2021
US Army command post modernization program enters engineering and manufacturing phase
The U.S. Army is on its way to fielding command posts that are more mobile, scalable and survivable during close combat missions. Kathryn Bailey an...
Saab awarded US Marine Corps contract for next- generation live training systems
The U.S. Marine Corps Program Manager for Training Systems has awarded Saab the Force on Force Training Systems - Next (FoFTS-Next) Single Award Ta...
The Arquus Heritage Foundation inaugurates its Conservatory
Created a year ago, the French manufacturer Arquus' Endowment Fund for Heritage inaugurated on June 17 in Garchizy (Nièvre) the Arquus Conservatory...
Rheinmetall unveils Mission Master XT extreme terrain autonomous UGV
Rheinmetall announces the release of the Mission Master XT, the latest member of its successful Mission Master family of Autonomous Unmanned Ground...
Fiscal 2022 US Defense budget request looks to future preparedness
Past fiscal defense budgets had to favor current readiness over long-term modernization. The fiscal 2022 president's defense request begins the shi...
Brazilian 6th Armored Cav Rgt receives 4 more upgraded Leopard 1A5BR MBTs
In 2009, the Brazilian Army purchased 250 ex-German army Leopard 1A5 tanks at USD 500m each, to be deployed along 16,000km of the country's border,...
4th US Infantry Div first to receive counter UAS threat training
To prepare for unmanned aircraft system threats they may see on the battlefield, Soldiers from the 4th Infantry Division participated in the U.S. A...
NP Aerospace awarded NIJ certification for new Bomb Disposal Suit
NP Aerospace has announced that its new 4030 Elite Bomb Disposal Suit has been certified to NIJ 0117.01, the US National Institute of Justice Publi...
US Army research engineers test DamBot autonomous robotic system at Fort Worth District Lake
In an effort to prevent personnel exposure to high-risk environments and dangerous but necessary maintenance tasks, the U.S. Army Engineer Research...
Russian defense industry upgrades RPG-7V2 rocket launcher
The Russian defense industry is upgrading the legendary RPG-7V2 rocket launcher, Chief of NPO Bazalt’s (a subsidiary of Rostec’s Tecmash concern) d...
Bittium to supply support to Finnish army for TAC WIN and VoIP systems
Bittium has received a purchase order from the Finnish Defence Forces for system support concerning the Bittium Tactical Wireless IP Network (TAC W...
Ukraine considers buying Israeli Iron Dome air defense system
According to Anna Ahronheim in The Jerusalem Post, the Deputy Mayor of the Ukrainian city of Mariupol wants the Iron Dome system to protect the cit...
Robotics hub trail-blazes for British Army Experimentation Battlegroup
A new centre designed to supercharge the development of robotics technology is set to revolutionise the Army of the future, the British Army announ...
Northrop Grumman launches Minotaur I rocket for US National Reconnaissance Office
Northrop Grumman launched its Minotaur I rocket on June 15 at 9:35 a.m. EDT, successfully placing a National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) payload in...
Patria manufacturing network is growing in Latvia
Patria’s wide know-how and long experience in technology transfer is a solid basis for local vehicle manufacturing in Latvia. The target is always ...
MADIS Marine Air Defense Integrated System allows US Marines to be swift
“Swift, Silent, Deadly”. While the mantra is typically used to describe a Reconnaissance Marine, the idea behind it is one that should be studied a...
French army starts evaluation of Jaguar EBRC armored reconnaissance vehicle
Nexter tweeted on June 15 that the STAT (Section Technique de l’Armée de Terre, Technical Section of the Ground Force) of the French Army has start...
FFG hands over HiMoLaP system demonstrator for highly mobile land platform to German army BAAINBw
According to Gerhard Heiming in Soldat & Technik, on June 8, 2021, the Geman procurement administration BAAINBw took over a system demonst...
Jankel Rustington production facility receives Parliamentary visit
Jankel, a world leader in the design and manufacture of high-specification defence, security and NGO protection systems, has been visited today by ...
Georgia National Guard sustains operations during African Lion 21 in Morocco
Teams of U.S. logisticians keep the Georgia Army National Guard supplied and equipped to sustain operations at exercise African Lion 21 in Morocco....