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US Army calls for resupply platforms for the Mobile Tactical Cannon

7th April 2026

The US Army is interested in “innovative, flexible and efficient” capabilities for large-scale combat operations, as well as more agile approaches to improve efficiency and reduce ammunition transfer time.

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6th April 2026

Leopard MBTs are German-made main battle tanks that have been in service since the Cold War and have undergone several upgrades to remain competitive in modern warfare. This article traces the history and development of the Leopard 1 and 2 as well as its variants, operational service and future prospects.

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French prepare for new anti-tank missile

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French prepare for new anti-tank missile

20th July 2017

The French Army is on schedule to take delivery of its new MMP (Missile Moyenne Portée) portable anti-tank weapon by year end, French officials have …

BAE Systems to work on MOCCA programme

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BAE Systems to work on MOCCA programme

20th July 2017

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded BAE Systems a $4.6 million contract to develop technology to help submarines better detect other submerged vessels …

ASDOT team crumbles

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ASDOT team crumbles

20th July 2017

Following on from the Cobham Special Missions announcement of 14 July that it had teamed with Draken International for the UK’s Air Support to Defence …

City-class makes global waves as steel cut

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City-class makes global waves as steel cut

20th July 2017

The first of the UK Royal Navy's Type 26 frigates, newly dubbed the City-class, will be named HMS Glasgow once commissioned into service. The Ministry …

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HAL’s HTT-40 production continues

20th July 2017

Hindustan Aeronautics' (HAL's) second HTT-40 basic trainer aircraft prototype has completed its first flight.According to HAL, the aircraft flew as expected for around one hour, executing …

Aussie GPS technology used on US cube satellite

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Aussie GPS technology used on US cube satellite

20th July 2017

Australian GPS technology, developed by the University of New South Wales in partnership with the Defence Science and Technology Group, has been included in the …

Kaman signs H-60 cockpit deal

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Kaman signs H-60 cockpit deal

19th July 2017

Kaman Aerospace has signed a new five-year contract with Sikorsky for the manufacture of H-60 cockpits under the US Department of Defense's multi-year IX H-60 …

Special forces trigger Latin American exercise

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Special forces trigger Latin American exercise

19th July 2017

Special Forces from across Latin America started the annual Fuerzas Comando competition in Paraguay on 18 July as they seek to improve doctrine, concepts of …

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Leonardo DRS wins C-UAS contract

19th July 2017

Leonardo DRS has received a contract worth $16 million from the US Army to develop a counter-UAS (C-UAS) system to protect soldiers from enemy UAS …

360ISR training for NATO’s JISR

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360ISR training for NATO’s JISR

19th July 2017

Intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) training provider 360ISR has recently completed the provision of two courses to European customers, through which the nations received an …

NSW looks to Shark Marine's Navigator

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NSW looks to Shark Marine's Navigator

19th July 2017

US Naval Special Warfare Command is planning the procurement of underwater navigation systems from Ontario-based Shark Marine Technologies to meet special operations requirements, a recent solicitation has …

Typhoon in Brimstone live firing

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Typhoon in Brimstone live firing

19th July 2017

MBDA’s Brimstone air-to-surface missile has been fired from a Eurofighter Typhoon for the first time.The integration of the weapon is part of the Phase 3 …

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