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Canadian Armed Forces To Acquire Medium Trucks, RFI Issued

July 26, 2013 @ 01:59 PM

Canada has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to acquire a new fleet of medium trucks to replace and modernize the Canadian Armed Forces current fleet. Prior to the release of the RFP, Public Works and Government Services Canada, in consultation with the Department of National Defence, began the industry...

Indian Army To Begin Final Tests On Arjun Mark II MBT

July 26, 2013 @ 01:07 PM

The Indian Army will conduct final trails on the advanced version of Arjun Mark II main battle tank in the first week of August, where its missile firing capabilities and other upgrades will be under scrutiny, according to the Press Trust of India. The Indian Army had asked for 93...

Rheinmetall Wins $1.58 Billion Australian Contract

July 23, 2013 @ 12:14 PM

Rheinmetall today announced that it has won a $1.58 billion contract in Australia

Rheinmetall Receive Tank Parts Order Worth 475 Million Euros

July 19, 2013 @ 02:40 PM

Rheinmetall yesterday received a major order worth 475 million euros from an unnamed Arab customer. Under this contract, Rheinmetall will be supplying complete L55-type tank guns for over sixty Leopard 2A7 main battle tanks, together with fire control electronics and electro-optical sensors for the medium-calibre weapon station

Poland To Receive Additional Wolverines Under New Agreement

July 18, 2013 @ 08:58 AM

Poland recently signed an agreement with Finnish company Patria Land Systems to extend a contract until 2023 for producing more AMV armored vehicles. The original contract which was signed in 2003 expires this year

First Brazilian Combat Vehicles Delivered To Suriname

July 17, 2013 @ 04:36 PM

The first two Brazilian Army armored vehicles has been delivered to Suriname. Brazil's initiative is part of the bilateral cooperation and commitment by the Defense Minister Celso Amorim, when he visited Suriname in September 2012

Russia’s Next Generation Battle Tank To Be Unveiled This Year

July 11, 2013 @ 12:40 PM

Prototypes of Russias latest Main Battle Tank, the Armata will be revealed to select officials at an arms expo in September, according to Ria Novosti. The show is probably the 9th edition of the Nizhny Tagil State Demonstration and Exhibition Centre of Armament and Military Exuipment also known RAE 2013

U.S. Tests RPA Pilots Bomb Hunting Skills

July 5, 2013 @ 02:35 PM

The USAFs Remotely Piloted Aircraft pilots, sensor operators and intelligence Airmen performed together at a Nevada Test and Training Range to check on their skills with live bomb drops. The 432nd Wing Hunt, formerly known as Gun Smoke, consisted of 18 teams from 14 squadrons - 10 MQ-9 Reaper teams and the rest with the MQ-1 Predator, according to officials

Textron Wins U.S Army MECV-S Contract

July 3, 2013 @ 01:53 PM

Textron Marine & Land Systems (TM&LS) announced today that it has been awarded a $3.29 million firm-fixed price contract from the U

Iraq Gets Over 1,000 APCs From U.S Army

July 2, 2013 @ 02:21 PM

The Iraqi Army has taken delivery of 1,026 M113A2 armored personnel carriers from the U.S

BAE Systems, UT Corp Test Multi-Service Standard Guided Projectile

July 2, 2013 @ 01:04 PM

BAE Systems and United Technologies Corporation announced that they have completed a successful guided flight test of the Multi-Service Standard Guided Projectile at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. The MS-SGP was fired from a 5-inch 62-caliber Mk 45 Mod 4 Naval Gun System and all guided flight test objectives were achieved, test officials maintain

Lockheed Martin Completes Final Assembly Of Joint Light Tactical Vehicle

June 27, 2013 @ 02:41 PM

The final Lockheed Martin Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) produced for the program's Engineering, Manufacturing and Development (EMD) phase has rolled off the assembly line, joining a fleet of previously completed vehicles that will be delivered for government testing and evaluation this summer. The Lockheed Martin team produced a total of 22 JLTV test vehicles, which were manufactured at BAE Systems' Sealy, Texas, manufacturing facility, a world leader in the production of military and severe-duty wheeled vehicles

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