Land Warfare

Defence Notes

Leonardo CEO urges “speed as important as money” as joint ventures progress picks up

The company’s Q1 2025 results showed a 20% increase in new orders and a 15% increase in revenue across the business.

How Ukraine’s wartime innovators are redefining tactical communication

A Ukrainian company in a race against Russian jammers has been demonstrating how the country’s innovative start-ups have been beating the West at its own game.

Air Warfare

Teledyne FLIR upgrades Black Hornet 4 UAS

Integration and expanding capabilities are among the objectives for Teledyne FLIR to further develop its family of uncrewed systems.

Defence Notes

Rheinmetall vehicle sales almost double as European companies see continued growth

Results for Q1 2025 have been strong across the board for many defence companies in Europe with forward-looking statements and predictions for the full year also looking good.

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Digital Battlespace

EADS Defence & Security and Thales selected by DGA to supply Deployable Geographic Modules for French Army

21st April 2010

EADS Defence & Security (DS) and Thales have received a contract worth 26.1 million euros from the French defence procurement agency DGA (Direction Générale de …
Military Logistics

Lockheed Martin wins task order to support Marine Corps

21st April 2010

Lockheed Martin will provide equipment support, inventory management and fielding team support to the US Marine Corps System Command, through a new task order with …
Land Warfare

Dutch decision casts doubt over SF programme

20th April 2010

The Netherlands Ministry of Defence (MoD) has ‘cancelled or postponed’ a requirement to equip its Special Forces (SF) with a dedicated, multi-role Special Operations Vehicle …
Digital Battlespace

Boeing receives Joint Tactical Radio System service support contract

20th April 2010

The Boeing Company announced today that it has received a two-year, $21.4 million contract from the US Navy for the Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) …
Uncrewed Vehicles

RE2, Inc. to design a Modular Intelligent Manipulation System for the US Army

19th April 2010

RE2, Inc., a leading developer of modular manipulation systems, announced today that it has been awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant to research …
Land Warfare

US Army delays GCV deadline

19th April 2010

The US Army has delayed the deadline for the request for proposals (RfP) for its Ground Combat Vehicle (GCV) programme in order to allow industry more …
Land Warfare

Supacat goes live with web forum

16th April 2010

Supacat is to launch a web-based one-stop-shop allowing its international customers to compare and contrast capabilities as well as allowing them access to view the …
Military Logistics

Savi and ODIN to deliver industry's most comprehensive RFID software platform

16th April 2010

Savi and ODIN, two of the world's leading providers of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) solutions, today announced that they are partnering to offer the industry's …
Land Warfare

Lockheed Martin delivers First JLTV technology development vehicles for testing ahead of schedule

16th April 2010

Lockheed Martin today delivered the first two of seven operational Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTV), and one companion trailer, to the US Army and Marine …
Military Logistics

GTEC receives over $30 million in orders to provide field feeding systems to US Army

16th April 2010

Global Defense Technology & Systems, Inc., a provider of mission-critical, technology-based systems, solutions, and services for national security agencies and programs of the US government, …
Military Logistics

Oshkosh Defense awarded $11 million for in theater MRAP support

16th April 2010

Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation, announced today that it has received a purchase order for more than $11 million from Force Protection Industries, …
Land Warfare

Northrop Grumman demonstrates a fiber-ready laser interface for US Army's Common Infrared Countermeasures (CIRCM)

16th April 2010

Northrop Grumman Corporation today announced the successful integration of the company's infrared self-protection system developed for the US Army Common Infrared Countermeasures (CIRCM) program with …
Digital Battlespace

Roke appoints Royal Marine to drive forward Electronic Warfare strategy

16th April 2010

Roke Manor Research Limited has appointed former Royal Marine Gavin O'Connell to the role of Electronic Warfare Business Development Manager as part of the strategy …
Military Logistics

Premier global defence company BAE Systems uses Quintiq's Logistics Planner for military logistics

15th April 2010

Quintiq, a leading provider of Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) solutions, today announced that it has signed a contract with BAE Systems, the premier global …
Digital Battlespace

Harris Corporation announces significant new features that Integrate with its Full-Motion Video Asset Management Engine (FAME)

15th April 2010

Harris Corporation, an international communications and information technology company, has announced new capabilities that integrate with its commercial Full-Motion Video Asset Management Engine (FAME). These …
Digital Battlespace

British Army require IM improvements

14th April 2010

Information Management (IM) technology operated by UK Armed Forces is currently ‘inadequate’ to fully support modern, cross-cutting communications systems such as Bowman, according to General Dynamics …
Land Warfare

Supacat reveals LPPV offering

14th April 2010

Supacat and NP Aerospace officially unveiled their participant for the UK Ministry of Defence’s (MoD) Light Protected Patrol Vehicle (LPPV) programme on 13th April, ahead …
Military Logistics

NDIA: 'HULC unveils its logistics side'

14th April 2010

Through a modification to the Human Universal Load Carrier (HULC) originally developed and enhanced in conjunction with Berkeley Bionics, Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control …
Military Logistics

NDIA: 'Redefining 'Reset??'

14th April 2010

'Reset to what?' was the rhetorical question posed by the Honorable Dr. Ashton Carter, US Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology & Logistics. Ironically, …