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US displays new armored vehicles to replace Humvees
November 4, 2009 @ 12:00 AMSenior Defense Department officials today showcased a more agile, downsized version of the military’s family of super-armored vehicles now arriving in Afghanistan. Because Afghanistan’s mountainous terrain requires a more agile vehicle than the mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicles used in Iraq, the MRAP vehicle was modified to produce a lighter, all-terrain vehicle known as the M-ATV, said Ashton B
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USA has awarded $20 million contract to Ultralife for SATCOM-On-The-Move systems
October 21, 2009 @ 12:00 AMUltralife Corporation has received an order valued at approximately $20 million contract for its SATCOM-On-The-Move systems from a U.S
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Czech Republic Eager to Buy More Land Rover Vehicles for Foreign Missions
March 2, 2009 @ 12:00 AMPRAGUE: According to Defense Ministry sources, the Czech military is interesting in buying a new batch of 79 Land Rover Defender off-road utility vehicles for use in foreign missions by the end of November 2009. The purchase has been given an early estimate of CZK384 million ($17
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Wounded Warrior Kicks Off New Armor for Humvee
January 6, 2009 @ 12:00 AMSOUTH BEND, Ind. - Master Sgt
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Infantry Force Will Get Precision Munition
November 28, 2008 @ 12:00 AMThe Infantry Brigade Combat Team is about to get more lethal. With the Army's decision in June to transition Future Combat Systems technologies to the light infantry force, the Non-Line of Sight-Launch System is slated to join the IBCT's portfolio of weapon systems in 2011
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Army Awards Development Contracts for JLTV
October 30, 2008 @ 12:00 AM>Industry teams led by BAE Systems, General Dynamics (photo) and Lockheed Martin have been short-listed for the Pentagons Joint Light Tactical Vehicle program. (G
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Afghan Forces Receive NATO Weapons
October 10, 2008 @ 12:00 AMKABUL, Afghanistan --- Afghan national security forces will receive a huge capability and mobility boost throughout the next year with more than 6,000 up-armored vehicles and more than 75,000 M-16 rifles from Combined Security Transition Command Afghanistan.>> Servicemembers assigned to Combined Security Transition Command Afghanistan's armored vehicle fielding team stand in front of more than 300 vehicles that will be issued to the Afghan national security forces, Oct
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AM General Wins $735M Order for Humvees
September 29, 2008 @ 12:00 AMAM General LLC, South Bend, Ind., was awarded on Sept
American Hypersonic Missiles in Sight as Russia Forms First S-500 Air Defense...
Houthi Missile Hits Israel’s Tel Aviv, 16 Injured
Poland Orders Four Reconnaissance Microsatellites
U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Helicopter Makes Emergency Landing
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...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U
Russia's Growing Influence in Africa: Arms Sales and Military Bases
Russia's expanding influence in Africa, demonstrated by arms sales, military deployments, and diplomatic engagements, reflects a significant geopolitical shift on...