE Systems shows MCM variant of Talisman
Iraq negotiates FMS deal for assault rifles
*Danish army's Lemur RCWS moves into production
QinetiQ begins radiation study for UK MoD
*Lockheed Martin details new MLRS missile
Norway plans expanded infantry small-arms choice
*RAAF conducts release of Extended-Range JDAMs
*Programmable fuzes go into production for Italian Navy
US Army awards contract for body armour inserts
*UK RAF expects first Predator B deliveries
*Eurofighter Typhoon passes milestone with first export, first test flight for Austria
*USAF A-10C Phase 1 desktop training system nears initial operating capability
Norwegian SAR stands to lose Special Forces capability
Nammo expands low-observable tracer round family
Saab wins British Army DTES simulation contract
US Army fields new vehicle egress trainers
*Team ISIS completes AHED EA trials for UK's FRES
China unveils new portable thermobaric rocket
US troops field extra neck armour
US Army calls in Thales for MBITRs
*British Army rallies Vector PPV for overseas deployment
*King Abdullah II special forces training centre stays on track for 2008 completion
*Hungary displays LPI surveillance radar
Thales wins Swiss Army software development deal
*Jordan's KADDB turns Ferret into Stallion
Dominator keeps soldiers in the picture
*ITT explores maritime variant of High Capacity Data Radio following UK trials
*IDEX 2007 lifts the veil on South African designed Marauder and Matador MPVs
*Ukraine turns to wheeled AFV variants
*Reva 4x4 transitions from service to sales
LCS primes oppose navy plan to shift contract structure
*Nexter Systems' Icone+ enhances battle management from platform to battalion
Saab aims to plug operational holes with its new low-cost Maritime Security Vessel
Bowman prepares for third field trial
*Canada continues rolling out M777 digitised towed howitzer
*UAE unveils Agrab system at IDEX
*JCB reveals US Army's HMEE vehicle at IDEX exhibition
*Prototype UAE Armed Forces infantry combat vehicle nears in-country tests
*Opticoelectron night-vision monocular doubles as RPG launcher night sight
*RussGPS showcases blue-force tracker developed for Russian T-series tanks
Astrum enters double-pin track links talks with UAE
Australia signs for VIPIR-2 weapons sight
*Switzerland requests Pilatus PC-21 trainers
STK wins Singapore maintenance work
ATK lands US Army ammunition deal
Czech L-159 trainer nears first flight
*India orders more F404 engines for Tejas
*Orders put latest JEM radio into production
*BAE Systems unveils Terrier armoured support simulator
*Re-inventing the jet: new engine demonstrators win US support
Contract clears way for Archer
Ukraine closes central command
USMC orders RG33s for MRAP evaluation tests
*Italy's Light Multirole Vehicle production moves up a gear at IVECO Bolzano facility
*Stryker fights battle of the bulge to support protection
*German Army readies Leopard 2 for MOUT
*Russia's proposed pipeline patrollers display a distinct military pedigree
SharpEye radar seeks out naval targets
*Polish forces look to gear up with Bazalt weapon sights for use in Afghanistan
German BWB prepares to trial Oerlikon Skyshield C-RAM camp-protection system
*EADS CASA fully deploys ARBS advanced air refuelling boom on 12th test flight
*SANDF plans reawakening of tank acquisition programme
*GBAIT prototype approaches delivery date
French MoD prepares for Shark deployment on VAB
*Poland planning recoilless tank-gun test
*Israel tests 'track before detect' radar
*Power of presentation: how technology tackles the fighter cockpit conundrum
*Network power: communications systems join up command levels
*Rheinmetall plans step change in remote controlled weapon station capability
*Indian Navy MiG-29KUB shows maximum exploitation of volume, smarter cockpit
*Active phased arrays get staring role, but rotating EO will prevail
BRIEFS - COUNTER-TERROR DUTIES
*Integration facility aids development of BAE System's APC mission module for FRES
*FMV places GBADOC order for Swedish Army
*Truck, bus hybrid gets Swedish personnel moving
*Thales sees burgeoning shipset market for its third-generation IRST systems
*TNO, RWM create new class of projectile
*ROVER simplifies FAC air-ground co-ordination
*US Army orders enhanced laser target locators
L28A2 APFSDS development nears completion
GDLS, Force Protection team for mine-resistant vehicle programme
UK EMKIT UAV trials approach launch stage
*UK MoD seeks a measure of precision for ground observers
*BAE Systems Bofors, Saab present final report on Swedish C-RAM programme
*DaimlerChrysler pitches G-Wagen variant at Australian needs
Nations look to L-3 for force protection
Australia looks to Bushmasters for battlefield mobility
*UN boosts Indonesian army's vehicle force
UK puts revised FIST system ensemble on trial
*Russia hones artillery systems for export
Australia looks to Bushmasters for battlefield mobility
*Excalibur firings test base-bleed capability
*FCS NLOS-C prototype begins metal-cutting
US awards contract for weapons mount
*Textron sets its TRAPS for defeat of RPGs
*US Army North completes first air deployment of Sentinel command-and-control vehicle
*InterMet Africa unveils GPS-based sonde
QinetiQ wraps up first phase of ISE trials
*EADS seeks a sense of terra cognita for A400M with trials of low-level autopilot
Operational needs augment production of SINCGARS family for US forces
*Netherlands forces receive KMW Fenneks
MAKEFAST BISA makes debut at US Army show
*India's Bharat outlines artillery command system specifications
*Patria allows first glimpse of M2004 naval mine at exhibition
*Thales unveils Mk 2 naval tracking radar
ITT plans handheld multiband software radio
UK adds armour to its patrol equation
*US Army seeks small footprints from Firefinder
*Cobham takes systematic approach as it introduces Eagle infantry assault radio
*RAF enlists QinetiQ to bridge network gap
*Harris exhibits Falcon III manpack radio
*Protector converts for sea battle
BRIEFS - Milan ER takes centre Stage
*US Army refines Land Warrior redesign
UK MoD orders lightweight grenade launchers for troops in Afghanistan
*Saab Systems unveils EOS 500 naval sensor
*EADS expects further TRML-3D radar sales
*Poland launches final Wolczenica C2 tests
*Czech Armed Forces take delivery of second Arthur radar
*Polish engineers unveil mobile PRP-25
Raven SUAVs go 'over the hill' for British soldiers
*Improved FV4 290 mine-protected vehicle variant of Iguana 4x4 makes official debut
*Project Radiate set to gain from software radio demonstration
*Selex launches data-enabled squad-level Infantry Soldier Situation Awareness Tool
*Anti-tank missile launchers come into the light
BRIEFS - GD supplies grenade machine guns
BRIEFS - Raytheon Has Midas Touch
BRIEFS - BODY ARMOUR HAT-TRICK
*NGICV hiatus breeds potential 'gapfillers'
*Next-generation RF-300U Secure Personal Radio gives longer-range encrypted comms
GDOTS receives US ammunition order
*Bundeswehr bottles join battle
*UAE deploys first Camcopter S-100 UAVs
*Artemis and Gatekeeper electro-optical sensor systems get Euronaval showcase
*Swiss Army hones skills in urban terrain
SeaSwarm project seeks multiple benefit
Australian Army modifies its M1A1 AIM main battle tanks
*Taurus Systems investigates future advanced KEPD 350 missile derivatives
*Dutch receive first forward observer Fennek
*US Air Force evaluates Fischer Tropsch synthetic fuel blend in bomber test flights
*Germany seeks surveillance from SIMONE
*UK Royal Navy receives first Scanter 4100
*Splav unguided air rockets debut with more powerful warheads
Oerlikon launches naval combat system
L-3 spotlights threats from the deep with self-defence sonar
DRS has vision for US Bradley vehicles
Dutch navy installs its Mk 2 VARIANT 2-D radar on LPD
Canada gets AVC bomb-disposal ROV
UK puts ARTIST performance on trial to develop radar target simulator
US leads research to resolve data transfer within platforms in support of network-centric capability
BRIEFS - RDAF aids AMRAAM test
BRIEFS - Greece acquires DB-110 system
BRIEFS - Dutch reveal Bushmaster cost
BRIEFS - ELVO transfers first 2HEL
USAF, Aerojet look for damage limitation from their version of M1 HE 105 mm shell
USAF, Aerojet look for damage limitation from their version of M1 HE 105 mm shell
*Australia outlines the shape of things to come for next-generation destroyer fleet
*Australia readies tank carriers
*US Army plans strategy for vehicle platforms
*Muzzle velocity radar hones artillery fire
Thales takes small step with CAPTAS sonar
*UK funds IoD networking enhancements
*Symposium forecasts Storm Shadow missile improvements
*CUV's Helikite system opens eyes in sky
*Interim removable low-frequency active sonar undergoes first operational trials
*Bharat launches encrypted handheld radio
*SDR-3002 platform gets software-defined radio brief for research and development
France seeks out replacements for Gendarmerie fleet of APCs
US looks for giant step in the location of battlefield targets
*Paint system promises protection for Panther
*USAF plans engine upgrade for Pave Hawks
BAE Systems looks to get a grip with Synthetic Gecko material
Public debut of Sentinel at Farnborough marks ASTOR milestone
*SLD 500 sets the scene for sniper detection
*Kaman defends Super Seasprite
Fischer has sense of release for equipment
*Moskito lightens load for day/night target acquisition
*MRC-200 is repeat prescription for special forces radio comms
*GuideStar flight-control system gets smaller
*Phalanx casts net for land applications
HAF Erieye aircraft displays datalink
*Hawk software release will open flight path for South African Air Force's Gripen training
*SMART-S Mk 2 search radar transmits success
BRIEFS - National guard helicopter decision awaited
AWiSS defeats Milan during trial
Locusta aerial target receives German BWB approval following successful missile test
*US Army award is Brite Star in FLIR Systems' portfolio of high-definition sensor turrets
*IMI brandishes Iron Fist for armour protection
*ASTOR remains on track for 2006 ISD
Belgian MoD makes electronic choice for its Piranha IIICs
FN Herstal unveils lighter Minimi
*Norwegian producer freezes on to its field rations to meet growing military appetite
*France pursues ERC90 Sagaie re-gunning trial
*Controp STAMPS on mini-UAV payloads
Spanish Army aims to extend its artillery reach with procurement of projectiles and charges
QinetiQ reveals its Appliqué Robotic Kit system for vehicles
*Spain orders howitzer automation trials
*Norway signs contract for monocular night-vision devices
Thales develops passive AD radar
*CV90120 gets AAC hard-kill system
*Thales unveils mortar attack warner at Eurosatory
*Sweden's Saab Underwater Systems SUBROV extends submarine capabilities
*SAAB Systems teams with SWE-DISH to offer mobile satcom
*Rockwell, Thales announce 'FlexNet' JTRS-compliant radio line
*CWID06 sees testing of evolved JETTS
*Poland deploys SSOT fixed surveillance system to Iraq for main base defence
*EURENCO shifts to large-scale production of insensitive projectiles at new facility
*JCB launches HMVRT lifter and unveils HMUV 4x4 truck
*Saab develops PLSS RWS surveillance mast for Swedish Leopard 2A5 MBTs
*New RoK main battle tank takes shape
Eurosatory 2006: Saab develops urban surveillance mast for Leopard 2
Eurosatory 2006: Denel displays latest version of Argos sensor turret
*Eurosatory 2006: Pathfinder pilotage and navigation system takes a step forward
BRIEFS - RNOAF NASAMS II FIRING
BAE Systems reveals plans for US DAS
*Wing system allows jumpers to fly 200 km
Greek MM40 Block 2s undergo acceptance tests
*Barracuda jet-powered UAV opens up markets for EADS
Germany eyes Protective Shield as provisional Afghan solution
*German Army set to receive lightweight network-enabled fire-support system
*Diehl BGT targets German UAV requirements
*Eurosatory 2006: Hellfire II completes integration on Tiger helicopter
Eurosatory 2006: Rockwell Collins and Thales form software radio partnership
RAAF accepts new AGM-142E trainer
Bowman interoperability advances at CWID
*Poland receives first third-generation night-vision monocular for Pope visit
*France receives first Special Patrol Vehicles
*Rheinmetall adds manned surveillance aircraft to its protection product portfolio
Global Microwave Systems demonstrates high-definition link
*Nammo aims to qualify two 40 mm grenades
*CWID 06 looks to plug C2 capability gaps
*Elta Systems begins building MF-STAR model
*EADS flight tests Typhoon AESA radar
*Nammo introduces M72 LAW projectiles
*Vinghøg set to unveil Vingmate AGL sight
South Africa pushes novel course-corrector
*Raytheon begins trials for UK TGS
Turkish Army looks toward SD fuze demo
Royal Thai Navy orders Mirador
*JCB moves US Army HMEEs toward delivery
*Kongsberg fits Protector to Leopard 2A4 MBT for first-ever field demonstration
UK award heralds launch of Thermal Imaging project
*Discrete armour hands an advantage to Land Cruiser ambulances for peacekeeping operations
*German Army goes public with Puma IFV
Royal Danish Navy christens Mk I survey vessel
Denmark deploys ARTHUR radars for Afghanistan mission
*Russia's Federal Security Service moves into export market with electronic surveillance
*OWL manportable battlefield surveillance sensor opens up set of remote possibilities
Follow-on subcontract means further CREW-2 production
*Jordan plots out MAP route for personnel carrier acquisition
Norway outlines its plans for ARTHUR counter battery radar
*PzH2000, G6 break range records with V-LAP
*Terma sets its sights on wider horizons for C-Flex naval combat-management system
*Boeing announces plan to use Lockheed Martin sensor suite on Singapore's Eagles
*Poland begins work on Iskra demonstrator
Australian Army issues RBS-70 GBAD system
Giat, KMW develop armoured vehicle
Polish forces near receipt of MAOCC
*Construction of Indonesian Sigma corvettes progresses
ARBS completes first test phase
*Elta Systems displays its third Gulfstream ISR architecture
*US accepts first batch of Polish F16 fighters
*US accepts first batch of Polish F16 fighters
*Rafael/Thales pitch Defender air-defence system to markets after successful tests
*Jordan moves ahead with Al-Hussein Hybrid Turret 120 mm smoothbore troop trial
*Radmor displays new PRR outside Poland for the first time
*Finland upgrades minelayers for multiple roles
*Jordan houses new dual-capable rocket launcher facility
*JAF buys revamped recce platforms
*Atlas fields fully integrated WECDIS/CMS
*Vinghøg aims to develop Vingtaqs Lite for ISTAR capabilities
*Malaysia takes delivery of all-weather, networked Jernas systems from MBDA
Royal Australian Air Force strengthens its long range strike capability with JASSM acquisition
*Cougar derivative offers new approach to mine protection
*CEO puts surveillance and detection in spotlight with electro-optic products
*Delft University to expand DelFly MAV capability for security work
*Japan takes delivery of EH101 for mine countermeasures
*BAE Systems comes clean on secret unmanned aerial vehicle programme
Germany advances future soldier system
Aimpoint proffers CEU variant for infantry target acquisition
*A400M propeller and engine completes its first test run
*STK creates SPARCS for urban illumination
*Rockwell Collins concept vehicle signals move to integrated situational awareness
Lockheed Martin offers Chinook 'brown-out' solution to US Army
*Vinghøg develops lightweight buffer mount for FN Herstal MAG 58/Minimi machine guns
Canada purchases PRRs to meet urban warfare requirements
*General Dynamics shows WIN-T progress
*Poland selects night-vision goggle system
*Thales displays latest MBITR system addition
*Odyssey II promises greatly improved ATM and air defence
*Royal Netherlands Navy launches new naval support vessel
*Rheinmetall completes Fuchs deliveries to the Netherlands
*Sagem conducts landmark Sperwer flight
*RNLAF concerns increase over targeting pod acquisition being slow to hit the mark
*UK enlists Dynamit Nobel for provision of British Army's Anti-Structures Munition
Slovenia launches tender for APCs/IFVs
Australia awaits delivery of SINCGARS frequency-hopping radios
*Italian Army plans digitisation unit trials
*UK faces up to further shake-up in armoured vehicle planning
US Army makes visionary award for InGaAs
Northrop Grumman investigates Killer Bee UAV capability
*Belgium selects Piranha IIIC LAV
*New Polish anti-matériel rifle should enter service in 2006
*Sensor system promises high resolution
Royal Danish Navy takes delivery of Standard Vessel
*Dutch 3-D urban visualisation technology aims to aid preparation for deployment
*Hellenic defence ministry sets sights on improved night vision
*EADS reacts to vehicle protection concerns
UK MoD awards for RAF Harrier support
Thailand, Sweden order new vessels
*Colombian Air Force purchases Super Tucano light attack aircraft
UK MoD, NATO make separate awards for EJ200 engine support
*Robowatch unveils modular ground vehicle
*US government certifies Cluster 2 JTRS
ROKAF takes delivery of first production T-50 Golden Eagle jet trainers
*QinetiQ shows mid-course moves with GPS
Sweden awards for integration of IRIS-T on Gripen
*UK seeks to align Corax stealth prototype with its plans for future military aircraft
*TacSAS battlefield weather-data system begins preliminary tests in Europe and US
*Bowman communications system becomes a candidate for exploitation of WAVE suite
*UK awards FV430-series upgrade contract
MONARC development moves up a gear after 'pre-selection' for F125 programme
Rheinmetall plots CORECT pathway following German approval
FMV launches Mortar Combat Boat development
Australia's Tiger ARH gets fired up for Hellfire II AGM integration
*Italian Army looks to Centauro VBC to meet requirement for infantry combat vehicle
Australia enlists Israel's I-View 250 for emerging army UAV capability
Australia prepares for AWD construction with purchase of Aegis Weapon Systems
*Spectrum/General Dynamics put MESHNet network access unit on show
Italy fleshes out plans for SDR development
Boeing's X-50A Dragonfly unmanned aerial vehicle completes test flight
L-3 begins delivery of thermal imagers
UK seeks to widen scope of Forward Air Control training
*Sweden places software radios at the heart of tactical communications plan
Australia seeks information on CID technology
*Germany begins joint warfare initiative for future battlefield
*CMI Defence continues its development of 105 mm mobile gun system with firing tests
*Rafael demonstrates improved UAV to Israel Defence Forces
*Sweden completes first Hercules tanker AAR trials with Gripens
*IAI defines SIGINT aircraft configuration
Advanced Hawkeye passes final design review
*Lockheed Martin reveals Cormorant details
*Lockheed unveils new weapon-locating radar
*Rockwell develops hybrid patrol radio
*ITT Defense maintains a three-pronged attack on market for dismounted radios software architecture
BRIEFS - STRYKER REFURBISHMENT CONTRACT
BRIEFS - GERMANY AWAITS SOFTWARE RADIO
BRIEFS - ADD-ON NETWORKING WAVEFORM FOR SINCGARS
BRIEFS - SMOOTHBORE TR-85 TALKS BEGIN
*Harris expands its inventory of unattended sensor systems
New LACS receives increased artillery computing flexibility
UK MoD opts for Ultra Litening pods for RAF's Typhoon F.2s
*US trials advanced ADAD tracking system
*Israel plans production of Trophy active-protection system
*Ultra Electronics looks to ADSI MicroCube sibling as possible special forces solution
*L3 Communications revamps its Portable User Data Terminal
*Comtech develops MTS for US Army need
*ADI extends family of Bushmaster 4x4s
*Polish Military Police expects deliveries of Land Rovers and Dziks
*Poland's WZM-5 unveils Irbis APC prototype
BRIEFS - SCORPENE, EXOCET AND INDIA
BRIEFS - KOREA SELECTS STAR SAFIRE HD
BRIEFS - ARMARIS SUGGESTS SUBTICS FOR TURKISH SUBMARINE MODERNISATION
BRIEFS - FENNEK AIMS FOR TURKISH MARKET
BRIEFS - ITALY CLOSE TO ORDERING SPIKE-LR
Netherlands orders Falcon II radios
*Aselsan launches remote-control weapon stations at IDEF'05
*Special operations vehicles receive BMS
*Turkey acquires final six 155 mm Panter howitzers
*Harris showcases Falcon Watch remote battlefield sensor system
*Vingtaqs sights ready for delivery, platforms delayed
*Rheinmetall exhibits first Foxbot
*Israel's Elbit Systems demonstrates its Stingray USV for the first time at IDEF'05
*Middle East trials for Turkey's Pars
*Ultra-violet laser teams with chemical spray to detect IED threats from a stand-off distance
*Barco delivers first FlexiVision III system
*New Recon III bids for USMC order
Enhanced seating for British trucks
Falcon II teams up with Talon technology
*AEA improves lithium power cells
*Rafael toughens explosive reactive armour
*Rheinmetall evolves remote-controlled hummingbird mini-UAV for urban missions
*Rheinmetall releases ranges of SLS sniper detection systems
GD Canada and Spectrum team on software radios
BRIEFS - GREECE APPROVES TRUCK BUY
Prime contractor Raytheon hands over JETTS to British Army
*UK MoD receives hand-held diver system
*GPS alternate to be trialled in FIST programme
*UAE aerostat undergoes testing
Swiss select CASCAD as preferred decontaminant
*Land-based Phalanx takes aim at rockets, artillery and mortars
USMC Hornets get their own Litening AT targeting pods
*UK MoD aims for anti-submarine warfare superiority with integrated decision aid
Thales launches multipurpose missile mount
AC-130 gunships get Viper Strike capability
*Australia successfully demonstrates AICW
*Modernised Tripartite-type minehunters near start of joint operational evaluation
*Barco targets lower-cost market segment with new family of thinLITE rugged displays
*Rheinmetall develops armoured modular multirole vehicle system
BRIEFS - LYNX SAR FOR PREDATORS
BRIEFS - JAVELIN ENTERS UK SERVICE EARLY
BRIEFS - GLOBAL HAWK LRIP LOT 4 ORDERED
BRIEFS - NVCD MAKES FIRST FLIGHT
*Indian Army GPS system uses British antenna
*Polish-Israeli partnership unveils Calineczka add-on close-range reconnaissance system
*Australia develops off-axis weapon sight
BRIEFS - M249 PRODUCTION EXTENDED
BRIEFS - US ORDERS ARMOURED HMMWV
BRIEFS - SELEX SECURES EURODASS EW FOR TYPHOON
BRIEFS - SM-3 PRODUCTION CONTINUES
BRIEFS - FURTHER SNIPER ORDER FROM USAF
BRIEFS - OBOGS FOR ADVANCED HAWKEYE
Horizontal releases Horus COMINT system details
*UK RAF reveals RADEOS standoff sensor
F/A-22 Raptor fighter set to receive enhanced CNI system
Raytheon announces development of USAF RWR technology
Bowman makes its mark in export market
Shaman CESM nears advanced demonstration
Team proposes Explorer for US LUH programme
*US Army fields protected weapon stations
BRIEFS - HELLENIC NAVY AWARDS LAN CONTRACT
BRIEFS - LITENING STRIKES AGAIN
BRIEFS - RAFAEL WINS REACTIVE ARMOUR CONTRACT
*Park Air Systems announces PAE M7-series multimode radio
*Poland receives final C-295M transport aircraft
Thales progresses Swiss EW order
*'Sagger' receives improvements
Signature moves toward wider interoperability for SAR radio
EMS puts satcom systems on the military market
*RAAF uses F-111 to test fire AGM-142 SOW
*Forward air control trainer to go on display
MIDS moves on to software waveforms
*Elta Systems Group develops all-weather radar targeting pod
*BAE Systems unveils radar aero-engine monitoring
*DCN hopes Gowind surface combatants will propel market for corvette exports
RUAG develops anti-structure munitions
BRIEFS - COMMANDER'S DISPLAYS FOR M1A2
BRIEFS - ARMOURED CABS FOR FMTV
BRIEFS - ADDITIONAL LITENING AT PODS FOR MARINES
BRIEFS - LASER PROTECTION COATINGS COLLABORATION
BRIEFS - SATCOM AND GATM MODS FOR USAF E-3 SENTRIES
BRIEFS - FIRST JAPANESE BOEING 767 BEGINS KC-767J CONVERSION
BRIEFS - IR SUPPRESSORS FOR SOCOM CHINOOKS
BRIEFS - UK PARACHUTE CONTRACT
BRIEFS - WEDGETAIL COMPLETES FLIGHT TESTING
BRIEFS - US NAVY AWARDS BALLISTIC MISSILE TECHNOLOGY CONTRACT
BRIEFS - MILLIONTH ET FUZE DELIVERED
BRIEFS - BUNDESWEHR BUYS CRYPTO
BRIEFS - FOLLOW-ON SINCGARS ORDER FOR ITT
*QinetiQ teams to develop its exceptionally compact E-X-Drive electric transmission
*Remotely Controlled Weapon Station 30 passes field trials
*FSI launches latest model in SeaFLIR family
*Rafael works on airbag system
*Polish MND conducts first live-firing trials with ZSMU-127 Kobuz weapons station
*British Army takes delivery of new chemical agent detector
Australia's DSTO and Thales develop fibre-optic system
Spirale to implant Sofradir detector in French satellite
OSI receives further WECDIS software order
*Star SAFIRE III equips Cyclones
*Thales shows A400M cockpit but keeps distance from EADS
UK MoD plans acquisition of air simulator
*Finnish Defence Forces unveil Maakotka targeting system
*RUAG unveils two shaped-charge warheads
*Elisra launches 'all-in-one' DAS/ESM solution
*Double Eagle Mk III PAM deliveries begin
*Finns field first Rafael Spike-ERs
*UD makes major ETC gun advance
Problems with Stryker's slat add-on armour
*DRS Technologies completes successful demonstration of Harbour Security System
TCOM wins Tactical Aerostat System contract
Finnish Defence Forces' radio demonstrator nears testing
*Aermacchi develops embedded training simulator for M-346 and M-311 aircraft
BRIEFS - TAIWAN TANK SIMULATORS
BRIEFS - ENHANCED PAVEWAY TESTED
BRIEFS - DUAL-MODE GUIDED BOMB
DCN launches new family of Galaxi-based combat systems
Tests bring successful first salvo firing for SAAM-FR
*Bell makes bid for US Army ARH contract with 407 demonstrator
*US Marine Corps purchases British hostile fire locator
*First-of-class Armidale patrol boat commissions into RAN
Honeywell announces first untethered free flight for MAV
*RUAG develops close protection for armoured fighting vehicles
*Latest Thales thermal imagers will feature in Dutch CV9035 infantry fighting vehicles
*Cougars take the lead in mine protection for US forces in Iraq
Lockheed Martin to provide AN/TPS-59 field upgrades
*Plextek moves BLightER scanner towards full production in 2006
MEADS moves into design-and-development phase
*Long-range performance is key for new Diver Detection Sonar
*Watervliet Arsenal modifies MRAAS in order to support RAVEN low-recoil gun
*Ericsson begins study of foliage-penetrating ground surveillance radar on Gripen fighters
*Singapore receives Herakles radar while Thales looks forward to FREMM contract
BRIEFS - AN/SPY-1F EXERCISE COMPLETE
BRIEFS - BWB PLANS PROCUREMENT
BRIEFS - BULGARIA REPLACES AIRCRAFT
*Israel unveils Merkava active protection
*RUAG Ammotec prepares customer samples of its latest non-polluting SS109 ammunition
*New smart ejection rack triples effectiveness of F-16 weapons
Czech Air Force receives JAS39 Gripen fighter
*Aermacchi M-311 gets ready for flying debut
*New military ambulance scores in Polish field trial
*France trials multirole imager
*EADS unveils refuelling boom for Airbus tankers
*NLOS-C passes munitions milestone
Mowag taking steps to grow Piranha performance
*CLARA project means safer reactive armour
*RUAG Ammotec to begin demonstrations of Pearl hand grenades
*Italian Army takes delivery of 'Soldato Futuro'
*French hybrid electric 6x6 due for July run
*German and export sales set to boost Atlas Elektronik's DM2A4 torpedo production line
*British Army's Light Mobile Artillery Weapon System completes initial batch of firing trials
*Team touts active suspension system for FCS and FRES
*Dutch army completes initial test of Twister weapon station
BRIEFS - NEW MEDICAL KIT FOR THE ADF
BRIEFS - MORE HMMWVS FOR US ARMY
BRIEFS - ARRESTING GEAR ADVANCES
BRIEFS - RAYTHEON THERMAL SIGHTS FOR UK ROYAL NAVY
BRIEFS - IR COUNTERMEASURES FOR OSPREY
BRIEFS - US ARMY ORDERS ADDITIONAL FMTVs
BRIEFS - US NAVY ORDERS PERISCOPE WORKSTATIONS
BRIEFS - KIOWA SAFETY ENHANCEMENT
BRIEFS - US NAVY ORDERS EOD ROBOT
BRIEFS - RAIDRS SPIRAL 1 BEGINS
BRIEFS - MORE HIMARS LAUNCHERS
BRIEFS - ... AND STANDARD HITS
BAE beats Denel for 105 mm IM ammunition contract
*Improved transportability places tropo attractions in the spotlight
*Kodiak AEV 3 completes arctic trials as procurement nears
DSTO puts smoke munitions on test
*Polish shipyard wins contract to build patrol vessels for Norway
*Canada to exploit MGS potential
*South Korea's T-50 gun opens fire
*Spectrum spreads its software electronics net with new SATCOM and ELINT platforms
Bulgaria proceeds with takeover of Belgian ship
Airbus releases further A400M contracts
*Experimental Falcon II completes firing trials
*Saab Systems looks to 9LV Mk 3E operator console for enhanced combat information
BRIEFS - LIMAWS GUN TRIALS SET FOR MID-YEAR
Thales targets AK-360 users for fire control
*Q-MAC makes its entry into VHF field with new hand-held radio
*Dutch plan to buy BvS 10 Vikings
*German Army Puma IFV contract heralds final development and testing of MUSS
*ST Kinetics plans programmable grenade launcher
*Valir proffers armoured cab as a solution to transport protection
*e.sigma promotes ATC simulation technology
*Czech company proposes deployable ATC system for coalition operations
*Proteus demonstrates MALE drop in flight test with 500 lb inert bomb
*Spaniards research 'blue force' tracker
*JCB targets potential customers for high-speed materials handler
*Denel presents Scorpion weapon carrier conversion
*Finland's Squadron 2000 signing
*French high-speed tank landing craft set for Gulf navies
UAE orders Rohde & Schwarz radios for coast guard
Raytheon delivers radar systems for MASS project
*Portugal selects ECPINS for smart navigation
*Russian troop trials place reduced-weight target acquisition system in the spotlight
*Roketsan considers feasibility of shore bombardment system
*Tevadis application will allow remote sensor network control
*Monocular NVG for future soldiers
*Thales displays lightweight thermal weapon sight
*British Army accepts BGTI into service
*Ukraine displays new range of anti-tank guided weapons at IDEX 2005 exhibition
*Rheinmetall wins UAE NBC vehicle contest
*Polish live-firing debut for Rafael's Spike-LR
BRIEFS - DINGO 2, MUNGO ROLL-OUT
BRIEFS - GERMAN TANK ROUNDS WANTED
BRIEFS - DENMARK PROCURES TOYOTAS
BRIEFS - PATROL CRAFT FOR JAMAICA
BRIEFS - FIRST KOREAN T-50 ENTERS PRODUCTION
BRIEFS - DRS TO PROVIDE CONSOLES FOR RN
BRIEFS - EARLY DELIVERY FOR AESA RADAR
BRIEFS - US ORDERS MORE GPS SATELLITES
BRIEFS - SDB HITS ON FIRST LIVE DROP
BRIEFS - AMMUNITION FOR FINLAND
BRIEFS - GREEK SMALL-ARMS BUY (2)
BRIEFS - GREEK SMALL-ARMS BUY (1)
TNO develops ROBIN radar software for bird detection
*Long-range radar mast ready for first Type 45
*Slovak Bozena 4 makes its mark
*Polish Air Force takes delivery of last indigenously powered M28
*French Navy trial Storm Shadow missile
*'Anti-terrorist' Dzik APV uses Italian chassis
France's Helios 2 incorporates infrared for night surveillance
*SOCOM introduces beefed-up Polaris all-terrain vehicle
US begins JHMCS trials in two-seat F/A-18D Hornet
Bell scans market with Eagle Eye
Rocketdyne claims successful test for MUT rocket engine
*Netherlands orders support vessel for work in Caribbean
*Polish Army receives first ZSU-23-4 Biala
Raytheon pursues hardened imagers for sensor systems
*Finnish Defence Forces look to Protector weapon stations
*Ireland orders AB139 helicopters
US Army selects two teams to compete for ER/MP UAV
US Army looks to Boeing for more Chinooks
BRIEFS - DANISH MK II PATROL CRAFT
BRIEFS - DANISH INSPECTION SHIPS
BRIEFS - USAF ORDERS MORE NVGs
BRIEFS - TAIWAN TO PURCHASE HELLFIRE II
BRIEFS - AMS GETS NAUTIS UPDATE CONTRACT
BRIEFS - OMAN TO BUY JAVELIN MISSILES
BRIEFS - HARRIS EXPORTS MPR9600
BRIEFS - NEW GUNSHIP SENSOR ORDERED
*Finnish order means boost for Patria AMV programme
*Vitebsk self-protection suite receives Ka-50 helicopter test
*Poland accepts Loara SPAAG into service
Jordan trials Swiss add-on armour suite
*Canada to take delivery of soldier eye-protection systems
*Experimental radio test in Iraq
BRIEFS - FURTHER SINCGARS ORDERED
BRIEFS - PREDATORS IN THE PIPELINE
BRIEFS - AERODYNAMIC INTERFERENCE
*Thales keeps UK FIST modernisation on track
Test firing of megawatt-class laser points to future airborne potential
GPS-guided artillery shell meets US Army Excalibur specifications
*Netherlands army calibrates Leopard 2A6 MBTs with improved penetrator munition
*SpaceDev eyes market opportunities as means to facilitate Dreamchaser spaceplane project
*Osprey TiltRotor tests herald move to operational evaluation
*Raytheon evolves EMT to enhance fire support
*Polish RKS-8000 HF radio enters low-rate production
*Contenders line up for SSARF tender list
*Real-time video for close air support
*Israeli companies develop Trophy protection system
*Talley shows shoulder-launched observation round at AUSA
*QinetiQ develops pocket-sized solution to data needs of forward air controllers
US Special Operations Command orders electro-optical systems
Australian Army takes delivery of Bushmaster infantry vehicles
*Wedgetail milestones achieved
*Self-protection upgrade on the agenda for Polish C-295M transport aircraft
Sukhoi Flanker aircraft benefit from low-observable modifications
*Germany advances plans for soldier modernisation systems
*BGTI deliveries back up as installation begins
*Thales, Alcatel Space to build Syracuse III ground segment
Austal targets rapid deployment objectives through expanded high-speed sealift family
*Poland eyes Kobuz remote weapon station
*New radars signal upgrade of Polish air defence network
*FOI2000 modular sighting system gains enhanced capability and new customers
*US Army orders a stop on TPQ-47 locating radar programme
*WB launches ruggedised display terminal as complement to battlefield management
BRIEFS - Norwegian thermobaric warhead study
BRIEFS - USMC to test Turkish vehicle
BRIEFS - SF-260EA first flight
BRIEFS - Naval software-defined radio
BRIEFS - Bozena mine clearing systems
*NATO A400M bidding reaches final stages
*Armoured Land Rover Huzar proposed for Polish land forces
US Army acquires German software radios for evaluation
*Phased-array radar to be fitted to MiG-29 'Fulcrum' fighter
*Polish tactical medevac vehicle on Rys chassis nears delivery
*US Army allocates funding for BAIS
*United Defense places lightweight vehicle contender in USMC competition spotlight
*BAE prepares to meet British Army's LIMAWS(G) requirement
*105 mm artillery contenders fire for EFEC
*EDO MBM Technology introduces miniature UAV stores-carrying system
*Non-GPS navigation aid to be evaluated in soldier trials
*Improved lightweight SPH moves toward 2005 debut
*UD evolves Thunderbolt light tank to incorporate electromagnetic armour
*Australia addresses ASLAV protection issues
*AUSA showcases FCS variants of Armed Robotic Vehicle
*VT multipurpose OPVs make Defendory debut
*M2 Bradley to receive further improved armour protection
Rheinmetall preferred in German Army ammunition competition
*Nammo sees growing market for medium-calibre munitions
*ZR Radmor develops hand-held multiband software radio
*Russian design bureau unveils Tipchak artillery target acquisition UAV system
BRIEFS - First Hungarian Gripen
BRIEFS - JTRS VHF Waveform for Bowman
BRIEFS - US Army weighs up soldier loads
BRIEFS - More US work for Metal Storm
BRIEFS - Guardion integration nears completion
BRIEFS - Multisensor target ID
BRIEFS - Further work on XLR naval gun
BRIEFS - JCM integration with F/A-18E/F
BRIEFS - Enhanced training for P-3C AIP crew
BRIEFS - Alternative HMD for JSF
BRIEFS - QinetiQ/Foster-Miller synergy
BRIEFS - New paint fights corrosion
BRIEFS - Automated airspace deconfliction
BRIEFS - Novel engine developments
BRIEFS - Wideband COTM antenna
BRIEFS - Microfilament towed arrays
BRIEFS - Alternative datalink for Type 45
BRIEFS - Integrated USAF/Army weather support
BRIEFS - UGCV hybrid-electrics
BRIEFS - AGBR paves the way for G/ATOR
BRIEFS - JSOW-C production deliveries
BRIEFS - Australia expands BCSS
BRIEFS - Deployable ADS for LCS
BRIEFS - IDECM production for F/A-18E/F
AESD to commence testing in 2005
US certifies Harris Sierra II module
*Thales focuses on development of new thermal sight variants
Prism-based laser beam-steerer is compact and lightweight
Thales Land and Joint Systems markets family of modular mobile air headquarters
*Poland orders new indigenous radio-relay systems
*Krauss-Maffei Wegmann develops new howitzer module
*Wideband shared-aperture antenna for satcoms and datalinks
*UK to get Advanced radar/comms mast
Automated system provides for environmental observation
Multiband imager incorporates single aperture
*Indonesian corvettes receive IPMS
*HELLAS variant offers obstacle avoidance
*Austria procures high-mobility, air-transportable Dingo 2
*Poprad mobile anti-aircraft system completes R&D phase
*Bushmaster infantry mobility vehicle completes desert trials
South Korean Navy improves its air-defence capabilities
*China orders Australian HF systems for peacekeeping
CAE updates Australian simulator
*Norwegians see battlefield management system as key to enhancing deployability
*Kongsberg develops upgrade for Stryker weapons station
*US looking at reduced ricochet rounds for use in urban combat
Ghana orders surveillance aircraft
*Brahmos extension allows Amur-class to accommodate vertically launched missiles
*Guided-bomb project comes to fruition
Advanced Bradley supports whole-crew gunnery training
*Improved Iguana MPV prototypes due to roll-out by the end of 2005
*Electric fighting vehicle demonstrator advances
*Avitronics unveils first LEDS vehicle protection system
*USAF evaluates enhancements for BAO kits
*Kongsberg-developed CTOC will be used as interoperability hub
*Giraffe radar deliveries will enhance Swedish HAWK missile batteries
*German-US agreement promotes fuze for penetrating weapons
*Europe, US plan submarine rescue systems
BRIEFS - Deployable version of MAT
BRIEFS - Commercial system for chemical-agent detection
BRIEFS - Enhanced UAV collision avoidance
BRIEFS - RSTA/laser designation for ASTAMIDS
BRIEFS - USSOCOM bolsters psy-ops
BRIEFS - Improving artillery orienting
BRIEFS - Finland selects ACEcom
BRIEFS - US Army conducts fuel cell survey
BRIEFS - Force-protection ROVs
BRIEFS - Integrated sights for rifles and carbines
BRIEFS - On-chip components for micro-radios
BRIEFS - Hyperspectral sensors detect airborne minefields
BRIEFS - Finding moving targets
BRIEFS - Smart wetsuit keeps divers warm
BRIEFS - New uncooled thermal cameras
BRIEFS - USMC to test enhanced ALSV designs
BRIEFS - USAF evaluates mini-UAVs
BRIEFS - UK breaching for USMC ARVs
BRIEFS - Lightweight airdrop platform
BRIEFS - HUDs for Bulgarian PC-9Ms
BRIEFS - ASSIST for soldier awareness
BRIEFS - Modified design for ADW penetrator
BRIEFS - VLF/LF comms for Swedish subs
BRIEFS - Tie-up on advanced hullforms
BRIEFS - New technlogies for UK UUV
BRIEFS - Viper Strike arms Hunter
BRIEFS - US Army tests large surveillance airship
BRIEFS - Dutch vibrating vest conveys information
BRIEFS - Raytheon to produce TOW 2B Aero for AAWS-H
BRIEFS - Gripen recce pod trials
BRIEFS - Scorpion mounts mortar on HMMWV
*Australia chooses multirole helicopter based on NH90 TTH
Spectrum's flexComm gains wider audience in US
*Russians release details of Ka-31 airborne early-warning helicopter
*Australia develops M113-based logistics vehicle
US develops underwater robots to hunt and kill seamines
*Fuel by the hour intends to reduce airborne tanking costs
Testing for US advanced electric ship to begin in 2005
ABFIST supports Bradley training
Northrop Grumman extends J-UCAS demonstration work
USAF evaluates GoBook prototypes
*Chess aims to capture niche markets
*Further development for CARABAS foliage-penetration radar
*Raytheon promotes SilentEyes as offboard sensor for other UAVs
Taiwanese air force receives first new-build Hawkeye 2000
*Elop concentrates its aim on leading-edge technologies
*Raytheon demonstrates T-6B variant on worldwide tour
US electronic chart helps amphibious assault vehicles' navigation and safety
*RNLAF introduces air cushion kits
*SLIK improved for use with Spike
Expanding applications for eMagin active-matrix organic displays
*Thai Navy Super Lynx 300 makes maiden flight
Australia demonstrates autonomous UAV
*Sapsan pod close to flight trials
US Navy awards M Ship demonstrator contract for efficient twin-hull high-speed craft
*Norwegian Navy Skjolds to receive MIDS-LVT terminals for network-centric applications
*Sachsen completes US live fire testing
Rugged hand-held computer speeds up search-and-rescue
*Germany assesses target acquisition
BRIEFS - Australian F/A-18 targeting pods
BRIEFS - Upgraded Stryker thermal sight
BRIEFS - Tactical messaging from Harris
BRIEFS - Kongsberg adds Blue Force Tracking
BRIEFS - Denmark orders fourth C-130J
BRIEFS - F-16 trainers for Poland
BRIEFS - Sub HDR for more Virginia boats
BRIEFS - Helicopter collision avoidance
BRIEFS - Aerostar UAV supports US Navy training
BRIEFS - Commando Solo integration
BRIEFS - MILDS for Danish F-16s
BRIEFS - Clip-on sights for special forces
BRIEFS - Microsat technologies
BRIEFS - Wrist-worn device for battlefield imagery
*French demonstrate ground-based air-defense alerter system
*Germany to take eight P-3Cs from Royal Netherlands Navy
*Telefunken plans HRM 8000 HF radio
*QinetiQ exploits computer-aided design in conceptual air-to-surface missile
Norway deploys PANTERA on 'Maple Flag'
*Rheinmetall stages LLR demonstration
New roles and platforms for Brimstone
*Polish Land Forces receive first scatterable mine system
*Azalia field trial is milestone for Polish artillery program
*Truck Utility Medium enters service
DEBRA delivered for diver reconnaissance
US Navy demonstrates highest-power free-electron laser
*Poland to improve naval base protection
*Triple sensors for Danish Merlin
Boeing prepares to unleash Multimission Maritime Aircraft on international market
*Raytheon Block II JSOW is cheaper and more capable
US EnRAPtured by advanced air-combat training
EADS to rationalize C2 products
*Cobra helmet-mounted display for Gripen enters flight testing
Galileo Avionica displays BMS at Eurosatory
ITT enhances night vision for US Army
*South Korea's T-50 Golden Eagle unsheathes its talons
*New roles for Turkish Armored Combat Vehicle
*Italy's Aermacchi M-346 lifts off
Amorphous non-magnetic steel for multiple defense applications
*Lockheed Martin/Alenia eye markets for C-27J Spartan
BRIEFS - New strings for HAARP
BRIEFS - Symbiotic Communications studies
BRIEFS - High-performance datalink
BRIEFS - FBCB2 computer production
BRIEFS - Norway selects Harris HF radio
BRIEFS - Harris multi-band radio adopted by France
BRIEFS - CEDIP uncooled thermal viewers for the UK MoD
BRIEFS - Software tool supports ASW
BRIEFS - Greater performance for VTOL UAV
BRIEFS - UAV signals intelligence
BRIEFS - Electromagnetic launcher
BRIEFS - Non-lethal swimmer defense
BRIEFS - Recce suite for C-130
BRIEFS - Dragon Runner goes to Iraq
BRIEFS - Cooling for ballistic vests
BRIEFS - JTRS operation above 2GHz
BRIEFS - Lightweight 105mm cannon
BRIEFS - Laser ignition for NLOS-C
BRIEFS - L-3 expands defense portfolio
BRIEFS - Excalibur soldiers on
Miniature software-defined radio launched by Raytheon
*Polish 122mm cargo round completes milestone testing
*Israel unveils lightweight tank gun technology
*Russia tests new helicopter radars
*TNO offers through-the-wall radar for special operations
*Sighting system offers AFVs 360º view
General Dynamics forms team to develop LCS core system
*Revolutionary sailing-craft design
Teaming arrangements to promote Eagle Eye
Inexpensive robot for mine detection and marking
Lightweight, high-performance EW family for UAVs
TTNT demonstrates multiplatform collaboration
US Army studies new lightweight machine gun/ammo
Kongsberg weapon station for Australian Army APCs
Australian Customs trial Aerosonde UAV
*Tadiran boosts data rates of tactical radio families
*CMI Defence introduces improved 105mm tank gun
*Oto Melara delivers first Hitfist 30 lightweight turret to Poland
*IST Dynamics demonstrates fire-on-the-move missile launcher
Thales introduces S-Cube modular COTS sonar suite for diesel-electric submarines
Spike lightweight missile begins controlled flights
*Danish Army SIFCOM artillery system fielded
*Australian Army selects new enhanced combat helmet
*Netherlands fires Gill/Spike-MR
Amphibious trial for TRL Technology asset tracker
*Thales awaits production order for Rapsodie surveillance radar
BRIEFS - Superconducting propulsion
BRIEFS - Enhanced vehicle survivability
BRIEFS - On-line weapon training
BRIEFS - Ultra-rugged hand-held
BRIEFS - Undersea micro-cables
BRIEFS - Mini-gyrocompass for USMC
BRIEFS - MkVII proves its worth
BRIEFS - Safe large Li-ion batteries
BRIEFS - Lockheed Martin chooses Spectrum
BRIEFS - JDAM programmable fuze
BRIEFS - Submarine collision avoidance
BRIEFS - JSF crash-survivable memory
BRIEFS - RAAF bolsters F/A-18 training
BRIEFS - Formation-flying C-17s
BRIEFS - MEMS-based PDE atomizer
BRIEFS - Towards the miniature radio
BRIEFS - Scatterable electronic media
BRIEFS - Guidance for heavy penetrators
BRIEFS - Riverine troop carrier
Metal Storm conducts firings from unmanned platforms
Non-optical target identification from stand-off ranges
Rheinmetall teams to develop Carolo mini-UAV
New high-speed generator for USN
MISER feeds on battlefield waste
Feedback sensor for Active Denial System
Multi-facility flight recorder stores video, audio and data
Efficient communications access for 'disadvantaged' platforms
MEMS-based inertial measurement for miniature munitions
US Army recognizes most effective recent developments
BRIEFS - SAASM-based rugged PDA
BRIEFS - Improved US Army helmet
BRIEFS - BAE supports Turkish program
BRIEFS - MTHEL shows its muscle
BRIEFS - Speech recognition under noisy conditions
BRIEFS - Further TACP development
BRIEFS - Ship close-in defense
BRIEFS - Software-defined satcoms
BRIEFS - X-Net stops speeding vehicles
BRIEFS - New propulsion for NLOS-LAM
BRIEFS - UAV industry consolidates
BRIEFS - Massively deployable UGSs
BRIEFS - New IDM for UK Apaches
BRIEFS - USN to test QinetiQ sonar
BRIEFS - US tests QinetiQ periscope camera
BRIEFS - USAF upgrades small-arms training
BRIEFS - Limpet mine replacement
BRIEFS - ASLAV delivered in Australia
BRIEFS - Enhanced grenade launcher
*USMC to test UWB personnel identification/location system
*Experimental explosive could be ready for use in a few years
*KZO datalink secrets revealed
*Israeli SMART system bolsters homeland defense
*Modular countermeasures pod to enhance Tornado self-protection
*Jordan Armed Forces buys new long-range patrol vehicle
Jordan Armed Forces plan major simulation center
*Canadian sensor pod fits into C-130 door to support search and rescue missions
*Practical drag reduction for very-high-speed craft
*First integrated ASTOR aircraft begins flight trials
Nozzle design renders large aircraft invulnerable to infrared threats
*MDB Raptor revamps Panhard AML90 reconnaissance vehicle
*BGT launches new glide missile family
*Lightweight HF manpack radio on trial in Jordan
Ericsson plans Gripen radar technology upgrade roadmap
Sticky projectile provides stand-off sensing of IEDs
*LOX storage and delivery for fuel cells aboard UUVs
Honeywell equips Japanese C-X/P-X
Expanded facilities for FBCB2 and Land Warrior
BRIEFS - Protection boost for Australian Hornets
BRIEFS - Surveillance radar enhancement
BRIEFS - Uncooled thermal cameras for TASS
BRIEFS - Independent high-accuracy reference
BRIEFS - Multi-purpose Hydra-70
BRIEFS - Dragon Eye goes digital
BRIEFS - High-speed transistor
BRIEFS - Electrochromatic filters
BRIEFS - Diagnostics for Abrams
BRIEFS - Re-useable IDECM decoys
BRIEFS - Combined radar/datalink
BRIEFS - SBCs for new naval console
BRIEFS - Loadmaster simulation support
BRIEFS - Non-lethal collaboration
BRIEFS - New lightweight weapons family
BRIEFS - Tactical fingerprint identification
BRIEFS - New forward-deployed satcoms
BRIEFS - Lightweight body armor
BRIEFS - Life-support technologies
BRIEFS - ELVIR is in the building
BRIEFS - Raytheon supports SAT
BRIEFS - MH-60R defenses tested
BRIEFS - MRM guided successfully
BRIEFS - General Atomics wins EMALS
Ex-British Army tank transporter fleet transferred to Jordan
Liquid armor increases effectiveness of Kevlar
Tadiran expands networked communications
How 'smart wallpaper' warns of corrosion
Gateway links multiple dissimilar platforms
*Miniature SAR sensor ready for production
Multifunction electronic-warfare suite for DD(X)
Decentralized data fusion is the ANSER
DRS and AMS collaborate on force protection
Honeywell demonstrates LV50 candidate for FCS propulsion
*HORNET protects against surface-to-air missiles
Seismic detection seeks out buried land mines
Coal-fired jet engines on the horizon
Steerable underwater camera supports force protection
*RNLAF lands first portable protection container
Life-saving lithium-hydroxide curtains
Blue Rose blossoms to enhance harbor and border defenses
Advanced image generation for simulation
*Pre-series FCLV deliveries begin
Small aerostats provide inexpensive surveillance platforms
*Falcon II three-man tank firing trials begin
European navies bolster acoustic analysis
*Israelis introduce lightweight smoothbore guns for AFVs
Single-cell launcher poised to equip small combatants
Lockheed Martin eyes 'extreme-range' JASSM to engage difficult targets
*Next-generation BÜR radar to start development in 2005
BRIEFS - Apache vision improved (2)
BRIEFS - Apache vision improved (1)
BRIEFS - UDLP/Giat artillery teaming
BRIEFS - Interference identification
BRIEFS - Fingerprint data control
BRIEFS - More JHMCS applications
BRIEFS - Danish software for JSF
BRIEFS - PAWS for night pilotage
BRIEFS - Gas mask for CBRN protection
BRIEFS - Virtual-reality training
BRIEFS - High-temp EO/IR operation
BRIEFS - RAFT extends line of sight
BRIEFS - Integrated diver sensors
BRIEFS - Passive tag combats fratricide
BRIEFS - Australian simulation
BRIEFS - Handheld bio-detection
BRIEFS - All-round surveillance
BRIEFS - Secure networking (2)
BRIEFS - Secure networking (1)
BRIEFS - Special forces database
BRIEFS - Anti-terrorist facemask
Integrated fuel processor completes trials
*New Zealand government opts for multinational Protector solution
Robot searches for improvised explosive devices
*German soldier modernization systems take to the field
Space/time processing assists mobile comms
*US explores new 105mm howitzer designs and technologies
*Latest truck-mounted ARTHUR radar begins production, based on Mod B variant
*Polish artillery meteorology gets better equipment
British Army stalls 52-caliber artillery acquisition
Australian AWD design underway
MIT soldier design contest results in innovative creations
Coherence for German Army battle command
EADS-wide network centric warfare demonstrator on the stocks
*JDAM drop completes European F-16 M3 test
NH 90 favored for NZ helicopter project
*Self-powered exoskeleton assists human locomotion
*Poland-based OBRSM pushes indigenous 12.7mm WKW Wilk anti-material rifle
*European-developed protection upgrade for AH-64Ds is studied by US Army
BRIEFS - Combat mission simulators (2)
BRIEFS - Combat mission simulators (1)
BRIEFS - Australia enhances SAR
BRIEFS - US-Israeli UAV tie-up
BRIEFS - Flexible display agreement
BRIEFS - MCTIS evaluation contract
BRIEFS - Israeli-Indian helo tie-up
JTRS Cluster V announcement due
Distributed network detects snipers
*Decision time for Boeing tanker programs
Norway develops guidance packages for 70mm rockets
*Mecar's wall-breacher readies for service
*New light strike vehicle from Singapore
ADF begins European search for flat-top assault ships
Dual-mode guided bombs launched
*HUGIN synthetic aperture sonar to be equipped with super resolution
*Orders build for new-generation Piranha III
AST project extends JTRS SCA to satcoms
*Mini-UAVs proliferate in Israel
*ISIS is deployed to Liberia on board the LPD Rotterdam
*Russian modernized tactical UAV systems enter acceptance testing
BRIEFS - NLOS satellite communications
BRIEFS - Satcoms for blue-force awareness
BRIEFS - New guns for USN helicopters
BRIEFS - Predictive telemaintenance
BRIEFS - High-power microwave source
BRIEFS - BLOS comms adjunct for ES
BRIEFS - Lightweight ballistic panels
BRIEFS - CSEL radio production
BRIEFS - US Navy invests in DCL
BRIEFS - Korean communications
BRIEFS - Battlefield oxygen supplies
BRIEFS - Port defense barriers
BRIEFS - Enforcer selected for FCLV
BRIEFS - Imaging periscopes for SSGNs
BRIEFS - Soldiers set to vibrate
BRIEFS - Radar chem-bio detection
BRIEFS - Displays for Kongsberg
*Higher performance from compact Tactical Operation Centers
*Mexican Navy chooses Oto Melara 12.7m for Acurio and Polaris class craft
MONARC set for German naval gunnery trial
Fire Scout weapon and control trials
*Armored Pinzgauer begins trials
*Maersk advances its at-sea staging base concept
*Lightweight 81mm mortar project for US
*QinetiQ develops naval countermeasures
Lightweight ESM fit promoted for UAVs
Class IV UAV development begins for FCS
Racal Instruments launches automatic test equipment
*Tadiran miniature datalink terminal
MBDA wins contract to build Exocet Block 3
Variable drive for fast watercraft
NGA expands worldwide geospatial intelligence
Lockheed F-16 fighters to test advanced craft
Canada set to test maritime UAV
Rolls-Royce adds to Sea-Lift craft
*Falcon pioneers Rola Tube support system
*Powered rappelling developed for special forces
Selective communications jamming system for use against asymmetric threats
Rapidly deployed aerostat begins operation in Iraq
*Italian surveillance vessel features innovative propulsion
*Australian Wayamba UUV on trial
Nano-technologies for future vehicles steps up a gear
Rugged visual computer for infantry training
*Active offboard decoy enters UK service
BRIEFS - US-Australian collaboration
BRIEFS - Enhanced night vision
BRIEFS - Integrated diver's mask
BRIEFS - ONR experimental catamaran
BRIEFS - Airship radar interest
BRIEFS - Naval C-130 mission system
BRIEFS - ALGL for special forces
BRIEFS - ATFLIR enters production
*X-50A Dragonfly takes to the air
*US Navy tests unmanned surface vehicle
UK enhances mine-warfare tactical support
Sensor fusion for detection of concealed weapons
*Saar OPVs delivered to Greece
Rohde & Schwarz radios for Polish F-16s
Rheinmetall demonstrates low-cost urban tank round
*Rheinmetall making progress with 120mm HE projectiles
*QinetiQ introduces modular diver-detection sonar
*Poland receives upgraded radars
*First flight test for trilateral PAAMS program
*Norway equips Skjold class with MASS
New intervention vehicles for Polish military police
*Metal Storm multibarrel pod system progresses
Kockums unveils enlarged Visby Plus concept
*Jordanian Army extends radio order
HIMARS demonstrates tactical operations
Hand-held bio-detection sensor under development
*Swiss invent new g-suit for German Typhoons
Finland orders latest German 120mm KE round
*First upgraded Flankers have entered service
*Electromagnetic suspension enhances cross-country performance
*US Air Force base-defense program spawns sensor awards
BRIEFS - Cryo-coolers for Korea, US
BRIEFS - Italy's new submarine launched
BRIEFS - Integrated submarine sensors
BRIEFS - Thermobaric 25mm round
BRIEFS - Predator fleet expands
BRIEFS - Kongsberg's Skjold contract
BRIEFS - Hunter reaches Big Three
BRIEFS - Weapon datalink architecture
BRIEFS - Torpedo consolidation
BRIEFS - Semi-automatic sniper rifle
X-45s demonstrate collaborative missions
US special forces seek new rifle family
US Air Force funds integrated inlet-duct-engine demonstration
*More thermal sights for US forces
*Thales unveils Starstreak growth options
*Singapore commissions Primus self-propelled howitzer
*Raytheon presses ahead with MALD development
*Radwar develops new small mobile radar for light forces
Radar to detect walking troops
*Poland awards contract for Rega air-defense command system
On-demand information exchange between disparate platforms
*MOWAG rolls out prototype of new light tactical armored vehicle Eagle IV
*Light Naval guns to tackle close-in threats
*Latest Polish Psyops acoustic equipment support Multinational Division in Iraq
*High-speed 'insect vision' UAV in test flight
*Folding micro air vehicle expands the gaze of special forces
*FlyCam reveals next generation of unmanned rotorcraft
*Ferret small-arms sensor for the Canadian Forces
*Italy's Falco surveillance drone takes to the air for the first time
*German medics to get Duro III
Chat line developed as coalition collaborative planning tool
*Cascade promoted as space-based global courier service
*Canadians test reconnaissance UAV
*Thales anti-air warfare suite makes debut in first live firings
USMC begins KC-130J test evaluation
*UDLP makes progress with NLOS-C
*Thunderbolt light tank unveiled
*Textron shows lethal payload for UAVs
*Stryker/LAV III indirect fire variant proposed
*New Scandinavian 40km artillery projectile introduced
*Northrop Grumman selects Gulfstream for sensor program
*High-performance 30mm training round from Nammo
*US moves out on remote mines and sensors
*First EMB-145 AEW&C for Greece
*Dutch still preparing for Fennek
*Tracking system for UK Commando helicopters
BRIEFS - New GPS receiver for JSF
BRIEFS - Counter-sniper systems
BRIEFS - LG1 howitzer improvements
BRIEFS - British Army training
BRIEFS - Enhanced sight for SOFLAM
BRIEFS - Rockwell Collins wins DAGR
BRIEFS - Helicopter engine upgrades
BRIEFS - More HMMWVs for US Marines
BRIEFS - Navigation radars for ANG Hercules
BRIEFS - First Omani Super Lynx
US Army to begin bomblet fuze trial
*Blue Force Tracking by Northrop Grumman
*Austal patrol boat family emerges
*Target co-ordinates in one package
Symetrics wins British Army Lynx modem contract
*Stalker II demonstrated to Spanish Army
*South African course-correction artillery fuze unveiled
SMART-L system for South Korea
Scania wins Netherlands truck selection contest
Israeli chaff rocket to keep its distance
*Remotely-helmed target tug will simulate maritime terrorism threats
Raytheon unveils developmental SeaRAM anti-ship missile defense system
*RAF buys Arkonia asset protection system
Companies combine in Polish army equipment overhaul
Poland acquires Harris radios for tactical air control
*Operational SeaKeeper test yields high-accuracy minehunting results
*New Russian air-launched bombs unveiled
Netherlands orders new FAC equipment
*More MSTARs for the US Air Force
*South African mortar fuze sales
New Zealand accepts first LAV III vehicles
IOC for AT-FLIR on Super Hornet
*New variant of up-armored HMMWV for Greece
HDW unveils modular submarine concept
Harris RF Communications pledges to start deliveries of tactical network access hub
*Future soldier computer system unveiled
*Four shortlisted to compete for Netherlands air-defense need
*First CASA C-295M delivered to the Polish Air Force
Australia's DSTO trials new multicapability surveillance suite
*Sweden buys combat ID system for trials
BRIEFS - US Army buys French acoustic sensor
BRIEFS - South African 105mm howitzer advances
BRIEFS - Seawolf Block 2 fires
BRIEFS - Meteor on Eurofighter
BRIEFS - German-Swedish tank upgrade
BRIEFS - Indian platform control
*Battle management system for Slovenian Army
*Argentina's OV-1D Mohawk aircraft: 10 years in service
BRIEFS - New vehicles for Australia
BRIEFS - Enhanced terrain analysis
BRIEFS - F-15E distributed training
BRIEFS - APS for light vehicles
BRIEFS - Additional targets for APKWS
BRIEFS - US Navy studies HFSWR
BRIEFS - Mk44 cannon for Poland
*Norway receives first tropicalized submarine
*Sweden relaunches HMS Sodermanland with Stirling AIP propulsion
*Poland deploys its all-terrain universal ambulances
*ADF gears up for Bushmaster IMV evaluation and production
*Deep-battle target sensor demonstrated
Single-sensor AMSTE demonstrated
UK MoD recuperates ammunition stockpile after Iraq operation
*Test-firings for EFSS contenders
BRIEFS - Remotely controlled weapons
BRIEFS - Non-GPS mapping of WMD
BRIEFS - Combined locator/designator
BRIEFS - LOSAT anti-structure test
BRIEFS - Anti-structure MRAAWS
BRIEFS - British Army selects FCLV
BRIEFS - Israeli long-endurance UAV
BRIEFS - Advanced arresting gear
BRIEFS - Jordan to upgrade Dragon
BRIEFS - Latest RTM322 engine qualified
BRIEFS - L-3 collaborates on maritime patrol
*Aerea SpA develops weapons ejection system
Highly efficient guided load-delivery parafoil
*Tadiran expects further MRS-2000 order
*Gladiator progresses to the next round
*Greeks to acquire additional fast attack craft
*New fire-control computers entering British Army service
EADS develops new-generation DRFM
Northrop Grumman collaborates on new airborne sensors
*Israeli Navy to evaluate Protector USV
JTRS family expands to land and sea
*Dragon Runner: the little robot that coul
*US Navy SEALs receive stealthy new platforms
*Swiss tout thermobaric technologies
Production go-ahead for AGM-154C JSOW
*New radar strengthens Polish air defenses
US Navy seeks next-generation submarine towed array
British troops use artillery visualization aid in Afghanistan
*US plans to acquire course-correcting fuze
*Hellenic Air Force EMB-145H to undergo evaluation in Sweden
*US Army tests UAV-based sensors for combat identification
*Dutch electro-optical developments selected for Joint Strike Fighter
*Smart Duct enhances submarine maneuverability
Smart Cartridge maximizes large-caliber gun performance
*SARBE beacon strengthens CSAR
*Radwar release IFF interrogator
PKERS offers alternative to parachutes
*Netherlands-Norwegian swap boosts Dutch army air defense
Miniature SAR for UAV landmine detection
*Little Weasel tests UAV as ELINT platform
Inexpensive automatic target-recognition/tracking for TacTom
*Iguana proposed for USMC Osprey vehicle requirement
*Highly efficient imagery/video compression for UAVs
*Hellenic Air Force EMB-145H to arrive in Sweden for testing
French planning new software radio trials
*First EH101 HEW for Italian Navy
*Fennek seeks to widen market horizon
EADS develops new generation active radar jamming technology
*Data connection for UK Apaches
*Cobra helmet-mounted display to equip South African Gripens
Briefs - Comanche CNI expansion
Briefs - Guided MLRS production
Briefs - Enhanced penetrating warhead
Briefs - Superconducting radio
Briefs - Australian radar funding
ALTAIR supports enhanced Predator B
BRIEFS - Manned/unmanned teaming
BRIEFS - Anti-materiel sniping
High-power laser illuminator development
*Guns and missiles combine in rapidly deployable air-defense concept
USMC consolidates expeditionary radar
USMC seeks common range-finder to meet urgent requirements
US Navy tests 5in shotgun round for force protection
Harpoon 21 adds datalink to expand applications
*Threat emulation for Royal Australian Air Force Hawks
USAF studies fuze data-relay system for penetrating munitions
Viper Strike and Eagle Eyes introduced to the BAT submunition family
*Palm-sized sensor suite for force protection and border security
*Micro air vehicle flies under fuel cell power
*Large LCD for shipboard operations
*Pathway in the sky guides helicopter pilots
Metal Storm conducts 40mm projectile firings
*South Africa orders PAGE and Starstreak
US looks to single source for torpedo procurement
Half-length torpedo permits littoral minefield operations
*Turkey boosts border control with BAA sensor systems
*US Navy to proceed with EA-18G as Prowler replacement under risk reduction program
*Latest SMART multibeam naval radar targets littoral environment
*Continued from p 26: Thales SEAPAR radar development could lead to 2007 delivery
*Complementary land-attack payloads proposed for SSGN multirole platforms
*US Coast Guard endorses VUAV selection for Deepwater
Automatic collision avoidance for fighters and UAVs
*F-16 drops first inertially aided munition
*Jordan raises mobile mortar requirements
*New Italian vetronics and sensor system
*Thales SEAPAR radar development could lead to 2007 delivery
BRIEFS - Tadiran Communications contract
BRIEFS - Estonian radar inaugurated
BRIEFS - Remote control Falcon II
BRIEFS - Mexican Bofors 57mm Mk3
BRIEFS - Japan orders 767 tanker/transport
BRIEFS - Ground-based ABL testbed
Budget cuts jeopardize Swiss Leopard 2 upgrade
*Polish COMINT capabilities boosted
*Dubai takes delivery of upgraded RG-12 patrol vehicle
*First IAR-99C Soims for Romania at Le Bourget
UAV provides platform for accurate Viper strikes
Special forces to receive automated vehicle-borne mortar system for shoot-and-scoot role
Battle management system for Wiesels
*SOCOM acquires sniper detection
Hairy Buffalo in charge of UAV in flight
*Norwegian company develops hull stress monitoring system for combat vessels
BRIEFS - USAF chemical detection
BRIEFS - Automated control for MGS
Jordan raises mobile mortar requirements
Automated vehicle-borne mortar system for special forces
FLIR Systems to introduce sensor-fuzed EO sight
Controversy could await Russian EO countermeasures system
BRIEFS - Compact video transmitter
BRIEFS - Wideband intel datalink
BRIEFS - Diver recce/navigation aid
BRIEFS - Ladars for active protection
BRIEFS - Further orders for PRR
BRIEFS - Targeting pods proliferate
TDA and General Dynamics team to promote rifled mortars
Further applications emerge for long-endurance mini UAV
US Air Force seeks new miniature munitions
Scramjet-powered weapons move a step closer
Lockheed Martin aims to build on LRLAP success
Kongsberg boosts data throughput
US qualification tests for Swiss MAPAM mortar bomb
Losvoor-based howitzer makes its debut
BRIEFS - Turkey receives Norwegian NBC support
BRIEFS - US seeks new wall-breacher
BRIEFS - New software tools for NIMA
BRIEFS - Follow-on Land Warrior work
BRIEFS - Superconducting motor
Northrop Grumman flies X-47A Pegasus UCAV demonstrator
United Arab Emirates upgrades Jordanian Scorpion tanks
Boeing aims to build on Wedgetail success
RNLAF plans F-16 weapons upgrade
Norway builds on precision attack capabilities
EADS promotes A330 tanker/transport in Australia
HALO holds out for further orders
South Africa hands over Ratels to Jordan
Greece acquires new and upgraded equipment
Australia seeks all-weather precision-guided bombs
Israel Defense Force demonstrates Mountain Rose
MH-60 variants show off their skills
M60 Phoenix reaches operational status
Eloptro picked for UK artillery observer order
BRIEFS - USAF chemical detection
BRIEFS - Automated control for MGS
Fire control development benefits Flycatcher
Extendor leaves network-enabling legacy
MetroGuard provides networked multisensor CBRN warning
Industry team forms to bid for BMC4I
Australia integrates landmine detectors
Panoramic periscopes for US Navy submarines
Guided naval anti-missile round begins firings
French Army inaugurates improved force-on-force combat training system
Family of US-built mine-protected vehicles
USN to fit vertical-launch ESSM on large-deck ships
BRIEFS - Special-forces jammers
BRIEFS - Enhanced IFF for F-16s
BRIEFS - New consoles for SAN MEKOs
BRIEFS - Dutch/US combat system
BRIEFS - Italian intel collection
US Army orders further Israeli M93 muzzle velocity radars
Powered parafoil system can deliver multiple payloads
US-Norwegian hypervelocity missile addresses multiple requirements
USN bolsters air-defense planning
Terma looks beyond F-16 for long-term pod business
Steady progress for potential HARM successor
Soldier modernization programs boost opportunities for image intensifier tubes
Germany supplies Saphir advanced thermal imagers
South African corvette prepares for hand over
Rheinmetall sets out its energy weapons stall
Rapid biological reconnaissance system begins testing in Germany
Platform systems for Dutch LPD
New mask for US military aircrew
New display technologies enhance command centers
Lightweight satellite receiver for early-entry operations
German tracking sensor wins first export order from Norway
DEHAWK nears full operational capability
Danish air forces gather under CAD umbrella
BRIEFS - Robotic vehicle control
BRIEFS - USN to evaluate 25mm gun mounts
BRIEFS - Embedded wireless collaboration
BRIEFS - Helicopter crew protection
AB139 begins US certification flying
Rafael Spike-LR trials held by the Polish MND
BRIEFS - Raytheon to integrate TUT
Ultra-lightweight headsets increase comfort, reduce noise
Germany will hand over Patriots to the Netherlands
Canada studies light armored vehicle integrated protection
Canada develops technologies for hypervelocity missile
Eurotraining feasibility study begins
US seeks enhanced large-aircraft SAM protection
Kearfott angling for artillery C2 orders
UK tests integrated waste management for 'environmentally independent' naval vessels
Twin-store carrier increases weapon load
XM777 integral fire control takes shape
EH101 demonstrates air transportability
US eyes future long-range precision engagement
US artillery aiming for palm-sized fire control
DSTO trials rapid mine clearing system
German Army pushes for better observer platforms
French 155mm howitzer demonstrated to US Army at Fort Sill
3-D graphics improve FBCB2 visualization
Rabintex introduces lightweight ballistic helmet
BRIEFS - Personal survival radio
BRIEFS - High-fidelity trials recording
BRIEFS - Ruggedized recorders for Tigers
BRIEFS - New displays for KDX-II
Nepal takes delivery of first Polish M28.05 Skytruck tactical transport aircraft
Hunter fast-attack vehicle evolves for desert operations
DGA orders Exocet Block 3 for French Navy
UDLP FCS contenders debut at AUSA
KMW delivers more Dingos to German Army
Integration of first Herakles MFR
BRIEFS - Raytheon delivers first ESSM
BRIEFS - Organic mine reconnaissance
BRIEFS - Sylver launcher tested
BRIEFS - Danish sub in the Mediterranean
BRIEFS - New lightweight gun mount
Mini-helicopter used for military UAV
BRIEFS - Spain enhances MBT training
Swiss warheads for Bulgarian missiles
USAF gets ARGUS remote sensor program under way
Trials demonstrate efficacy of BAT-armed UAVs
AB2 baptism of fire prompts order for Jankel
Falcon II turret prepares for firing trials
European Horizon AAW passes review
BRIEFS - Tactical Dissemination Module
BRIEFS - EOD Suit contract award
BRIEFS - Tactical datalink management
BRIEFS - US Army consolidates IO
BRIEFS - New threat emitter for USAF
BRIEFS - F-15K self-protection suites
BRIEFS - New wing for Global Hawk
BRIEFS - Family of EHF satcom terminals
BRIEFS - DataMaster on the desk
BRIEFS - Fuel cells to power UAV
BRIEFS - European trials for South African fuze setter
SA T5 truck-mounted howitzer debut
New satellite communications system for US Navy
LAIRCM proceeds to protect US Air Force airlifters
Joint Strike Fighter CTOL wing 'goes big'
UK/US chemical detector orders
F-35 SDD program sticks to schedule
South Africa looking beyond Olifant 1B
British forces do battle with rifle maintenance mythology
European F-16s deploy over Afghanistan
USAF enhances combat intelligence battle management
UK selects STOVL Joint Strike Fighter
USAF implements UAV search and rescue
MEKO family receives four new designs
Embedded training for Land Warrior
US Navy plans electric-propulsion demonstrator
US Army studies scatterable ground sensors
Phraselator supports military and humanitarian operations
SkyTote VTOL UAV to emplace remote loads
Intelligent mines seal breaches
RAN selects Typhoon 25mm gun system
Prowler off-road vehicle developed for ISR and special for
BRIEFS - Australian night vision
BRIEFS - SIGINT by remote control
BRIEFS - DARPA trips the light fantastic
BRIEFS - USAF enhances software
Guidance systems for 70mm rockets attract new attention
Raytheon develops nationwide IMS
First US-produced XM777 handed over
US Navy introduces new F/A-18 sensors
US Army plans precision-guided mortar
US Air Force proceeds with panoramic NVGs
UK Royal Marines to receive Arthur system
UK moves towards Precision Guided Bomb selection
Targeting for unmanned ground vehicles
Relief for long-duration FAC and observer missions
Raytheon promotes extended-range Maverick
Pocket target acquisition and reporting system for FACs
Laser-based Nemesis comes to the fore
Multirole passive radar tested
Multisensor platform candidate for SSGN
Aermacchi promotes M-346 advanced fighter trainer
German lethal drone moves towards service
First purpose-built EOD vehicle for Royal Thai Police
FBCB2 expands with new capabilities
EADS Dornier delivers Jo-CCIS to the Gulf
Diehl challenges for artillery order
BRIEFS - Egyption Chinook upgrades
BRIEFS - GMLRS flies more than 60km
BRIEFS - Combat river boats for USMC
BRIEFS - FLIR orders Star SAFIRE
BRIEFS - F-15K electronic-warfare fit
BRIEFS - Flamethrowers make a comeback
BRIEFS - USSOCOM tests SmallCAD
BRIEFS - MSTRS warns of satellite attack
BRIEFS - UK progress with CW detection
BRIEFS - FireScout aims at Spanish market
BRIEFS - Advanced digital charting
BRIEFS - USN eyes mine-warfare HSV
BRIEFS - High-power solid-state laser
BRIEFS - Land Warrior production
BRIEFS - US/German airship link-up
BRIEFS - Advanced anti-jam GPS
BRIEFS - USSOCOM seeks stealthy flight
'Blue Force' tracker or deployable CTC for armor units
Apache/Bowman connectivity solution proposed
Advanced network supports targeting
BRIEFS - Finnish trucks for France
BRIEFS - High-speed penetrator
BRIEFS - ... and F-16 software
Lightweight portable computer developed by BarcoView
Guided naval munitions demonstrate capabilities in first test
High-performance rounds for Bushmaster
Ground-launched IRIS-T missile under consideration
Tadiran tackles communications technology
US Navy presses ahead with SSGN payloads
Prophet Block I enters service with US Army
Sweden takes delivery of Buffel ARVs
New Belgian wheeled armored vehicle
Lancer team demonstrates integrated ISR package
French Army to receive Sirene IR tracker
Larger stablemate for Panhard VBL
Re-shuffle takes heat off AS90 ERO program
ASDS under way towards service entry
US Army eyes active protection for FCS
Enhanced Leica Vector for Royal Netherlands Army
New five-man support tank from Russia
US Army prepares for Mobile Gun System
US Marines check out SLAMRAAM system
US and German companies forge alliances with Denel Naschem
Leclerc prepared for future conflicts
Italy and South Africa enter 120mm low-recoil force field
Penguin ASM for Polish Mi-14 Haze?
Five-way C2 interoperability trial in Canada
52-caliber G5 for India revealed
Russian airborne laser jamming family unveiled
French Army moves up the capability ladder
BRIEFS - Radars for Danish EH 101s
BRIEFS - MTS for special-ops aircraft
BRIEFS - US Army awards Omni VI
BRIEFS - New EW fit for Finland
First launch for Greek patrol craft
LULA simplifies magazine loading
On-line low-level air defense planner for British forces
US Air Force eyes common datalink
USAF eyes extended-range dispenser
UK Broadcast system supports operations in Afghanistan
BarcoView launches ruggedized 28in LCD
US automated CAS system gains strategic reach
Afghanistan provides test ground for Jordanian vehicles
Polish defense control center opens
US Air Force funds lightweight support jammer
Fighters play their part over Afghanistan
BRIEFS - AIM-120B upgrade offered
BRIEFS - Morfire/Vector tie-up
BRIEFS - Ladar obstacle detection
BRIEFS - Fast, inexpensive FOG
BRIEFS - Rohde & Schwarz radios for ALX
BRIEFS - Titan links with Thales on Prophet
Software package provides access to incompatible geodata
Lockheed Martin promotes RMV applications
French radar tracks low-flying light aircraft
Hybrid electric HEMTT burns less fuel and lasts longer
German Taurus precision missile decision due
Sea SLICE to test multiple technologies
MH-60 Multi-Mission Helicopter comes together
New French artillery fire control contender
Raytheon promotes Archerfish to US Navy
US special forces seek advanced imaging sensors
Towed array displays high performance
US develops miniature thermal cameras
Modified Seawolf-class sub to test advanced technologies
British Army selects new fire support computing system
Diehl unveils anti-terror solutions
US-Spanish consortium promotes multipurpose corvette
US special operations computing terminal on trial
BRIEFS - US Army canister rounds
BRIEFS - IR cueing for UAV-based SEAD
BRIEFS - Polish minehunting sonar
BRIEFS - USMC seeks new Stinger sight
BRIEFS - Upgraded FLIR for CH-53E
BRIEFS - Boeing 767 refueling system
BRIEFS - Smart hard-target fuze
BRIEFS - C-130 installation for LAIRCM
BRIEFS - Low-cost active antenna
BRIEFS - Hybrid-electric HMMWV
US Army seeks giant leap for future soldier
Singapore mini reconnaissance UAV system unveiled
USAF aims to build on gunship success
Russian IRCM offered for fastjet and civil applications
USN takes next step with P-3 replacement
Integrated laser system for US Army soldiers
Harris HF radios entering Poland
Lightweight SP howitzer progresses
US to standardize on single intelligence radio
US forces consider new grenade launcher
UK eyes enhanced day/night helicopter operations
DCN accelerates production of Sylver vertical-launching systems
Testing begins with French Army's improved PR4G radio
US Air Force enhances weather prediction
Automation helps analysts sift broadcast news
US mini SINCGARS combat radio unveiled
Unitary-warhead JSOW demonstrates high accuracies
FASTTRAX receives contract for British heavy transporter
Nammo smoothbore tank ammo to receive update
Cheaper long-range navalfire-support round
Comet pod provides long-endurance airborne IRCM
Norwegian F-16 mid-life update close to completion
BRIEFS - DigitalGlobe markets SPOT
BRIEFS - Alternate missile-defense booster
BRIEFS - Greece selects Spartan
X-45 UCAV pumps iron for its next bout
Predator successes spawn enhancements
Global Hawk flexes its muscles
US services ponder the road ahead for ACN
KDC launches secure GSM telephone Kongsberg Defence
NEWS IN BRIEF - SUO SAS demonstrator delivered
NEWS IN BRIEF - Hand-held thermal camera
NEWS IN BRIEF - Spike propulsion
NEWS IN BRIEF - Lightweight CEC
Have Lite nears flight-testing
USAREUR expands digitization deployment
Irish radar capability improved by Netherlands surplus
US Navy seeks Penguin replacement
Hummingbird UAV starts flight trials
Australian active phased array unveiled
British Army adopts new mine-protected vehicle
US services consider naval and UAV-launched LOCAAS
Briefs - Isherwoods win Bay-class order
Briefs - Special-forces navigation
Briefs - US Army remote turret
Briefs - Unitary-warhead JSOW flies
Briefs - MALI takes to the air
Briefs - ... and US Air Force F-16s
Briefs - Upgrades for European
Briefs - OCSW expands to vehicles
Briefs - New vision for Prophet
Briefs - USN enhances safety gear
Briefs - Steel Eagle progresses
Briefs - Laser-protected binoculars
Briefs - Second source for LGB kits
Briefs - US Navy extends INMARSAT use
Gun-launched expendable UAV has multiple applications
Compact targeting system for lightweight airborne platforms
US Army tests compact high-energy laser
TIARA testbed demonstrates sensor data fusion
French ramjet is cleared for flight
Boeing investigates advanced flight controls
RNLA to trial prototype trucks
STN Atlas develops space-age DeepC AUV
New Hellenic Navy AOR due for launch
Predator B UAV packs a substantial punch
US Air Force to enhance space control systems
Pod adds recce functionality to Gripen
US to test networks for unattended sensors
Gladiator TUGV prepares to take up arms
Pakistan Navy takes delivery of AIP unit for submarine program
Dutch aerospace lab braves RAPIDS
British Challenger 2 expenditure poser
Ultra lightweight manpack sold for UN peacekeeping forces
Norwegians buy first GBADOC component
USAF eyes next-generation SAR seeker
Uninhabited Combat Air Vehicle program starts cost spiral
UK exploits environmental data fusion
BRIEFS - Advanced grenade-launcher
BRIEFS - Ultra-lightweight imager
Canada claims first JTRS SCA-compliant software radio implementation
Aircraft detection from submerged submarines
Greece prepares for participation in EU intervention force
US Navy tests technologies for beach obstacle/mine defeat
First modernized Hauk-class fast patrol craft delivered
Kongsberg promotes enhanced mine-countermeasures suite
German Army doubles Dingo armored vehicle fleet
Spiderman spun from Arachnida's web
Netherlands TITAAN procurement gets go ahead
US Navy to test advanced lightweight torpedoes
Active array antenna for mobile satcoms
STN Atlas unveils ground-based air-defense system
US Navy evaluates unmanned surface vehicles
Intriguing suit blends into the background
Rapid deployment JTIDS trialled by UK RAF
BRIEFS - Multimode GBU-28 for B-2A/F-15E
BRIEFS - Lethal MALD derivative
Harris introduces wireless cloning
Norwegian Navy introduces AGATE minesweep
Thales hopes for Spanish Raven contract
UAV-based acoustic sensor enhances surveillance
Hippo amphibious RV trials begin
Piranha IV 8x8 unveiled at DSEi
End of the line for 'Kojak' class
KDA develops mission planning software
French uncooled imager enters production
US Army to test multi-role radar
US enhances airborne lidar survey
Miniature unattended ground sensor
New mine-hardened utility vehicle from Vickers OMC
Singaporean 8x8 makes debut at DSEi
Polish Loara-R demonstrator displayed
Germany declares SAMOC tests a success
AMSTE moves ahead after successful tests
Link 16 for UK ground-based air defense
BRIEFS - Penguins fly in Australia
BRIEFS - Malaysian G5 deliveries begin
BRIEFS - Ship handling trainers
BRIEFS - Another USAF small satellite
BRIEFS - High-speed data terminals
BRIEFS - FLASH for French Navy
BRIEFS - LAIRCM for C-17 and C-130
SOUTH AFRICAN SAVVY OR SALESMANSHIP?
G6 VARIANTS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Improved G6 - another giant leap
Tactical PDA assists Marine small-unit leaders
French urban-warfare weapon nears completion Excalibur
SAASM-based GPS receiver delivered for Excalibur
USAF training selection has begun
DSTO electromagnetic survey work to aid littoral operations
TRAP catches attention for EOD and base defense
BRITE lights the way for small-unit intelligence imagery
SLB battlefield-management system for Swedish Army
UK expands battlefield air support communication capabilities
Australia nominates Tiger for armored reconnaisance role
ARRC to evaluate WADI portable network
Jordanian tank deliveries progress further
Boost for BOL countermeasures dispenser
US Army integrates FCS turret/fire control
USN targeting pod prepared for early service entry
Poland announces sea mine disposal family
Greek Army procures Israeli equipment for special forces
BGT flight trials missile warning system
Command and control Gipsowski in service
Poland deploys rotary-wing smokelayers
First APARs fitted to German and Dutch frigates
BarcoView to unveil multidisplay Vector
Jordan plans new armored carrier family
Australian naval stealth technologies emerge
Metrum to unveil digital data recorder
US Navy anti-missile kill vehicle tested
LUNOS and LORIS contracts help lift OIP
Modular target acquisition system in pipeline
US to evaluate South African 105mm artillery projectiles
Hostage rescue system deliveries begin
DSTO develops new surveillance modes for Global Hawk
GD to unveil hybrid electric 8x8 at AUSA
Improved protection for Jordanian M113 gunners
French UAVs may become Euro-standard
BRIEFS - Ladar seeker for TacTom
BRIEFS - Roll-on/roll-off sensors
BRIEFS - SSGN launcher studies
BRIEFS - Netherlands LPD named
BRIEFS - SMArt 155 hits the target
BRIEFS - NATO selects encryption system
BRIEFS - Acoustic processing for NH 90
BRIEFS - Lockheed Martin sees for MILES
BRIEFS - US multiplexer commitment
BRIEFS - Aster test firing success
BRIEFS - US consolidates mortar fire control:
BRIEFS - US Army buys enhanced AT4
BRIEFS - Australia enhances naval C3I
Australia unveils liquid gas-operated weapon
Tiger production start-up planned
STRICAM reflects Swedish ingenuity
US Navy develops combined UAV/aerial target
BarcoView to launch MRFD family
Kockums unveils new-generation undersea rescue system
WARNET integrates the littoral battlespace
US Army type qualifies German pyrotechnic system
South African ammunition trials in Germany
Gladiator enters the UGV arena
BRIEFS - RAAF live fires AMRAAM
BRIEFS - Software upgrade for FBCB2
Jordanian upgunned MBT demonstrated to M60 operators in region
Inexpensive ship-launched weapons for long-range engagements
New Italian thermal imaging sight family under development
Cooled imager enhances special operations
Israeli expertise aids US search and rescue
Australian UAV begins flight trials
USN funds intruder-detection sonar for harbor surveillance
Ericsson wins French contract for Giraffe AMB surveillance radar
BRIEFS - New Zealand searches for ASM
BRIEFS - Australian Army selects AW-50 AMR
BRIEFS - APL bridging contracts
Mobility improvement posited for XM777 field howitzer
Australian battle management system trialled by NZ Army
French Army acquires non-DU 'desertized' tank ammunition
Sweden, Norway deploy Arthur artillery locating radars
US to test combined lethal/non-lethal UAV
Strap-on machine allows troops to fly
Hairy Buffalo adopts AESA for littoral radar
Microgenix launches air purification system
Greek MoD receives offers for army UAVs
Jordan receives desert vehicle
Ground-based IR surveillance system unveiled
Contractor for Finnish Squadron 2000 combat system to be selected
Singapore Technologies developing 8x8 to rival Piranha
Multidrive develop high mobility FCV unit
BRIEFS - Night vision for aircrew survivors
BRIEFS - ATFLIR moves into LRIP
BRIEFS - Chem/bio decontamination
BRIEFS - SMAW replacement testing
Ukrainian 'Merkava' under development
Stealthy reconnaissance vehicle demonstrated by Belarus
Top-level German C2 systems under way
Germany to test NTDR and platform BMS
US Army selects AN/VIS-3 for up to 2,100 BCT vehicles
Common mission module proposed for European armored vehicle programs
BRIEFS - M892E3 approaches LRIP
BRIEFS - Jammer for Egyptian Apaches
BRIEFS - Global Hawk to enter EMD
BRIEFS - US Army seeks UGV targeting package
BRIEFS - Israeli Apache Longbows
BRIEFS - AESA radar for F/A-18
US Navy plans to equip its fighters with SAR pods
US Army examines new acoustic counter-battery sensors
Supersonic land-attack missiles on the horizon
Organic air vehicle to support Future Combat System in US Army
New ICV to make debut at IDEX 2001
Luftwaffe plan for Patriot upgrade
Hellenic Army to acquire 22 Leopard 1A5 MBTs
German digitization implementation begins to gel
French Army to receive SIR and relay system
BRIEFS - USMC seeks Dragon Eye
BRIEFS - USMC enhances electronic warfare
BRIEFS - Improved SLBM accuracy
BRIEFS - AFRL hyperspectral testbed
BRIEFS - Buffet redesign for F/A-18E/F
BRIEFS - X-ray lithography study
BRIEFS - Wearable robot proceeds
BRIEFS - Gripen flies with HMD
BAE Systems to begin EMD of ESMC
Australia develops rapid mine clearing system
Water-bottle adapted for British and Greek forces
Victor Arms unveils V22 adaptor for AR-15/M16 .22
US develops US$9.3m torpedo-defense system
Improved protection for Swedish CV90 infantry vehicles
Striker enters production for fire support
US proceeds with second phase of simulation program
Novel ultra-wideband wireless system tested
Mine detection payloads pursued for UAVs
Mineseeker tests airship-mounted sensors
Horace goes on trial aboard RN carrier
Fledermaus adds ESM capability to UAVs
Expanding market for transportable air-defense radars
Diehl to convert German Army DM23 rounds
US Army bolsters countermine capabilities
BRIEFS - Anti-jam GPS for Eurofighter
BRIEFS - Swiss select ZVBA constituents
BRIEFS - Mortar-launched surveillance
BRIEFS - Mortar alternative to land mines
BRIEFS - NPOESS sensor contract
BRIEFS - Franco-German advanced IFF
BRIEFS - SOCOM C-130 protection
BRIEFS - Space Based Laser advances
BRIEFS - Customers eye Hawkeye
BRIEFS - Boeing to build WGS satellites
BRIEFS - Transatlantic MIDS production
Acoustic mine imaging trials for RAN
Bulgarian mine to be made in Greece
Mag-Cinch magazine system launched
Squire radars for Netherlands forces
Image transmission and Common Operating Picture viewer system for joint operations
Barco boost for FLORAKO program
US plans replenishment of satellites in orbit
Long-tube Abrams nears end of development phase
Fight to win UK thermal imager contract intensifies
Tactical Tomahawk land-attack cruise missile planning is done on the fly
STN Atlas Elektronik wins sensors contract
Australia's Ninox program pioneers new technologies
New guided bomb kits in France, US
US sees central role for NetFires fire-support system
Herakles aimed at frigate-sized vessels
New punch for Hellfire against naval targets
Germany studies future frigate concept
New model of EPLRS makes trials debut
FAP capability extended to 20x102mm aircraft guns
Eagle unmanned aerial vehicle pitched at Malaysia
Cougar Mk 2 completes in-flight refueling tests
US Army proceeds with mine alternatives
USAF aims to STOP chem-bio weapons
Bushmaster vehicle reaches development target
STN Atlas introduces high-fidelity laser projection system
Swiss plan two urban warfare simulators
Swiss Army starts CODARTS force-on-force training
Denmark scores twenty out of twenty in DEHAWK live firing
Digital sighting on the bridge from Quick Pointing Device
US unveils hybrid electric APC
Improved 120mm KEW round on offer to Egypt
New 20-tonne 8x8 from Rheinmetall
Kearfott offers fire control for US National Guard
French Army orders 40mm CTA trials fit
Norway tests air-defense operations center
UAE US$4.1 billion program for 63 Mirage 2000-9 fighters is under way
Mirage 2000 gets a new lease of life
Greece signs US$1.4 billion contract for 32 Mirage 2000s
Swiss Army trials Dragon Robot tracking mount on Piranha
South Africa widens 105mm artillery
Russia unveils Iskander-E, 'son-of-Scud' missile
Rooikat in line for IST autotracker upgrade trials
US integrated reconnaissance pod is based on F-9120 sensor
Mokopa looks to Tiger for exports
JHMCS/AIM-9X combo enhances air combat
US Marine Corps evaluates HIMARS rocket system
GBU-15 test flies Global Positioning System enhancement
France expands reach as carrier takes up role
Briefs - Torpedo boat correction
Briefs - Australia defers AEWAC
Briefs - ...and orders patrol vessels
Marines seek new multirole radar
Electronic swimboard assists combat swimmers and divers
BAE Systems, Lockheed Martin to study future naval TBM radar
USMC advances ATARS integration for F/A-18Ds
Sirius sensor system integration delayed to 2001
High-speed communications 'pipe' from Italy used in ATM showcase
Australia floats latest multirole auxiliary ship concept
Brimstone moves on target to replace cluster bombs
US Army considers options for FCS protection
Adaptive flow control brings benefits
New Tiger aims at multirole markets
RAN launches warship electronic chart system competition
Marines seek new multirole radar
Electronic swimboard assists combat swimmers and divers
Latest version of ground targeting system set for Sure Strike
Maverick air-to-surface missile gains new lease of life
Squire surveillance radar advances to production stage
Norwegian Army moves out on battlefield digitization
Italian submarine construction begins
Himalayan trial for HALO acoustic detector
CATRIN service entry paves way for integrated air defense in the UK
Airborne targeting pods are continuing to proliferate
TME UK unveils battlefield combat identification system
US Air National Guard completes airborne tests with electro-optical imaging sensor
Henschel wins Marder mine-proofing upgrade contract
AMOS system goes automatic and stealthy
Norway's frigates to be first with new radar
Patria's vehicle family is growing
Heckler & Koch aims its latest weapons to fill the gap between pistol and rifle
CURRENT CONFLICTS - Testing time for UK forces
CURRENT CONFLICTS - Taking control in Sierra Leone
US Navy selects UCAV contractors
UK to adapt Phoenix system for close air support
UK aims to cut Challenger 2 costs with oil analysis system
Sweden to lease British and German self-propelled howitzers for evaluation to fill requirement
Norway and France team on extended-range anti-ship missile
Naval Mirador moves in for debut deployment
Mexican CB 90 combat boat orders may spark further sales
H400 armored combat vehicle is revived for German Army future force review
Greece seeks extra surveillance aircraft
Giraffe radars will be air-defense C2 centers for Swedish armed forces
European F-16s in line for latest programs
Diehl defensive aids subsystems are demonstrated in Germany
Briefs - US Army picks HDSB winner
Briefs - Sonartech Atlas exports sub sonar
Biological warfare prediction system set for Swedish forces
Australia selects Stonefish mine
US Navy seeks less expensive guided shells
First Harvard II trainer aircraft are delivered
AB13 infantry combat vehicle makes its debut
VISEM exercise mine passes design development milestone
US Navy focuses efforts on key advanced technologies
Briefs - Australian grenade launchers
Briefs - USN endurance UAV studies
Briefs - Barak arms Indian carrier
Briefs - Targeting pods proliferate
US Navy launches Advanced Land Attack program
Russian mission system for maritime-patrol aircraft
Mark 19 automatic grenade launcher users get training aids
The way is clear ahead for naval smokescreen development
Pakistani Agosta takes new AIP system on board
Mini bistatic sonobuoys are developed for small-scale platforms
Jordanian upgunned M60-120 tank begins latest trials
US special forces keep eye on Metal Storm
Raytheon and Dasa join on Egyptian naval radar deal
Ukraine focuses on ballistic missile defense and over-the-horizon radar market
Advanced Gun System for DD 21 moves ahead
Swedish Air Force Gripen experience
Upgrades will lift Gripen into next decade
USMC adds to BURRO proof-of-concept demonstration program
US Navy seeks new reconnaissance pod for F/A-18F
Clouds lift over April Showers ASW pod sensors
US Navy extends work supporting sensors for littoral operations
Trilateral APAR trials pick up speed after North Sea tests
Remotely piloted helicopter proposed for Jordanian border control
Harris develops SWLAN technology
Singapore is rearing SAR-21 bullpup rifle for home and export requirement
Finnish heavyweight AFV family planned
Italian shipbuilders reap rewards of modernization program
'Plastic' armored vehicle breaks the mold
Kaman repositions for re-opened Australian competition
BRIEFS - Stand-off CW detection
BRIEFS - Special-ops helo protection
BRIEFS - RMS begins development
Russian proximity fuze jammer is revealed