DoD file-sharing tool is SAFE again The Department of Defense has reinstated a secure file-sharing service after a vulnerability forced the Army to take the system offline in November. By: Mark Pomerleau 1 day ago
Raytheon will participate in Army missile defense radar ‘sense-off’ The sense-off is “separate and distinct” from contracts awarded to Raytheon and Lockheed Martin last fall to come up with design concepts for a new missile defense radar, says a Raytheon official. By: Jill Aitoro 2 days ago
Israeli firm UVision opens US subsidiary, with eye toward kamikaze drones market A maker of loitering munitions is seeking to expand its business in the U.S. By: Seth J. Frantzman 2 days ago
Emirati DarkMatter unveils ‘ultra secure’ armored smartphone Katim R01 is a multilayered ultra-secure smartphone designed to withstand extreme field conditions as well as cyberattacks and hackers. By: Agnes Helou 2 days ago
ATEC protests loss of key Army helicopter engine competition A $517 million award is on the line. By: Valerie Insinna 4 days ago
Russia’s Kalashnikov unveils kamikaze drone But you wouldn’t know that from the English-language press release, in which KUB was introduced simply as a “high-precision unmanned attack complex...designed for defeating remote ground targets.” By: Matthew Bodner 5 days ago
Elta Systems’ air surveillance boss on facing battlefield threats, global competition Eyal Shapira sketches out Elta Systems' challenges and its hopes for the future. By: Seth J. Frantzman February 16
Breaking through Saudi Arabia’s defense backlog Saudi Arabia is no longer satisfied with the traditional vendor-customer relationships that U.S. and European defense firms enjoyed for decades. By: Jay Korman and Aleksandar Jovovic February 15
Russia targets Mideast market with first-ever offerings of defense systems beyond its border The Russian defense and technology company Rostec is set to make a splash at this year’s IDEX show in the UAE. By: Matthew Bodner February 15
Leonardo DRS joins UAE-based firm to support key projects of the country’s armed forces The agreement deepens an already strong relationship between Leonardo DRS and the government of the UAE. By: Chirine Mouchantaf February 15