Land Warfare
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The Portuguese company’s naval communications system is in service across more than a dozen countries. It has turned to its home nation for support in developing a new vehicle based C2 system.
The company has tested over 15 mission sets for the drone, with the rotorcraft used to demonstrate the viability of armed forces utilising large uncrewed aerial systems’ (UAS) for autonomous missions in the future.
The Royal Australian Navy has finally commissioned the first Arafura-class offshore patrol vessel – more than three years behind schedule – highlighting the programme’s delays, design compromises and ongoing industrial restructuring.
The Borsuk vehicles are to replace the Soviet-designed BMP-1 as the Polish military’s main tracked Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV).
Dominate the electromagnetic spectrum. Make it an unfair fight with the EA-37B.
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6th September 2021
The requirement for the Ministry of Defence to evidence cost controls in the defence equipment space is seeing the emphasis for design and delivery of equipment training packages being placed onto the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM).
5th September 2021
Anti-structure weapons and training grenades are on the shopping list of Malaysian army special forces.
3rd September 2021
Australia has received the Triton NITE system to assist with the arrival of its first aircraft.
3rd September 2021
Belgian company FN Herstal is supplying 7.62mm light machine guns and spare parts under a multi-year contract from the Norwegian MoD.
3rd September 2021
Greek firm Theon Sensors wins MoD tender for long-wave IR weapon sights.
3rd September 2021
Mirage 2000D RMV aircraft have been tested in Djibouti, with a view to deploy them on operational missions from Niger in 2022.
3rd September 2021
Kurganmashzavod continues to push forward with its ambitious Kurganets range of future medium tracked vehicles. The programme remains resilient despite negative forecasts.
3rd September 2021
Upgraded Russian imaging system is expected to deliver 3-10x magnification.
3rd September 2021
Two days of flights between the UK and the Netherlands were part of a broader capability demonstration programme.
3rd September 2021
New rifles for the Brazilian Army will replace part of the FAL M962 inventory that has been in service with the army for over 50 years. The ground force has procured 5,308 units of IA2 under a deal with state-owned company Imbel.
3rd September 2021
Welcome to Episode 35 of the third series of The Weekly Defence Podcast. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and more.
3rd September 2021
Trust is critical in training. But it takes time to win, and once lost, it is hard to recover.
3rd September 2021
Israeli F-16 wing production line established in the 1980s resumes work.
3rd September 2021
Several recent land acquisition programmes have run into difficulties — but should delays and cost overruns be accepted as the norm? If not, what exactly needs to change?
3rd September 2021
Communications upgrades are on the way for five New Zealand naval vessels.
2nd September 2021
In the coming year, Taiwan has set aside money for new ASW helicopters and to upgrade its relatively toothless frigates.
2nd September 2021
The PLZ-05 155mm SPH in Chinese army service has received a makeover.
2nd September 2021
Rostec subsidiaries have developed an up-armoured BMP-3 with the Berezhok combat module; meanwhile, work continues on the BMP-3M Manul.
2nd September 2021
Nammo Palencia is providing 9,500 rounds of 30x173mm target practice ammunition.