U.S. Army Tanks Shoot • National Training Center
M1A2 Abrams Main Battle Tanks and M2A3 Bradley Fighting Vehicle fire on targets at the National Training Center (NTC), Ft. Irwin, CA on June 14, 2019. Unit - C Company, 3rd Battalion, 116th Cavalry...
View ArticlePOLL. The ultimate rifle battle. Dragunov vs M16.
Both rifles entered service in 1963. While Dragunov retains the full power catridge 7.62 by 54, M16 went with the smaller 5.45 by 45. Dragunov is a bit heavier 8 pounds compared to 7 pounds, but...
View ArticleU.S. Marine Corps receives first ground-based laser approved by the...
U.S. Marine Corps receives first ground-based laser approved by the Department of Defense Jun 20, 2019... U.S. Marine Corps receives first ground-based laser approved by the Department of Defense
View ArticleWOW, Tiger Hill, Take-2
Model and execution as realistic as the real operation. @Areesh @DESERT FIGHTER @Imran Khan @HRKImage uploaded by: WindjammerImage uploaded by: Areesh
View ArticleLockheed Martin awarded $561.8M for tactical missiles for U.S., allies
Photo by Cpl. Rhita Daniel The U.S. Department of Defense has announced on Monday that Lockheed Martin Corp. has been awarded a $561,8 million contract for production... Lockheed Martin awarded...
View ArticleLithuania received first two newest Vilkas infantry fighting vehicles
Photo by Sgt Spc Lukas Tamošiūnas The Lithuanian Armed Forces have received the first two Vilkas infantry fighting vehicles, according to a report by the Ministry of National Defence Republic......
View ArticleSouth Korea completes development of 120 mm self-propelled mortar system
A screengrab taken from a DAPA video showing South Korea's recently developed 120 mm mortar system integrated into an M113 tracked APC. Source: DAPA South Korea has completed development of a 120 mm...
View ArticleFrench Army formally inducted first Griffon VBMR multirole armoured vehicles
Photo by Armée de Terre French Army formally inducted first Griffon 6×6 multirole armoured vehicles... French Army formally inducted first Griffon VBMR multirole armoured vehicles
View ArticleBritish Royal Marines successfully tested new lightweight multirole missiles
Photo by Royal Navy British Royal Marines have successfully tested their ability to take out airborne targets with a new lightweight multirole missile system on the... British Royal Marines...
View ArticleKrab 155mm self-propelled howitzers officially received by Polish army
At the end of June 2019, a batch of series manufactured Krab 155mm self-propelled howitzers has been introduced into the inventory of the Sulechów-based 5th “Lubuski” Artillery... Krab 155mm...
View ArticleUS Marines in Norway pair electronic warfare team with snipers to test new...
https://www.stripes.com/news/us-mar...eam-with-snipers-to-test-new-concept-1.588661 The Marine Corps recently found that pairing scout snipers, well-known for their stealth... US Marines in Norway pair...
View ArticleUS Army requests $24M in funding shift to test hit-to-kill munition
The Army wants to shift $24.4 million in fiscal year 2018 base funding to demonstrate an anti-armor projectile that is part of an effort to replace the U.S. military’s cluster munitions stores. "Funds...
View ArticleThe Paladin’s howitzer barrel just got a whole lot longer
The head of the Army’s effort to extend ranges of everything from howitzers to strategic missiles said that... The Paladin’s howitzer barrel just got a whole lot longer
View ArticleConcept against APS systems...
@500 @DavidSling @dani191 I have been thinking about how APS sytems can be bypassed (Trophy for example) and was wondering if you think this concept would work against APS sytems. 1. Launch a missile...
View ArticleTo develop hypersonic missile launcher, Pentagon seeks funding transfer
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is looking to transfer $50 million within its fiscal 2019 budget to cover the cost of the design and development of a prototype mobile launcher for its Long Range Hypersonic...
View ArticleU.S. Army issues market survey for 120mm mortar system
Photo by Capt. Justin Wright The U.S. Army is seeking information from industry for the 120mm Mortar Weapon Systems, according to a Jun 05 announcement posted on the U.S.... U.S. Army issues market...
View ArticleNexter, a KNDS company, took part today to the signature ceremony of the...
Nexter, a KNDS company, took part today to the signature ceremony of the acquisition of 62 Titus armored vehicles by the Czech Ministry of Defense. Nexter Titus (Picture source: Army... Nexter, a KNDS...
View ArticleU.S. Army released declassified images of Next Generation Combat Vehicle
The U.S. Army has released declassified conceptual look at what the Next Generation Combat Vehicle could eventually look like. In an op-ed for the Army News Service, Douglas Scott (CCDC C5ISR Center...
View ArticleU.S. Army testing upgraded Bradley fighting vehicle at Yuma Proving Ground
The U.S. Army is testing an upgraded Bradley fighting vehicle with a new track system at the Yuma Proving Ground, according to FOX 10. United States’s public broadcaster,... U.S. Army testing upgraded...
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