June 2016 Global Defense Security news industry

June 2016 Global Defence & Security Industry - Military - Army News

BAE Systems Australia kicks off national industry tour for its Land 400 solution 50206162

: Posted On Thursday, 02 June 2016 10:37

BAE Systems Australia kicks off national industry tour for its Land 400 solution

The combat reconnaissance vehicle offered by BAE Systems Australia for the Australian Army LAND 400 Program has been shown to domestic industry for the first time today.

TLVS/MEADS prototypes make their debut at ILA 2016 50206161

: Posted On Thursday, 02 June 2016 10:05

TLVS/MEADS prototypes make their debut at ILA 2016

For the first time ever, visitors to this year’s ILA exhibition have the opportunity to view all the TLVS/MEADS prototypes. The Tactical Air Defence System (TLVS) is based on the Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS), the development of which was concluded at the end of 2014. In June 2015, the Bundeswehr decided to implement TLVS on the basis of MEADS.

15th Chinese peacekeeping force to be fully deployed to Lebanon 30106162

: Posted On Wednesday, 01 June 2016 16:00

15th Chinese peacekeeping force to be fully deployed to Lebanon

The 2nd batch of officers and soldiers of the 15th Chinese peacekeeping force to Lebanon arrived at their barracks located in south Lebanon on May 26. With the arrival of these 100 troops, the 15th Chinese peacekeeping force to Lebanon has been fully deployed in its mission area.

Lithuania opens talks on the acquisition of Norwegian air defense system NASAMS 50106161

: Posted On Wednesday, 01 June 2016 13:57

Lithuania opens talks on the acquisition of Norwegian air defense system NASAMS

According to The Baltic Times, Lithuania's Defense Ministry decided on Friday May 27 to open talks with the Norwegian government on acquisition of medium-range missile defense systems NASAMS.

MBDA and Rheinmetall to unveil its new air defence system that can fire on the move 30106161

: Posted On Wednesday, 01 June 2016 09:28

MBDA and Rheinmetall to unveil its new air defence system that can fire on the move

For the first time at the ILA Berlin Air Show, MBDA Deutschland, together with its industrial partner Rheinmetall, is exhibiting a system concept for close- and very close-range protection against airborne threats. This solution ensures highly mobile escort protection as well as immediate firing readiness and integrates seamlessly within the TLVS system architecture as a further possible element of integrated air defence.

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