June 2016 Global Defence & Security Industry - Military - Army News
 
 
 
 

 Lakota 6x6 vehicle assembly
 
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Mack Defense announce a partnership with JWF Defense Systems, LLC, a wholly-owned division of JWF Industries, Inc. of Johnstown, Pennsylvania for the assembly of the Mack Defense Lakota 6x6 vehicle system.
 

Textron Systems to provide New Electronic Warfare Threat Simulator (NEWTS) to Canada
 
textron-systems-Advanced-phase-amplitude-to-canada-640-001 Textron Systems Electronic Systems, a Textron Inc. business, announced today that it has been competitively selected to provide the New Electronic Warfare Threat Simulator (NEWTS) for the Government of Canada. The NEWTS program is an implementation of Textron Systems’ Advanced Architecture Phase Amplitude and Time Simulator (A2PATS™).
 

 Russia supplies small arms to Namibia
 
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Russia has supplied a batch of small arms and light weapons (SALW) to Namibia, according to a source in Russian defense industry. The unspecified number of SALW will be issued to the Naval Infantry.

 

DTECH Labs launches new Virtualization Servers to deliver Small-Form ruggedized Communications
 
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Cubic Corporation announced on June 1 its subsidiary DTECH Labs (DTECH), which operates within the Cubic Mission Solutions (CMS) business division of Cubic Global Defense (CGD), released two virtualization servers designed to provide customers with improved server room effectiveness and layout in space-constrained, mobile, rugged and battlefield operational environments
 

Russia's Northern Fleet to receive advanced S-400 Triumf air defence missile systems
 
s400-russian-northern-fleet-640-001 Russia’s Northern Fleet has received advanced S-400 Triumf (NATO reporting name: SA-21 Growler) air defense missile systems and other military hardware, including snow and swamp-going vehicles, in 2016, Fleet Commander Vice-Admiral Nikolai Yevmenov said on Friday.
 

DRS and Autonomous Solutions to develop technology to protect troops from roadsides explosives
 
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DRS Technologies Inc., a Leonardo-Finmeccanica Company, announced today that it has signed a strategic teaming agreement with Autonomous Solutions, Inc. (ASI), a leading provider of robotic vehicle technologies, to develop automated solutions for the US military’s route-clearance vehicles.
 

TLVS/MEADS prototypes make their debut at ILA 2016
 
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For the first time ever, visitors to this year’s ILA exhibition have the opportunity to view all the TLVS/MEADS prototypes. The Tactical Air Defence System (TLVS) is based on the Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS), the development of which was concluded at the end of 2014. In June 2015, the Bundeswehr decided to implement TLVS on the basis of MEADS.
 

15th Chinese peacekeeping force to be fully deployed to Lebanon
 
15th-Chinese-peacekeeping-force-to-be-fully-deployed-to-Lebanon-640-001 The 2nd batch of officers and soldiers of the 15th Chinese peacekeeping force to Lebanon arrived at their barracks located in south Lebanon on May 26. With the arrival of these 100 troops, the 15th Chinese peacekeeping force to Lebanon has been fully deployed in its mission area.
 

MBDA and Rheinmetall to unveil its new air defence system that can fire on the move
 
MBDA-and-Rheinmetall-air-defense-640-001 For the first time at the ILA Berlin Air Show, MBDA Deutschland, together with its industrial partner Rheinmetall, is exhibiting a system concept for close- and very close-range protection against airborne threats. This solution ensures highly mobile escort protection as well as immediate firing readiness and integrates seamlessly within the TLVS system architecture as a further possible element of integrated air defence.
 

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