by Tig Tillinghast | Oct 28, 2020 | Fighters & Attack, Force Structure, Leadership & People, Military Overall, Policy - Procurement, Surface Ships - Combat, Top Stories, Transformation, USA
As the U.S. decides who will be president for the next four years a review of procurement spending indicates that the Trump Administration has shown little difference in appropriations versus previous administrations, despite claims to have radically increased...
by Tig Tillinghast | Oct 28, 2020 | C4ISR, Electronics - General, Electronics & IT, Events, IT - Cyber-Security, IT - General, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, IT - Software & Integration, Security & Secrecy, Signals Intercept, Cryptography, etc.
Sponsored: Cyber security firm CyberCatch will host a free webinar on November 18 to review current threats and soon-to-be-required compliance requirements.
by Tig Tillinghast | Oct 26, 2017 | Alliances, Avionics, Boeing, Budgets, Contracts - Awards, ECM, Elbit Systems, Helicopters & Rotary, Interoperability, Israel, Issues - Political, Missiles - Anti-Armor, Protective Systems - Aircraft, RAFAEL, Rockets, Support Functions - Other, Testing & Evaluation, USA, Warfare - Lessons
Israeli AH-64D (click to view full) Israel’s attack helicopter fleet still flies AH-1 Cobras, but larger and more heavily armored AH-64 Apache helicopters began arriving in 1990, and have distinguished themselves in a number of war since. The country received 44...
by Tig Tillinghast | Jan 19, 2017 | Budgets, Forces - Space, Heavy Bombers, Issues - International, Missiles - Ballistic, Naval Equipment, Nuclear Weapons, Russia
Making a comeback?(click to view full) The Russian Ministry of Defense plans to replace nearly half of the Russian Army’s hardware by 2015, according to Defense Minister Sergei Ivanov. Ivanov said military spending over the next 8 years was planned at $189...
by Tig Tillinghast | May 27, 2015 | ABM, Contracts - Modifications, IT - Software & Integration, Japan, Lockheed Martin, Protective Systems - Naval, Radars, Surface Ships - Combat
JS Kongou(click to view full) Lockheed Martin Maritime Sensors and Systems won a $124 million cost-plus-award-fee contract modification to upgrade Japan’s Kongo-Class AEGIS destroyer JS Kongo [DDG-173] to give it AEGIS Ballistic Missile Defense Block 2004...
