Oshkosh Demos C4 Capabilities For Terrain Vehicles
Oshkosh Defense is demonstrating its C4 and systems integration capabilities to connect soldiers to the network on its MRAP All-Terrain Vehicle (M-ATV) at the Association of the U.S
Russia To Buy Future Soldier Gear In Bulk Next Year
Russia will start bulk purchases of domestically designed “future soldier” gear in 2014, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said. The gear, dubbed Ratnik, comprises more than 40 components, including firearms, body armor and optical, communication and navigation devices, as well as life support and power supply systems, and even knee and elbow...
Israel Launches $1 Billion Howitzer Competition
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has opened bids for its $1 billion self-propelled gun modernization program aiming to replace nearly 50-year-old M109 self-propelled howitzers. An IDF official listed the new gun as key to the ground forces Fire2025, a strategic investment plan for firepower that is lethal, longer in range and...
AM General To Showcase New Armored Vehicles At AUSA 2013
AM General will showcase diverse Family of Light Tactical Vehicles and training operations at the 2013 Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting & Exposition 2013. The next generation U
Jankel Wins UK Government Procurement Service Contract
Jankel has been selected as an approved supplier for the UK Government Procurement Service on 5th September for next four years. Its responsible for conversions and modifications of armoured vehicles, conversions and body build, specilized trailers, conversion and body build of special purpose vehicles and electrical installations
Russia, Italy In Talks To Co-Produce Small Arms
Russias small-arms holding Kalashnikov Concern is in negotiations with Italy's Beretta on the establishment of joint ventures in Russia, a senior government official was quoted as saying by RIA Novosti. The on-going talks on the joint venture is to manufacture hunting and sporting weapons
CAE Wins $140 Million U.S. And German Air Force Contract
CAE has been awarded approximately $140 million in military contracts, including approximately $85 million to CAE USA alone. The U
BAE Systems To Overhaul MK 45 Guns On Australian Navy Ships
BAE Systems has won a five-year contract to overhaul the Mk45 guns on the ANZAC fleet for the Royal Australian Navy. BAE Systems was chosen as the sole source provider of Mk45 Gun in Service Support, Removal, Replacement and Overhaul services
UVZ Corp. Unveils New Equipments At Russian Arms Expo 2013
UVZ Corporation presented 8 new products in its extensive line of special equipment at the Russia Arms Expo 2013. The centrepiece of the new products is Tank Support Fighting Vehicle BMPT-72 also known as Terminator-2 - a breakthrough modernization of the T-72 tank
General Dynamics Wins $113 Million Worth Munition Product Contracts
General Dynamics has won several U.S
Russia, France Unveiled New Heavy Armored Vehicle At Russian Arms Expo 2013
Russian manufacturer UralVagonzavod and Renault Trucks Defense of France have unveiled ATOM heavy Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV), a heavy armored wheeled vehicle at the Russian Arms Expo 2013 on Wednesday. The ATOM represent UralVagonzavods first entry into the wheeled armored vehicle market, which is developed for French Army is reflecting the companys strategy in strengthening its traditional tracked vehicle production base with wheeled vehicle platforms, for which demand is stable (unlike tracked vehicles), according to Defense Update
Russia Unveiles Terminator 2 Fighting Vehicle
Russia's arm manufacturer Uralvagonzavod has unveiled the BMPT-72 tank support fighting vehicle, also called the “Terminator-2,” at the Russia Arms Expo 2013 on Wednesday. The BMPT-72 is an extensive modernization of the world-famous T-72 main battle tank, also produced by Uralvagonzavod
Austal to Build Landing Craft for Australian Army
Kongsberg to Supply Remote Turrets for U.S.M.C.’s Amphibious Combat Vehicles...
Lockheed Martin Establishes Command and Control Prototyping Hub for Golden Dome Air...
Lockheed Martin-Rheinmetall’s GMARS Launcher Fires GMLRS in First Live Test
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...