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Russian Army Chemical combat units will receive new CBRN protective kits TASS 11903172

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Russian Army Chemical combat units will receive new CBRN protective kits
 
Russian Army Chemical combat units will receive new CBRN protective kits 640 001 The Russian Army Chemical Corps and the regiments being activated to conduct man-made and natural disaster relief operations at the Defense Ministry’s installations will be issued protective kits that will afford the wearers virtually total invulnerability to chemical agents, radioactive dust and biological weapons, according to the Izvestia daily.
 

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New U.S. SPS Soldier Protection System offers greater scalability and more options 11803172

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Published: March 18, 2017
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New U.S. SPS Soldier Protection System offers greater scalability and more options
 
New US SPS Soldier Protection System offers greater scalability and more options 640 001
U.S. Army develops new torso and extremity protection system (TEP) which is a part of the of the new Soldier Protection System (SPS) under development now at PEO Program Executive Office Soldier. The SPS includes both the TEP and the integrated head protection system.
 

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Newcon Optik presents the SPOTTER LRF combined spotting scope & laser rangefinder 81703173

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Published: March 17, 2017
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Newcon Optik presents the SPOTTER LRF combined spotting scope & laser rangefinder
 
Newcon Optik presents the SPOTTER LRF combined spotting scope laser rangefinder 640 002
Newcon Optik has introduced the SPOTTER LRF Series, the first of its kind, combined spotting scope and long-distance laser rangefinder. Both models in the series – the SPOTTER LRF PRO and SPOTTER LRF –allow rapid and accurate target acquisition with 15-45x variable magnification and have etched mil-dot reticles and OLED displays.
 

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US Marines and US Army joins forces to develop automatic fuel tracking system 81703172

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Published: March 17, 2017
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US Marines and US Army join forces to develop automatic fuel tracking system
 
US Marines and US Army joints forces to develop automatic fuel tracking system 640 001
The Marine Corps and Army are jointly developing a fuel tracking system that will automatically record fuel usage to better assess energy efficiency in theater. The Joint Operational Energy Command and Control program, initiated in 2014, is focused on customizing commercial fuel monitoring systems to automate fuel tracking for fuel storage assets, fleet vehicles and generators.
 

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Israel made Heron reconnaissance drone deployed in Mali by the German Bundeswehr 81603173

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Published: March 16, 2017
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Israel made Heron reconnaissance drone deployed in Mali by the German Bundeswehr
 
Israel made Heron reconnaissance drone deployed in Mali by the German Bundeswehr 640 001
In just 6 months’ time, the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) deployed the Heron reconnaissance drone aircraft to Mali in support of the MINUSMA United Nations mission. The aircraft system is now fully operational.
 

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Russian company Rosoboronexport promotes grenade launchers TASS 81503175

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Russian company Rosoboronexport promotes grenade launchers
 
Russian company Rosoboronexport promotes grenade launchers 640 001
The global market of special firearms is developing at a quickened pace. The pieces of equipment required to conduct various special operations are highly demanded by almost all countries of the world. Modern, reliable, and effective firearms facilitate the accomplishing of combat tasks in a drastic manner. Russia`s Rosoboronexport company (a subsidiary of the Rostec state corporation) offers special grenade launchers that meet all requirements to this type of hardware.
 

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At AUSA BAE Systems come back with its project of ARCV Armed Robotic Combat Vehicle 11503171

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At AUSA BAE Systems come back with its project of ARCV Armed Robotic Combat Vehicle
 
At AUSA BAE Systems come back with its project of Armed Robotic Combat Vehicle 640 001 At AUSA (Association of the US Army) Global Forces Symposium and Exposition which takes place in Huntsvile from 13 to 15 March 2017, BAE Systems come back with its project of unmmaned combat vehicle under the project name of ARCV (Armed Robotic Combat Vehicle) called Black Knight in the past.
 

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US Army test-fired RAMBO 3D printed Grenade launcher and M781 practice grenade 81403175

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Published: March 14, 2017
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US Army test-fired RAMBO 3D printed Grenade launcher and M781 practice grenade
 
US Army test fired RAMBO 3D printed Grenade launcher and M781 practice grenade 640 001 Researchers at the U.S. Army Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center (ARDEC) successfully fired the first grenade created with a 3-D printer from a grenade launcher that was produced the same way. This demonstration shows that additive manufacturing (commonly known as 3-D printing) has a potential future in weapon prototype development, which could allow engineers to provide munitions to Soldiers more quickly.
 
 

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Russian armored vehicles based on Armata chassis to be equiped with UAV TASS 81403174

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Russian armored vehicles based on Armata chassis to be equiped with UAV
 
Russian armored vehicles based on Armata chassis to be equiped with UAV 640 001 Future Russian armor on the Armata commonized heavy tracked chassis will be equipped with Pterodactyl unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), according to the Izvestia daily newspaper.
 
 

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Firefighters of Russian MoD to receives Zver mobile chemical protection TASS 81403173

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Published: March 14, 2017
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Firefighters of Russian MoD to receives Zver mobile chemical protection
 
Firefighters of Russian MoD to receives Zver mobile chemical protection 640 001
The firefighters of the Russian Defense Ministry will be issued Zver mobile chemical protection and camouflaging systems. The Zver developed by the Advanced Firefighting Technologies Company (Russian acronym SOPOT) in St. Petersburg can put out fires at nuclear weapons depots, prevent large-scale radioactive contamination and camouflage combat vehicles from enemy radars and spy satellites in a few seconds, according to the Izvestia daily.
 

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Iran unveils Pirooz new anti-tank guided missile carrier vehicle at IQDEX defense exhibition in Iraq 11203173

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Published: March 12, 2017
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Iran unveils Pirooz new anti-tank guided missile carrier vehicle at IQDEX defense exhibition in Iraq
 
Iran unveils Pirooz new anti tank guided missile carrier vehicle at IQDEX defense exhibition in Iraq 640 001
At the Defense Exhibition IQDEX 2017 that was held in Baghdad (Iraq) from the 5 to 7 March 2017, the Iranian Defense Industry has unveiled the Pirooz, a new anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) platform integrated on a Chinese 4x4 tactical vehicle.
 

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U.S. Marines test MEK ballistic breaching tool mounted on M500A2 pump-action shotgun 11103172

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Published: March 11, 2017
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U.S. Marines test MEK ballistic breaching tool mounted on M500A2 pump-action shotgun
 
US Marines test MEK ballistic breaching tool mounted on M500A2 pump action shotgun 640 001
The MEK is a ballistic breaching tool—or what Marines use to safely shoot the locks off of doors. It is designed to augment the M500A2 pump-action shotguns currently used by Marine reconnaissance, security forces, military police, explosive ordnance disposal and special operations units.
 

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South African company Denel produces new artillery rounds 81003173

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Published: March 10, 2017
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South African company Denel produces new artillery rounds
 
South African company Denel produces new artillery rounds 640 001
Rheinmetall Denel Munition’s process of continuous upgrade and enhancements of various products in its range of offerings to the SANDF and defence forces around the world has resulted in the successful qualification of the range extending M2005 Velocity Enhanced Artillery Projectile (VLAP) for an international client. The qualification was concluded from a PzH2000 52 calibre gun system and once again entrenched RDM’s position as world leader in the field of artillery.
 

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Russian company Rosoboronexport promotes special assault rifles for the global market of firearms TASS 81003171

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Published: March 10, 2017
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Russian company Rosoboronexport promotes special assault rifles for the global market of firearms
 
The global market of special firearms is developing at a quickened pace. The pieces of equipment required to conduct special operations are highly demanded by almost all countries of the world. Modern, reliable, and effective firearms facilitate the accomplishing of combat tasks in a drastic manner. Russia`s Rosoboronexport company (a subsidiary of the Rostec state corporation) offers special assault rifles that meet all requirements to this type of hardware.
The global market of special firearms is developing at a quickened pace. The pieces of equipment required to conduct special operations are highly demanded by almost all countries of the world. Modern, reliable, and effective firearms facilitate the accomplishing of combat tasks in a drastic manner. Russia`s Rosoboronexport company (a subsidiary of the Rostec state corporation) offers special assault rifles that meet all requirements to this type of hardware.
 

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Russian Defense Ministry tests advanced artic materials in Siberia TASS 80803173

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Published: March 08, 2017
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Russian Defense Ministry tests advanced artic materials in Siberia
 
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The Arctic expedition of the Russian Defense Ministry conducting research into and tests of advanced combat and special gear in the Arctic has covered around 600 km, according to the ministry’s press office.
 

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U.S. Army engineers doubled range of new modified M777A2 155mm towed howitzer to 70 km 10803172

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U.S. Army engineers doubled range of new modified M777A2 155mm towed howitzer to 70 km
 
US Army engineers doubled range of new modified M777A2 155mm towed howitzer to 70 km 640 001
American Picatinny Arsenal engineers have fired the newly modified M777A2 at Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona, completing the next step towards expanding the system's current firing range.The modification added six feet (1.82m) to the cannon while limiting the increase in overall system weight to less than 1,000 pounds (453 kg).
 

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Eleron-10 UAVs ensure security of Russian Eastern Military District vehicular convoys in drills TASS 80803172

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Security of Russian Military vehicular convoys in drills is ensure by Eleron-10 UAVs
 
Eleron 10 UAVs ensure security of Russian Eastern Military District vehicular convoys in drills 640 001
Unmanned aerial vehicles have been used for the first time to ensure security of vehicular convoys on the move during a tactical exercise, Russian Eastern Military District spokesman Colonel Alexander Gordeyev told TASS.The exercise involved an Eastern Military District large unit.
 

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US Army tests new boots for jungle environment in Hawaii 80803171

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US Army tests new boots for jungle environment in Hawaii
 
US army provides new boots for jungle environment in Hawaii 640 001
The standard issue combat boot most Soldiers wear today, the one most commonly worn in Iraq and Afghanistan, is great for sandy dunes, hot dry weather, and asphalt. But it's proven not so good in hot and wet environments. So the US Army has developed a new jungle boot that some Soldiers will see this year.
 

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Russian Special Operations Forces & Federal Security Service will receive gyro-stabilized mounts 10503173

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Russian Special Operations Forces & Federal Security Service will receive gyro-stabilized mounts
 
Russian Special Operations Forces and Federal Security Service will receive gyro stabilized mounts 640 001
The Russian Defense Ministry’s Special Operations Forces and the special outfit of the Federal Security Service (FSB) will be issued super-lightweight gyro-stabilized mounts for attaching sniper rifles and machineguns to light armored vehicles, high-speed buggies, boats and helicopters, according to the Izvestia daily.
 

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U.S. Army upgrades M1A2 Abrams tanks with new ARAT Abrams Reactive Armour Tile 10503171

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U.S. Army upgrades M1A2 Abrams tanks with new ARAT Abrams Reactive Armour Tile
 
US Army upgrades M1A2 Abrams tanks with new ARAT Abrams Reactive Armour Tile 640 001
U.S. tank and maintenance crews from 1st Battalion, 66th Armor Regiment, have upgraded M1A2 Abrams main battle tanks with new Abrams Reactive Armour Tile (ARAT) that improves the overall defensive capabilities of the tank.
 

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U.S. army engineers have designed a new muzzle break LBOP for M119 105mm towed howitzer 11602171

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U.S. army engineers have designed a new muzzle break LBOP for M119 105mm towed howitzer
 
US engineers have designed a new muzzle break LBOP for M119 105mm towed howitzer 640 002
U.S. Engineers from Watervliet Arsenal have designed a 105 mm low blast overpressure muzzle brake, or LBOP. It's the first large caliber muzzle brake designed specifically for an existing gun system. Muzzle brake designs for large caliber have historically been for brand new cannon designs, but the LBOP was designed around the existing M119 howitzer platform.
 

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Russian military will receive virtual reality helmet to control UAVs Unmanned Aerial Vehicles 11502171

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Published: February 15, 2017
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Russian military will receive virtual reality helmet to control UAVs Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
 
Russian military will receive virtual reality helmet to control UAVs Unmanned Aerial Vehicles 640 001
The Russian military will receive a sophisticated virtual reality (VR) helmet designed for not only watching the battlefield via the cameras carried by unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), but also controlling the UAVs by simply turning the head or the eyes, according to the Izvestia daily newspaper.
 

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New Russian-made Uragan-1M multi-caliber MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System 11402172

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Published: February 14, 2017
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New Russian-made Uragan-1M multi-caliber MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System
 
New Russian made Uragan 1M multi caliber MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System 640 001 According a video footage published by the Russian Television, the new Uragan-1M MLRS (Multiple launch Rocket System) was used by soldiers of a military academy in the Leningrad Region. In September 2016, Russia`s Ministry of Defense has announced the delivery of Uragan-1M to the Russian armed forces.
 

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Analysis Russia to manufacture latest technologies of armour vest and body armour 10802176

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Analysis: Russia to manufacture latest technologies of armour vest and body armour
 
Analysis Russia to manufacture latest technologies of armour vest and body armour 2B12 640 001
Defense and Security industries of Russia able to manufacture latest technologies of body armour and armour vests that allows effective protecting of personnel in combat environment. The modern combat environment poses a lot of threats to a soldier`s health.
 

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HSS Development from U.S. has developed new upgrade of its RDS500 portable bomb detector 10802172

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HSS Development from U.S. has developed new upgrade of its RDS500 portable bomb detector
 
HSS Development from US has developed new upgrade of its RDS500 portable bomb detector 640 001 HSS Development, a New York-based counter terrorist and defense manufacturing firm, has released an upgrade of its bomb detection line, the RDS500. The RDS500 is a covert remote controlled and monitored ‘walk-by’ bomb and weapons detection system which can be installed into any type of custom casing or discreet enclosure for clandestine operation.
 

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Analysis Fire support vehicles BMP-T and BMPT-72 of Russian defense industry TASS 10302173

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Analysis: Fire support vehicles BMP-T and BMPT-72 of Russian defense industry
 
Analysis Fire support vehicles BMP T and BMPT 72 of Russian defense industry 640 001
Russian defense industry has developed and manufactured fire support vehicles BMPT and BMPT-72 based on the chassis of T-72 main battle tanks to increase fire power and combat capabilities of dismounted troops. This type of vehicle is armed with automatic cannon and anti-tank guided missiles able to destroy a wide range of modern military threats on the battlefield.
 

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Russian Defense Industry promotes Typhoon-K armoured vehicles in 4x4 and 6x6 configuration TASS

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Russian Defense Industry promotes Typhoon-K armoured vehicles in 4x4 and 6x6 configuration
 
Russian Defense Industry promotes Typhoon K armoured vehicles in 4x4 and 6x6 configuration Kamaz 53949 640 001
Russian defense industry under the state Company Rosoboronexport promotes the Taifun-K (Typhoon-K) family of armoured vehicles in 4x4 KAMAZ-53949 and 6x6 KAMAZ-63969 configuration that respoonse to the new needs and requirements of foreign customers.
 

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U.S. Army shows interest for vehicles powered by hydrogen fuell cells as the GM ZH2 demonstrator 13101171

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U.S. Army shows interest for vehicles powered by hydrogen fuell cells as the GM ZH2 demonstrator
 
US Army shows interest for vehicles powered by hydrogen fuell cells as the GM ZH2 demonstrator 640 001
The U.S. army shows interest for vehicles powered by hydrogen fuel cells, the General Motors (GM) Equinox vehiclesare being used on several installations. GM has developed a new demonstrator called ZH2 which is based on a modified Chevy Colorado, fitted with a hydrogen fuel cell and electric drive.
 

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Russia offers local-made Scorpion-2MB 4x4 light tactical protected vehicle for foreign customers TASS 13001174

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Russia offers local-made Scorpion-2MB 4x4 light tactical protected vehicle for foreign customers
 
Scorpion-2MB 4x4 light tactical protected vehicle Russia Russian army defense industry 640 001
Russia`s Rosoboronexport company (a subsidiary of the Rostec state corporation) promotes the Scorpion-2MB utility vehicle that meet the strictest requirements by potential foreign customers. The Scorpion-2MB special transport vehicle is designed to transport troops and military cargoes, to carry armaments and other pieces of hardware, and to tow trailers with a weight of up to 1.5 t in all terrain. The Scorpion-2MB is the armoured version of the Scorpion-2M.
 

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New version of M-ATV 4x4 MRAP vehicle upgraded by the U.S. Marines Depot Maintenance 13001171

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New version of M-ATV 4x4 MRAP vehicle upgraded by the U.S. Marines Depot Maintenance
 
New version of M-ATV 4x4 MRAP vehicle upgraded by the US Marines Depot Maintenance 640 001
The newest version of M-ATV Mine Resistant Ambush Protected All-Terrain Vehicle is currently being upgraded, refurbished and up-armored for both the Marine Corps and Air Force at Production Plant Barstow, Marine Depot Maintenance Command, on the Yermo Annex of Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, California.
 

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  1. U.S. Army uses individual reality trainer weapon simulator to train soldiers 12701175
  2. First test-fire of Dragoon 30mm cannon Stryker 8x8 armoured vehicle by U.S. soldiers 12601173
  3. Russian airborne troops have received new video communication software TASS 12501171
  4. Russia’s Defense Ministry considering Iskander missile system upgrade 52401162