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New Elbit Enhanced Tactical Computers For Dutch Army
Elbit Systems has been awarded a $24 million contract to supply MK7 Enhanced Tactical Computers for the Royal Netherlands Army. ~ Press…

Nagorno-Karabakh ~ Blockhouse System Adopted
Observation posts of Russian peacekeepers have been equipped with modern Blockhouse (Блокпост) fortifications and living modules. ~ Following on from a Press…

Spanish Chinook CH-47F Helicopter Simulators Upgrade
The Spanish Ministry Of Defence has commissioned Indra to further upgrade the Chinook CH-47F helicopter simulators at CESIHEL. ~ Press Release, Madrid,…

Elbit Selected For Hellenic Air Force Flight Training Programme
Elbit Systems has been selected by the Israeli and Greek Ministries of Defence for the Hellenic Air Force Flight Training Programme. ~…

Saab Receives UAE Follow-On Contract For GlobalEye
Saab has today received a billion dollar follow-on contract with the United Arab Emirates for two more GlobalEye surveillance systems. ~ Press…

USS Nimitz Not Returning To Home Port
US Acting Secretary of Defense Chris Miller has issued a Statement on Iranian threats and the USS Nimitz now remaining on station.…

UK Carrier Strike Group Achieves IOC
The UK Carrier Strike Group (CSG) has achieved IOC (Initial Operating Capability) ahead of its first operational deployment this year. ~ UK…

Israel Delivers Second IRON DOME To US Army
The Israel Ministry of Defense has completed delivery of Rafael’s second of two IRON DOME air defence system batteries to the US…

M-1965 Camouflage Conundrum ~ Can You Help?
At J-F we have a reasonable knowledge of military camo patterns but this 4-colour M1965 Field Jacket is posing a bit of…

Italian Army Procures 86 Centauro 2 120mm MGS ~ Updated
The procurement of Blindo Centauro 2 120mm Mobile Gun Systems continues to re-equip the Italian Army Line Cavalry Regiments. ~ Italian Army…

















