Yaakov Lappin
Monday, August 1, 2016 - 15:06
Brazil announced on Tuesday that its armed forces would receive an additional $24 million to help meet security needs for the August Olympic games in Rio de Janeiro, despite widespread austerity measures from the country’s unelected interim president Michel Temer.
Monday, August 1, 2016 - 15:06
Israeli aerostat manufacturer RT LTA Systems announced on 26 July that it was launching a new family of platforms under the name 'SkyGuard' that are designed to carry far heavier payloads for longer periods than its existing SkyStar family. RT said its new Aero-T subsidiary will develop and produce the SkyGuard family and has already completed development of the SkyGuard 1.
Tuesday, June 28, 2016 - 06:39
Israel is seeking sped up production of of Iron Dome batteries, Moshe Patel, Director of the Israel Missile Defense Organization, revealed on Monday.
Thursday, June 23, 2016 - 06:30
Israel Military Industries (IMI) and U.S. company DRS announced on 22 June that they had won a US Army contract to produce 273 assault bridging launching systems for M1A2 Abrams main battle tanks.
Tuesday, May 20, 2014 - 11:24
Gantz added that he is "very concerned, because I think we need to ensure our level of preparedness over time. I'm concerned because we need to lay foundations for our future."
Tuesday, May 13, 2014 - 09:20
Once in service, the new weapons will enable missile ships to launch precise, long-range strikes on enemy ground based targets, the source said.
Thursday, April 24, 2014 - 12:02
The Israel Air Force targeted one or more terrorists in northern Gaza involved in firing rockets at Israel, but the strike missed the intended target, security forces said Wednesday.
Monday, April 14, 2014 - 07:52
“The better our cooperation with Egypt is, there will be less need to work near the border, but the army is prepared to act.”
Thursday, April 10, 2014 - 11:47
A group of 140 Palestinians crossed into a closed military zone on the border with Israel near Erez Crossing, ignoring IDF calls to leave.
Wednesday, April 9, 2014 - 08:01
The new aircraft will be able to carry almost 50 percent more weight and fly a distance of 4,000 kilometers.