BAE Systems unveils Multiple-object Tracking Radar for test ranges
BAE Systems has introduced iMOTR, a mobile multiple-object tracking radar to provide military test and evaluation ranges a higher degree of accuracy in tracking time, space, and position information (TSPI) for objects in flight.
US Deputy Defense Secretary and Harriett Baldwin discuss joint issues
US Deputy Defense Secretary Pat Shanahan discussed a variety of issues in a phone call with Harriett Baldwin, Under Secretary of State for Defence Procurement.
UK based F-15s, MC-130Js conduct Forward Arming and Refuelling Point exercise
Two MC-130Js from the 67th Special Operations Squadron conducted a Forward Arming and Refuelling Point exercise out of RAF Mildenhall.
Work begins at new powerplant in Portsmouth designed to support new carriers
BAE Systems is beginning work to install a specialist Combined Heat and Power plant at Portsmouth Naval Base.
Australian bank in trouble over breaches in Terrorism Financing Laws
Commonwealth Bank, one of the four major banks in Australia, is in trouble for breaching the Anti-money laundering and terrorism financing laws. The Australian Transactions Reports & Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) has found the bank had failed on 53,700 occasions to comply with the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Financing ACT when it launched civil proceedings today against the bank. The allegations...
WATCH: Unites States launches ICBM in demonstration of ‘effective deterrence’
While the US claim this is not a response to recent North Korean actions, they say this demonstrates the system is secure, effective and ready to deter, detect and defend against attacks on the US and its allies.
BAE Systems release half-year financial results
BAE Systems has reported rising sales and increased profits for the first half of 2017. Charles Woodburn, Chief Executive, said: "BAE Systems’ performance in the first half was consistent with our expectations and guidance for the year. We have a sound platform for medium-term growth underpinned by a clear and consistent strategy. Strong programme execution, technology and enhanced competitive positions will...
Home Secretary: ‘Real people’ don’t need end-to-end encryption
Home Secretary Amber Rudd has made remarks suggesting a shocking misunderstanding of messaging apps that use end-to-end encryption, saying that it aids terrorism.
WATCH: Brazilian naval exercise sees former HMS Battleaxe sink former HMS Brazen
Brazilian Navy Operation MISSILEX 2017 was marked by the sinking of a former Royal Navy warship by a former Royal Navy warship.
USS Nimitz begins strikes against Islamic State
The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is carrying out strike sorties from the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation Inherent Resolve against Islamic State.
