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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.
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.
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.
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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24th January 2022
Heavy fire-support Boxers for Germany will include Protector RS4 and new mission module
21st January 2022
Startup company aims to demonstrate Vegvisir situational awareness system for armoured vehicles at Eurosatory in June.
21st January 2022
MilDef is providing communications equipment for the CV90 IFV.
21st January 2022
New machine guns, NBC detection vehicles and RWS are entering service in South Korea, and UGVs could eventually follow.
20th January 2022
The German Bundeswehr has selected Rheinmetall for ammunition delivery and modernisation programme.
20th January 2022
Canadian research programme will introduce new modelling and simulation technologies for the development of vehicle armour.
20th January 2022
In a step forward, the recently appointed Czech Minister of Defence defined the BVP replacement as a priority for the country — but in a potential step backwards, Jana Černochová decided that the MoD will reassess the acquisition of 210 new IFVs.
20th January 2022
The recent ten-day deployment of ‘peacekeeping’ troops to Kazakhstan reflects recent and ongoing efforts to enhance Russian airborne capabilities — should Ukraine be worried?
20th January 2022
The Indian Army and Indian Air Force will use AT4 and AT4CS RS 84mm disposable weapon systems.
20th January 2022
Will unspecified ‘software enhancements’ for KILSWITCH and APASS address previously recognised cybersecurity issues?
19th January 2022
The Caesar-fired Excalibur directly struck two targets at a record-setting range of more than 46km.
19th January 2022
The new SIS-ASTROS system will enable improvements to Brazilian artillery training.
19th January 2022
The Turkish Army seems to have followed where the Turkish Air Force led in communications jamming.
18th January 2022
The Spanish Army released a tender on 17 January to procure new night vision goggles at a unit price of up to €11,000.
18th January 2022
The UAE is boosting its medium-range air defence capabilities, with a first-of-a-kind sale for the South Korean KM-SAM.
17th January 2022
The US Army will select the supplier of the Rifle (NGSW-R) and the Automatic Rifle (NGSW-AR) and begin equipping the first unit in Q4 2022.
17th January 2022
Georgia Tech Applied Research Corporation will investigate ‘heterogeneity across the swarm and super swarm systems’, according to the DoD.
17th January 2022
Algeria recently acquired new EW jammers for its army — how effective will they be against ECCM protocols and encrypted waveforms?
17th January 2022
Saab has been selected to provide its Barracuda camouflage systems for the French Armed Forces.