Land Warfare
Danish Army receives new Piranha 5 APC
Denmark’s Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation (DALO) has formally handed over the first production examples of the Piranha 5 8x8 armoured personnel carrier and the …
Land Warfare
Eurosatory 2018: Israeli firms display armoured vehicle concepts
Two Israeli companies, Carmor Integrated Vehicle Solutions and Plasan, highlighted their new high mobility armoured vehicle concepts at Eurosatory 2018. Carmor unveiled the initial prototype of …
Land Warfare
Sig Sauer comes out on top for Denmark's new pistol
Denmark has selected the 9x19mm Sig Sauer P320 X-Carry as its new pistol after an evaluation of four shortlisted designs. The P320 will be fielded …
Land Warfare
Saab presents mockup of new mobile RBS 70 NG air defence launcher
Saab Dynamics has unveiled a full scale mockup of its RBS 70 NG (New Generation) RWS short range air defence (SHORAD) missile launcher at its …
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Defence Helicopter
DefExpo 2012: Rossell India and CAE form Indian helicopter JV
29th March 2012
Rossell India announced at Defexpo India 2012 that the Indian Foreign Investment Promotion Board has approved its plan to form a joint venture (JV) company …
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Land Warfare
AUSA 10: Boeing offers multirole Avenger
29th October 2010
Boeing Defense, Space & Security displayed at AUSA Annual Meeting an Avenger adapted for a range of force protection missions beyond air defence. A universal …
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Land Warfare
AUSA 10: FORSCOM releases five year campaign plan
29th October 2010
US Army Forces Command (FORSCOM) Commanding General, General James Thurman, released the FORSCOM Campaign Plan 2011-2015 at the AUSA Annual Meeting. ‘The FORSCOM Campaign Plan …
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Military Logistics
AUSA 10: Enhanced 5.56mm round in production for US Army
28th October 2010
ATK has launched full rate production of the new 5.56mm M855A1 Enhanced Performance Round (EPR) following orders from the US Army's Program Manager for Maneuver …
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Land Warfare
AUSA 10: ATK introduces two unmanned turrets
28th October 2010
ATK and ADVS UK unveiled two new unmanned turret systems – the Modular Remote Turret (MRT) and the Light Weight Remote Turret (LWRT) – at …
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Land Warfare
AUSA 10: Raytheon displays new SLAMRAAM platform
28th October 2010
For the first time at the AUSA Annual Meeting Raytheon displayed a SLAMRAAM (Surface Launched Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile) prototype mounted on the new …
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Uncrewed Vehicles
Farnborough 2010: Diplomatic first for Euro Hawk
22nd July 2010
The Northrop Grumman/EADS RQ-4E Euro Hawk high-altitude long-endurance (HALE) signals intelligence (SIGINT) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is scheduled to make its second flight at Edwards …
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Military Logistics
Farnborough 2010: Lockheed Martin looks to sell another 250 C-130J
21st July 2010
Lockheed Martin believes there is a market for more than 250 additional C-130J Super Hercules, Ross Reynolds, Lockheed Martin’s vice president for C-130 programs, told …
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Land Warfare
Eurosatory 2010: Lockheed Martin and Expal discuss joint venture for Spanish vehicle project
18th June 2010
Lockheed Martin and EXPAL of Spain signed a memorandum of understanding to explore the formation of a consortium to offer the Patria AMV for the …
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Digital Battlespace
Eurosatory 2010: Sagem demonstrates CAS solution
18th June 2010
Sagem displayed its Joint Air Controller Vehicle (JAC-V) concept demonstrator for the first time. The JAC-V leverages technology from Sagems FELIN digital infantry system to …
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Land Warfare
Eurosatory 2010: German AMPV prototype displayed
18th June 2010
An Armoured Multi Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) prototype was displayed by the consortium of Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) and Rheinmetall Landysteme. Prior to Eurosatory 2008 the two …
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Land Warfare
Eurosatory 2010: Boxer IFV options unveiled
18th June 2010
The ARTEC Boxer 8x8 Multi-Role Armoured Vehicle (MRAV) is now being marketed as an infantry fighting vehicle with a choice of two turrets. The Boxer …
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Land Warfare
Eurosatory 2010: Thales debuts Hawkei to export market
17th June 2010
Thales is displaying a mockup of the Hawkei protected light mobility vehicle developed by Thales Australia for the Australian Army’s Land 121 Phase 4 programme …
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Land Warfare
Eurosatory 2010: Fifth generation Piranha unveiled
17th June 2010
General Dynamics European Land Systems has unveiled the Piranha Class 5, the latest generation of the highly successful Piranha combat vehicle family at the Eurosatory …
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Land Warfare
Eurosatory 2010: GCV design 'more than a stretched Puma'
17th June 2010
The German Army's Puma tracked infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) is the 'ideal starting point for development' of a ground combat vehicle (GCV) for the US …
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Land Warfare
Eurosatory 2010: GDELS unveils next-gen Eagle
16th June 2010
General Dynamics European Land Systems - Mowag unveiled its next-generation Eagle light tactical vehicle at Eurosatory which offers improved survivability, payload and mobility. The modular …
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Land Warfare
Eurosatory 2010: Iveco presents first MPV
16th June 2010
Iveco Defence Vehicles is exhibiting the prototype of the 4 x 4 Medium Protected Vehicle (MPV) developed in collaboration with Germany's Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW). The teaming …
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Land Warfare
Danish CV90s deployed to Afghanistan
25th February 2010
The Danish Army has deployed its BAE Systems Hägglunds CV9035 infantry fighting vehicles on operations for the first time shipping 10 of the recently delivered …