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Clearer military requirements could unlock UGV market growth

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Western armies continue to test uncrewed ground vehicles, but wider procurement will depend on turning ambitions for autonomy into defined operational roles and funded requirements.

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Framework contracts and leasing options aim to shorten acquisition timelines, while manufacturing partnerships could help suppliers scale production to meet allied demand.

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The Australian Department of Defence (DoD) has awarded an order to L-3 Micreo to produce 13,000 Silvershield systems for the Afghanistan National Defence and Security …

Brazilian Army marks Guarani delivery milestone

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Brazilian Army marks Guarani delivery milestone

20th March 2018

The Brazilian Army has received its 300th Guarani Personnel Transport Vehicle (VBTP-MR), a milestone that has been delayed after the landmark programme was scaled back …

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Thales’ Acusonic sensor for Ajax

20th March 2018

The UK Ministry of Defence will spend £3.7 million to equip the British Army’s Ajax armoured vehicle with automated threat warning systems. Thales UK has …

Singapore allegedly acquires Leopard 2A7 tanks

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Singapore allegedly acquires Leopard 2A7 tanks

20th March 2018

The Singapore Army could have quietly taken delivery of a dozen Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) Leopard 2A7 MBTs between 2016 and 2017, according to the Stockholm …

US Army tests precision targeting system

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US Army tests precision targeting system

19th March 2018

The US Army is testing the Joint Effects Targeting System Target Laser Designation System (JETS-TLDS) at the Cold Regions Test Center in Alaska, the US …

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Tapestry awarded Qatar logistics support work

19th March 2018

Tapestry Solutions will roll out an advanced Enterprise Resource Planning/Logistics Management Information System (ERP/LMIS) for the Qatar armed forces. Work will be performed under a …

Rocky boots take to the air

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Rocky boots take to the air

17th March 2018

Although not quite the same as an air-worthiness certificate, six S2V military boot designs from Rocky Boots have recently been designated as ‘safe to fly’ by …

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KBR receives CWSS contract from UK MoD

16th March 2018

KBR has received a contract from the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) to design, manufacture, supply and store a Combat Water Supply System (CWSS), the …

US Army chief explains increased 155mm buy

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US Army chief explains increased 155mm buy

16th March 2018

US Army officials are looking to stockpile 155mm projectiles in case of a contingency that causes the service to run through its cache.  During a House Appropriations …

Kongsberg signs Qatar cooperation agreement

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Kongsberg signs Qatar cooperation agreement

16th March 2018

Kongsberg has established a new company with Barzan Holdings for technology development programmes in Qatar.The first opportunity for the company, BK Systems, will be to …

Australia’s Land 400 project – the right choice?

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Australia’s Land 400 project – the right choice?

15th March 2018

On 14 March the Australian government announced that Rheinmetall Defence Australia (RDA) had won a fierce competition to build the Australian Army’s next generation of AFVs. …

Deliveries conclude for Stryker 30mm guns

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Deliveries conclude for Stryker 30mm guns

15th March 2018

Orbital ATK has completed deliveries of 30mm XM813 cannons to the US Army, concluding its initial production contract for the service’s Stryker lethality upgrade programme. …

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