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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Land Warfare

Norwegian Army puts new logistics vehicles into service

31st August 2022

More than 100 logistics vehicles have been commissioned by the Norwegian Army under an 11-year framework agreement with manufacturer Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles.
Land Warfare

Jankel ramps up LTTV production for Belgium with 2023 completion in mind

31st August 2022

UK manufacturer Jankel expects to complete delivery of 199 Light Tactical Transport Vehicles for Belgium by 2023, having overcome delays associated with the COVID-19 pandemic and supply chain problems.
Land Warfare

First Leopard 2A4 to be delivered to Slovakia this year

31st August 2022

Slovakia is set to receive 15 overhauled Leopard 2A4 MBTs from Germany by 2023 but it is arguably only a partial solution.
Land Warfare

D&S 2022: D-Tiger 4x4 vehicle is unveiled for export

31st August 2022

Thailand is going all out to sell MRAP-type vehicles on the export market, as evidenced by the new D-Tiger.
Land Warfare

Raytheon to supply US Army with extra Stingers

30th August 2022

Raytheon is to supply more Stinger to the US Army amid concerns that donations to Ukraine have severely depleted stocks of the MANPADS.
Land Warfare

D&S 2022: Thai army awaits delivery of D 11A rocket launchers

30th August 2022

Thailand unveiled a new type of multiple rocket launcher at the country's Defense & Security 2022 exhibition in Bangkok.
Land Warfare

Czech Republic and Slovakia announce cooperation to procure CV90 vehicles

29th August 2022

The CV90 partnership is intended to increase mutual cooperation and combat capabilities.
Land Warfare

Paramount Group, Thailand’s DTI and Jatunapas announce partnership

29th August 2022

A South African and Thai grouping have announced a partnership aiming to produce a locally assembled Mbombe 4 vehicle.
Land Warfare

Hanwha Defense signs K9 SPH contract with Poland

29th August 2022

Poland has signed an initial contract for large numbers of K9 SPHs from South Korean conglomerate.
Land Warfare

Brazil releases RfI to procure 36 self-propelled howitzers

29th August 2022

The Brazilian Army intends to proceed with efforts to find a solution suitable for its requirement of 155mm wheeled artillery platforms.
Land Warfare

US Army awards Allison contract for Next Generation Electrified Transmission

26th August 2022

The US Army agreement with Allison Transmission covers designing, developing and testing an electric hybrid sub-system for armoured combat vehicles.
Digital Battlespace

Morocco to procure US ground C2 kit

26th August 2022

Morocco has requested to buy six Multifunctional Information Distribution System Joint Tactical Radio Systems from the US. The proposed deal would include associated equipment and support.
Land Warfare

Indian Army moves towards ‘wired’ soldiers with F-INSAS

26th August 2022

India's soldier modernisation programme is set to proceed, but just how straightforward will its rollout be?
Defence Notes

US announces new $2.98 billion military aid package for Ukraine

25th August 2022

This forms the largest single US assistance package to Ukraine since Russia invaded the country in February, covering thousands of artillery and mortar rounds, UAS and six NASAMS missile systems.
Land Warfare

Land Warfare magazine: EW for dismounts; Robotic counter-CBRN systems; and more

25th August 2022

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Land Warfare

Army-2022: New Russian recon vehicles displayed, but capability gap remains

25th August 2022

VPK displayed a new variant of its developmental BRM reconnaissance vehicle, while UVZ exhibited an upgraded version of the BRM-1K. Neither seem viable candidates for filling situational awareness capability gaps for Russian mechanised infantry units.
Training

Lockheed Martin Australia tests LVC training system

25th August 2022

Lockheed Martin Australia's R&D team has partnered with the Royal Australian Air Force and Defence Science Technology Group to test and demonstrate comprehensive LVC training capabilities for multi-domain use.
Land Warfare

Germany introduces ASUL C-UAS system for field protection

25th August 2022

Germany has introduced ASUL, a stationary C-UAS capability which can locate, classify, identify and engage small UAS weighing up to 25kg.
Digital Battlespace

Clavister to provide cyber-secure SATCOM to Sweden

24th August 2022

Under the PoC deal, Clavister will provide specialised cyber security technology for the Swedish MoD for the monitoring of satellite communication anomalies.