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21 October

Austrian Company Unveils ‘AK-47-Proof’ Helmet

Austrian helmet manufacturer Ulbrichts has unveiled its latest rifle helmet, claiming that it shields against Kalashnikov and AR-15 rounds.

21 October

Inder Singh Bisht

USAF Awards BAE Platform-Agnostic Airborne Sensor Contract

The US Air Force has contracted the BAE Systems-Sierra Nevada Corporation team for a futuristic airborne signals intelligence sensor prototype.

21 October

The HEL-MD laser system mounted on a standard Army heavy expanded mobility tactical truck

Inder Singh Bisht

Pentagon Needs More Electrical Power to Protect Forces: Panel

A panel of security experts said the expansion of US military forces around the world requires more electrical power to protect against “long-range” attacks, noting that the Pentagon needs to find alternative means of power distribution.

20 October

Iranian General Mohammad Bagheri, chief of staff of Iran's armed forces, speaks during the annual military parade, on Sept.21, 2016, in the capital Tehran

Inder Singh Bisht

Russia and Iran to Hold Military Cooperation Meeting in Tehran

Iran’s military chief has announced that a joint Russian-Iranian meeting on military-technical cooperation will take place in Tehran in three months.

19 October

Inder Singh Bisht

Dassault Likely to Display Rafale Marine Aircraft in India: Report

France’s Dassault Aviation has offered to showcase its naval Rafale aircraft in India early next year to pitch it to the country's navy.

18 October

Joe Saballa

Australia to Invest $2.4 Million in New Unmanned Ground Vehicle

Australia has awarded a $2.4 million contract to Cyborg Dynamics Engineering to develop a lightweight, semi-autonomous unmanned ground vehicle.

18 October

Ronald Watkins

If F-16 Talks Fail, Turkey May Buy Russian Fighter Aircraft

If Turkey's talks with the United States to buy F-16 fighters fall through, Ankara may purchase the latest generation of Russian fighters.

18 October

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivers a speech

Staff Writer With AFP

Erdogan Says Talks Under Way With US to Buy F-16s

Turkey is in talks with the United States to buy F-16 fighters, two years after it was kicked off the F-35 program for purchasing a Russian missile defense system.

15 October