Ukraine highlights MT-LB Shturm-SM-2 tank destroyer
Provisional drawing of the MT-LB Shturm-SM-2 tank destroyer based on the MT-LB with the four-round RK-2M missile launcher raised (top) and lowered within the protection of the hull (bottom). Source:...
View ArticleOshkosh Wins $159 Million To Supply 771 Medium Tactical Vehicles To US Army
FMTV A-1 (Image: Oshkosh) Oshkosh has won four additional orders for a total of 771 Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) for $159.6 million to the US Army. “With the most recent award, Oshkosh...
View ArticleSlovak Armed Forces receive new IFVs
The 21 upgraded IFVs delivered to the Slovak Armed Forces at the end of May included 11 of these BPsVI versions for the ISTAR Battalion. Source: Slovak MoD Slovak Defence Minister Peter Gajdoš handed...
View ArticleU.S. Army awards DRS contract for Abrams tank support
The U.S. Army awarded DRS Sustainment Systems a contract potentially worth more than $192.5 million for services in support of the Abrams M1A2 Main Battle Tank, according to a Pentagon... U.S. Army...
View ArticleEurosatory 2018: Lithuania receives first Boxer IFVs
Lithuania has taken delivery of it first two pre-series Boxer prototypes configured as heavily-armed IFVs, with series production of the initial batch of vehicles also now getting underway. The head...
View ArticleBAE wins order to deliver an initial 30 Amphibious Combat Vehicles
BAE Systems, along with teammate Iveco Defence Vehicles, has been awarded a contract worth about $198 million to deliver an initial 30 Amphibious Combat Vehicles (ACV), with options... BAE wins order...
View ArticleASC International reveals its Hilux-based Hornet SOV
ASC International has displayed its Hornet SOV for the first time, and revealed it is working on a 6x6 variant. Source: Shaun Connors ASC International displayed its Hornet Special Operations Vehicle...
View Article100 ACMAT VT4s per month to be delivered to the French army
The ACMAT (a brand used by Arquus, formerly Renault Trucks Defense) VT4 is a light, tactical, multi-purpose, non-protected vehicle. This vehicle is the successor of the well-known Peugeot P4 vehicle...
View ArticleBAE Systems wins competition for US Marine Corps’ ACV 1.1
BAE Systems, teamed with Iveco Defence Vehicles, rolled out its ACV 1.1 variant in December 2016. Source: BAE Systems Key Points The US Marine Corps selected BAE Systems’ Amphibious Combat Vehicle...
View ArticleBelarus to unveil new Bogomol and Centaur unmanned ground systems
Belarus’s Bogomol and Centaur armed unmanned ground systems will make its maiden public appearance during country’s Republic Day military... Belarus to unveil new Bogomol and Centaur unmanned ground...
View ArticleCzech army to purchase 4.5 bln USD equipment by 2027
The Czech army plans to spend over 100 billion crowns (about 4.5 billion USD) on equipment purchase by 2027, said Czech Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata on 18 June. According to Opata, the purchase will help...
View ArticleNorway cancels tank upgrade
Plans to upgrade the Norwegian Army’s Leopard 2A4 MBTs have been abandoned. Source: Norwegian MoD Plans to upgrade the Norwegian Army’s Leopard 2A4 main battle tanks (MBTs) have been abandoned...
View ArticleUkrainian company seeks to enter at new for itself armored vehicle segment
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View ArticleJapan reveals details of new 155 mm wheeled self-propelled howitzer
Japan Ministry of Defense has confirmed plans to replace its ageing FH-70 towed howitzers and has revealed fresh details about new wheeled self-propelled howitzer.... Japan reveals details of new 155...
View ArticleIs T-72S armor as capable as T-72B armor?
I just wondered. Is T-72S which is export version of T-72B has Super Dolly parton chobham armor as T-72B,if so how capable it is with normal T-72B??? (Mod 1985)
View ArticleEstonia orders South-Korean-built 155mm self-propelled howitzers
Estonia has signed a contract with South Korean group Hanwha to acquire 12 K9 Thunder artillery systems, the press service of the Ministry of Defense of... Estonia orders South-Korean-built 155mm...
View ArticleACV Amphibious armored personnel carrier
The ACV is a new wheeled armored personnel carrier of the US Marine Corps Country of origin United States Entered service Expected in 2019-2020 Crew 3 men Personnel 13 men Dimensions and weight Weight...
View ArticleUS Army has awarded GD-OTS a contract for the Army Ground Mobility Vehicle
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View ArticleGeneral Dynamics debuts new LAV variants, looks toward ground-based air...
The GDLS-C LAV 6.0 Recce variant, 66 of which are being delivered under the Canadian Army’s LAV Reconnaissance Surveillance Suite Upgrade Program (LRSS-UP). Source: David Carl General Dynamics Land...
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