Land Warfare
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The new artillery and howitzer factory pre-dates the emphasis on this capability from this month’s Strategic Defence Review (SDR). The first joint industry-government meeting outlined in the review took place this week.
Romania received its first Cobra MkII 4×4 light tactical armoured vehicles, ordered Abrams main battle tanks (MBTs) and VAMTAC light vehicles, and is set to invest billions-of-dollars in infantry fighting vehicles.
The Italian Army operates Pumas in 6×6 and 4×4 configurations but the platforms are ageing and numbers have fallen with obsolescence also being an issue. Any replacement is likely to have a focus on the involvement of local industry.
The VAMTAC (Vehículo de Alta Movilidad Táctico or High Mobility Tactical Vehicle) 4×4 by Urovesa is in service with or has been ordered by eight countries, the most recent being Spain this month and Romania last month.
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9th August 2021
German special forces may adopt up to 80 Mammoth modular vehicles from Defenture to meet the requirements of two programmes.
9th August 2021
Netline provides another batch of C-Guard RJ vehicular counter-IED jammers for the Spanish Army.
9th August 2021
Polish firm WB Group harnesses low-power radios and quasi-satellites in a scalable and adaptive communication system.
9th August 2021
Agreement heightens the likelihood that the Agema UGV will be used by the Ukrainian military.
6th August 2021
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5th August 2021
Latest THAAD contract modification for Lockheed Martin raises cumulative maximum value to $6.33 billion.
5th August 2021
The US Army needs more long-range artillery systems and is embarking on a series of modernisation and technology development efforts, of which SLRC is one.
5th August 2021
The M1A2K upgrade programme includes some new features but it is significantly behind its original schedule.
5th August 2021
New American-built 155mm self-propelled howitzers, and indigenous 8x8 vehicles armed with 105mm guns, are on the way for Taiwan's army.
4th August 2021
A Boxer armoured vehicle with an RT60 turret has been seen for the first time at the WFEL facility in Stockport, and the newly developed system has potential on many different levels.
4th August 2021
Ex-Soviet republic on track to receive 82 additional FGM-148 Javelin antitank missiles and associated equipment.
4th August 2021
A total of 118 APCs will be delivered to the Kenyan Defence Forces
4th August 2021
The range of rocket and tube artillery systems in PLA service continues to grow from an already impressive and diverse foundation.
3rd August 2021
German company works with IAI on ‘proven, agile and robust’ network-centric warfare solution.
3rd August 2021
The latest deliveries are part of a second contract for the systems signed by Poland in 2019.
3rd August 2021
Retrofit enhances reconnaissance and target engagement capabilities for Fennek.
2nd August 2021
Thailand may receive Javelin antitank missiles to replace decades-old 106mm recoilless rifles.
2nd August 2021
Indra and Thales update the digital C2 ‘brain’ for the Spanish Army
2nd August 2021
Russian MoD releases test launch video of S-500, with training in progress and first deliveries apparently imminent of the long-range missile defence system.