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How to breach a minefield: from traditional systems to modern techniques in action

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How to breach a minefield: from traditional systems to modern techniques in action

21st September 2026

The news from Ukraine has again shown that antitank minefields and other obstacles on the battlefield, such as deep trenches, can play a key role in both offensive and defensive operations. Given this, there will always be a need to clear them, both during and after a conflict.

British Army's open plan draws diverse offerings for Land Rover replacement

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British Army's open plan draws diverse offerings for Land Rover replacement

18th September 2026

The UK Ministry of Defence has avoided being prescriptive in its search to replace the British Army’s Land Rover, meaning vehicle types being offered range from Land Rover Defender Wolf II and Humvee to the hybrid series Fering Pioneer. What does this mean for the procurement process?

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Latvia has received its first examples of second-hand M109 self-propelled howitzers from Austria, as part of an agreement signed between the two countries in April. …

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BAE Systems used the Modern Day Marine venue at Quantico, Virginia to highlight ‘the state of the possible’ for a command and control variant of …

AUSA 2017: WIN-T fiasco presents opportunities

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Russia launches large-scale BMP-2, BMD-2 upgrades

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The Russian MoD and KBP, a subsidiary of the industrial conglomerate Rostec, have signed a contract covering the upgrade and refurbishment of around 540 BMP-2 …

Taiwan orders 30mm cannons for IFV

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Taiwan has ordered a total of 285 30mm cannons from Orbital ATK to be installed on an IFV variant of the domestically manufactured Cloud Leopard …

AUSA 2017: US Army contracts for Abrams Trophy fielding

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AUSA 2017: US Army contracts for Abrams Trophy fielding

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The US Army is preparing for initial fielding of the Trophy active protection system (APS) on the M1A2 Abrams tank, with contracts now being placed …

Elbit Systems details new Africa order

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Elbit Systems details new Africa order

29th September 2017

Elbit Systems has received a contract worth $240 million to provide electronic defence systems to an unnamed country in Africa, the company announced on 26 …

Joint exercise reveals Côte d'Ivoire SF capabilities

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Joint exercise reveals Côte d'Ivoire SF capabilities

29th September 2017

A joint training exercise undertaken with the French Special Forces (SF) at Abidjan on 22 September has provided insight into the capabilities of Republic of …

Irish Army exercises with RBS 70 NG

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Irish Army exercises with RBS 70 NG

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Analysis: Details emerge on China’s Djibouti base

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Greater details are emerging over the role of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) base in Djibouti. What China initially called a ‘logistical support base’ has …

Uganda's AMISOM contingent gets vehicle boost

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Uganda's AMISOM contingent gets vehicle boost

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The Ugandan contingent of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) has been bolstered by the delivery of Bastion armoured personnel carriers (APC) manufactured by …

AUSA 2017: JLTV upgunned and uparmoured

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