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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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BAE secures follow-on M109 upgrade contract
5th November 2014
BAE Systems has received a $142 million follow-on contract from the US Army to continue low-rate initial production (LRIP) on the M109A7 self-propelled howitzer and …
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Russian army acquires new jamming systems
4th November 2014
Up to six new electronic jamming systems will be supplied to the Russian army by the end of the year, according to the Russian Ministry …
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EDA C-IED training facility opens in the Netherlands
4th November 2014
A European Defence Agency (EDA)-facilitated initiative to develop joint counter-improvised explosive device (C-IED) capabilities has opened the Joint Deployable Exploitation and Analysis Laboratory (JDEAL) facility …
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Indo Defence: PT Pindad Badak breaks cover
3rd November 2014
Indonesian armoured vehicle manufacturer PT Pindad is exhibiting a version of its 6x6 Anoa2 APC integrated with a full CMI Defence 90mm turret for the …
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Cubic receives USMC training support contract
3rd November 2014
Cubic Applications has been selected to provide support to the US Marine Corps’ Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) Training Systems Support (MTSS), with the …
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Lockheed advances Desert Warrior bid
3rd November 2014
The technical review of competitors for the Kuwaiti Desert Warrior upgrade programme has been completed, but a preferred provider has not yet been downselected. A …
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Northrop Grumman to begin G/ATOR LRIP for USMC
29th October 2014
Northrop Grumman will begin low-rate initial production (LRIP) of AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar (G/ATOR) systems under a $207 million contract from the US Marine …
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India approves Spike ATGM contract
29th October 2014
India’s Defence Acquisition Council has approved the acquisition of Spike Anti-Tank Guided Munitions (ATGMs) from Israeli company Rafael. The move comes as part of the …
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Saab begins Giraffe 4A radar production
28th October 2014
Saab has commenced production of the first Giraffe 4A radar following completion of a series of operationally-focussed, deployed field tests of the system to demonstrate …
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Digital Battlespace
Harris receives NGA geospatial content contract
28th October 2014
Harris Corporation will provide geospatial data services for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) under an indefinite delivery/requirements Foundation GEOINT Content Management (FGCM) contract worth up …
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Digital Battlespace
Canadian Army's Combat Net Radios set for upgrade
27th October 2014
General Dynamics Canada will upgrade the Canadian Army’s Combat Net Radios under a $109 million contract announced on 24 October. Under the contract, General Dynamics …
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Digital Battlespace
UK MoD moves on IFF standardisation
24th October 2014
Raytheon UK and Thales UK will conduct a study into upgrading the British armed forces’ existing Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) systems to Mode 5 …
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Digital Battlespace
Selex ES strengthens electronic warfare portfolio
23rd October 2014
Selex ES has strengthened its electronic warfare (EW) offerings with the acquisition of Canadian company Tactical Technologies Inc (TTI). Selex announced the completion of the …
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BAE pushes CV90 for Aussie Land 400 IFV
23rd October 2014
As the initiation of Australia’s Land 400 Phase 2 project gathers pace, BAE Systems has said it will market its CV90 tracked armoured vehicle for …
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Scout SV turret contract signed with Lockheed Martin
22nd October 2014
Lockheed Martin UK has inked a deal to supply the turret for the Scout Specialist Vehicle (SV) under a £1 billion contract awarded by General …
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MBDA's Milan ER completes validation firings
21st October 2014
MBDA has completed validation of series production of the Milan ER system, clearing the way for production work to be finalised and first unit deliveries …
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Indian guidance tech advances with Tata-Honeywell
21st October 2014
A recent licensing agreement between Tata Power’s Strategic Engineering Division and Honeywell Aerospace will offer India the capability to produce inertial navigation systems. Signed on …
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Thales bags Qatar military SATCOM contract
20th October 2014
Thales will supply the armed forces of Qatar with a military satellite communications system under a contract announced on 20 October. The contract will see …
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Morgan crew compartment on Tata LAMV
17th October 2014
Morgan Advanced Materials has designed and developed a custom composite crew compartment for Tata Motors’ Light Armored Multipurpose Vehicle (LAMV) programme for the Indian Ministry …
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