Nation Shield Journal

Sunday,07 Apr 2013 - 4.22pm

Egypt’s Chief of Staff : Our Relations with the UAE are Historical

In an exclusive interview to “Nation Shield” Journal, His Excellency Lieutenant General Sidky Sobhy, Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Armed Forces, affirmed that the UAE under the wise...

Sunday,07 Apr 2013 - 4.21pm

Masdar Launches Shams 1: A Milestone for Renewable Energy in the Middle East

His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Abu Dhabi officially inaugurated Shams 1, the largest concentrated solar power plant (CSP) in...

Sunday,07 Apr 2013 - 4.17pm

Streit Group exhibited armoured protection vehicle at Security & Policing Exhibition

The privately-owned vehicle armouring company, Streit Group, showcased its Toyota Land Cruiser at this year’s Security and Policing Exhibition at FIVE, Farnborough. On display was Streit...

Sunday,07 Apr 2013 - 4.14pm

Saab receives order for Gripen E from FMV

Defence and security company Saab has, within the framework of the agreement with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) that was made public on February 15 2013, received a development...

Sunday,07 Apr 2013 - 4.12pm

Raytheon's 5th generation sonar to enable anti-submarine, Undersea warfare

Raytheon Company was awarded a sub-contract from Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) to deliver its first 5th generation medium frequency hull mounted sonar system as part of the...

Sunday,07 Apr 2013 - 4.11pm

P&W AeroPower's APS2600[E] APU Selected by Embraer

Pratt & Whitney AeroPower's APS2600[E] auxiliary power unit (APU) has been selected by Embraer for its second generation E-Jet. Pratt & Whitney is a United Technologies Corp....

Sunday,07 Apr 2013 - 4.09pm

Northrop Grumman Successfully Demonstrates Joint STARS, Global Hawk Interoperability

Northrop Grumman Corporation recently completed a successful exchange of radar data during a flight test involving the U.S. Air Force's E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System (Joint...

Sunday,07 Apr 2013 - 3.45pm

LEOPARD 2 A6

The LEOPARD 2 A6 owes its superior fighting ability to an optimal combination of protection, agility, controllability and fire power. In the modern 2 A6 version, especially an increase in the...

Sunday,31 Mar 2013 - 4.47pm

UK MOD awards contract to Thales and Airbus Military

Thales UK and Airbus Military have signed an 18-year contract with the UK Ministry of Defence to supply training services for the A400M Atlas, the Royal Air Force’s next-generation military...

Sunday,31 Mar 2013 - 4.44pm

Mi-38 sets World Records

Records set in 2012 by the second prototype of the Mi-38 helicopter have been officially registered as world records by the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (International...

Sunday,31 Mar 2013 - 4.42pm

Italy purchases 40mm infantry ammunition from Rheinmetall

The Italian armed forces have awarded Rheinmetall a contract for more than 50,000 rounds of enhanced-performance 40mm x 53 war shot ammunition. Following Canada and Denmark, Italy is now the third...

Sunday,31 Mar 2013 - 4.40pm

Patria delivered the next generation AMV to Sweden

Patria delivered the first Patria AMV armoured wheeled vehicles to the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV). This was the first delivery of altogether 113 Patria AMV armoured wheeled...

Sunday,31 Mar 2013 - 4.36pm

LM Receives $71 M LRASM Contract From DARPA

Lockheed Martin has received a $71 million Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) modification contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to conduct air- and surface-launched...

Sunday,31 Mar 2013 - 4.31pm

A True Multi-mission Aircraft

The P-8, a military derivative of the Boeing Next-Generation 737-800, is an advanced anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare aircraft. It is a true multi-mission aircraft that provides long-range...

Sunday,31 Mar 2013 - 3.47pm

MX™-15D EO/IR Designating Turret Obtains Bell Helicopter 407GT Qualification

L‐3 WESCAM announced that its MX™‐15D electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) designating turret has obtained Bell Helicopter’s qualification as an optional advanced targeting system for the...

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