Defence & Security Industry Technology
U.S. Army Futures Command to develop semi-autonomous vehicle to transport military equipment
U.S. Army Futures Command in collaboration with the Nuclear and Applied Robotics Group lab at the University of Texas to develop a semi-autonomous ...
New research leads to U.S. Army drones changing shape mid-flight
Soon, the U.S. Army will be able to deploy autonomous air vehicles that can change shape during flight, according to new research presented at the ...
French Army unveils its new Jaguar 6x6 armored reconnaissance vehicle in three colors camouflage
According to a Tweet released by the French Army on June 16, 2020, the next generation of wheeled combat vehicle Jaguar for the French Army was unv...
Ukrainian-made BTR-4E 8x8 wheeled armored personnel carrier vehicle in service with Nigeria army
The Ukrainian-made BTR-4E 8x8 wheeled armored APC (Armored Personnel Carrier) vehicles in service with the Nigerian army, several pictures were rel...
Analysis: New combat vehicles unveiled by Russian army at Victory Day Military Parade 2020
Analysis by Army Recognition editorial about the new combat vehicles displayed for the first time during the Victory Day military parade 2020 of Ru...
U.S. small robotic mule, other unmanned ground systems on the horizon
The U.S. Army plans to award a contract this month to produce hundreds of robotic mules that will help light infantry units carry gear, a product m...
M1A2 Abrams main battle tanks need solutions to alleviate obsolescence issues
During the annual Michigan Defense expo that was held from 20 to 21 May 2020, the U.S. Tank-automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM) has requested ...
M18 Sig Sauer now standard 9mm pistol of US Marine Corps
The Sig Sauer M18 will be now the standard 9mm semi-automatic pistol of the U.S. Marine Corps and will replace the Beretta M9, the Glock 9mm, and t...
U.S. Army awards nearly USD 3Mn to push research boundaries in off-road autonomy
The U.S. Army awarded $2.9Mn to eight academic and industry partners for first-year funding of its newest program focused on expanding its autonomy...
IAG company launches its new TLC200 RWS Remote Weapon Station
The UAE-based Company International Armored Group (IAG) launches its new Remote Weapon Station (RWS) TLC200 that can be easily integrated into comm...
EDA project aims for multifunctional smart textiles for defence
Smart textiles are a new generation of innovative material offering very interesting multifunctional properties such as being integrable into unifo...
Iranian army still uses US-made 8-inch 203mm M110 self-propelled howitzer
The M110 self-propelled howitzer first entered service with the U.S. Army in 1963 and was used in the Vietnam War. Later versions were used in Oper...
Indonesia upgrades PT-76 light amphibious tank with John Cockerill 90mm Mk III cannon
Indonesian company PT Lumindo Artha Sejati has upgraded the Soviet-made PT-76 light amphibious tank used by the Indonesian Marine Corps. The upgrad...
Russian army receives new 2S35 Koalitsiya-SV 152mm self-propelled artillery howitzers
The Russian Armed Forces have received new 2S35 Koalitsiya-SV 152mm self-propelled howitzers artillery vehicle based on tracked armored chassis, ac...
New U.S. Army 3-D printing study shows promise for predictive maintenance
U.S. Army researchers have discovered a way to monitor the performance of 3-D printed parts, which tend to have imperfections that affect performan...
U.S. Naval Research Laboratory conducts first test of solar power satellite hardware in orbit
U.S. Naval Research Laboratory engineers launched PRAM, the Photovoltaic Radio-frequency Antenna Module, aboard an Air Force X-37B Orbital Test Veh...
Analysis: New combat vehicles and military equipment of Belarus army at military parade 2020
Analysis and technical review by Army Recognition editorial team about new combat vehicles and military equipment presented by Belarus armed forces...
Technology: Spider 57mm short-range air defense RCWS Remote Controlled Weapon Station
The Spider is a new remotely controlled short-range air defense system designed and developed by the Slovenian company Valhalla in collaboration wi...
John Cockerill offers new fire support vehicle based on Boxer 8x8 armored vehicle with 105mm weapon station
According to a Tweet and picture released on Twitter by Nicholas Drummond, a British Defence industry consultant, and commentator, the Belgian comp...
Nanoscale experiments give researchers optimism for stronger, lighter U.S. soldier armor
U.S. soldier armor, such as bulletproof vests and helmets, depends upon high-performance ballistic fibers for its strength and effectiveness. Army ...