Australia to upgrade light armored vehicles
The Minister for Defence, Senator John Faulkner, today announced that the Government has given second pass approval for the upgrade of the Australian Light Armoured Vehicle (ASLAV) under project LAND 112 Phase 4 – ASLAV Enhancement. The ASLAV has been deployed to the Middle East Area of Operations since...
Mercedes-Benz to display 4151 AK recovery heavy-duty transport vehicle at EUROSATORY 2010
Mercedes-Benz will present 11 vehicles from its range of products with payloads between 0.5 and 110 tons for military customers at Stand B310 in the German Pavilion at EUROSATORY 2010 (June 14 to 18, 2010)
Marine Corps tests new fighting vehicle
The Marine Corps is conducting reliability tests on its latest Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle prototypes, the service’s program manager for the effort said yesterday during a “DoD Live” bloggers roundtable. The last couple of years, we’ve been going through a redesign for reliability for the basic system,” Marine Corps Col...
UK MoD invites Force Protection to tender for light protected patrol vehicle...
Force Protection Europe has been invited by the UK MoD to tender for the Light Protected Patrol Vehicle Programme - Demonstration, Production and Support Phases. The ITT follows a recently awarded contract placed with Force Protection Europe by the UK MoD for the supply of two Ocelot light protected...
Navistar awarded $61 million contract for MRAP vehicles from the U.S. Marine
Navistar Defense, LLC today completed two Foreign Military Sales worth a total of $61 million for 80 enhanced International MaxxPro Dash Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles with DXM independent suspension. The awards from the U
KMW, Rheinmetall team up with SAIC, Boeing for US Army’s ground combat...
Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) and Rheinmetall have concluded a cooperation agreement with the American companies Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) and The Boeing Company in order to tender a joint bid for the development contract for the Ground Combat Vehicle (GCV) programme of the United States Army. This cooperation will see KMW and Rheinmetall acting as subcontractors with SAIC acting as the general contractor with regard to the procuring agencies
BAE Systems wins $131 million contract for MOLLE equipment from U.S
BAE Systems, Specialty Group., is being awarded a maximum $131,430,290 contract for modular lightweight load-carrying equipment items
Oshkosh wins $234.8 million contract for M-ATV protection kits from TACOM
Oshkosh Corporation, a leading manufacturer of specialty vehicles and vehicle bodies, announced today that its Defense division has received four delivery orders valued at more than $234.8 million from the TACOM Life Cycle Management Command (LCMC) to supply more than 4,300 MRAP All-Terrain Vehicle (M-ATV) protection kits
BAE Systems, Northrop submit bid for U.S. Army's combat vehicle
The BAE Systems-Northrop Grumman team pursuing the U.S
US Plans Sale of 120 Cougar MRAPs worth $122 million to U.K
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress May 19 of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the United Kingdom of 102 Mastiff/MRAP Cougar Category II 6X6 modified vehicles and associated equipment, parts, and logistical support for an estimated cost of $122 million. The Government of the United Kingdom has requested a possible sale of 102 Mastiff/MRAP Cougar Category II 6X6 modified vehicles, tools and test equipment, maintenance support, contractor technical and logistics personnel services, support equipment, spare and repair parts, and other related elements of logistics support
Oshkosh awarded $142 million contract for MRAP All-Terrain Vehicles by U.S
Oshkosh Corp., was awarded on May 17 a $72,686,593 contract for the procurement of 1,460 rocket propelled grenade kits, 45 prescribed loads lists and eight deprocessing spares for the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected All-Terrain Vehicles
DRS wins $94 million contract for additional M1000 HET trailers for the...
DRS Technologies, Inc. announced that it has received a follow-on order valued at over $94 million to manufacture new M1000 Heavy Equipment Transporter (HET) trailers for the U
Chinese Carrier Based J-35 Jets Could Fly off Proposed New Russian Aircraft...
Pentagon to Arm Warfighters with ‘Made in America’ Low-Cost Drones
Norway to Buy 9 Sikorsky HH-60W Helicopters Worth $2.6 Billion
L3Harris Delivers First Overhauled P-8A Poseidon from 139-Aircraft Navy Fleet
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...