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UK artillery factory opens as defence review inches forward
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.
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Refresh of Romanian army vehicles speeds up
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.
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Italy begins hunt for Puma replacement
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.
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Orders roll in for VAMTAC tactical vehicles as first is delivered to New Zealand
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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I/ITSEC: Riptide to demonstrate REAPER
30th November 2014
Riptide Learning, a division of Riptide Software, is set to demonstrate the REAPER proof of principle, the first Experience API (xAPI)-enabled training software for rifle …
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I/ITSEC: Elbit Systems reveals fourth-generation TBT
29th November 2014
Elbit Systems is set to unveil the fourth-generation Tactical Battle Group Trainer (TBT) at I/ITSEC 2014 in Orlando. The system will introduce several new features …
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Nammo details new contracts and live firings
27th November 2014
Nammo has signed new ammunition contracts with the Spanish Ministry of Defence (MoD) and the Norwegian armed forces, and announced a successful live fire demonstration …
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I/ITSEC: SIMmersion showcases new gaming elements
27th November 2014
SIMmersion will be exhibiting its new virtual people training system at this year’s I/ITSEC in Orlando. The company will be demonstrating a new ‘gamified’, soft-skill …
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Selex ES, Airbus team for UK Mode 5 IFF study
26th November 2014
A contract from the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) will see Selex ES conduct a 12 month platform integration study into the introduction of a …
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Airbus Defence and Space trials new deployable comms
26th November 2014
Airbus Defence and Space (D&S) has trialled its Deployable Communication Information System (DCIS) in Poland at the Joint Forces Training Centre in Bydgoszcz in Poland, …
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I/ITSEC: Cubic receives US Army training system orders
26th November 2014
Cubic will supply vehicle and weapon training systems to the US Army under two contracts with the US Army’s Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training …
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I/ITSEC: MASA technology used for New Zealand
26th November 2014
Simulation engine MASA Sword was used as part of the SUMAN Warrior training exercise in New Zealand held in September 2014, it has been revealed. …
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India’s artillery modernisation finally progresses
26th November 2014
The Indian Army’s long-delayed artillery modernisation programme finally got a boost with new defence minister Manohar Parrikar clearing a more than $2 billion procurement for …
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Airbus D&S awarded USAF Eagle Vision contract
25th November 2014
Airbus Defence and Space (D&S) will perform work on the US Air Force’s (USAF’s) five Eagle Vision stations to reduce footprint and antenna dish size, …
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GD OTS and Smith & Wesson team for US Army handgun system
24th November 2014
General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems and Smith & Wesson will team to pursue the US Army’s programme to replace the M9 standard army sidearm, …
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British troops take part in Exercise Black Eagle
24th November 2014
The British Army is taking part in Exercise Black Eagle in the Zagan Training area in south-west Poland as part of the largest armoured deployment …
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Airbus D&S launches border security satellite system
21st November 2014
Airbus Defence and Space (D&S) has developed a new alternative to traditional terrestrial communications transmission for remote border security sensor sites, with the launch of …
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Russian army to purchase new SP antitank guns
20th November 2014
The Russian Ministry of Defence plans to purchase up to 30 upgraded 2S25 Sprut SD 125mm self-propelled anti-tank guns (SPATG) by the end of December. …
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General Dynamics, ST Kinetics target US military market
20th November 2014
General Dynamics and Singapore Technologies Kinetics (ST Kinetics) subsidiary Advanced Material Engineering (AME) have teamed to manufacture 40mm air burst ammunition for the US military …
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UK announces Babcock as DSG preferred bidder
20th November 2014
Britain’s biggest defence support company, Babcock, has been selected by the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) as preferred bidder for the acquisition of the government-owned …
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BAE Systems to develop OSA framework for C2E
20th November 2014
BAE Systems will develop a new open system architecture (OSA) framework of reliable, jam-resistant networked communications as part of the first phase of DARPA's Communications …
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UK government-industry team focuses on EW exports
19th November 2014
A new UK government-industry partnership will see approved customers gain access to UK sourced technical expertise and high-fidelity data relating to Electronic Warfare (EW). The …
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Intergraph awarded Norwegian topographical map contract
19th November 2014
Intergraph has been awarded a contract by the Norwegian armed forces to produce unclassified topographical maps in support of the Norwegian Military Geographic Service (FMGT). …
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