SELEX Galileo, a Finmeccanica Company, is building on established partnerships with Jordanian industry at the Special Operations Forces Exhibition (SOFEX) 2010, and is demonstrating how the Company can support the growth of capabilities of Jordan’s Special Operations and Homeland Security forces.
SELEX Galileo already works closely with local companies to develop advanced technology for Jordan’s armed [...]
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SELEX Galileo shows latest UAS and soldier technology to Jordan’s Armed Forces at SOFEX 2010
HAITI: OAS Assistant Secretary General leads mission to Haiti
Assistant Secretary General of the Organisation of American States (OAS), Albert Ramdin, will lead a six-member mission to Haiti at the request of the Rene Préval government. (see also in the full story ”the five lessons” 091201 Chertoff)
The two-day visit which begins on Thursday, will allow the mission to engage the local authorities and other stakeholders [...]
Navy Warns Ships About Al Qaeda Risk Near Yemen
Merchant, military vessels put on alert
The Navy is warning ships sailing in waters near Yemen that al Qaeda is planning seaborne attacks similar to the 2000 suicide boat bombing of the USS Cole.
A warning notice posted on the Web site of the Office of Naval Intelligence and dated March 10 stated that the alert was [...]
Thales Introduces I-Mast 100
Thales introduces the I-Mast 100 integrated sensor and communication system for naval vessels.
I-Mast 100 is a central mast structure that houses all of a ship’s radar and optronic sensors, most of the communication antennas and all associated cabinets and peripherals.
The advantages of this sensor concept are numerous: improved operational performance, higher operational availability, reduced ship-building [...]