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Indo Defence 2018: Show highlights (video)
Whilst the air segment of the show focused predominantly on UAVs and other fixed-wing aircraft, Indo Defence displayed a vast and healthy display of land systems ...
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BAE Systems receives further ACV production contract
BAE Systems has now received the low rate initial production (LRIP) Lot 2 order for the US Marine Corps’ Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) programme. The Lot ...
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Latvia nears 4x4 tactical vehicle decision
According to Latvian MoD the evaluation process of offers submitted in the tender for new high-mobility armoured 4x4 tactical vehicles has concluded. Riga now awaits ...
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US backs Kosovo's plan to create an army
Washington supports Kosovo's plans to create its own army, the US ambassador to Pristina said 6 December, signalling a rift with NATO, which is against ...
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EDEX 2018: Armoured Temsah bus makes public debut
A new armoured bus, the Temsah 6x6, made its first public appearance at the EDEX exhibition in Cairo, Egypt. The vehicle was initially launched just ...
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Indo Defence 2018: Harimau tank prowls in (video)
FNSS and PT Pindad have displayed two new medium tanks, known as the Harimau, at Indo Defence 2018. While a contract for the vehicles is ...
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FN Herstal wins French competition for 7.62 machine guns
18th January 2011
The French DGA (Direction Générale de l'Armement) has selected the MAG machine gun manufactured by Belgium-based FN Herstal to replace its existing AN F1 machine ...
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Lockheed Martin receives Urban Operations Training System contract award
18th January 2011
The US Army's Program Executive Office of Simulation, Training and Instrumentation awarded Lockheed Martin an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract to provide Urban Operations Training Systems ...
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Honeywell grows Spectra Shield portfolio: new ballistic materials lighten body armour
18th January 2011
Honeywell announced today that it has added new ballistic materials to its Spectra Shield II line that offer further weight reduction, greater ballistic performance, and ...
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New orders for Renault Trucks Defense
18th January 2011
Renault Trucks Defense has signed with Thales a contract for supplying 21 units of vehicles type Premium, Midlum and Sherpa Light carrier dedicated to the ...
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ADVS withdraws from Ground Combat Vehicle program competition
18th January 2011
Advanced Defense Vehicle Systems (ADVS) has recently decided to withdraw as a competitor for the Army's Ground Combat Vehicle (GCV) Program. The GCV Program is ...
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ADVS delivers armored personnel carriers to Kuwait Ministry of Interiors
13th January 2011
Advanced Defense Vehicle Systems (ADVS) announces today, the first production delivery of the ADVS 6X6X6 Desert Chameleon armored personnel carriers to the Kuwait Ministry of ...
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Iveco Defence Vehicles supplies military trucks to the French armed forces
11th January 2011
Iveco Defence Vehicles with the French company Soframe - a subsidiary of the Alsatian Lohr Group - has been awarded a contract to supply multi-purpose ...
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Oshkosh Defense to provide additional M-ATV protection kits
11th January 2011
Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation, will deliver 800 protection kits for the MRAP All-Terrain Vehicle (M-ATV) following an order from the US Army ...
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Elbit Systems' Brazilian subsidiary to supply 30mm Unmanned Turrets to Brazilian Army
6th January 2011
Elbit Systems Ltd. announced that its Brazilian subsidiary, Aeroeletrônica Ltda. ("AEL") was awarded a framework contract, valued at up to 440 million Brazilian Reals (approximately ...
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Lockheed Martin UK completes latest live firing trials of Warrior CSP turret
5th January 2011
The Lockheed Martin UK-led Warrior Transformation Team (WTT) has successfully completed the latest series of live firing trials using its turret design for the Warrior ...
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ITT awarded contract for Band C counter radio-controlled IED systems
5th January 2011
The US Naval Sea Systems Command has awarded ITT Corporation a contract to produce 425 Band C systems and their related spares and equipment for ...
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BAE Systems to provide Bradley engineering upgrades under $34m contract
5th January 2011
BAE Systems has received a $34 million contract modification in support of engineering enhancements and technological updates for the Bradley Fighting Vehicle, one of the ...
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Ceradyne, Inc. Receives $5.8M ESAPI Order
5th January 2011
Ceradyne, Inc. received a $5.8 million ESAPI (Enhanced Small Arms Protective Inserts) order which is expected to be shipped in the first quarter of 2011. ...
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General Dynamics awarded $138m contract for Light Armored Vehicles
4th January 2011
The US Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command has awarded a USD$138 million contract to General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada for 82 Light Armored Vehicles (LAVs) ...
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Northrop Grumman highlights accomplishments on contractor-operated C-RAM task order
4th January 2011
Northrop Grumman Corporation has trained, certified and deployed more than 120 civilian contractors to operate and support the Counter-Rocket, Artillery and Mortar (C-RAM) sense-and-warn system ...
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M Cubed Technologies, Inc. wins US Army contract
4th January 2011
Under a contract awarded by the United States Army, M Cubed Technologies, Inc. will develop advanced armor to protect Army vehicles and US service personnel ...
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Saab receives order for weapon-locating system
3rd January 2011
Defence and security company Saab has received an order for weapon locating system ARTHUR. The order amount is MSEK 200. "We are delighted to have ...
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Italian Army orders 12 ambulance MPVs
23rd December 2010
Iveco Defence Vehicles has announced that on 20 December the Italian Army placed an order for a batch of 12 MPV in the ambulance version ...
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General Dynamics awarded $92m for Stryker combat-vehicle work
22nd December 2010
General Dynamics Land Systems recently has been awarded three contracts by the US Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command to support the Stryker infantry combat ...
