India clears deal to manufacture LCA Mk1A 'Tejas' fighter jets for the air force

#Bengaluru firm IdeaForge wins big army drone deal. Major boost for '#MakeInIndia' in defence sector.

UK government terminates one of its data-sharing contracts with Palantir

The U.K. government has terminated a controversial data-sharing agreement with U.S. tech firm Palantir following criticism from privacy campaigners. The Department of Health and Social Care issued in August to move its Adult Social Care Dashboard from Palantir to a new system called EDGE, which has been built by U.K. defense giant BAE Systems.

U.K. Health Department to End Data Contract With Palantir

The U.K. government is ending a data deal with Palantir Technologies Inc. , following criticism from privacy groups about the lack of transparency on how the contracts were awarded to the U.S. data giant. The Department of Health and Social Care put out a tender in August to shift its Adult Social Care Dashboard away from third-party providers to its own system, built by BAE Systems Plc , Europe’s largest defense firm, according to public documents.

Panasonic TOUGHBOOK and TriCIS announce strategic engineering partnership

Designed to deliver rugged technology solutions to meet the needs of the UK Government and its Strategic Defence Review. BRACKNELL, UK. 7th September 2021 – Panasonic TOUGHBOOK and TriCIS today announced a strategic engineering partnership to deliver technology solutions designed to meet the needs of the UK Government and its Strategic Defence Review.

Navy's indigenisation will help India's march towards $5 trillion economy: Kovind

The Indian Navy’s thrust on indigenisation will help the country’s march towards becoming a five trillion-dollar economy, President of India Ram Nath Kovind said on Monday. Kovind, who was in Goa to present the President’s Colour to Indian Naval Aviation, also said that no country could aspire to become an economic or regional powerhouse while being dependent on defence imports.

North Carolina-Based Consortium NC-COMP to Offer Human Performance Technologies and Services to Military Organizations

The consortium will bring together a wealth of resources in North Carolina to provide world-class solutions to the military RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. — A newly launched consortium led by RTI International and comprised of more than 25 North Carolina-based academic, industry, nonprofit and state government organizations will bring together expertise from a variety of fields to offer world-class human performance solutions to the Department of Defense (DoD).

Kalyani Truck-mounted 155 mm / 39 caliber ULH ready for Army Trials

Kalyani Truck-mounted 155 mm / 39 caliber ULH ready for Army Trials | By SOURCE: IDRW NEWS NETWORK Kalyani Group developed Indigenous, Truck-mounted all-steel Mountain Artillery Gun (MArG) 155 mm / 39 caliber Ultra-Light Howitzer (ULH ) called TC-20 has been handed over to the Indian Army for High Altitude trials that could further enhance India’s mountain artillery firepower in near future.

Namibia: Govt Pays N$1,6b to End Air Namibia Airplane Deal

Public enterprises minister Leon Jooste says the government has paid N$1,6 billion to terminate a contract with an American company that leased aircraft to Air Namibia. Jooste said this in a statement on Friday. The national airline was forced to return the airract it was leasing after the government shut it down last year.

North Carolina-Based Consortium NC-COMP to Offer Human Performance Technologies and Services to Military Organizations

The consortium will bring together a wealth of resources in North Carolina to provide world-class solutions to the military RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. — A newly launched consortium led by RTI International and comprised of more than 25 North Carolina-based academic, industry, nonprofit and state government organizations will bring together expertise from a variety of fields to offer world-class human performance solutions to the Department of Defense (DoD).

Microsoft launches Azure Government Top Secret cloud

Microsoft has launched Azure Government Top Secret, a collection of cloud services developed for the U.S. intelligence community. Microsoft made the product generally available last week with more than 60 cloud services for U.S. spy agencies, the Department of Defense and federal civilian organizations.

Defence Ministry to Publish Details of Procurement Process

The defence industry sector has regularly pitched for greater access to the details of procurements planned by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) especially with regard to cost, quantity, offsets, trials, transfer of technology etc., which are being envisaged at the Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) stage.