Defense and national security expenditures will always be high in Russia, President Dmitry Medvedev said on Tuesday.
(more…)
Categories
Categories Search PakPasban Defence News
Follow us on
Archive for September, 2011
Russian President defends high military spending
Tuesday, September 27th, 2011Iraq finally signs up for F-16 jets
Tuesday, September 27th, 2011Iraq’s purchase of 18 F-16 Block 52 jets from Lockheed Martin will give the country’s nascent postwar air force its first combat capability.
(more…)
Russian Army Halts Kalashnikov Orders: Official
Tuesday, September 27th, 2011The Russian army is flooded with Kalashnikovs and is halting its orders until the assault rifle’s developers come up with a new model, the country’s top general said Sept. 27.
(more…)
Chinese Navy Hospital Ship Sets Sail for Caribbean States
Tuesday, September 27th, 2011The hospital ship “Peace Ark” sets sail on September 16, 2011 on a 100-day voyage for the Caribbean countries of Cuba, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, and Costa Rica.
(more…)
No progress in Russia-U.S. missile shield talks
Tuesday, September 27th, 2011No progress has been made in Russia – U.S. talks on the projected deployment of a U.S. missile defense system in Europe, Russian Deputy Defense Minister Anatoly Antonov said on Tuesday.
(more…)
European, Arab countries violated Libya arms embargo
Tuesday, September 27th, 2011Several European and Arab countries have violated the embargo on arms supplies to Libya introduced by the UN Security Council, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday.
(more…)
Thermal imager for every soldier
Tuesday, September 27th, 2011The Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is laying the basis for the next step in thermal imaging – developing mass-produced thermal imaging sensors integrated into that will be integrated into thermal cameras the size of today’s button size cameras used on mobile phones.
(more…)
Medvedev calls for increase in number of contract soldiers
Tuesday, September 27th, 2011Russian President Dmitry Medvedev urged on Tuesday an increase in the number of contract servicemen in the country’s armed forces.
(more…)
Australia considers another C-17A
Tuesday, September 27th, 2011Australia has sent a Letter of Request to the United States for the potential purchase of an additional C-17A aircraft.
(more…)
Boeing, US Navy offer Japan F/A-18E jets
Tuesday, September 27th, 2011Boeing and the U.S. Navy have formally offered Japan the advanced F/A-18E Super Hornet Block II as the country’s next premier fighter aircraft.
(more…)
