STREIT Group introduce new Python–SUT armored vehicle

February 12, 2018, 1:48 am

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The STREIT Group, a Canadian armoured vehicle manufacturer, is introducing a new, budget Python–SUT multipurpose tactical vehicle.

The Python–SUT is a new armoured personnel carrier based on the chassis of tried and trusted Toyota platform.

According...

STREIT Group introduce new Python–SUT armored vehicle

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US Army’s FY19 budget growing by 8 percent to fill readiness gaps, gradually grow force

February 12, 2018, 7:44 am

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WASHINGTON — The Army’s fiscal year 2019 budget request will grow by roughly 8 percent over last year’s request to fill readiness gaps, addressing both capacity and capability holes which must be filled to carry...

US Army’s FY19 budget growing by 8 percent to fill readiness gaps, gradually grow force

Nexter will supply new VBMR Lightweight Multi-Role Armoured Vehicles to French army

February 12, 2018, 8:48 am

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Nexter and Texelis are delighted at today's confirmation by Florence Parly, Minister of Armies, for the attribution of the supply of Lightweight Multi-Role Armoured Vehicles (VBMR Véhicules Blindés Multi-Rôles) for the French Army. The contract went through the “Direction Générale de l’Armement” (DGA) in the presence of Joël Barre, National...

Nexter will supply new VBMR Lightweight Multi-Role Armoured Vehicles to French army

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US Army’s $182 billion FY19 budget request seeks to fill capability gaps

February 12, 2018, 9:18 am

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WASHINGTON — The Army’s $182 billion fiscal year 2019 budget request is a major funding boost over recent years and seeks to continue readiness recovery and...

US Army’s $182 billion FY19 budget request seeks to fill capability gaps

US Army could get laser for short-range air defense in under 5 years

February 13, 2018, 8:57 pm

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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army is going to assess the possibility of putting a 50-kilowatt laser onto its short-range air defense, or SHORAD, objective solution in less than five years, according to the service’s fiscal 2019 budget...

US Army could get laser for short-range air defense in under 5 years

U.S. Army showcased 81mm automated mortar system during exercise in Germany

April 9, 2018, 6:21 am

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U.S. Army showcased 81mm automated mortar system during exercise in Germany

DSA 2018: Taiwan’s MPC unveils new Cloud Leopard variant

April 17, 2018, 5:18 pm

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Taiwan has developed a new variant of the Cloud Leopard armoured vehicle fitted with an integrated mortar system. The vehicle is seen here undergoing tests. Source: MPC
Taiwan’s state-owned Materiel Production Center (MPC) and the National Chung-Shan Institute of...

DSA 2018: Taiwan’s MPC unveils new Cloud Leopard variant

Bosnia and Herzegovina: RPG-7MX2 modernized version of Soviet-made RPG-7

April 18, 2018, 8:53 am

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Military Industry of Bosnia and Herzegovina presents the RPG-7MX2 40mm, a modernized version of the Soviet-made RPG-7rocket-propelled grenade...

Bosnia and Herzegovina: RPG-7MX2 modernized version of Soviet-made RPG-7

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Ukraine test-fires advanced version of SKIF anti-tank guided missile

April 18, 2018, 10:14 pm

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SKIF portable anti-tank guided missile system



Ukrainian State Design Bureau ‘Luch’ from Kyiv successfully test fired its...

Ukraine test-fires advanced version of SKIF anti-tank guided missile

Roshel has started serial production of its new APC

April 19, 2018, 8:07 am

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Photo by Roshel Defence Solutions

Roshel Defence Solutions said in a press release on 18 April that it had started serial production of its recently developed...

Roshel has started serial production of its new APC

Sisu Auto developed new GTP 4×4 armoured troops carrier vehicle

April 21, 2018, 1:53 am

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Sisu Auto developed new GTP 4×4 armoured troops carrier vehicle

Top 10 Armored Personnel Carriers

May 1, 2018, 1:57 am

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Many of us wonder. Which is the best armored personnel carrier in the world? Which is the greatest modern APC and why? Our Top 10 analysis is based on the combined score of protection, firepower, capacity and mobility. All of the armored vehicles mentioned here are great, however not all of them have seen combat during military operations yet....

Top 10 Armored Personnel Carriers

Minotor-Service details Vitim amphibious armoured vehicle family

May 4, 2018, 8:19 am

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Minotor-Service has developed the amphibious Vitim armoured vehicle. Source: Dmitry Fediushko

Belarus’ Minotor-Service automotive company has revealed details of its latest Vitim family of amphibious armoured vehicles designed for patrol, escort, and fire support...

Minotor-Service details Vitim amphibious armoured vehicle family

Excalibur Army trials T815 Patriot MATMMV

May 4, 2018, 8:26 am

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First example of the 4x4 T815 Patriot Medium Armoured Tactical Multi-Mission Vehicle (MATMMV) fitted with roof-mounted remote weapon station. Source: Excalibur Army

Excalibur Army, a subsidiary of the Czechoslovak Group, has developed the Tatra T815 Patriot – also known...

Excalibur Army trials T815 Patriot MATMMV

Ukraine to receive 122 mm 2S1 self-propelled howitzers from Poland

May 4, 2018, 8:28 am

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Ukraine military is expected to receive an unspecified number of the 122mm 2S1 “Gvozdika” self-propelled howitzers from Poland, reports Olexia...

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TOW 2 Anti-tank guided missile

May 4, 2018, 11:22 pm

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The TOW 2 is still a very capable system, even though it is more than 30 years old



BGM-71D
Country of origin United States
Entered service 1983
Missile
Armor penetration 900 mm
Range 3.75 km
Missile length 1.53 m
Missile diameter 0.15 m
Fin span 0.46 m
Missile...

TOW 2 Anti-tank guided missile

Turkey's Otokar to unveil newest armored vehicle at defense exhibition

May 7, 2018, 5:07 am

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"Turkish defense company Otokar will exhibit its latest armored vehicle for the first time this week at the Efes 2018 Live-Fire Military Drills in the Aegean province of Izmir.

The vehicle has been developed for secure delivery of vital materials -- including ammunition, fuel,...

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May 7, 2018, 12:22 pm

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US Army Awards $828 Million Contract For Guided MLRS Rocket Production

May 8, 2018, 7:21 am

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02:24 PM, May 8, 2018

US Army Awards $828 Million Contract For Guided MLRS Rocket Production

Lockheed Martin received an $828 million not-to-exceed contract from the U.S. Army for Lot 13 production of Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS)...

US Army Awards $828 Million Contract For Guided MLRS Rocket Production

BAE Systems Wins $120M US Army Contract For HERCULES Armored Recovery Vehicles

May 8, 2018, 7:31 am

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BAE Systems Wins $120M US Army Contract For HERCULES Armored Recovery Vehicles. Image: BAE Systems

The US Army has awarded a $120 million worth contract to BAE Systems for procurement of M88A2 HERCULES Armored Recovery vehicles, the US Department of defense...

BAE Systems Wins $120M US Army Contract For HERCULES Armored Recovery Vehicles