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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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30th March 2026

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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The Dutch Army's 13th Light Brigade conducted its first live firings from the Boxer armoured vehicle in March. The brigade's 42 Battalion Limburgse Jagers (Limburg …

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US Mobile Protected Firepower surges forward

17th March 2017

The US Army's MPF (Mobile Protected Firepower) programme has been confirmed and will be introduced into the Infantry Brigade Combat Teams (IBCT).

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Denmark selects artillery, mortars and trucks

17th March 2017

The Danish Army is finally getting a boost in capability with orders for modern military equipment some of which have been delayed.New orders mean that …

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Rockwell awarded DACAS agreement

16th March 2017

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Singapore requests APMI Rounds from US

16th March 2017

The US State Department has made a determination approving a potential $66 million foreign military sale to Singapore of XM395 Accelerated Precision Mortar Initiative (APMI) …

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AUSA Global: HIMARS vehicle back in production

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Lockheed Martin once had a vision that it would now be producing Joint Light Tactical Vehicles at its Camden, Arkansas facility. While that vision might …

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Electric vans for Portsmouth Naval Base

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A fleet of 48 all-electric Nissan e-NV200 vans have been ordered by BAE Systems to support transport operations at Portsmouth Naval Base, the company announced …

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