Land Warfare
AUSA 2018: Air defence Stryker takes next step
Modernising air and missile defence is one of the US Army’s top six modernisation priorities, and one key element of that is rebuilding a frontline short-range air defence (SHORAD) capability that protects a manoeuvre force on operations from low-flying threats including UAVs.
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AUSA 2018: Profense confirms minigun testing success
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AUSA 2018: BAE Systems offers glimpse at possible M88A3
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AUSA 2018: Third times a charm for Griffin (video)
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AUSA 2018: New generation radio certified
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