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Copy Cat: Even China Wants a Highly-Networked Military Beijing sees what technological advances Washington makes and then steals or copies its way into doing the same. China’s visible effort to steal specs, copy U.S. platform designs and in many instances closely replicate U.S. weapons systems is both well documented and widely known. However, a less visible yet equally significant aspect of this phenomenon may well be found in apparent Chinese efforts to mirror U.S. military tactics and modernization strategies. The United States has for many years now been developing and emphasizing multi...

US Army awaits imminent IBCS production decision 12 January 2021 by Ashley Roque The Pentagon will announce within days whether it is green-lighting production of the US Army’s new Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) network, Janes has learned. The army had anticipated that Ellen Lord, the Pentagon’s acquisition chief, would hold the IBCS milestone C review in mid-November 2020 but as of early January the service had not yet been notified of a decision, according to an army spokesperson. However, Lord’s office told Janes on 11 January that the announcement will be coming within days...

Israeli 'Iron Dome' Intercepts Cruise Missiles, UAVs in Test Our Bureau 2401 Iron Dome The Israel Missile Defense Organization (IMDO) concluded live-fire interception tests of the Iron Dome during which it hit a cruise missile for the first time. The tests were conducted by the Israel defense ministry’s IMDO in cooperation with the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA). It included intercept tests of even advanced version of David’s Sling weapon system. “For the first time, [the test] assessed the combined interception capabilities of the multi-layered air defense system of the State of I...