Almost US$2 billon has been placed in orders for the Javelin anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) in the past 18 months with the British Army just announcing firing of its Lightweight Command Launch Unit (LWCLU) over an extended range.
Canada did deploy the US M109 155mm/39 cal tracked self-propelled artillery system as its only mobile weapon for many years but these were finally declared surplus in 2005.
Germany is looking to expand its artillery capability and like other countries is looking to improved costal defence.
The Dutch Ministry of Defence (MoD) is looking for an off-the-shelf platform already in the hands of its military for its Combat General Purpose Vehicle (CGPV) programme. This means a likely showdown between BAE Systems Hägglunds CV90 and FFG (Flensburger Fahrzeugbau Gesellschaft) ACSV G5.
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2nd February 2021
The Sprut-SDM1 programme appears to be making headway in Russia — but criticism remains.
2nd February 2021
New software and hardware for mine detection and clearance is designed to be used together or separately.
1st February 2021
The Austrian Minister of Defence signed a €106 million ($128 million) contract to procure 30 Pandur 6x6 Evolution (Evo) wheeled armoured vehicles. Deliveries are scheduled to take place between 2022 and 2023.
1st February 2021
Hungarian troops continue to familiarise themselves with the PzH 2000 self-propelled howitzer, procurement of which is one example of an ambitious modernisation programme.
1st February 2021
Additional vehicles and associated equipment to be delivered to Montenegro, North Macedonia and Slovenia.
1st February 2021
Contract from USMC will see BAE Systems provide replacement parts and repair services.
29th January 2021
Javelin MANET radio was evaluated by the US Army as part of the future Integrated Tactical Network.
29th January 2021
Robotic equipment will form part of the next wave of Russian combat gear.
28th January 2021
Kenya set to join Uganda in ordering Turkish-made 4x4 APC.
28th January 2021
Argentinian defence minister Agustin Rossi has held meetings with Brazilian and Chinese authorities and negotiated the acquisition of new wheeled armoured vehicles for the national army.
28th January 2021
Logos Technologies is researching refinements and modifications to its Parahawk hybrid-electric parafoil.
27th January 2021
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27th January 2021
Thales two-channel handheld radio underwent operational tests with US Army in January 2021.
27th January 2021
Focused on the 'joint fight' with other branches of the armed forces, the US Army is hoping to apply lessons learned from Project Convergence to prepare troops and capabilities for integration into all-domain operations.
27th January 2021
Latest contract supports FLIR UGVs used in two programmes.
27th January 2021
Run rates for BATS-D, KOR-24A and the newest BATS-E system are growing in response to heightened demand.
27th January 2021
India is taking the unusual move of fitting mine ploughs to nearly its entire T-90 tank fleet.
26th January 2021
There are a number of reasons for doubting whether the BMD-4 is still a good fit for Russian airborne troops.
26th January 2021
Three-year contract includes ASCOD 2 and Pandur II vehicles with Sabrah two-man turret.
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