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US Army To Test DRS Technologies' On-Board Vehicle Power System
November 22, 2013 @ 08:06 AMDRS Technologies announced today that its On-Board Vehicle Power system, a high-powered DRS/Allison Transmission Integral Generator installed on combat vehicles, will be included in the U.S
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Russia To Buy Future Soldier Gear In Bulk Next Year
October 21, 2013 @ 02:05 PMRussia will start bulk purchases of domestically designed “future soldier” gear in 2014, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said. The gear, dubbed Ratnik, comprises more than 40 components, including firearms, body armor and optical, communication and navigation devices, as well as life support and power supply systems, and even knee and elbow pads
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Nexter Showcases New Armoured Wheeled Vehicle At DSEi 2013
September 12, 2013 @ 02:26 PMNexter Systems, a European leader of land defence unveiled TITUS, a new armoured wheeled vehicle at the DSEi 2013 show. Through its unrivaled level of modularity based on combat missions kits, operational environment kits and a wide family of variants, TITUS is able to fulfill the full range of missions from Infantry transport to combat missions, combat support and combat service support functions, in any kind of type of commitments likely to occur in a hybrid conflict
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BAE Systems To Display Advanced Combat Engineer Vehicle At DSEi 2013
September 10, 2013 @ 02:04 PMBAE Systems Terrier Combat Engineer Vehicle, the most advanced combat engineer vehicle, will be showcased at DSEi 2013. The latest vehicle to be accepted into service with the British Army, Terrier has been designed with an integrated electronic architecture which facilitates ‘drive-by-wire and remote control making the vehicle highly capable, survivable and adaptable
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Syria Buying Russian Weapons With American Dollars
August 6, 2013 @ 10:50 AMThe Syrian government has a new problem on its hands, besides its on-going two year long conflict with homegrown rebel forces, a debilitating currency is threatening to create financial crisis. Taking advantage of the falling Syrian pound, Russia has taken to expecting hard currency for defense purchases
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Rheinmetall Receive Tank Parts Order Worth 475 Million Euros
July 19, 2013 @ 02:40 PMRheinmetall 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
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Kongsberg Chosen To Support U.S. Army Stryker Program.
July 10, 2013 @ 02:49 PMKongsberg Integrated Tactical Systems (KITS) has won a contract from General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS) for the supply of the Commanders and Drivers smart displays for the U.S
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Iraq Gets Over 1,000 APCs From U.S Army
July 2, 2013 @ 02:21 PMThe Iraqi Army has taken delivery of 1,026 M113A2 armored personnel carriers from the U.S
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The Days Of Rambo Are Over, Says U.S General; Women To Join...
June 19, 2013 @ 10:29 AMAmerican women will finally be able to join the Navy SEALS, Army Rangers and other specialised combat outfits under a new plan approved by the Pentagon to open up thousands of frontline jobs that were until recently confined only to men. The Pentagon yesterday announed that it would allow women to join the elite specialised combat outfits from 2016
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Spanish Army Acquires CSI’s Two-Operator Husky As Mine Detection Solution
February 4, 2013 @ 07:33 AMThe Spanish Army has acquired the Husky Mounted Detection System or HMDS, equipped with ground penetrating radar as their Vehicle Mounted Mine Detection solution, CSI announced yesterday.The acquisition is a part of the $20 million contract awarded to CSI and partners for six Husky vehicle systems delivery which also includes spare parts and field training support, with delivery scheduled for 2013
Pentagon Announces 94% Drop in Illegal Border Crossing From Mexico
Ukrainian Firm Produces Fully Indigenous FPV Drones at ‘Chinese Price’
Su-35 Jets Spotted Flying in Algerian Air Force Colours
Airbus Enters Amphibious Aircraft Space
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