Thales announced today it is introducing VisioLoc, a system designed to enable land forces to generate precise geolocation coordinates in any environment, even when no satellite signal is available. The new function is used with the Sophie Optima and Sophie Ultima hand-held thermal imagers to provide tactical and special forces units with a unique combat capability in hostile environments while optimising the size of the equipment used and reducing the weight burden on the soldier
Collins Aerospace introduced NavHub-200M, the first non-ITAR vehicular navigation system for the international market compatible with Military Code (M-Code) receiver technology, at the Eurosatory 2022 exhibition. Eurosatory is being held from 13 – 17 June 2022 at the Paris Nord Villepinte Exhibition Center in France
The Israel Ministry of Defense said it will test an armed Medium Robotic Combat Vehicle (M-RCV), developed by the Ministrys Directorate of Defense Research and Development (DDR&D), the Tank and APC Directorate, and Israeli security industries. The robotic combat vehicle will be unveiled today at Elbit Systems pavilion at the Eurosatory Defense and Security Exhibition
The Norwegian Government has decided to end the introduction of the NH90 helicopter and has authorized the Norwegian Defence Material Agency (NDMA) to terminate the contract, said Norwegian Minister of Defence, Mr. Bjorn Arild Gram
China's first stealth unmanned surface vessel (USV), completed its first autonomous sea trial which in future holds out the promise of new naval tactics such as distributed operations and swarm combat.The sea trial took place in waters near Panzhi Island in Zhoushan, East China's Zhejiang Province on Tuesday and ended after three hours of data collection, China Central Television (CCTV) reported on Thursday
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Turkeys TUBITAK Defense Industries Research and Development Institute (TUBITAK SAGE) is working with team that developed Turkey's Akıncı combat drone for air-to-air missiles. “There may be other platforms for the future, works are continuing with this regard… Air-to-Air missiles are very critical and they are defined as the ‘sword of aircraft," its General Director Gürcan Okumuş told Anadolu Agency (AA) during the MMG-EURITECH Eurasia R&D, Innovation & Technology Summit and Exhibition held in the IT Valley in northwestern Kocaeli provinces Gebze district
Poland has agreed to sell over 50 Krab 155mm self-propelled howitzers worth $650 million (PLN 2.7 billion) to Ukraine
BAE Systems will display combat vehicles, artillery systems, and technologies for precision strike and situational awareness at the coming Eurosatory defense and security tradeshow in Paris June 13-17. The full-size vehicles on display at outdoor stand C371 in area Pe6a are the CV90MkIV infantry fighting vehicle which was recently selected by the Slovakia Ministry of Defence as its preferred system for the procurement of Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs) for the Slovak Army, the ARCHER 155mm mobile howitzer, and the BvS10 all-terrain vehicle, along with advanced guided weapon systems and situational awareness technologies
Turkeys TÜBITAK Defense Industries Research and Development Institute (SAGE) has started to mass-produce Bozok miniature munition developed for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Bozoks firing tests saw it being integrated into the Bayraktar TB2 combat drone