June 2016 Global Defense Security news industry

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

Lakota 6x6 vehicle assembly 8840306162

: Posted On Friday, 03 June 2016 15:44

Lakota 6x6 vehicle assembly

Mack Defense announce a partnership with JWF Defense Systems, LLC, a wholly-owned division of JWF Industries, Inc. of Johnstown, Pennsylvania for the assembly of the Mack Defense Lakota 6x6 vehicle system.

Textron Systems to provide New Electronic Warfare Threat Simulator (NEWTS) to Canada 30306162

: Posted On Friday, 03 June 2016 12:10

Textron Systems to provide New Electronic Warfare Threat Simulator (NEWTS) to Canada

Textron Systems Electronic Systems, a Textron Inc. business, announced today that it has been competitively selected to provide the New Electronic Warfare Threat Simulator (NEWTS) for the Government of Canada. The NEWTS program is an implementation of Textron Systems’ Advanced Architecture Phase Amplitude and Time Simulator (A2PATS™).

Russia supplies small arms to Namibia 884030616

: Posted On Friday, 03 June 2016 11:53

Russia supplies small arms to Namibia

Russia has supplied a batch of small arms and light weapons (SALW) to Namibia, according to a source in Russian defense industry. The unspecified number of SALW will be issued to the Naval Infantry.

Vietnam may acquire BrahMos cruise missiles Tass 50306162

: Posted On Friday, 03 June 2016 11:23

Vietnam may acquire BrahMos cruise missiles

Vietnam may acquire Indian defense equipment, including BrahMos cruise missiles, according to a source in Indian defense industry.

DTECH Labs launches new Virtualization Servers to deliver Small-Form ruggedized Communications 5030616

: Posted On Friday, 03 June 2016 10:53

DTECH Labs launches new Virtualization Servers to deliver Small-Form ruggedized Communications

Cubic Corporation announced on June 1 its subsidiary DTECH Labs (DTECH), which operates within the Cubic Mission Solutions (CMS) business division of Cubic Global Defense (CGD), released two virtualization servers designed to provide customers with improved server room effectiveness and layout in space-constrained, mobile, rugged and battlefield operational environments

Russia's Northern Fleet to receive advanced S-400 Triumf air defence missile systems 30306161

: Posted On Friday, 03 June 2016 10:15

Russia's Northern Fleet to receive advanced S-400 Triumf air defence missile systems

Russia’s Northern Fleet has received advanced S-400 Triumf (NATO reporting name: SA-21 Growler) air defense missile systems and other military hardware, including snow and swamp-going vehicles, in 2016, Fleet Commander Vice-Admiral Nikolai Yevmenov said on Friday.

DRS and Autonomous Solutions to develop technology to protect troops from roadsides explosives 50206163

: Posted On Thursday, 02 June 2016 15:18

DRS and Autonomous Solutions to develop technology to protect troops from roadsides explosives

DRS Technologies Inc., a Leonardo-Finmeccanica Company, announced today that it has signed a strategic teaming agreement with Autonomous Solutions, Inc. (ASI), a leading provider of robotic vehicle technologies, to develop automated solutions for the US military’s route-clearance vehicles.

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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