PREMIUM: Jaguar prowls into action
The newest robotic ground vehicle for the IDF is designed for integration with tactical forces in mobile, dismounted operations.
Land Warfare
Clarity emerges on UK's Warrior 2 upgrade
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) is likely to green light the manufacturing phase of the Warrior Capability Sustainment Programme (WCSP) by next year, senior army officials have disclosed to Shephard.
The WCSP is six years into a £642 million development contract, awarded to Lockheed Martin UK in 2011, with ...
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PREMIUM: Team Icelus gears up for UK tactical communications programme
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