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Arquus and Milrem push their UGVs fitted with long-range missiles
Arquus displayed the Drailer uncrewed ground vehicle (UGV) integrating the Akeron LP long-range missile at the Techterre technology demonstrator event ahead of trials in September.
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Czech CAESAR howitzer order at risk of cancellation
The Czech Republic ordered 52 CAmion Equipé d’un Système d’ARtillerie (CAESAR) self-propelled howitzers (SPHs) in 2021 and added another 10 a year later. A cancellation of the programme would impact both the army’s capabilities and local industry which is involved in the manufacture.
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Sweden turns to Nammo and Rheinmetall as world demand grows for 155mm shells
Demand for ammunition continues to increase with manufacturing capability growing to match. Sweden have turned to the two supply lines of Rheinmetall and Nammo as part of a Nordic effort to meet demand. The Polish Government has also announced a US$700 million investment to boost manufacture of munitions.
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Contract moves new Abrams tank forward in the face of cuts
Several US Army vehicle programmes were axed by US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s plans to transform the US Army, as outlined in the Letter to the Force: Army Transformation Initiative document. However, the new generation Abrams M1E3 main battle tank (MBT) was singled out for survival. But what will it look like?
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Military Logistics
Lockheed Martin tests its ACV Phase 1 bid in Nevada
26th September 2014
Lockheed Martin’s entry for the US Marine Corps' Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) Phase I programme - Havoc - has successfully completed company-funded validation testing at …
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Land Warfare
Thales Australia F90 assault rifle to enter LRIP for ADF
26th September 2014
Thales Australia will begin Low Rate Initial Production of its F90 assault rifle under a contract from the Australian Department of Defence announced on 23 …
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Land Warfare
MEADS fire control radar completes 6-week test
25th September 2014
The Multifunction Fire Control Radar (MFCR) for the Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) has completed a six-week performance test at Pratica di Mare Air …
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Land Warfare
ADF set to seek cutting-edge C-IED capabilities
24th September 2014
The Australian government has committed funding to a programme to upgrade the counter-improvised explosive device (C-IED) capabilities of the Australian Defence Force (ADF), with First …
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Military Logistics
Supacat launches ATMP update vehicle concept
24th September 2014
Supacat will offer the armed forces of the Asia-Pacific region a new All Terrain Mobile Platform (ATMP) vehicle, with the launch of the ATMP Mk …
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Land Warfare
IWI launches new sight for TAVOR, X95 assault rifles
23rd September 2014
Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) has introduced a new foldable, detachable, stainless steel sight designed for the TAVOR and X95 families of assault rifles, the company …
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Land Warfare
BAE Systems, Patria team for Australian CRV
23rd September 2014
BAE Systems and Patria have announced plans to jointly pursue Australia’s Combat Reconnaissance Vehicle (CRV) programme. Under a teaming agreement announced on 22 September, BAE …
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Land Warfare
Pakistan to get excess US MRAP vehicles
23rd September 2014
The US State Department has approved plans to sell excess US military Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles to Pakistan in a foreign military sale …
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Military Logistics
Supacat launches beach recovery vehicle concept
22nd September 2014
Supacat has launched a Beach Armoured Recovery Vehicle (BARV) concept at Landforces 2014 defence exhibition in Brisbane, Australia, based on the Launch and Recovery System …
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Land Warfare
KMW selected for Norwegian Army vehicle simulators
22nd September 2014
Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) will supply the Norwegian Army with the new Norwegian Combined Combat Simulator under a contract announced on 22 September. The company will …
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Land Warfare
Ukraine starts massive procurement drive
22nd September 2014
Ukraine has launched a massive programme of arms purchases and plans to invest some $3 billion in new hardware, including new armoured vehicles, aircraft, helicopters, …
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Digital Battlespace
AAD2014: Rippel showcases upgraded grenade launcher
19th September 2014
An upgraded version of the 40mm Extended Range Multi Shot Grenade Launcher (XRGL 40) is being displayed by Rippel Effects at the AAD exhibition in …
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Digital Battlespace
Harris details new US military contracts
19th September 2014
Harris Corporation will supply the US Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) with up to 1,500 Falcon III AN/PRC-152A wideband radios and accessories under a …
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Land Warfare
Norway set to upgrade night/day soldier systems
19th September 2014
Norway is poised to commence work on a programme to upgrade the night and day soldier systems of its armed forces, with funding in place …
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Land Warfare
AAD2014: DCD unveils new Oribi truck
19th September 2014
DCD Protected Mobility launched its new 4x4 multi-role utility truck, Oribi, amid much fanfare at the AAD exhibition in Pretoria, South Africa on 18 September. …
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Land Warfare
Belgian army withdraws Leopard 1 MBTs
18th September 2014
The Belgian military’s land component conducted a final live fire exercise with the Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) Leopard 1 MBT on 10 September, it has emerged. …
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Land Warfare
AAD2014: Badger missile variant on display
18th September 2014
The first engineering development model of the missile variant of the 8x8 Badger infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) has been put on display for the first …
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Land Warfare
AAD2014: Countdown for Rheinmetall’s VingPos
18th September 2014
The VingPos fire control system for mortars, developed by Rheinmetall, is on display at the AAD exhibition in South Africa for the first time. A …
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Land Warfare
AAD2014: Chaiseri approaches African market with flats
18th September 2014
Thai vehicle manufacturer, Chaiseri, has attended the AAD exhibition for the first time presenting its RunFlat system of tyres. A spokesperson from the company told …
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