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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.

Leopard MBT: Alpha beast gets a reboot (updated 2026)

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Leopard MBT: Alpha beast gets a reboot (updated 2026)

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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US Army moving forward on Next Generation Combat Vehicle

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US Army moving forward on Next Generation Combat Vehicle

24th March 2017

The US Army is looking for industry involvement in its vision for a Next Generation Combat Vehicle (NGCV). Seen as a potential replacement for the …

Cubic awarded PCDL systems contract

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Cubic awarded PCDL systems contract

24th March 2017

The US Navy's Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) has awarded a contract worth over $20 million contract to Cubic Mission Solutions for the …

LIMA 2017: DCI, MFSB create helicopter training centre

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LIMA 2017: DCI, MFSB create helicopter training centre

24th March 2017

Défense Conseil International (DCI) announced the creation of Helang Flying Academy in a joint venture with Major Flagship Sdn Bhd (MFSB) in Malaysia, the company …

LIMA 2017: Aselsan unveils anti-UAV jammer

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LIMA 2017: Aselsan unveils anti-UAV jammer

24th March 2017

As the worldwide growth in anti-drone technology continues Aselsan displayed its own counter-UAS capability to the public for the first time at the LIMA 2017 …

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Israel orders advanced radio systems

24th March 2017

Elbit Systems has won a contract to supply radio systems to the Israeli Ministry of Defense (MoD), the company announced on 22 March.Under the contract, …

MCL to supply hearing protection to UK MoD

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MCL to supply hearing protection to UK MoD

24th March 2017

Cohort company Marlborough Communications (MCL) has received a contract from the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) to supply and support hearing protection systems and communication …

LIMA 2017: AW139 enforces law in Malaysia

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LIMA 2017: AW139 enforces law in Malaysia

24th March 2017

The Air Wing of the Royal Malaysian Police (RMP) publicly exhibited half of its fleet of AW139s at the LIMA 2017 exhibition in Langkawi, Malaysia.The …

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Australia orders new DTCS simulators

24th March 2017

The Australian Department of Defence has signed a $3.8 million contract with Rockwell Collins Australia for the supply of three Digital Terminal Control System (DTCS) …

LIMA 2017: Fulmar meets its Destini

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LIMA 2017: Fulmar meets its Destini

24th March 2017

The Fulmar X UAV is combining with New Generation Patrol Craft (NGPC) of the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) to create a more effective surveillance …

LIMA 2017: China promoting new radar

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LIMA 2017: China promoting new radar

23rd March 2017

The Beijing-based China Shipbuilding and Offshore International Company (CSOC) promoted a new planar array antenna radar at this year's LIMA 2017 exhibition.The SR2410C 3-D multifunctional …

US helicopters use auxiliary fuel tanks

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US helicopters use auxiliary fuel tanks

23rd March 2017

The US Marine Corps has extended the range of AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom helicopters with new auxiliary fuel tanks during flights in Okinawa, Japan.Marine …

Revision Military wins ACH Gen II contract

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Revision Military wins ACH Gen II contract

23rd March 2017

Revision Military will deliver Advanced Combat Helmet Generation II (ACH Gen II) helmets to the US Army under an IDIQ contract announced on 21 March.The …

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