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March land forces roundup: A new war confronts the old drone problem

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The attack by the US and Israel on Iran which began at the end of February presented a Ukraine-like scenario of drone-led warfare – in fact the same drone type in the Shahed – and the problem of how to counter them.

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The Canadian defence department has outlined major investments in ISR solutions, small arms and ammunition production capabilities as the country pushes for greater self-reliance to bolster its forces and its supply chain.

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21st December 2017

BAE Systems has signed a contract with Czech company Laser Centrum to manufacture mechanical components for the Swedish Army’s Mjölner mortar system, the company announced …

Romania tests Spike LR missiles

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Romania tests Spike LR missiles

21st December 2017

The Romanian Army has completed testing and evaluation of ten Spike Long Range (LR) missiles as part of its procurement and evaluation process, Rafael Advanced …

Lithuania receives first two Vilkas IFVs

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Lithuania receives first two Vilkas IFVs

21st December 2017

The Lithuanian armed forces have received two Vilkas infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs), the Lithuanian Ministry of National Defence announced on 15 December. The unarmed vehicles …

Finland to order MiSu PMPVs

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Finland to order MiSu PMPVs

21st December 2017

The Finnish Defence Forces’ Logistics Command is set to order MiSu protected multipurpose vehicles (PMPV)  from Protolab, the Finnish Ministry of Defence has announced. Four …

Norway selects Korean K9, boosting Euro prospects further

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Norway selects Korean K9, boosting Euro prospects further

20th December 2017

South Korean company Hanwha Techwin has notched up yet another order for its K9 Thunder self-propelled howitzer (SPH) in Europe, with Norway announcing its intention …

USAF completes FMRT on GPS III, OCX

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USAF completes FMRT on GPS III, OCX

20th December 2017

Factory mission readiness testing (FMRT) has been completed on the US Air Force's first GPS III Space Vehicle 01 (GPS III SV01) and the Operational Control …

Transport Command demonstrates new management system

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Transport Command demonstrates new management system

20th December 2017

United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) recently completed a successful proof of principle (PoP) logistics effort that fused a commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) Transportation Management System (TMS) capability …

Qatar steps up offensive capabilities with Chinese missiles

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Qatar steps up offensive capabilities with Chinese missiles

20th December 2017

Qatar appears to have acquired Chinese-built ballistic missiles, a move that has the potential to further escalate tensions with its Gulf neighbours. Images of the …

Opinion: India faces fallout on Chinese border

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Opinion: India faces fallout on Chinese border

20th December 2017

For 73 days from June-August, Indian and Chinese troops faced off across the Himalayas in the worst border confrontation in years. At Doklam, an unremarkable …

Kazakhstan Special Forces receive Arlans

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Kazakhstan Special Forces receive Arlans

19th December 2017

Paramount Group, in partnership with Kazakhstan Paramount Engineering, has delivered a new batch of Arlan armoured vehicles to the Kazakhstan Special Forces, the company announced …

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DTC receives IP mesh radios contract

19th December 2017

Domo Tactical Communications (DTC) has received a contract for the delivery of wireless IP mesh radios from an undisclosed European customer. The customer will deploy …

Jordan to get more Marder vehicles

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Jordan to get more Marder vehicles

19th December 2017

Rheinmetall has received a contract from the German government to upgrade a further 25 Marder infantry fighting vehicles (IFV) for the Jordanian armed forces, the …

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