Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak said he hoped to buy four additional Iron Dome batteries to have six operational batteries in two years.
All 8 Swedish Gripens arrived in Sigonella, Italy
All eight Swedish Gripens that will be enforcing a no-fly zone in Libya have arrive in Sigonella, Italy by Sunday. The last five landed on Sunday.
Retired RoKAF colonel charged with stealing procurement plans
A retired colonel from the South Korean Air Force has been arrested for stealing information on arms procurement plans.
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Obama administration might be forced to submit report on Taiwan’s air power to Congress
A long overdue report on Taiwan’s air power to the U.S. Congress might be submitted soon as lawmakers could demand to see the report in exchange for approving Mark Lippert as the new assistant defense secretary for Asian and Pacific security affairs.
Harriers from VMA-231 departs for Mediterranean
Six Harriers from VMA-231 left MCAS Cherry Point on Friday to join USS Bataan where they will sail together to the Mediterranean for possible action in Libya.
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