Land Warfare
IDEX 2021: Escribano targets Middle East with new remote weapon stations
Guardian 30, Guardian Freedom and Aspis Light were displayed for the first time at IDEX.
The main F-35 production line was forced to close for a day to ensure employee safety, as Lockheed Martin continues to wait for the US DoD to approve full-rate production for the aircraft.
The draft of Programme 2032 was submitted to the National Assembly for approval this month. It foresees that 20% of the defence spending will be allocated to the acquisition of new equipment.
The USN wants to accelerate the rollout of a new fleet architecture using AI and manned-unmanned teaming to enable distributed maritime operations.
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Guardian 30, Guardian Freedom and Aspis Light were displayed for the first time at IDEX.
A new business unit within Arquus is tasked with finding export customers for the Hornet RCWS, which is already installed on French armoured vehicles.
24th February 2021
USN contract modification covers engineering and technical support for the Unmanned Influence Sweep System.
24th February 2021
Afghan National Army takes delivery of HMMWVs, Ford Ranger trucks and motorcycles.
24th February 2021
The USAF wants an initial 351 T-7A Red Hawks to replace the T-38C Talon.
24th February 2021
Both the 8x8 SuperAV Land and Multirole Tactical Vehicle have some common features.
24th February 2021
Mesbar, Majed and Falaj 3 designs see the light of day at Abu Dhabi naval exhibition.
24th February 2021
Amphibious 6x6 vehicle makes its debut at IDEX.
24th February 2021
UAE manufacturer enhances 4x4 and 6x6 vehicles, while also works on developing an armed UGV.
24th February 2021
Collaboration between UAE-based organisations focuses on the domestic production of critical aeronautical, modem and other advanced SATCOM technologies.
24th February 2021
HMNZS Canterbury has allowed the RNZN to dip its feet in the water in terms of learning amphibious operations.
23rd February 2021
UAE is first country to test Generation II HeliSAR for maritime search operations.
23rd February 2021
GEONYX system is integrated with Alakran mortar carrier to enhance positioning accuracy.
23rd February 2021
Guardian 30, Guardian Freedom and Aspis Light were displayed for the first time at IDEX.
23rd February 2021
Ceremony for Al Saadiyat reflects strategy to modernise and strengthen the UAE naval fleet, aided by the national defence industry.
23rd February 2021
A new business unit within Arquus is tasked with finding export customers for the Hornet RCWS, which is already installed on French armoured vehicles.
23rd February 2021
MBDA solution combines sensors, soft-kill effectors and hard-kill effectors.
23rd February 2021
Contract to upgrade T-80UD tanks for the Pakistani Army is signed at IDEX, more than four years after an MoU was announced.
23rd February 2021
Multi-Purpose Unmanned Ground Vehicle has a top speed of 30km/h with a payload of up to 200kg, including an RWS that locks onto targets by using an acoustic sensor.
23rd February 2021
Huntington Ingalls Industries will perform a four-year overhaul and upgrade of the nuclear reactor, flight deck, catapults, combat systems and island on the Nimitz-class carrier.
23rd February 2021
​Will AI and machine learning enhance the performance of weapon systems and military equipment?