Defence & Security Industry Technology
US Army performed airdrop certification of LAV-25A2 light armored vehicle
In January 2018, Airborne Calvary Scout Soldiers of U.S. Army have conducted airdrop certification testing on the Light Armored Vehicle LAV-25A2. D...
Rheinmetall Mission Master UGV dominates European ground robots competition ELROB 2018
At the end of September 2018, and for the first time, Rheinmetall took part in ELROB (European Land Robot Trial) with its unmanned multi-mission “M...
Updated gear for Australian soldiers under LAND 125 Phase 4
The Australian Government has approved a project to enhance and continuously improve the equipment used by the Australian Defence Force. Minister f...
American truck industry benefiting from US Army TARDEC research
As director of the Tank Automotive Research Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC), Paul Rogers oversees more than 1,700 engineers, scientists...
China: Defense industry unveils new SH11 155mm 8x8 self-propelled howitzer
Chinese defense industry has developed a new 155mm 8x8 wheeled self-propelled howitzer called SH-11. The new artillery system will be unveiled duri...
Ukraine: New BM-21 UM Berest 122mm MLRS based on KrAZ 4x4 chassis
The new MLRS will replace the BМ-21 Grad in service with the Ukrainian army. 122mm MLRS has been importantly upgraded by SE Shepetovka Repair Plant...
Ironclad UGV demonstrated at Arms and Security Exhibition in Kiev
At the Arms and Security Exhibition that took place in Kiev (Ukraine) on October 9-12, the Ukrainian defense contractor Global Dynamics showcased t...
US Army lab developing technique to locate robots, soldiers
Scientists at the U.S. Army Research Laboratory have developed a novel algorithm that enables localization of humans and robots in areas where GPS ...
Future British air defense system supported by Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
A new cutting-edge air defense missile system is on target for full-time use by both the Royal Navy and the British Army - with its innovation supp...
US Army: Natick exoskeleton work is a powerful step toward the future of soldier lethality
With exoskeleton technology, the Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center, or NSRDEC, is helping soldiers to step into future, a...
Laser crowd control weapon developed by USMC
Among the wide range of innovations worked on by the human brain, the U.S. Marine Corps is developing a crowd control device which can neutralise h...
US Army: second phase of Multi Domain Task Force pilot headed to Europe
After recent testing of multi-domain operations in the Pacific, the Army now plans to expand its future warfighting concept to Europe this coming f...
Chinese VT4 battle tanks for Thailand, a long saga
The CAATSA (Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act) threat weighing on the head of countries dealing with Russia causes serious con...
UkrOboronProm promotes new BM-21UM Berest MLRS for Ukrainian Ground Forces
A deep modernization of the well known BM-21 Grad 122mm multiple launch rocket system is being showcased this week at the Arms and Security defense...
New BMP-M1C infrantry fighting vehicle introduced by UkrOboronProm
At Arms and Security 2018, being held in Kiev (Ukraine), the local defense contractor Zhytomyr Armored Plant is introducing an upgraded variant of ...
UkrOboronProm new BRDM Mongoose combat reconnaissance vehicle appears
The Ukraine-based copany Mykolaiv Armored Plant, part of the State Enterprise Ukroboronprom, is presenting a further development of the BRDM-2 comb...
New requirements for GPS receivers in US Army weapon systems
The U.S. Army is drafting new rules for the use of GPS receivers in weapon systems and will create a training program for soldiers that operate the...
Gallium Nitride (GaN) inserted into US Army TPQ 53 counterfire radar
The U.S. Army awarded Lockheed Martin a contract modification to insert Gallium Nitride (GaN) into the TPQ-53 (also known as the Q-53) radar as par...
MBDA: New concept of mobile ground-to-ground missile system based on Boxer 8x8 armored
MBDA, a leader in the production of missile system, has unveiled a new concept of mobile ground-to-ground missile system based on Boxer 8x8 a...
Honeywell testing Virtual Reality vision system for US Army drivers
Honeywell International is working with the U.S. Army to test a prototype of an advanced helmet-mounted vision system in a prime military ground ve...