New analysis from Frost & Sullivan (aerospaceanddefense.frost.com), U.S. Electronic Warfare Markets, finds that the market earned revenues of $1.25 billion in 2008 and estimates this to reach $1.31 billion in 2013.

Macroswiss S.A, the growing leader in Defence robotics innovation, has now entered the U.S market by being selected as the capability provider of UGVs for use in combat by the U.S Army Airborne Expeditionary Force (AAEF) and the Rapid Equipping

YORK, Pennsylvania -- BAE Systems has received a $132 million production contract from the U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command for 179 Medium Mine Protected Vehicles (MMPV).

Jailed former army commander James Kazini is ready to serve his prison sentence and has scoffed at suggestions that he secures the intervention of President Yoweri Museveni for an early release.

The Corps of Engineers of the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) embarked on an environmental clean-up campaign in Tlokweng over the weekend. The event was held under the theme "Corps of Engineers Keep Botswana Clean."

Thousands of worshippers attended the main Maulidi celebrations at the Riyadha Mosque on Lamu Island.

The military has denied claims that it tortured a man during the ongoing security operation in Mt Elgon.

Lt. General Khama is a former military commander just like his deputy, Lt. General Mompati Merafhe. Environment, Wildlife and Tourism Minister, Kitso Mokaila is a former army captain. Khama's cousin, Dikgakgamatso Ramadeluka, the new Minister of Justice, Defence and Security

The number of street children has doubled in three major towns in the Rift Valley due to the post-election violence.

The Danish Navy Thursday handed over the role of escorting World Food Programme vessels ferrying food aid to Somalia to the Dutch Navy.

It is going to take more than a regime change back home to get the several million-strong Zimbabwean diaspora to return, according to analysts.

The flare-up of civil strife, cross-border tension and displacement involving Chad, the Central African Republic (CAR) and Sudan should be addressed in a unified manner that is outside the mandate of the mission currently being deployed by the United Nations,

With fighting on 2 April between Tuareg rebels and government soldiers 20 km south of Kidal on the road to Gao, some aid agencies are suspending activities.

Fighting in recent years in eastern Chad between the government and rebels has usually taken place away from civilian populations, but in the latest battle on 1 April more than 50 civilians were killed and injured.

South Africa cut a lone figure in Zambia's tourist capital of Livingstone as the only African country not to endorse a global ban on the use of all cluster munitions.

With preparations for new local elections underway, following a succesful military venture by the Comoros Union government and African Union (AU) troops to restore order to the renegade island by force, deeper humanitarian concerns have emerged.

In the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kinshasa on 3 April 2008, the DRC government and the UN agencies of UNICEF, UNDP and UNFPA signed a new five year programme action plan for the country, for the years 2008 to

THE Ijaw Monitoring Group has condemned attack on the residence of Chief Owazi Wills by men suspected to be members of the joint task force under the guise of looking for arms and ammunition.

Why should a soldier remain on one rank for 15 years or even ten? If he/she cannot be trained for promotion, then he/she should be retired instead of keeping such a person in the army for that long

OTTAWA, April 3 - Ottawa Fibre L.P., an Ottawa manufacturer, pleaded guilty and was fined $70,000 in the Ontario Court of Justice, on March 27, 2008, for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act that resulted in an