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UK MoD clears British Army’s Ajax saying “no safety concerns when operated properly”

25th March 2026

The British Army’s Ajax armoured personnel carrier has a chequered history but hopes were high when Initial Operating Capability was declared last year. More problems saw operations suspended but the MoD reports it has identified the problems and short- and medium-term solutions.

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Rheinmetall Nordic’s Ragnarok mortar upgrade shows strong integration potential

24th March 2026

The Ragnarok Mortar Mission Module has demonstrated its ability to quickly switch platforms, presenting scope for it to be employed for multiple requirements.

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AAR wins AM2 pallet, mat assembly contract

17th July 2017

AAR Mobility Systems will provide pallet and mat assemblies to US forces under a $255 million Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract announced on 12 July.The …

Lockheed Martin bags GMLRS Lot 12 contract

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Lockheed Martin bags GMLRS Lot 12 contract

17th July 2017

Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $471 million contract by the US Army for Lot 12 production of Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) rockets, …

Gibraltar’s anti-ram barriers receive USACE approval

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Gibraltar’s anti-ram barriers receive USACE approval

17th July 2017

Eight new Gibraltar anti-ram barrier systems have been approved by the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Protective Design Center, the company announced on 12 July.The …

Schiebel receives NATO mine detector order

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Schiebel receives NATO mine detector order

14th July 2017

Schiebel has received a contact from the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) to deliver 700 units of the AN-19/2 Mine Detecting Set, the company …

French Army revolution continues

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French Army revolution continues

14th July 2017

The French Army’s ambitious Scorpion modernisation programme, which will see the service completely refresh its vehicle and C2 technologies, is coming closer to fruition with …

Rohde & Schwarz wins SVFuA contract

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Rohde & Schwarz wins SVFuA contract

14th July 2017

Rohde & Schwarz has won a contract from the German Federal Ministry of Defense to equip German armed forces command vehicles with the joint radio …

Saab receives Carl-Gustaf contract

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Saab receives Carl-Gustaf contract

14th July 2017

Saab will supply components for the Carl-Gustaf man-portable weapon system to an unnamed customer under a $13 million contract announced on 11 July. Deliveries under …

Rotational units ‘new norm’ for US Army NIEs

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Rotational units ‘new norm’ for US Army NIEs

14th July 2017

One significant aspect of the US Army’s Network Integration Evaluation (NIE) 17.2, now underway on the desert ranges of Fort Bliss, Texas, and White Sands …

Hesco launches evolved barrier

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Hesco launches evolved barrier

13th July 2017

Hesco, the manufacturer of defensive barriers and body armour, has announced the launch of its new range of surface-mounted security barriers - the ‘Terrablock’. Developed …

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Romania seeks Patriot air defence system

13th July 2017

Romania is seeking to buy the Patriot air defence system from the US government under the foreign military sale programme, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency …

Hensoldt delivers 200th MUSS equipment set

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Hensoldt delivers 200th MUSS equipment set

13th July 2017

Hensoldt has delivered the 200th equipment set for the Multifunctional Self-protection System (MUSS), which is to be integrated into the German Army’s new Puma infantry …

Northrop to deliver SATCOMs for ADF

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Northrop to deliver SATCOMs for ADF

13th July 2017

Northrop Grumman has received a contract worth AUD$223 million to build a satellite ground station and a wideband satellite communications (SATCOM) network management system for …

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