US Conducts Successful Ballistic Missile Intercept Test Off Guam
The United States Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has achieved a landmark in missile defence, successfully intercepting an air-launched intermediate-range ballistic missile target during a test conducted off the coast of Guam. This marks a pivotal step forward in strengthening the island’s defensive capabilities, the Pentagon announced last Tuesday. Guam, a US territory strategically situated in the Western Pacific, lies closer to China than to Hawaii. Its location underscores its vital role in maintaining the US presence in the region while deterring potential adversaries. The successful test highlights the Pentagon’s determination to enhance Guam’s resilience against evolving missile threats. The trial, known
Syrian rebel leader assures the west have nothing to fear
Following the recent removal of Bashar al-Assad, the leader of the Hayat Tahrir al Sham
SDSC-UK 2024 Speaker Line-up Announced
The Specialist Defence & Security Convention UK (SDSC-UK) is thrilled to reveal the official line-up
Tensions in Middle East Escalate as Iran’s Regime Reacts to Israel’s Actions
The recent developments in the Middle East have brought Iran and Israel into the global
NP Aerospace to Continue Vehicle Supply for Belgium
NP Aerospace has secured a contract to deliver the remaining 87 Light Tactical Transport Vehicles
Hamas leader killed in Israeli Strike
Hamas has announced that its political leader, Ismail Haniyeh, was killed in an Israeli strike
Major UK Defence Order Announced at Farnborough
On 24 July at the Farnborough Air Show, the UK’s new Minister for Defence Procurement,
The Body Armour Decision Making Process
In this webinar, Tony Welsh, the body armour specialist and military veteran, will discuss ‘The body armour decision making process’. Welsh takes a look into the growing innovations and body armour technology available today; and explores the decision making process for police, military and private security decision makers.
SDSC-UK 2024 Speaker Line-up Announced
The Specialist Defence & Security Convention UK (SDSC-UK) is thrilled to reveal the official line-up of speakers and panel chairs for this year’s conference, set to take place on 20 November at SDSC-UK 2024. There’s still time
ADNEC Group Promotes solutions at Eurosatory 2024
As part of its global promotional campaign for the 2025 International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) and Naval Defence &
The world’s premier meeting ground for the Armoured Vehicles community
The largest conflict in Europe since World War II is underway. The world is a more dangerous and uncertain place. Technology is
Peli Thermal exhibit at DSEI
Peli Thermal, a life science industry partner from discovery to distribution, has announced that it will be exhibiting its award-winning
Throught-provoking panel discussions at IDC
The International Defence Conference (IDC) 2023, which is taking place at the ADNOC Business Center from 20-24 February, has got
Summit 7 receives technology award
Summit 7, a national provider of Cybersecurity and Compliance solutions for the Aerospace and Defense industry, has been awarded the
8th edition of DIMDEX hosted in March 2024
The Organising Committee of the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX) has announced that the eighth edition of
An Appetite for Drones
Rebecca Spayne, Managing Editor, Defence Buyer presents an overview of the different types of counter drone technology, and the growth in appetite for the proper use of drones in security, defence and police. As technology continues to evolve and grow, we can only expect new and creative ways for criminals to gain data or access to prohibited sites, borders or crossings. This is where we have seen the adoption of drones increase over the last decade when it comes to the illegal use of the technology. This feature will first analyse the types of security and military technology available to deter and detect the unlawful use of drones, and then look at how the defence, police and private security sectors are using drones to their advantage. Detecting drones Drone Monitoring Equipment can be passive (simply
Global safety under one roof
The World Police Summit kicks off from 7-9 March, with some of the most influential global exhibitors and speakers from
U.S. Space Force Tetra-1 Launches
Delivered by Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing company, Tetra-1 launched aboard USSF-44 from Cape Canaveral, Florida. The program was the first
Sikorsky presents autonomous helicopter demo
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) have successfully demonstrated to the U.S. Army for
The Veterans Consortium receives three-year grant
The Veterans Consortium (TVC) is pleased to announce that the John and Daria Barry Foundation has awarded a three-year long grant
Airobotics to deploy UAE drone infrastructure
Airobotics Ltd., which collects and analyses aerial data via its automated drone infrastructure, has announced it is supplying additional drone
Saluting Heroes this Veterans Day
This Veterans Day, U.S.VETS, the nation’s largest housing and service provider to homeless and at-risk Veterans, will be honoring and showing