BAE Systems' engineers inspired by ironclad beetles for next-gen suspension...
A bendable titanium alloy suspension system inspired by the hard shells and flexible legs of ironclad beetles could hold the key to protecting future military vehicles from explosive impacts.... BAE...
View ArticleBrazil orders new 6x6 armoured carriers
The first VBTP-MR Guarani 6x6 amphibious armoured vehicles were officially commissioned in March 2014 but have since received several improvements. Source: Victor Barreira The Brazilian Army's...
View ArticleNew Belarus-developed armoured vehicle emerges
Scale model of the Vitim 4x4 multi-purpose amphibious armoured vehicle. Source: IHS/Patrick Allen Belarus' Minotor-Service has used internal research and development funding to develop a new 4x4...
View ArticleBoxer Spars With Rivals Over British MIV Requirement
LONDON — Industry proposals on how to meet a requirement for a key armored vehicle for the British Army dropped on the desks of Ministry of Defence (MoD) procurement officials Tuesday, even as claim...
View ArticlePolish Army orders 96 «Krab» self-propelled howitzers
Defence Minister Antoni Macierewicz visited HSW S.A. The Polish Ministry of Defence will award Huta Stalowa Wola S.A. facility a contract for a 96 serial production «Krab» 155-mm self-propelled......
View ArticleLMT awarded new contracts for supplying its LM5 armoured vehicles
South African company Land Mobility Technologies (LMT), a subsidiary of Denel Land Systems, have signed contracts for supplying its LM5 armoured vehicles for two African countries. That... LMT awarded...
View ArticleElbit Systems wins U.S. army contract for the production of mortar weapon...
Elbit Systems of America announced today that it was awarded an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (“ID/IQ”) contract for the production of 60mm, 81mm, and 120mm Mortar Weapon Systems, which...
View ArticleNew Chinese Light Tank Light tank
The new Chinese light tank will be used for reconnaissance and infantry support Country of origin China Entered service ? Crew 3 men Dimensions and weight Weight 33 - 36 t Length (gun forward) 9.2 m...
View ArticleUkrainian Armoured Vehicles
Armored cars KrAZ Spartan and KrAZ Cougar produces Ukrainian private enterprise "KrAZ" Kremenchuk, central Ukraine.
View ArticleMeet the Commando Unit assigned to Combat Hamas Terror Tunnels
To counter the tunnel threat, the IDF is doubling the number of soldiers in “Yahalom,” the elite commando unit of the Combat Engineering Corps IsraelDefense | 27/11/2016... Meet the Commando Unit...
View ArticleWatch: Israel's Commando Brigade exercise
The new 'Oz' Commando Brigade is ready to become operational. The new "Oz" (Courage) Commando Brigade held an exercise last week. It was the final such exercise before the brigade is to be declared...
View ArticleRoboteam develops enhanced Probot
The addition of tracks to the vehicle is intended to enhance mobility when necessary. Source: Roboteam Roboteam has developed new capabilities for an enhanced Probot unmanned ground vehicle (UGV), it...
View ArticleLocal-made Belrex PCSV Protected Combat Support Vehicles enter in service...
The new local-made Belrex PCSV (Protected Combat Support Vehicle) has entered in service with the Singapore armed forces, Friday November 25, 2015 to replace the army's five-tonne trucks. Second...
View ArticleSpanish Company Expal demonstrates its One-Stop Shop for Mortar Systems...
The Spanish Company Expal has demonstrated its 'One-Stop Shop' for Mortar Systems Tuesday, November 16th, in the Spanish Army firing and training range ‘Álvarez de Sotomayor’, located in Almeria...
View ArticleUkrainian Oplot-M main battle tank creates a sensation at IDEAS 2016
The State Concern “UkrOboronProm”(UOP) showcased latest developments at the International Defence Exhibition... Ukrainian Oplot-M main battle tank creates a sensation at IDEAS 2016
View ArticleTHeMIS trialled in combat support role
Direct combat support is one role envisaged for THeMIS. Source: Milrem Milrem has undertaken a demonstration of its Tracked Hybrid Modular Infantry System (THeMIS) unmanned ground vehicle (UGV)...
View ArticleUS Army Electronic Warfare Strategy Nearing Completion
WASHINGTON -- The establishment of an Army Cyber Directorate, the Rapid Capabilities Office and a nearly completed strategy are ushering in a more productive era in electronic warfare capability...
View ArticleSaab Announces Carl-Gustaf M4 Order, Refuses To Name Customer
Carl-Gustaf M4 multi-role weapon system - A + Defence and security company Saab has signed a contract for the Carl-Gustaf M4 multi-role weapon system, but declined to name the customer. This is Saab´s...
View ArticleUS State Department Approves $668 Million Sale Of Reconditioned Stryker ICVs...
Our Bureau 08:26 AM, December 6, 2016 107 views M1126 Stryker Infantry Carrier Vehicle - A + The US State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Peru for...
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