DDG176 Chokai(click to view full) In the wake of seven recent missile tests by North Korea, including what is now seen as the possible failure within 2 km of launch for the longest-range Taepodong-2 missile, Japan’s self-defense forces and the defense committee...
VBS1 USMC Screenshot(click to view full) DID has covered the uses of modern video games by modern militaries, from the well-known America’s Army game (since adapted to become a CROWS weapon station trainer in addition to a recruiting/training tool),...
Northrop Grumman Space & Mission Systems Corp. in Fairfax, VA received a $218.8 million cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract for technical services in support of the U.S. Joint Forces Command’s Joint Warfighting Center....
Mk.19 40mm GMG/AGL(click to view full) The US Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division in Crane, IN has awarded NAMMO Raufoss AS (Medium & Large Caliber Division) in Raufoss, Norway an $8.45 million firm-fixed-price contract for 39,776 rounds of MK 285 40mm...
Sperwer launch(click to view full) In December 2005 Denmark was moving to cancel their Sperwer/Kestrel program and dispose of the UAVs. That has now taken place – and the UAVs have been sold to Canada, which also flies them while it considers what comes next....
