New Telescopic Sight for IDF Snipers
| 15/05/2017
The IDF Ground Arm has selected American-made Leupold telescopes (manufactured by the Leupold & Stevens Corporation) as their telescopic sight of choice for ground forces snipers.
Three Indian Warships Visit Israel Ahead of PM Modi’s Visit
| 15/05/2017
Three Indian Navy warships arrived at Haifa Port on Monday for a three-day visit as part of that nation’s overseas deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and West Coast of Africa.
The ships, from the Mumbai-based Indian Navy Western Naval Command, are the INS Mumbai, a guided-missile destroyer; INS Trishul, a stealth-missile frigate; and INS Aditya, a tanker.
The ships arrived on Tuesday and during their stay will engage extensively with the Israel Navy, including both professional and social engagements.
Elbit Systems to Present SPEAR MK2 Mortar System at Latrun Week
| 15/05/2017
Elbit Systems will present its latest version of the Spear mortar system – Spear MK2 – at the 2nd International Ground Warfare and Logistics Conference in Latrun, Israel, as part of the Latrun Week (May 16-18).
Final Preparations are Underway for Latrun Week
| 14/05/2017
Over one thousand guests from around the world have secured their place in "Latrun Week," which will take place later this week at the Armored Corps memorial site at Latrun, Israel, and will host the 2nd International Ground Warfare and Logistics Conference (May 16-17) and the 4th International C5i Conference (May 18).
The leading defense companies in Israel – including IAI, Elbit Systems, Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, IMI Systems, UVision, and many more – will be featured in the accompanying exhibition.
The US Approves $2 Billion Sale of Patriot Missiles to the UAE
| 14/05/2017
The US State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for Patriot PAC-3 and GEM-T missiles. The estimated cost is $2 billion.
Report: Turkey to Sell Naval Vessels to Saudi Arabia, Pakistan
| 14/05/2017
The Turkish government is about to finalize its efforts to ink two major naval export deals totaling between $1.5 billion and $2 billion, according to official sources. "This will be the largest ever export deal for Turkey’s local industry," one source said.
A senior shipyard executive confirmed "matured" talks with both countries. "The government will announce it when it thinks is the good time to announce."
Units from 24 Countries Take Part in Largest Annual Exercise in the Mideast
| 14/05/2017
More than 7,000 troops from 24 nations are participating in a massive exercise in Jordan, training to combat improvised explosive devices, cyberattacks and other threats.
Exercise Eager Lion, which runs from May 7 to 18, is hosted by the Jordanian armed forces in partnership with the US military. It is the largest annual exercise in the Middle East in which the United States participates.
IWA 2017: Numerous Innovations, Notable Israeli Participation
| 14/05/2017
Last March, everyone involved in the fields of small arms, law enforcement and outdoors activities flocked to Nuremberg, Germany, where the IWA exhibition, regarded as the largest exhibition in this field outside the USA, was held for the 44th time.
Russian Fighter Buzzed US Navy Patrol Plane over the Black Sea
| 14/05/2017
The latest incident occurred about 30 miles from Russia in a northern portion of the Black Sea about 100 miles from Russian-held Crimea.
The two incidents occurred before and after Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's visit to Washington and Alaska this week.
The latest incident occurred Friday morning, when another Russian Su-27 jet flew 40 feet from a US Navy P-8 Poseidon recon plane flying in international airspace, according to US officials.
Could the Elections in South Korea Herald a Change in the Peninsula?
| 14/05/2017
Moon Jae-in is the new President of South Korea, elected with 41.4% of votes.
The leader of the Democratic Party, who is the current president, had already been considered favored in opinion polls, especially compared to Hong Yoon-Pyo, the leader of the Liberty Korea Party who, however, got 23.3% of votes.
The IDF Ground Arm has selected American-made Leupold telescopes (manufactured by the Leupold & Stevens Corporation) as their telescopic sight of choice for ground forces snipers.
Three Indian Warships Visit Israel Ahead of PM Modi’s Visit
| 15/05/2017
Three Indian Navy warships arrived at Haifa Port on Monday for a three-day visit as part of that nation’s overseas deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and West Coast of Africa.
The ships, from the Mumbai-based Indian Navy Western Naval Command, are the INS Mumbai, a guided-missile destroyer; INS Trishul, a stealth-missile frigate; and INS Aditya, a tanker.
The ships arrived on Tuesday and during their stay will engage extensively with the Israel Navy, including both professional and social engagements.
Elbit Systems to Present SPEAR MK2 Mortar System at Latrun Week
| 15/05/2017
Elbit Systems will present its latest version of the Spear mortar system – Spear MK2 – at the 2nd International Ground Warfare and Logistics Conference in Latrun, Israel, as part of the Latrun Week (May 16-18).
Final Preparations are Underway for Latrun Week
| 14/05/2017
Over one thousand guests from around the world have secured their place in "Latrun Week," which will take place later this week at the Armored Corps memorial site at Latrun, Israel, and will host the 2nd International Ground Warfare and Logistics Conference (May 16-17) and the 4th International C5i Conference (May 18).
The leading defense companies in Israel – including IAI, Elbit Systems, Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, IMI Systems, UVision, and many more – will be featured in the accompanying exhibition.
The US Approves $2 Billion Sale of Patriot Missiles to the UAE
| 14/05/2017
The US State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for Patriot PAC-3 and GEM-T missiles. The estimated cost is $2 billion.
Report: Turkey to Sell Naval Vessels to Saudi Arabia, Pakistan
| 14/05/2017
The Turkish government is about to finalize its efforts to ink two major naval export deals totaling between $1.5 billion and $2 billion, according to official sources. "This will be the largest ever export deal for Turkey’s local industry," one source said.
A senior shipyard executive confirmed "matured" talks with both countries. "The government will announce it when it thinks is the good time to announce."
Units from 24 Countries Take Part in Largest Annual Exercise in the Mideast
| 14/05/2017
More than 7,000 troops from 24 nations are participating in a massive exercise in Jordan, training to combat improvised explosive devices, cyberattacks and other threats.
Exercise Eager Lion, which runs from May 7 to 18, is hosted by the Jordanian armed forces in partnership with the US military. It is the largest annual exercise in the Middle East in which the United States participates.
IWA 2017: Numerous Innovations, Notable Israeli Participation
| 14/05/2017
Last March, everyone involved in the fields of small arms, law enforcement and outdoors activities flocked to Nuremberg, Germany, where the IWA exhibition, regarded as the largest exhibition in this field outside the USA, was held for the 44th time.
Russian Fighter Buzzed US Navy Patrol Plane over the Black Sea
| 14/05/2017
The latest incident occurred about 30 miles from Russia in a northern portion of the Black Sea about 100 miles from Russian-held Crimea.
The two incidents occurred before and after Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's visit to Washington and Alaska this week.
The latest incident occurred Friday morning, when another Russian Su-27 jet flew 40 feet from a US Navy P-8 Poseidon recon plane flying in international airspace, according to US officials.
Could the Elections in South Korea Herald a Change in the Peninsula?
| 14/05/2017
Moon Jae-in is the new President of South Korea, elected with 41.4% of votes.
The leader of the Democratic Party, who is the current president, had already been considered favored in opinion polls, especially compared to Hong Yoon-Pyo, the leader of the Liberty Korea Party who, however, got 23.3% of votes.
Three Indian Navy warships arrived at Haifa Port on Monday for a three-day visit as part of that nation’s overseas deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and West Coast of Africa.
The ships, from the Mumbai-based Indian Navy Western Naval Command, are the INS Mumbai, a guided-missile destroyer; INS Trishul, a stealth-missile frigate; and INS Aditya, a tanker.
The ships arrived on Tuesday and during their stay will engage extensively with the Israel Navy, including both professional and social engagements.
Elbit Systems to Present SPEAR MK2 Mortar System at Latrun Week
| 15/05/2017
Elbit Systems will present its latest version of the Spear mortar system – Spear MK2 – at the 2nd International Ground Warfare and Logistics Conference in Latrun, Israel, as part of the Latrun Week (May 16-18).
Final Preparations are Underway for Latrun Week
| 14/05/2017
Over one thousand guests from around the world have secured their place in "Latrun Week," which will take place later this week at the Armored Corps memorial site at Latrun, Israel, and will host the 2nd International Ground Warfare and Logistics Conference (May 16-17) and the 4th International C5i Conference (May 18).
The leading defense companies in Israel – including IAI, Elbit Systems, Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, IMI Systems, UVision, and many more – will be featured in the accompanying exhibition.
The US Approves $2 Billion Sale of Patriot Missiles to the UAE
| 14/05/2017
The US State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for Patriot PAC-3 and GEM-T missiles. The estimated cost is $2 billion.
Report: Turkey to Sell Naval Vessels to Saudi Arabia, Pakistan
| 14/05/2017
The Turkish government is about to finalize its efforts to ink two major naval export deals totaling between $1.5 billion and $2 billion, according to official sources. "This will be the largest ever export deal for Turkey’s local industry," one source said.
A senior shipyard executive confirmed "matured" talks with both countries. "The government will announce it when it thinks is the good time to announce."
Units from 24 Countries Take Part in Largest Annual Exercise in the Mideast
| 14/05/2017
More than 7,000 troops from 24 nations are participating in a massive exercise in Jordan, training to combat improvised explosive devices, cyberattacks and other threats.
Exercise Eager Lion, which runs from May 7 to 18, is hosted by the Jordanian armed forces in partnership with the US military. It is the largest annual exercise in the Middle East in which the United States participates.
IWA 2017: Numerous Innovations, Notable Israeli Participation
| 14/05/2017
Last March, everyone involved in the fields of small arms, law enforcement and outdoors activities flocked to Nuremberg, Germany, where the IWA exhibition, regarded as the largest exhibition in this field outside the USA, was held for the 44th time.
Russian Fighter Buzzed US Navy Patrol Plane over the Black Sea
| 14/05/2017
The latest incident occurred about 30 miles from Russia in a northern portion of the Black Sea about 100 miles from Russian-held Crimea.
The two incidents occurred before and after Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's visit to Washington and Alaska this week.
The latest incident occurred Friday morning, when another Russian Su-27 jet flew 40 feet from a US Navy P-8 Poseidon recon plane flying in international airspace, according to US officials.
Could the Elections in South Korea Herald a Change in the Peninsula?
| 14/05/2017
Moon Jae-in is the new President of South Korea, elected with 41.4% of votes.
The leader of the Democratic Party, who is the current president, had already been considered favored in opinion polls, especially compared to Hong Yoon-Pyo, the leader of the Liberty Korea Party who, however, got 23.3% of votes.
Elbit Systems will present its latest version of the Spear mortar system – Spear MK2 – at the 2nd International Ground Warfare and Logistics Conference in Latrun, Israel, as part of the Latrun Week (May 16-18).
Final Preparations are Underway for Latrun Week
| 14/05/2017
Over one thousand guests from around the world have secured their place in "Latrun Week," which will take place later this week at the Armored Corps memorial site at Latrun, Israel, and will host the 2nd International Ground Warfare and Logistics Conference (May 16-17) and the 4th International C5i Conference (May 18).
The leading defense companies in Israel – including IAI, Elbit Systems, Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, IMI Systems, UVision, and many more – will be featured in the accompanying exhibition.
The US Approves $2 Billion Sale of Patriot Missiles to the UAE
| 14/05/2017
The US State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for Patriot PAC-3 and GEM-T missiles. The estimated cost is $2 billion.
Report: Turkey to Sell Naval Vessels to Saudi Arabia, Pakistan
| 14/05/2017
The Turkish government is about to finalize its efforts to ink two major naval export deals totaling between $1.5 billion and $2 billion, according to official sources. "This will be the largest ever export deal for Turkey’s local industry," one source said.
A senior shipyard executive confirmed "matured" talks with both countries. "The government will announce it when it thinks is the good time to announce."
Units from 24 Countries Take Part in Largest Annual Exercise in the Mideast
| 14/05/2017
More than 7,000 troops from 24 nations are participating in a massive exercise in Jordan, training to combat improvised explosive devices, cyberattacks and other threats.
Exercise Eager Lion, which runs from May 7 to 18, is hosted by the Jordanian armed forces in partnership with the US military. It is the largest annual exercise in the Middle East in which the United States participates.
IWA 2017: Numerous Innovations, Notable Israeli Participation
| 14/05/2017
Last March, everyone involved in the fields of small arms, law enforcement and outdoors activities flocked to Nuremberg, Germany, where the IWA exhibition, regarded as the largest exhibition in this field outside the USA, was held for the 44th time.
Russian Fighter Buzzed US Navy Patrol Plane over the Black Sea
| 14/05/2017
The latest incident occurred about 30 miles from Russia in a northern portion of the Black Sea about 100 miles from Russian-held Crimea.
The two incidents occurred before and after Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's visit to Washington and Alaska this week.
The latest incident occurred Friday morning, when another Russian Su-27 jet flew 40 feet from a US Navy P-8 Poseidon recon plane flying in international airspace, according to US officials.
Could the Elections in South Korea Herald a Change in the Peninsula?
| 14/05/2017
Moon Jae-in is the new President of South Korea, elected with 41.4% of votes.
The leader of the Democratic Party, who is the current president, had already been considered favored in opinion polls, especially compared to Hong Yoon-Pyo, the leader of the Liberty Korea Party who, however, got 23.3% of votes.
Over one thousand guests from around the world have secured their place in "Latrun Week," which will take place later this week at the Armored Corps memorial site at Latrun, Israel, and will host the 2nd International Ground Warfare and Logistics Conference (May 16-17) and the 4th International C5i Conference (May 18).
The leading defense companies in Israel – including IAI, Elbit Systems, Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, IMI Systems, UVision, and many more – will be featured in the accompanying exhibition.
The US Approves $2 Billion Sale of Patriot Missiles to the UAE
| 14/05/2017
The US State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for Patriot PAC-3 and GEM-T missiles. The estimated cost is $2 billion.
Report: Turkey to Sell Naval Vessels to Saudi Arabia, Pakistan
| 14/05/2017
The Turkish government is about to finalize its efforts to ink two major naval export deals totaling between $1.5 billion and $2 billion, according to official sources. "This will be the largest ever export deal for Turkey’s local industry," one source said.
A senior shipyard executive confirmed "matured" talks with both countries. "The government will announce it when it thinks is the good time to announce."
Units from 24 Countries Take Part in Largest Annual Exercise in the Mideast
| 14/05/2017
More than 7,000 troops from 24 nations are participating in a massive exercise in Jordan, training to combat improvised explosive devices, cyberattacks and other threats.
Exercise Eager Lion, which runs from May 7 to 18, is hosted by the Jordanian armed forces in partnership with the US military. It is the largest annual exercise in the Middle East in which the United States participates.
IWA 2017: Numerous Innovations, Notable Israeli Participation
| 14/05/2017
Last March, everyone involved in the fields of small arms, law enforcement and outdoors activities flocked to Nuremberg, Germany, where the IWA exhibition, regarded as the largest exhibition in this field outside the USA, was held for the 44th time.
Russian Fighter Buzzed US Navy Patrol Plane over the Black Sea
| 14/05/2017
The latest incident occurred about 30 miles from Russia in a northern portion of the Black Sea about 100 miles from Russian-held Crimea.
The two incidents occurred before and after Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's visit to Washington and Alaska this week.
The latest incident occurred Friday morning, when another Russian Su-27 jet flew 40 feet from a US Navy P-8 Poseidon recon plane flying in international airspace, according to US officials.
Could the Elections in South Korea Herald a Change in the Peninsula?
| 14/05/2017
Moon Jae-in is the new President of South Korea, elected with 41.4% of votes.
The leader of the Democratic Party, who is the current president, had already been considered favored in opinion polls, especially compared to Hong Yoon-Pyo, the leader of the Liberty Korea Party who, however, got 23.3% of votes.
The US State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for Patriot PAC-3 and GEM-T missiles. The estimated cost is $2 billion.
Report: Turkey to Sell Naval Vessels to Saudi Arabia, Pakistan
| 14/05/2017
The Turkish government is about to finalize its efforts to ink two major naval export deals totaling between $1.5 billion and $2 billion, according to official sources. "This will be the largest ever export deal for Turkey’s local industry," one source said.
A senior shipyard executive confirmed "matured" talks with both countries. "The government will announce it when it thinks is the good time to announce."
Units from 24 Countries Take Part in Largest Annual Exercise in the Mideast
| 14/05/2017
More than 7,000 troops from 24 nations are participating in a massive exercise in Jordan, training to combat improvised explosive devices, cyberattacks and other threats.
Exercise Eager Lion, which runs from May 7 to 18, is hosted by the Jordanian armed forces in partnership with the US military. It is the largest annual exercise in the Middle East in which the United States participates.
IWA 2017: Numerous Innovations, Notable Israeli Participation
| 14/05/2017
Last March, everyone involved in the fields of small arms, law enforcement and outdoors activities flocked to Nuremberg, Germany, where the IWA exhibition, regarded as the largest exhibition in this field outside the USA, was held for the 44th time.
Russian Fighter Buzzed US Navy Patrol Plane over the Black Sea
| 14/05/2017
The latest incident occurred about 30 miles from Russia in a northern portion of the Black Sea about 100 miles from Russian-held Crimea.
The two incidents occurred before and after Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's visit to Washington and Alaska this week.
The latest incident occurred Friday morning, when another Russian Su-27 jet flew 40 feet from a US Navy P-8 Poseidon recon plane flying in international airspace, according to US officials.
Could the Elections in South Korea Herald a Change in the Peninsula?
| 14/05/2017
Moon Jae-in is the new President of South Korea, elected with 41.4% of votes.
The leader of the Democratic Party, who is the current president, had already been considered favored in opinion polls, especially compared to Hong Yoon-Pyo, the leader of the Liberty Korea Party who, however, got 23.3% of votes.
The Turkish government is about to finalize its efforts to ink two major naval export deals totaling between $1.5 billion and $2 billion, according to official sources. "This will be the largest ever export deal for Turkey’s local industry," one source said.
A senior shipyard executive confirmed "matured" talks with both countries. "The government will announce it when it thinks is the good time to announce."
Units from 24 Countries Take Part in Largest Annual Exercise in the Mideast
| 14/05/2017
More than 7,000 troops from 24 nations are participating in a massive exercise in Jordan, training to combat improvised explosive devices, cyberattacks and other threats.
Exercise Eager Lion, which runs from May 7 to 18, is hosted by the Jordanian armed forces in partnership with the US military. It is the largest annual exercise in the Middle East in which the United States participates.
IWA 2017: Numerous Innovations, Notable Israeli Participation
| 14/05/2017
Last March, everyone involved in the fields of small arms, law enforcement and outdoors activities flocked to Nuremberg, Germany, where the IWA exhibition, regarded as the largest exhibition in this field outside the USA, was held for the 44th time.
Russian Fighter Buzzed US Navy Patrol Plane over the Black Sea
| 14/05/2017
The latest incident occurred about 30 miles from Russia in a northern portion of the Black Sea about 100 miles from Russian-held Crimea.
The two incidents occurred before and after Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's visit to Washington and Alaska this week.
The latest incident occurred Friday morning, when another Russian Su-27 jet flew 40 feet from a US Navy P-8 Poseidon recon plane flying in international airspace, according to US officials.
Could the Elections in South Korea Herald a Change in the Peninsula?
| 14/05/2017
Moon Jae-in is the new President of South Korea, elected with 41.4% of votes.
The leader of the Democratic Party, who is the current president, had already been considered favored in opinion polls, especially compared to Hong Yoon-Pyo, the leader of the Liberty Korea Party who, however, got 23.3% of votes.
More than 7,000 troops from 24 nations are participating in a massive exercise in Jordan, training to combat improvised explosive devices, cyberattacks and other threats.
Exercise Eager Lion, which runs from May 7 to 18, is hosted by the Jordanian armed forces in partnership with the US military. It is the largest annual exercise in the Middle East in which the United States participates.
IWA 2017: Numerous Innovations, Notable Israeli Participation
| 14/05/2017
Last March, everyone involved in the fields of small arms, law enforcement and outdoors activities flocked to Nuremberg, Germany, where the IWA exhibition, regarded as the largest exhibition in this field outside the USA, was held for the 44th time.
Russian Fighter Buzzed US Navy Patrol Plane over the Black Sea
| 14/05/2017
The latest incident occurred about 30 miles from Russia in a northern portion of the Black Sea about 100 miles from Russian-held Crimea.
The two incidents occurred before and after Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's visit to Washington and Alaska this week.
The latest incident occurred Friday morning, when another Russian Su-27 jet flew 40 feet from a US Navy P-8 Poseidon recon plane flying in international airspace, according to US officials.
Could the Elections in South Korea Herald a Change in the Peninsula?
| 14/05/2017
Moon Jae-in is the new President of South Korea, elected with 41.4% of votes.
The leader of the Democratic Party, who is the current president, had already been considered favored in opinion polls, especially compared to Hong Yoon-Pyo, the leader of the Liberty Korea Party who, however, got 23.3% of votes.
Last March, everyone involved in the fields of small arms, law enforcement and outdoors activities flocked to Nuremberg, Germany, where the IWA exhibition, regarded as the largest exhibition in this field outside the USA, was held for the 44th time.
Russian Fighter Buzzed US Navy Patrol Plane over the Black Sea
| 14/05/2017
The latest incident occurred about 30 miles from Russia in a northern portion of the Black Sea about 100 miles from Russian-held Crimea.
The two incidents occurred before and after Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's visit to Washington and Alaska this week.
The latest incident occurred Friday morning, when another Russian Su-27 jet flew 40 feet from a US Navy P-8 Poseidon recon plane flying in international airspace, according to US officials.
Could the Elections in South Korea Herald a Change in the Peninsula?
| 14/05/2017
Moon Jae-in is the new President of South Korea, elected with 41.4% of votes.
The leader of the Democratic Party, who is the current president, had already been considered favored in opinion polls, especially compared to Hong Yoon-Pyo, the leader of the Liberty Korea Party who, however, got 23.3% of votes.
The latest incident occurred about 30 miles from Russia in a northern portion of the Black Sea about 100 miles from Russian-held Crimea.
The two incidents occurred before and after Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's visit to Washington and Alaska this week.
The latest incident occurred Friday morning, when another Russian Su-27 jet flew 40 feet from a US Navy P-8 Poseidon recon plane flying in international airspace, according to US officials.
Could the Elections in South Korea Herald a Change in the Peninsula?
| 14/05/2017
Moon Jae-in is the new President of South Korea, elected with 41.4% of votes.
The leader of the Democratic Party, who is the current president, had already been considered favored in opinion polls, especially compared to Hong Yoon-Pyo, the leader of the Liberty Korea Party who, however, got 23.3% of votes.
Moon Jae-in is the new President of South Korea, elected with 41.4% of votes.
The leader of the Democratic Party, who is the current president, had already been considered favored in opinion polls, especially compared to Hong Yoon-Pyo, the leader of the Liberty Korea Party who, however, got 23.3% of votes.