EDGE to Establish Joint Research and Development Centre for Autonomous Solutions with UAVOS

EDGE Group Development Centre for Autonomous Solutions will develop laser-based counter-UAV solutions.

- 08 March 2023

Blighter awarded contract from Raytheon UK for laser energy weapon system project

Blighter Multi-Mode drone detection radar to feature in Raytheon UK's laser weapon system.

- 08 March 2023

EDGE Group's contract haul on second day of IDEX 2023

EDGE Group nets major contracts for loitering and glide munitions at IDEX 2023.

Anita Hawser - 21 February 2023

GM Defense and Tawazun Council Sign Cooperation Agreement

GM Defense and UAE's Tawazun Council to cooperate on electric vehicle power and propulsion.

Anita Hawser - 21 February 2023

EDGE Launches 11 New Breakthrough Autonomous and Unmanned Solutions at IDEX 2023

EDGE launches 11 autonomous solutions across air, land, and maritime at IDEX 2023.

- 20 February 2023

Rafael expands its footprint with new UAE office

Rafael consolidates ties with the UAE defence market with new office opening.

Anita Hawser - 20 February 2023

EDGE expands into new areas with GRADEONE stake

EDGE takes stake in pyrotechnics company, and keel laying for first Falaj 3 OPV.

Anita Hawser - 17 February 2023

The UAE’s EDGE Group has acquired a majority stake in Estonia-based Milrem Robotics

EDGE Group expands into Europe with majority stake in Estonia's Milrem Robotics.

Anita Hawser - 15 February 2023

EDGE to Showcase Large Portfolio of Advanced Technology and Defence Solutions at IDEX 2023

Autonomy and smart weapons, including loitering munitions and swarming UAVs at IDEX 2023.

- 08 February 2023

Prototyping agreements for Common Tactical Truck announced

Four companies were selected to build Common Tactical Truck prototypes for the US Army.

Anita Hawser - 01 February 2023

Ukraine signs contract with Thales for new air defence system

Ground Master 200 radar from Thales will help Ukraine detect enemy drones and missiles.

Anita Hawser - 01 February 2023

STREAMLIGHT® LAUNCHES STINGER® COLOR-RITE® LIGHT

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Streamlight® Inc. - 24 January 2023

Lockheed Martin and Rafael to co-operate on High Energy Laser Weapon System

Lockheed and Rafael to develop a variant of Israel’s Iron Beam system for the US market.

Anita Hawser - 05 December 2022

BAE System's OMFV design

Modularity is the most important thing for us, says BAE, as it unveils OMFV design.

Anita Hawser - 01 December 2022

Turkey turns its attention to 'kamikaze drones' with a number of companies launching new systems

Turkey sets out its stall with an array of kamikaze drones on show at recent expos.

Tayfun Ozberk - 13 November 2022

How Microsoft is helping Ukraine in the digital war with Russia

Microsoft's president reveals how it is helping Ukraine fight a digital war against Russia.

Anita Hawser - 03 November 2022

OMFV Concept Demonstrator from Rheinmetall at AUSA 2022

Rheinmetall next-gen OMFV Concept Demonstrator at AUSA 2022.

- 06 October 2022

Poland Bolsters Armoured Capability with Korean, US MBT Buys

Poland sets example for the rest of Europe with tank buys from US and South Korea.

Atul Chandra - 25 September 2022

Does 3D printing hold the answers to platform availability and part obsolescence?

UK Armed Forces turn to 3D printing to resolve issues impacting platform availability.

Anita Hawser - 21 September 2022

Rheinmetall presents Boxer variants, howitzers and unmanned systems at DVD 2022

Boxer variants, including Demonstrator Overwatch with MBDA Brimstone, at DVD 2022.

Anita Hawser - 21 September 2022

British Forces pay tribute to their former Commander in Chief, Queen Elizabeth II

The UK's Armed Forces pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II with death gun salutes.

Anita Hawser - 09 September 2022

Morocco: Latest Arab market to show interest in Israeli weapon systems

Morocco buys advanced weapon systems from Israel, including UAVs for intelligence gathering.

By ARIE EGOZI - 02 September 2022

Electric vehicle propulsion for US Army

The US Army awards contract worth $7 million for electric vehicle propulsion.

- 01 September 2022

Indra develops active protection radar capable of detecting new and emerging threats

Active protection radar detects drones and all types of projectiles, says Indra.

- 15 July 2022

New cloud-based simulation capability for UK MoD leverages Web 3.0 for collective training.

- 15 July 2022

Schiebel’s CAMCOPTER® S-100-Icelandic Coast Guard

Schiebel CAMCOPTER® S-100 to expand situational awareness for Icelandic Coast Guard.

SCHIEBEL CAMCOPTER® S-100 - 07 July 2022

Robotic Combat Vehicles at Eurosatory 2022

Israeli MoD unveils its new Medium Robotic Combat Vehicle at Eurosatory 2022 in Paris.

- 13 June 2022

Milrem and Kongsberg complete critical step in Nordic Robotic Wingman project

Watch the first live firing of the PROTECTOR Remote Turret from the Type-X RCV.

- 13 June 2022

First M-Code compatible navigation system for military vehicles now available in Europe.

- 13 June 2022

Eurosatory preview: Rheinmetall

A new large-calibre fighting vehicle from Rheinmetall to make its world premiere at Eurosatory.

- 03 June 2022

Sweden joins Common Armoured 6x6 Vehicle Programme

Sweden becomes third Nordic country to join the Common Armoured 6x6 Vehicle System programme.

- 02 June 2022

Canada’s Joint Fire Modernization Project

Rheinmetall Canada and Elbit Systems join forces for Canada's Joint Fire Modernisation Project.

- 02 June 2022

Elbit Systems America Awarded $49 Million Contract to Supply Night Vision Systems for USMC

US Marine Corps place additional order for Elbit's night-vision goggle.

- 17 May 2022

Advanced threat detection systems for Rheinmetall's Mission Master UGV

Rheinmetall Canada's Mission Master SP gets sensor upgrade for enhanced threat protection.

- 17 May 2022

Ukrainian soldiers are protected by Turkish Ballistic Armour

SPONSORED: Turkey's Nurol Teknoloji supplies Ukraine security forces with ballistic protective vests and plates.

Nurol Teknoloji - 12 May 2022

Slovakia's RayService integrated into Rheinmetall's Lynx supply chain

Rheinmetall awards €60 million contract to Slovakia's RayService for Lynx IFV electrical systems.

- 10 May 2022

Saab showcases new programmable Carl-Gustaf munition

Check out the new programmable High Explosive round for the Carl-Gustaf.

- 06 May 2022

Nexter and Texelis deliver the first SERVALs to the French ministry of the Armed Forces

French forces take delivery of first SERVAL 4x4 armoured vehicles.

- 06 May 2022

Thales completes acquisition of RUAG Simulation & Training

Thales to accelerate live/synthetic training solutions following acquisition of RUAG Simulation & Training.

- 03 May 2022

Rheinmetall wins bid for Spiral 3 of UK’s Robotic Platoon Vehicles Programme

ISTAR and cargo configurations of Mission Master UGV for final phase of UK Robotic Platoon Vehicles.

- 29 April 2022

Iron Beam laser interceptor completes 'ground-breaking' live tests

Israel's High-Power Laser Air Defence System "Iron Beam" successfully completes series of live tests.

- 14 April 2022

Poland finalises agreement to buy Abrams tanks from the US

Poland agrees to buy 250 Abrams tanks in largest ever contract for the country's armed forces.

Anita Hawser - 07 April 2022

Successful live-fire demo of Rheinmetall Mission Master SP and Thales 70mm guided rockets

Live-fire demo of Rheinmetall's Mission Master UGV and Thales laser-guided rockets in Sweden.

- 07 April 2022

New appointment will help Milrem Robotics strengthen cybersecurity of its unmanned platforms

Estonia's National Cyber Security Director to join Milrem Robotics as Science and Development Director.

- 07 April 2022

Phase Two of SISFRON gets underway

Embraer and Brazilian Army to start work on Phase Two of the SISFRON border surveillance project.

- 06 April 2022

NATO embarks on overhaul of Airborne Warning and Control System

Trans-Atlantic team to develop technical concept for NATO’s Future Surveillance and Control capabilities.

- 01 April 2022

Thales delivers Panoramic Above Armour Gimbals (PAAG) to Krauss-Maffei Wegmann for German Boxer

Germany's Boxer vehicles get a new remotely controlled surveillance system using Thales' PAAG.

- 30 March 2022

Patria wins tender for the Slovak Republic's BOV 8x8 AFV programme

Slovakia selects Patria's AMVXP 8x8 vehicles for its BOV AFV programme.

- 30 March 2022

Elbit Systems to deliver swarm UAS capability to UK MoD

British Army to use autonomous drone swarms from Elbit Systems for surveillance.

- 30 March 2022

CES Establishes APAC HQ in Singapore

CES Advanced Composites & Defence Technologies Inc. Establishes APAC HQ in Singapore.

CES Advanced Composites & Defence Technologies Inc - 29 March 2022

More forces for NATO's eastern flank

New battlegroups for NATO's eastern flank, but more dramatic aid is needed, say experts, to keep Ukraine alive.

Anita Hawser - 23 March 2022

Merkava 4 MBT to commence series production

Series production will commence soon on Israel's new battle tank, the Merkava 4 "Barak" (Lightening) MBT.

By ARIE EGOZI - 22 March 2022

Turkish TB-2 Drones Prove Their Efficiency Against Russia

More export orders expected following success of Turkey's Bayraktar TB-2 drone in Russia-Ukraine War.

Tayfun Ozberk - 11 March 2022

Protected Ambulance Based on Rabdan 8x8 at World Defense Show 2022

New mine-resistant ambulance variant of the Rabdan 8x8 unveiled at World Defence Show.

- 07 March 2022

Putin threat sees Germany increase defence spending

Germany commits to spending more than 2% of its GDP on defence to stop Putin.

Anita Hawser - 26 February 2022

NATO to deploy high-readiness NATO Response Force

Historic moment as NATO Response Force activated for first time in a deterrence role.

Anita Hawser - 26 February 2022

Babcock brings armoured Toyota LC300 to market

Babcock armoured Toyota Land Cruiser 300 has successfully passed ballistic and blast trials.

- 25 February 2022

Rheinmetall presents the Lynx 120 mechanised fire support vehicle

Lynx 120 fire support variant combines a 120 mm smoothbore cannon with the Lynx KF 41 chassis.

- 19 February 2022

ST Engineering's Terrex 8x8 IFV Unveiling

ST Engineering's Terrex 'mothership' for launching UAVs and robots, lands at the Singapore Airshow.

- 14 February 2022

EDGE Group to showcase unmanned and precision-guided systems at UMEX

EDGE Group to showcase the REACH-S UCAV, and NIMR’s AJBAN armed robotic vehicle at UMEX 2022.

- 08 February 2022

THeMIS Combat UGV to be Tested by Royal Thai Army

Defence Technology Institute to test and evaluate THeMIS Combat UGV for Royal Thai Army.

- 08 February 2022

HORIBA MIRA leads £3m contract for an end-to-end autonomous resupply system

Autonomous ground and air resupply solution to de-risk frontline resupply for British soldiers.

- 28 January 2022

Finland to order pre-series 6x6 vehicles from Patria

Finnish Defence Forces sign agreement with Patria to acquire 6x6 vehicles as a pre-series.

- 28 January 2022

Rheinmetall’s ROSY SGL deployed with Milrem Robotics’ THeMIS UGV

Rheinmetall's Rapid Obscuring System protects unmanned ground vehicles against attack.

- 20 January 2022

Milrem Robotics awarded contract to support the development of the Italian Army’s robotics program

Milrem Robotics to provide Robotic and Autonomous Systems Concept Development to the Italian Army.

- 13 January 2022

BAE Systems secures new support and services model for Norway’s CV90 fleet

BAE Systems signs ongoing sustainment and capability upgrade contract for Norway's CV90 IFVs.

- 11 January 2022

Rheinmetall explores electric mobility in new joint venture with PolyCharge America.

- 11 January 2022

South Yorkshire company invests millions in new equipment to produce armoured steel for Boxer

MTL Advanced awarded multi-million pound contract to supply armoured steel for Boxer vehicle hull.

- 10 January 2022

Saudi Arabia and India forge closer defence and security ties

Saudi Arabia and India to jointly develop autonomous solutions for defence, aerospace and security.

- 10 January 2022

Saab secures orders from Sweden and Norway for TactiCall and Carl-Gustaf programmable ammunition

New orders for Saab TactiCall ICS and programmable ammunition for Carl-Gustaf recoilless rifle.

- 23 December 2021

Streamlight® POLYTAC® 90X USB

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Streamlight Inc. - 17 December 2021

Israel MoD selects Allison Transmission for Eitan AFV

Allison to provide 4000 Series™ fully automatic transmissions for Israel’s future Armoured Fighting Vehicle.

- 16 December 2021

Kenyan order biggest international order for Turkish vehicle manufacturer

Kenya orders 118 Hızır 4x4 tactical wheeled armoured vehicles from Turkey's Katmerciler.

- 16 December 2021

Finnish-led Common Armoured Vehicle System considers Swedish application to join

Sweden asks to join Finnish-led Common Armoured Vehicle System (CAVS) programme.

- 14 December 2021

Australia signs $AUD1bn contract with Hanwha Defense for Self-Propelled Howitzers

Australia forges closer ties with S.Korea following $1bn order for self-propelled howitzers.

Anita Hawser - 13 December 2021

Embraer and Brazilian Army to develop Artillery Counter-battery Radar System

New Artillery Counter-battery Radar System furthers co-operation between Embraer and the Brazilian Army.

- 10 December 2021

HPI-Terminal Ballistic applications and Test Equipment

HPI High Pressure Instrumentation launches new B573 Optical Target System for indoor shooting ranges.

HPI High Pressure Instrumentation - 10 December 2021

Oshkosh Defense Receives $591.6 million JLTV order to continue filling capability gaps

New JLTV order for 1,669 vehicles will fill capability gap for US military and international allies.

- 29 November 2021

UK Boxer Sub-Contract for Emergency Lighting Systems

AeroGlow International to supply HaLO Vehicle Egress Lighting Systems for Boxer MIV.

- 23 November 2021

New Electric Lease of Life for Iconic HUMVEE

The iconic 'HUMVEE's is being converted into a hybrid electric drive vehicle by AM General and QinetiQ.

- 23 November 2021

Using EW to detect and disrupt multiple threats

IAI launches EW system, which uses AESA to target multiple complex threats simultaneously.

- 11 November 2021

Rafael makes play for European Active Protection System market with EuroTrophy joint venture.

- 11 November 2021

STREAMLIGHT® WATERPROOF PORTABLE SCENE LIGHT ll

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Streamlight Inc. - 10 November 2021

Indra Unveils Advanced Solution for Urban Warfare Training

VR simulator from Indra trains solders for complex scenarios, including hybrid warfare.

- 03 November 2021

Streamlight’s Hottest Flashlights for Tactical Applications

SPONSORED CONTENT: The Hottest Flashlights for Tactical Applications

Streamlight® Inc. - 02 November 2021

New Europe-wide platform will assess cyber threats in real time during military operations.

- 29 October 2021

Patria delivers first 6x6 vehicles to Latvia

Latvian Armed Forces take delivery of the first 6x6 wheeled armoured vehicle from Patria.

- 29 October 2021

New Unmanned Ground Vehicles Break Cover at ADEX

Electric and hydrogen powered unmanned ground vehicles on show at Korea's ADEX 2021.

Atul Chandra - 21 October 2021

Australian General Defends Controversial AUKUS Pact

AUKUS is not a new defence pact or ASEAN Nato, but a commitment to collaborate on a broad range of technologies.

Anita Hawser - 20 October 2021

Securing mission-critical 4G/5G mobile communications

Thales and Streamwide to boost the security of mission-critical 4G/5G mobile communications.

- 19 October 2021

New high-roof version of the Fuchs/Fox wheeled armoured transport vehicle

The latest Fuchs/Fox vehicle has a high roof and advanced 360-degree panoramic vision system.

- 14 October 2021

Addressing the Growing Demand for Precision Weapons

UVision and Rheinmetall partner to offer Hero loitering munitions to European armed forces.

- 14 October 2021

Rafael Unveils its Enhanced SAMSON 30mm Integrated RWS for Light Vehicles

Rafael's SAMSON RWS can turn a light vehicle into a lethal powerhouse on a par with a tank.

- 08 October 2021

Electrifying US DoD Vehicle Fleets

Jankel and Williams offer electric vehicle technology to US Dept. of Defense.

- 07 October 2021

Thales unveils the Ground Observer 20 Multi-Mission radar

New radar from Thales detects both ground and airborne threats, including micro-UAVs.

- 07 October 2021

US Marine Corps Awards Production Contract to KONGSBERG for C-UAS Capability

The US Marine Corps order more Remote Weapon Systems for new Counter-UAS weapon.

- 06 October 2021

Streamlight® Inc.

Streamlight share some of their latest products for tactical applications.

Streamlight® Inc. - 29 September 2021

ZODIAC: A central nervous system for the battlefield

The UK MoD and Roke embrace far-reaching benefits of digitisation for Army's Land ISTAR programme.

- 28 September 2021

Milrem Robotics to Develop the Nordic Robotic Wingman With Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace

Milrem's Type-X RCV to be integrated with Kongsberg's RWS for Nordic Robotic Wingman.

- 14 September 2021

Supacat and Eco Charger's Electric all-terrain Quad bike

Electric all-terrain Quad bike with a range of over 150km makes its debut at DSEI 2021.

- 13 September 2021

IAI's Unmanned Ground Systems

IAI unveils its latest multi-mission unmanned land vehicle, the REX MK II, at DSEI 2021.

- 13 September 2021

Milrem and Pearson Engineering Collaboration at DSEI 2021

See Milrem's Type-X Robotic Combat Vehicle configured for mine and route clearance at DSEI 2021.

- 13 September 2021

British Army Covid-19 Information System Wins International Award

Data platform created by the UK military during the Covid crisis wins global recognition.

- 12 September 2021

New AI-powered Electro Optical Sight Provides New Combat Capabilities

AI-powered electro-optical sight helps soldiers and Special Forces shoot round corners.

- 12 September 2021

The Polaris MRZR Alpha light tactical vehicle DSEI 2021

Polaris to showcase the MRZR Alpha light tactical vehicle at DSEI 2021.

- 06 September 2021

Meteksan Defence at IDEF 2021

A fibre laser for helicopter obstacle detection and 'constant gazing eyes' for UAVs at IDEF 2021.

- 16 August 2021

Rafael fires SPIKE NLOS missile from Oshkosh JLTV in Estonia

A SPIKE NLOS missile fired from an Oshkosh JLTV takes out naval targets.

- 27 July 2021

Upgrade for Finland's Fleet of CV90 IFVs

Finland becomes fourth user country to upgrade CV90 fleet of infantry fighting vehicles.

- 27 July 2021

Collins Aerospace Selects AdaCore’s QGen Code Generator

Collins Aerospace Selects AdaCore’s QGen Code Generator to Streamline Model-Based Development

AdaCore - 23 July 2021

Saab to Deliver Carl-Gustaf Ammunition to US Armed Forces

US Army places order worth $75 million for Carl-Gustaf recoillless rifle ammunition

- 21 July 2021

STREAMLIGHT® LAUNCHES ULTRA COMPACT POCKET MATE®

Weather-Resistant USB Rechargeable Light Features 325 Lumens, Hands-Free Options

Streamlight Inc. - 20 July 2021

Draken Europe and Collins Aerospace Collaborate on Next Generation Air Combat Training Systems

JSAS training system to be used with Draken’s Falcon 20 fleet to support operational readiness training.

- 13 July 2021

Boxer MIV Goes Into Production

WFEL's Stockport factory starts assembling the first Boxer MIVs for the British Army.

- 06 July 2021

4GD to demonstrate urban warfare synthetic co-location training at AWE21

Urban warfare simulation across live and virtual worlds featured in British Army Warfighting Experiment 2021.

- 06 July 2021

Rafael Unveils Sea Breaker

Sea Breaker, a new autonomous precision-guided missile from Rafael, uses AI and smart navigation.

- 30 June 2021

Remote Weapon Station Javelin Firing

Javelin missile fired from three different Remote Weapon Stations on three unique ground platforms.

- 29 June 2021

Puma IFV Upgrade

Billion-euro upgrade for Puma IFV includes new driver vision system and improved command and control.

- 29 June 2021

THeMIS Unmanned Ground Vehicle at Special Forces Seminar in France

THeMIS Unmanned Ground Vehicle in Combat Support mode demonstrated at Special Forces Seminar in France.

- 29 June 2021

Lighter Trophy APS variant to be trialled on Challenger 3 main battle tank.

- 24 June 2021

New training system for Dutch Army

Saab to deliver new live/virtual blended solution to create more realistic training for Dutch Army.

- 23 June 2021

STREAMLIGHT- NEW SIEGE-X USB

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Streamlight® - 18 June 2021

An Autonomous Unmanned Ground Vehicle that can swim

Rheinmetall Canada's new all-terrain autonomous UGV can tackle ice, snow and mountainous terrain.

- 18 June 2021

Protolab Unveils Two New Protected Multi-Purpose Vehicle Variants

New 6x6 Protected Multi-Purpose Vehicle (PMPV) Armoured Personnel Carrier variants unveiled.

- 08 June 2021

STREAMLIGHT® LAUNCHES LASER VERSIONS OF TLR® RM 1 & 2 RAIL MOUNT LIGHTS

Rail-Mount Tactical Laser Lighting Systems Fit Long Guns, Deliver up to 1,000 Lumens

Streamlight Inc. - 07 June 2021

AJAX Armoured Vehicle Problems

AJAX programme suffers setback as trials temporarily suspended due to noise, speed and vibration problems.

Anita Hawser - 03 June 2021

Land 400 Australia: First Delivery of Boxers

Rheinmetall moves to next phase of LAND 400 Phase 2 with first delivery of 25 Boxers to the Australian Army.

- 02 June 2021

Milrem Robotics Joins Forces with Krauss-Maffei Wegmann

Milrem Robotics and KMW to establish European Centre of Excellence for military robotics.

- 31 May 2021

Norway and Netherlands Military Co-operation

Norway and Netherlands pursue common radar platform in first government-to-government contract.

Anita Hawser - 25 May 2021

Light Dragoons in Mali

Light Dragoons' Jackal and Coyote vehicles brought up to Theatre Ready Standard for Mali.

Anita Hawser - 25 May 2021

Unmanned Ground Vehicle Live-Fire Exercise

The THeMIS unmanned ground vehicle in manned-unmanned live-fire teaming exercise.

Anita Hawser - 20 May 2021

Rheinmetall APS for Hungary's Lynx IFV

Hungary to fit Rheinmetall's StrikeShield Active Protection System to its Lynx infantry fighting vehicles.

Anita Hawser - 18 May 2021

Welcome to the Future of Military Trucks

Rheinmetall's new HX3 military truck features a digital stealth mode and self-defence measures.

Anita Hawser - 13 May 2021

STREAMLIGHT® LAUNCHES NEW LASER MODELS OF TLR-6® LIGHT

New Versions Fit Popular Springfield Armory® Hellcat® & GLOCK® 43X/48 Subcompact Guns

Streamlight Inc. - 04 May 2021

Sweden's All-Terrain Tracked Vehicles

Sweden adds to its fleet of all-terrain tracked vehicles with order for more BvS10s from BAE Systems.

- 04 May 2021

British Army's new Boxer Mechanised Infantry Vehicle

First UK supply chain contract, worth £30 million, awarded for Boxer MIV powerpacks to David Brown Santasalo.

- 04 May 2021

Brazilian Army Modernisation: The new Light Multi-Role Vehicle

The Brazilian Army takes delivery of the first batch of Light Multi-Role vehicles from Iveco Defence.

- 29 April 2021

Force Protection Against C-RAM Attacks for Germany's Armed Forces

German Armed Forces receive early warning system to protect against rocket, artillery and mortar attacks.

- 22 April 2021

MILREM Robotics THeMIS Heads Down Under

Estonian robotics manufacturer Milrem ships its first THeMIS UGV to Australia for evaluation.

- 22 April 2021

SCHIEBEL CAMCOPTER® S-100

Schiebel Camcopter S-100 performs maritime surveillance for EMSA in Estonia.

Schiebel - 21 April 2021

Mobile Accommodation for German Soldiers

Kärcher Futuretech to provide German Armed Forces with mobile accommodation.

Kärcher Futuretech - 21 April 2021

Cold Weather All-Terrain Vehicle Competition

BAE Systems to field two Beowulf prototypes for the US Army's Cold Weather All-Terrain Vehicle program.

Anita Hawser - 14 April 2021

STREAMLIGHT® LAUNCHES TLR-10™ RAIL MOUNTED TACTICAL LIGHT

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STREAMLIGHT® - 13 April 2021

Tensions between Israel and Iran Escalate

Israeli defence forces prepare for retaliation after alleged cyber incident at Iran's Natanz nuclear facility.

Arie Egozi - 12 April 2021

Augmented Reality Headsets for US Army

Microsoft HoloLens AR headset chosen for US Army's Integrated Visual Augmentation System.

Anita Hawser - 08 April 2021

Germany's Future Air Defence System

Rheinmetall, Diehl and Hensoldt submit tender for Germany's short-range air defence system.

- 30 March 2021

Mobile C-UAS Solution Brings A New Capability to the Battlefield

New mobile C-UAS solution combines an unmanned ground vehicle with a C-UAS payload.

- 18 March 2021

New Life Breathed Into Mastiff and Ridgback Vehicles

British Army Mastiff and Ridgback vehicles have been 're-engineered' for Mali ops.

Anita Hawser - 17 March 2021

4GD completes British Army immersive training SmartFacility installation

Rise of urban warfare forces rethink on training for British Army's 16 Air Assault Brigade.

- 10 March 2021

EOS R800 RWS for Rabdan 8x8

AL JASOOR’s Rabdan 8x8 is first to integrate NextGen EOS R800 Remote Weapon System.

- 25 February 2021

NIMR Collaborates with ST Engineering to Build Hybrid Electric Vehicles 

NIMR aspires to be the first Middle East manufacturer to integrate Hybrid Electric technology in military vehicles.

Anita Hawser - 25 February 2021

HALCON Unveils UAE’s First Air Defence Missile

First UAE-designed missile system and MoU with Lockheed Martin announced on sidelines of IDEX 2021.

- 23 February 2021

Trophy APS for Germany's Leopard 2 MBTs

Leopard 2 MBTs will be fitted with Rafael's Trophy Active Protection System.

- 23 February 2021

US Army’s Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle (OMFV) competition

Allison Transmission provides propulsion system for Lynx OMFV offering.

- 22 February 2021

Missiles and Weapon Systems at IDEX 2021

Anti-ship cruise missiles and high-performance weapons from CARACAL and HALCON at IDEX 2021.

- 22 February 2021

ADASI Unveils Armed Robotic Vehicle, Unmanned Ground Vehicles at IDEX 2021

EDGE Group companies announce armed robotic vehicle and smart loitering munitions at IDEX 2021.

- 22 February 2021

STREAMLIGHT® LAUNCHES TLR-7® SUB WEAPON LIGHT

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Streamlight Inc. - 19 February 2021

New Laser Weapon for Al Jasoor's Rabdan

Rabdan's 8x8 IFV gets a High Energy Laser Weapon from Raytheon to defend against UAVs.

- 18 February 2021

NIMR To Launch Next Generation Vehicles at IDEX 2021

Next generation versions of NIMR's AJBAN 4x4 and HAFEET 6x6 vehicles to be unveiled at IDEX.

- 17 February 2021

EDGE Group and Ukrainian Defence Companies Sign Tri-Party Defence Agreement

Strategic co-operation between EDGE Group and Ukrainian companies could result in $1 billion of investments.

- 15 February 2021

Doubt Cast Over Israeli Companies Attendance at IDEX 2021

Israeli companies' debut at IDEX and NAVDEX 2021 is in doubt after officials fail to approve delegation's flights.

Arie Egozi - 15 February 2021

Thales and Airbus to upgrade France's joint electronic warfare capabilities

New French SIGINT system to equip support vehicles, maritime patrol aircraft and air bases overseas.

- 11 February 2021

Elbit Systems' Active Protection Systems and Optical Sights

Elbit Systems supplies Iron Fist APS and optical commander sights to Royal Netherlands Army for CV90 upgrade.

- 10 February 2021

STREAMLIGHT® LAUNCHES WEDGE™ RECHARGEABLE EDC LIGHT

STREAMLIGHT® launches WEDGE™ rechargeable EDC light, which delivers up to 1,000 Lumens.

Streamlight Inc. - 27 January 2021

Final Trophy Active Protection Systems Delivered to US Army

US Army achieves major milestone in equipping its Abrams MBT fleet with Active Protection Systems.

- 08 January 2021

Milrem Robotics rolls out its new Type-X RCV

Weighing just 12 tons, Milrem's Type-X Robotic Combat Vehicle can support units equipped with IFVs.

- 07 January 2021

Integrated Modulr Unmanned Ground System Gets Underway

Estonia led consortium to start the development of the European standard unmanned ground system.

- 17 December 2020

Danish Ministry of Defence Orders More EAGLE 4x4s from GDELS

General Dynamics European Land Systems awarded follow-on order for EAGLE 4x4 from Denmark.

- 17 December 2020

UAE's EDGE Group Ranked Among The Top 25 Military Companies in the World

EDGE Group is the first Middle-East company to feature in SIPRI's world's largest arms producers ranking.

- 15 December 2020

Ministry of Defence Enhancing Live-Stream Tech For Military Operations

Image and video exploitation formats used by streaming platforms like Netflix could be used in military operations.

- 27 November 2020

Lockheed Martin and King Abdulaziz University Sign Master Research Agreement”

Lockheed Martin and Saudi Arabia's Kingabdulaziz University promote joint R&D venture.

- 16 November 2020

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Rear Switch Model Fits Full Frame Handguns; Delivers 1,000 Lumen Output

Streamlight Inc. - 12 November 2020

Dutch Army CV90 Upgrade

Dutch Army CV90 running costs and crew fatigue reduced by rubber track upgrade.

- 29 October 2020

STREAMLIGHT® LAUNCHES PROTAC® 90X USB

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Streamlight Inc. - 26 October 2020

Team Lynx for Army's OMFV

Rheinmetall America and Textron Systems join forces for US Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle programme.

- 20 October 2020

Finland and Latvia Collaborate on Armoured Vehicles

Finland and Latvia move forward with plans for common armoured vehicle platform.

- 15 October 2020

JLTV for Belgian Defence Forces

Belgian procurement marks Oshkosh Defense’s first large direct commercial sale of a JLTV-based vehicle.

- 13 October 2020

UK MoD Awards New Military Bridging Contract to WFEL

MoD Strike Brigades to receive WFEL Medium Girder Bridges in £46mn contract.

- 12 October 2020

Sensor Upgrade for British Army's CBRN Fuchs reconnaissance vehicle

Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land wins Fuchs/Fox CBRN vehicle sustainment contract.

- 07 October 2020

Latvia installs new SPIKE missiles team trainer for SPIKE LR2 and SPIKE SR anti-tank missiles.

- 07 October 2020

Dutch Army Enhances Combat Power with Armed UGVs

The Royal Netherlands Army orders seven THeMIS UGVs from Estonia's Milrem Robotics.

- 29 September 2020

DGA Places Order for JAGUAR and GRIFFON vehicle engines

French procurement agency confirms latest production phase for SCORPION programme.

- 28 September 2020

Kongsberg RWS chosen for USMC Counter-UAS operations

Kongsberg to deliver XM914 Remote Weapon Stations to the Marine Corps for air defence.

- 24 September 2020

STREAMLIGHT® LAUNCHES SIDEWINDER BOOT®

Hands-Free Right Angle Military Light Features 185º Tilting Head, Red Slide Filter.

Streamlight Inc. - 18 September 2020

High Mobility Multipurpose Vehicles for Spanish Army

Spanish Armed Forces acquire more than 600 VAMTAC high mobility tactical vehicles.

- 17 September 2020

AJAX Firing Trials Get Underway

UK and British Army showcase AJAX first live crew firing skills at MoD Pendine.

- 11 September 2020

STREAMLIGHT® INTRODUCES DUTY-READY STINGER® 2020

Rechargeable Light Features 2,000 Lumens, Sure-Grip Design

Streamlight Inc. - 07 August 2020

STREAMLIGHT® INTRODUCES POLYTAC® 90X USB

Multi-Fuel, High Lumen Flashlight Features Right-Angle Design; Delivers Up to 500 Lumens

Streamlight Inc. - 07 August 2020

LAND129 Phase 3 Tactical Unmanned Aerial System Competition Heats Up

Schiebel and Raytheon join forces for the Australian Army's new tactical UAS project.

- 30 July 2020

STREAMLIGHT® LAUNCHES TLR™ RM 1 AND TLR™ RM 2

Rail-Mounted Tactical Lighting Systems Fit Long Guns, Deliver Up to 1,000 Lumens

Streamlight® Inc. - 15 June 2020

Counter UAV For EU Police

EU Police Forces select DroneShield's long-range drone countermeasure.

- 21 May 2020

STREAMLIGHT® INTRODUCES MACROSTREAM® USB

Rechargeable, Compact Light Delivers 500 Lumens, and Long Run Time on High

STREAMLIGHT® - 14 May 2020

US Marine Corps Next Generation Amphibious Combat Vehicle

Kongsberg remote turret selected for Marine Corps Amphibious Combat Vehicle.

- 14 May 2020

Germany orders additional Route Clearance Systems

Rheinmetall to supply additional four route clearance systems to the Bundeswehr.

- 05 May 2020

Covid-19 Has Tested The Military Like Never Before

Army engineers design mobile pop-up test sites for Covid-19, as military confronts logistics challenge.

Anita Hawser - 26 April 2020

Coronavirus Strikes French Naval Vessel

More than 600 COVID-19 positive cases reported on board French aircraft carrier.

Anita Hawser - 16 April 2020

STREAMLIGHT-®

Streamlight launch new rail-mounted light with coloured laser for law enforcement.

Streamlight Inc. - 16 April 2020

Joint Vehicle Platform for Nordic/Baltic Countries

Estonia joins development programme for a common armoured wheeled vehicle.

- 15 April 2020

German Army Ambulance Corps Upgrade

German Army will receive 80 heavily protected Eagle 6x6 vehicles for ambulance corps.

- 15 April 2020

German Army Orders New Field Kitchens

Kärcher Futuretech wins German Armed Forces tender for new field kitchens.

Kärcher Futuretech - 06 April 2020

Oshkosh Defense, LLC

Oshkosh to modernise US Army and Army Reserve Heavy Tactical Vehicle fleets.

Oshkosh Defense, LLC - 01 April 2020

STREAMLIGHT® LAUNCHES TLR-7®

Streamlight launches a rail-mounted weapon light to maximise visibility and targeting.

Streamlight Inc. - 01 April 2020

New Temporary Hospital To Treat Coronavirus Patients

Military to provide support to temporary hospital with 4,000 beds for coronavirus patients.

- 24 March 2020

STREAMLIGHT®

Streamlight launches rechargeable pistol-grip spotlight to illuminate far-off objects.

Streamlight® Inc. - 19 March 2020

NATO Extends Mine Detection Contract

Nine hundred additional mine detection units ordered by NATO Support and Procurement.

- 18 March 2020

US Marine Corps ramps up acquisition of amphibious vehicles

US Marine Corps order an additional 26 Amphibious Combat Vehicles from Iveco Defence Vehicles.

- 26 February 2020

Militracks 2020

Two rare German tankhunters from the Second World War will be on show at Militracks 2020.

- 12 February 2020

Project Land 121 Phase 3B Achieves Initial Operating Capability

Australian Department of Defence achieves significant milestone in upgrading of its military logistics fleet.

- 12 February 2020

Singapore Air Show: ST Engineering

ST Engineering showcases the Hunter AFV at the Singapore Air Show.

- 09 February 2020

Boxer: Made In The UK

More than 60% of the value of the new Boxer Armoured Vehicles will be sourced from UK suppliers.

- 05 February 2020

MoD Awards Contract for the Repair of the L118 Light Gun Power Management System

Lincad wins new battery repair contract from UK Ministry of Defence for the L118 Light Gun.

Lincad - 04 February 2020

Streamlight Inc.

Streamlight has improved the output of four of its TLR high lumen (HL) gun-mounted lights.

Streamlight Inc. - 03 February 2020

An "Operational Internet" For The Battlefield

Israeli Defence Forces FIRE WEAVER automatically classifies targets and assigns them to shooters.

- 03 February 2020

SHOT Show 2020

Streamlight and Honeywell to showcase their latest technology at SHOT Show in Las Vegas.

Streamlight Inc. - 16 January 2020

Iran Responds To Killing of Revered Commander by US

US military bases in Iraq attacked as Iran retaliates for drone strike on General Soleimani.

Anita Hawser - 08 January 2020

US Army's Gray Eagle UAS To Be Modernized

GA-ASI to upgrade Grey Eagle ER UAS for multi-domain operations.

- 18 December 2019

GDELS's EAGLE 6x6 selected in Swiss Army competition

The Swiss Army will use GDELS' EAGLE 6X6 to gather intelligence for the armed forces.

- 11 December 2019

Streamlight Siege® Series

The ultimate multi-function, bright and versatile lanterns

Streamlight Inc. - 25 November 2019

SPIKE missile for German Army

The German Army signs a multi-year framework agreement for SPIKE missiles and launchers.

- 18 November 2019

Low Rate Production of ACVs for US Marine Corps

US Marine Corps' Amphibious Combat Vehicles awarded to Iveco.

- 13 November 2019

First order marks UK's return to Boxer programme

The UK marks return to Boxer vehicle programme with a £2.3 billion order for more than 500 vehicles.

- 08 November 2019

Streamlight® Night Com® LED

Night Vision Preservation Flashlight

Streamlight Inc. - 06 November 2019

STREAMLIGHT SIDEWINDER COMPACT® II

The most versatile military light in the world

Streamlight Inc. - 31 October 2019

Battle-proven APS for US Military

Leonardo DRS and Rafael deliver first Trophy APS for Abrams battle tanks.

- 16 October 2019

Cybersecurity Operations As A Service

ST Engineering strengthens cybersecurity for Myanmar government.

- 01 October 2019

Rheinmetall and Raytheon Joint Venture for US Vehicle Program

Rheinmetall and Raytheon offer Lynx for US Optionally Manned Vehicle Program.

- 01 October 2019

Unmanned Ground Vehicles in Operation

An unmanned ground vehicle is used for the first time by Estonian troops in Mali.

- 01 October 2019

Counter-Drone Capability for RAF Bases

Leonardo to work with RAF to evaluate technologies for a future counter-UAS system.

- 11 September 2019

Generic Base Architecture

THIELMANN WEW's plug-and-play fuel and water systems are designed to meet GBA requirements

- 09 September 2019

Rafael Showcases APS and Fire and Forget

Rafael showcases Trophy APS, Spike missile and Samson RCWS at DSEI 2019.

- 07 September 2019

Streamlight's compact and rechargeable light for the modern soldier

Streamlight's compact low-profile weapon light for easier target identification.

- 03 September 2019

Rafael Acquires Aeronautics

Aeronautics acquisition sees Rafael enter unmanned air systems domain.

- 03 September 2019

New Rheinmetall-BAE Joint Venture to exhibit at DSEI

Vehicle upgrades, future soldier and active protection systems at DSEI 2019.

- 30 August 2019

Supacat: Light Role Vehicle DSEI 2019

Supacat to showcase Light Role Vehicle for Special Forces at DSEI 2019

- 30 August 2019

New 60mm Mortar for Infantry and Special Forces

Rheinmetall develops two-in-one mortar for standard infantry and commandoes.

- 15 August 2019

Streamlight® Protac® Rail Mount HL-X,

Streamlight® Protac® Rail Mount HL-X. High lumen rail mounted tactical light

Streamlight® Protac® - 22 July 2019

AI for Automatic Target Identification

AI to be used by French Army to automatically track and identify fixed and moving targets.

- 08 July 2019

STREAMLIGHT PROTAC-90

Streamlight Inc. PROTAC-90-Everyday carry tactical flashlight

Streamlight Inc. - 01 July 2019

Rheinmetall consolidates military vehicle sector

Rheinmetall and BAE Systems close to finalising joint venture for combat vehicles.

- 28 June 2019

STREAMLIGHT MICROSTREAM USB

STREAMLIGHT MICROSTREAM USB-A compact, bright flashlight

Streamlight Inc. - 18 June 2019

Rheinmetall and BAE Systems joint venture progresses

Rheinmetall and BAE Systems joint military vehicle venture given go ahead by UK CMA.

- 13 June 2019

STREAMLIGHT TL-RACKER™

Compact, lightweight, all-in-one shotgun light

Streamlight Inc. - 10 June 2019

STREAMLIGHT-TLR-VIR-II

The TLR-VIR II provides the ultimate in tactical lighting flexibility for soldiers and first responders.

Streamlight Inc. - 28 May 2019

New joint venture in military fuzes to serve US market

Rheinmetall’s Weapon and Ammunition division further expands into US market with new joint venture for military fuzes.

- 28 May 2019

THIELMANN WEW Rebrands

Fuel and water container specialist THIELMANN has absorbed WEW Containers into its wider container solutions portfolio.

- 28 May 2019

STREAMLIGHT® TLR-8 ® G

STREAMLIGHT® TLR-8 ® G Rail mounted Strobing tactical light with green laser sight

Streamlight Inc. - 24 May 2019

Arnold Defense displays vehicle-mounted rocket launcher at SOFIC

Arnold Defense is experimenting with integrating its FLETCHER laser-guided rocket system on a UGV.

- 21 May 2019

Tactical Radio Systems for Special Forces

Spectra Group reports increased orders for its SlingShot tactical radio system from NATO countries.

- 21 May 2019

Sweden takes Delivery of Vehicle-Mounted Mortar System

New vehicle-mounted mortar system will give Swedish army more firepower.

- 17 May 2019

THIELMANN Receives First Order from Croatia

Croatian Armed Forces order 'drop and go' drinkable water storage from THIELMANN WEW.

- 17 May 2019

German WWII tanks showcased at Militracks 2019

The German Panther V tank is one of a number of WWII tanks on show at Militracks 2019.

- 16 May 2019

STREAMLIGHT SIDEWINDER COMPACT

Streamlight Inc. Sidewinder- The most versatile Military light in the world

Streamlight Inc. - 07 May 2019

Streamlight-Tactical Light Series

Streamlight showcases Tactical Light Series torches, which offer multi-fuel options.

Streamlight Inc. - 18 April 2019

Smoke Obscurant Systems for Vehicle Protection

Two NATO countries order ROSY smoke obscurant force protection system.

- 18 April 2019

MBDA and ALPhANOV Laser Weapon Lab Launched

Laser test facility in Bordeaux can simulate real-life laser firings against different targets.

- 14 April 2019

Brimstone 3 Missile Put Through Its Paces

MBDA's Brimstone 3 multi-platform missile is put through its paces in Swedish test firing.

- 21 March 2019

Australia's Mounted Close Combat Capability

Rheinmetall offers Lynx IFV and MSV for Australian Army's Land 400 Phase 3.

- 12 March 2019

Laser Weapons Trials Successful

Rheinmetall powers ahead with new laser weapon station for engaging drone and mortar rounds.

- 28 February 2019

Medium Tactical Vehicles Order for US Army

US Army order for Oshkosh Defense, which is building the next generation of Medium Tactical Vehicles.

- 28 February 2019

"World's first anti-tank UGV"

Anti-tank UGV fitted with two MMP 5th generation battlefield engagement missiles demoed at IDEX.

- 18 February 2019

NIMR Automotive Introduces the AJBAN 447A, Multi-Role Armoured Vehicle

UAE armoured vehicle manufacturer NIMR launches new 4x4 with increased crew capacity.

- 17 February 2019

Hunter TIV for Asian customer

Jankel will build re-engineered Hunter TIV for Asia-Pac customer at Jordanian facility.

- 15 February 2019

Arnold Defense Laser Guided Rocket Launcher at IDEX 2019

Arnold Defense's FLETCHER laser-guided rocket launcher on NIMR's LRSOV at IDEX 2019.

- 15 February 2019

Force Protection on Show at IDEX

Rheinmetall to showcase force protection solutions, including APS, at IDEX 2019.

- 14 February 2019

Patria at IDEX 2019

Patria to demo the Nemo mortar system fitted to an 8x8 at IDEX 2019 in Abu Dhabi.

- 14 February 2019

New Multi-Mission Radar for Netherlands Army

New radar system, developed by Thales and the Dutch Army, sees and records everything in real time.

- 14 February 2019

FLIR Ramps Up its Unmanned Systems Strategy

FLIR acquires third unmanned systems company, UGV manufacturer Endeavor Robotics.

- 14 February 2019

Video Shows Missile Being Fired From Light Buggy

Video shows new light buggy launcher for Rafael's SPIKE NLOS precision-guided missile.

- 08 February 2019

Yugoimport-SDPR J.P-LAZAR / RALAS ANTITANK MISSILE SYSTEM

Yugoimport-SDPR J.P-LAZAR / RALAS ANTITANK MISSILE SYSTEM will be on show at IDEX 2019- Abu Dhabi- Visit us on Stand 12-E05

Yugoimport-SDPR J.P. - 05 February 2019

A Vehicle Transmission For Harsh Terrain

Kazakhstan armoured vehicle manufacturer chooses Allison Transmission for latest fleet of vehicles.

- 24 January 2019

3M PELTOR-NEWS

New ComTac Tactical headset from 3M PELTOR enables face-to-face communication in noisy environments.

3M PELTOR - 16 January 2019

Iron Fight Light APS

US Army to proceed with Iron Fist Light for the Bradley Fighting Vehicle

- 21 December 2018

Camcopter Participates in Australian Exercise

Two new payloads integrated onto the Schiebel Camcopter S-100.

- 21 December 2018

General Dynamics Expands Customer Portfolio in Europe

GDELS expands European footprint following acquisition of FWW.

- 02 December 2018

Augmented Reality For US Army

US Army places order with Microsoft for Augmented Reality on the battle field.

Anita Hawser - 29 November 2018

Networked Synthetic Training

Thales launches new networked synthetic training solution for dispersed teams.

- 28 November 2018

Mixed Reality Training for JTAC

Portable, realistic and immersive training solutions for JTACs at I/ITSEC.

- 28 November 2018

THIELMANN-Press Release

THIELMANN acquires German bulk containers company.

THIELMANN - 20 November 2018

BMC to Produce Turkey's Altay MBT

Turkey awards contract for serial production of its new Altay main battle tank.

Kerem Demir - 09 November 2018

What Do Today's Jihadists Have In Common With Famous Guerrilla Fighters Of The Past?

Guerilla Warfare: Kings of Revolution, the military strategy of guerrilla fighters from the 13th century to modern times.

Anita Hawser - 28 October 2018

Fifth Generation Land Missile Passes Desert Evaluation

Fifth-generation land missile cleared for operation by French Forces in Africa. Naval version announced at Euronaval in Paris.

- 22 October 2018

Unmanned Loitering Munitions For US Army

US Army evaluates UVision's Hero-30 loitering munition system for Lethal Miniature Aerial Missile System.

Arie Egozi from Israel - 18 October 2018

Live Fire Tests of a Rafael VPS on the Bradley IFV

Rafael encouraged by international presence at live fire tests of its VPS on the Bradley IFV.

- 12 October 2018

ARMOURED MULTI-PURPOSE COMBAT VEHICLE 4x4 – BOV M16 MILOSH

Yugoimport's armoured multi-purpose combat vehicle, with 4x4 drive – Milosh

Yugoimport - 10 October 2018

Declassified Hesco Collaboration

Declassified Hesco Collaboration: Working together to document Military stories

Hesco - 10 October 2018

New Mil-Spec Vehicle For Law Enforcement

Roshel's mil-spec Senator Armoured Vehicle features high levels of ballistic protection and integrated CBRN.

- 10 October 2018

Major Step Towards Purchase of Boxer Taken by UK Defence Minister

The UK Defence Minister gives Boxer consortium, Artec, the green light to ramp up the selection of UK-based suppliers.

- 22 September 2018

Next Generation Capabilities On Display at DVD2018

Unmanned air system with ENFORCER missile from MBDA, part of the technology showcase at DVD2018.

- 22 September 2018

AJAX Gets New CT40 Turret

New turret for the AJAX armoured vehicle will provide soldiers with unparalleled situational awareness.

- 22 September 2018

Vehicle Upgrade and Replacement Programmes on show at DVD 2018

Four different variants of AJAX, plus Challenger 2 LEP and Warrior upgrade at DVD2018.

Anita Hawser - 19 September 2018

Supacat's Light Weight Recovery Vehicle is Put through its Paces

Initial trials show potential for further enhancements to Supacat's HMT Light Weight Recovery vehicle.

- 18 September 2018

Supacat's ATMP To Undergo Major Upgrade

All Terrain Mobility Platform from Supacat will be modernised to take advantage of developments in autonomy and hybrid drive.

- 13 September 2018

Rheinmetall Wins Another Major Order From Australia

Rheinmetall's success Down Under continues with follow-up order worth €430 million for Australian Defence Force military trucks.

- 09 September 2018

Australia Signs Contract Worth Billions for Boxer 8x8

Boxer all the way, as Australian government signs multi-billion dollar order for more than 200 8x8 vehicles, which will be produced locally.

- 19 August 2018

QinetiQ Wins Major Battlefield Comms contract

Battlefield Tactical Communications contract worth £95m, won by QinetiQ, will evolve the Bowman system.

- 31 July 2018

Centauro II Vehicles for the Italian Army

Italian Army gets new Centauro II Vehicles, the first 8x8 wheeled antitank vehicle to feature a high-pressure gun.

- 27 July 2018

One Platform, Multiple Roles 

General Dynamics European Land Systems unveils a new Medium Main Battle Tank and IFV from the ASCOD family.

Jack Richardson - 13 June 2018

Situational Awareness At Any Time Of Day

Night-vision specialists Photonis demonstrate vision solutions for any time of day at Eurosatory 2018.

Jack Richardson - 12 June 2018

Shoot And Scoot

120 mm mortar system from Hirtenberger and ST Engineering enables artillery units to "shoot and scoot."

Anita Hawser - 12 June 2018

Patria Goes Back to Basics at Eurosatory 2018

Patria builds on the success of its Pasi APC with a new 6x6 variant, which stresses modularity and affordability.

Jack Richardson - 12 June 2018

Private Cloud For Armed Forces

Thales to offer armed forces operating in constrained environments a private cloud infrastructure.

- 07 June 2018

Ukrainian Army To Get More Powerful, Modulr and Lethal IFVs by 2020

State-owned Kharkiv Morozov unveils next-generation combat vehicle for Ukrainian Army.

- 02 June 2018

The SA80 Gets Multi-Million Pound Upgrade

A £5.4 million upgrade will see the British Army's SA-80 assault rifle made lighter, more hard wearing and better camouflaged.

- 13 April 2018

THIELMANN WEW: Exceeding expectations

The last 18 months have been a period of major change for German tank container system provider, WEW Container Systems.

THIELMANN WEW - 28 March 2018

Anti-Tank Missile System for Marder IFV

Rheinmetall successfully integrates MELLS anti-tank guided missile system on 35 Marder IFVs for the German Army.

- 22 March 2018

BISim Raises Fidelity Stakes Using AI and High-Fidelity Urban Environments

Bohemia Interactive Simulations models civilian behaviours to help security forces train for counter-terrorism missions.

- 11 March 2018

Kazakhstan In Final Throes of Testing Paramount 8x8

The Barys 8x8 has undergone a series of tests in severe winter conditions ahead of acceptance by Kazakhstan's Armed Forces.

- 08 March 2018

Rheinmetall Makes Promises On UK Content For Boxer

Rheinmetall promises 60% value creation for Boxer in Britain if it is selected for the British Army's MIV programme.

- 10 February 2018

Norway's Light Armoured Vehicle

Norwegian Army's new Light Armoured Vehicle features improvements in crew ergonomics and new driveline.

- 10 February 2018

Thales Australia Unveils New Bushmaster at IAV 2018

The new multi-role protected MR6 Bushmaster features enhanced protection and loads more space.

- 26 January 2018

Turkey Awards Contract to Eurosam

Eurosam consortium to develop a future Long-Range Air and Missile Defence System for Turkey.

- 07 January 2018

Japan Bolsters Its Missile Defences

North Korean threat sees Japan extend Aegis ballistic missile defence system to shore-based locations.

- 19 December 2017

Additional Marder IFVs for Jordan

In a contract worth €17 million, Rheinmetall will supply Jordan with an additional 25 Marder IFVs.

- 13 December 2017

Closer EU Defence Co-operation Achieves Important Milestone

EU member states collaborate on defence projects. But the UK will have no decision-making power or influence.

- 12 December 2017

Alcon's Defence and Security Sector Expansion Continues

Motorsport brake company expands production facilities for the UK and US defence and security sectors.

- 05 December 2017

Securing Goods in Transit

An often overlooked security threat is the theft of goods in transit, which could see valuable cargo fall into the wrong hands.

- 01 December 2017

Maintenance On Demand

An acoustic emission sensor network could drastically cut Army vehicle lifecycle costs.

US Army Research Laboratory Public Affairs - 30 November 2017

High-Fidelity Training

Rockwell Collins' rear-projected dome and helmet-mounted displays chosen by US Army and ADF.

- 28 November 2017

Thales Acquires Holographic Radar Specialist

UK company that pioneered holographic radar for detecting small UAVs is acquired by Thales.

- 28 November 2017

New Centre For Laser Weapon Systems Development

QinetiQ opens centre in Farnborough UK for the development of laser directed energy weapon systems.

- 24 November 2017

NIMR Forges Ahead in Central and Southeast Asia

NIMR's international expansion continues with order for Turkmenistan and new partnerships in SE Asia.

- 06 November 2017

Saudi Arabian Military Industries Announces Board of Directors

Former Rheinmetall head to help Saudi Arabian Military Industries become top 25 global defence company.

- 31 October 2017

UK steps up role as the fight against Daesh evolves

UK forces deployed to provide increased force protection as Daesh's retreat continues.

UK MOD - 24 October 2017

Saudi Arabia To Acquire Weapons from Russia

Russian anti-tank missiles, rocket and grenade launchers and assault rifles to be produced in Saudi Arabia.

- 11 October 2017

Augmented Reality For Situational Awareness on the Battlefield

A new product for Special Forces uses augmented reality for dismounted operations on the battlefield.

- 11 October 2017

Thales to Introduce AI Into Applications for Armed Forces

New centre for research in Artificial Intelligence to aid decision-makers on the battlefield.

- 11 October 2017

Autonomy Of Unmanned Ground Vehicles

Artificial intelligence solutions for autonomous resupply of soldiers on the frontline.

- 22 September 2017

Milipol Paris 2017 Online Counter Terror Report

Milipol Paris 2017: Technologies, equipment and issues impacting national security.

DPI - 20 September 2017

Machine Learning On The Frontline

Machine learning for better predicting supply and demand on the frontline.

- 18 September 2017

German Army Tactical Communications Modernisation

Rheinmetall and Rohde & Schwarz join forces for German Army tactical comms upgrade.

- 18 September 2017

Keeping Soldiers Safe From Drones

Programmable ammunition, from Nammo, could protect soldiers against drone attacks.

- 13 September 2017

General Dynamics at DSEI

General Dynamics' Eagle 6x6 to commence trials for UK Multi-Role Vehicle Protected Programme.

- 13 September 2017

Beyond Armour

Dstl selects Leonardo to lead Active Protection System development for armoured vehicles.

- 13 September 2017

UK Laser Weapon Demonstrator unveiled

The laser beam director for the UK's Laser Directed Energy Weapon is unveiled at DSEI in London.

- 12 September 2017

Through Life Asset Management

A centralised solution for managing and tracking deployed defence assets more efficiently.

- 11 September 2017

Disrupting Enemy Activity

Persistent surveillance and observation with Chess Dynamics' Hawkeye Vehicle System.

- 11 September 2017

Small, Light And Affordable

An affordable, lightweight mesh-capable radio that requires no central infrastructure at DSEI.

- 11 September 2017

In-Ear Body Monitoring Platform For Soldiers

Bodytrak monitors soldiers' heart rate and body temperature in harsh training environments.

- 04 September 2017

Safer And Cleaner Fuel For Ration Packs

Toxic fuel for heating ration packs to be replaced by bio-ethanol alternative made from sugar beets.

- 01 September 2017

Powering Up Armoured Vehicles

Armoured vehicles to be fitted with Lithium-ion batteries to meet growing energy demands.

Anita Hawser - 31 August 2017

Combat Behaviours Can Be More Easily Created Using AI

Artificial Intelligence will make it easier to create combat behaviours in Virtual Battlespace 3.

- 29 August 2017

The French Army's Future Connected Vehicle

The French Army's new Multi-role Armoured Vehicle paraded on the Champs-Élysées.

- 17 July 2017

Digital Tactical Communications for German Army Command Vehicles

German Army Puma and Boxer command vehicles to be fitted with software-defined radio.

- 11 July 2017

Modernising The Boxer

German Army's Boxer armoured transport vehicles to be reconfigured for command role.

- 04 July 2017

German Army Purchases More Future Soldier Systems

Rheinmetall secures multimillion-euro order for more German Army Future Soldier systems.

- 28 June 2017

Patria AMV28A armoured wheeled vehicle

Patria's AMV28A armoured wheeled vehicle completes amphibious tests in Finland.

Patria - 20 June 2017

Thales Unveils Ground Fire at Le Bourget

Thales's multi-function Ground Fire radar can be used for air defence and surveillance missions.

- 19 June 2017

Canada To Boost Defence Spending By More than 70%

Cyber, air attack and intelligence among areas to benefit from new Canadian defence policy.

Anita Hawser - 11 June 2017

VOP CZ and NIMR Automotive

VOP CZ and NIMR Automotive unveil first military vehicle collaboration at IDET.

NIMR Automotive - 31 May 2017

Kärcher Futuretech: Wins major US DoD contract

Kärcher Futuretech's water-filling system is awarded a US DoD contract.

Kärcher Futuretech - 30 May 2017

Increased Military Presence on UK Streets Under Operation Temperer

Is more troops on the streets a viable long-term strategy for countering terrorist attacks?

Anita Hawser - 24 May 2017

GUARDION Is Designed to Defend and Protect Against Unauthorised UAVs

New, integrated drone defence solution from Rohde & Schwarz, ESG and Diehl Defence.

- 24 May 2017

Trump to Announce Major Arms Deal with Saudi Arabia

Arms deal could be worth up to $350bn over 10 years – one of the largest in history.

Mythili Sampathkumar Independent - New York - 22 May 2017

Virtual and Mixed Reality Training Systems On Show

Demos of the latest VR and mixed reality training systems at ITEC 2017 in Rotterdam.

Anita Hawser - 13 May 2017

Robot Teaming For Mine Clearance

France's ECA Group teams a UAV and an unmanned ground vehicle for stand-off mine clearance.

- 13 May 2017

NIMR Automotive Participates in IAV Jordan

NIMR Automotive participates in International Armoured Vehicles (IAV), Jordan.

NIMR - 26 April 2017

First Production Order For Griffon And Jaguar Vehicles

First batch of Griffon and Jaguar armoured vehicles to be produced for French DGA.

- 24 April 2017

MBDA Next-Generation Air Defence Missiles for British Army and Navy

Sea Ceptor and Land Ceptor will protect the Royal Navy's war ships and enhance ground-based air defence.

- 24 April 2017

Bowman Radios To Get Major Architecture Upgrade

Bowman tactical communications radios will be converted into an open modular system.

- 07 April 2017

Rheinmetall and Rohde & Schwarz Join Forces to Modernise German Army Communications

Joint venture will bid for major tactical communications projects by the German Army.

- 24 March 2017

The Stryker Joins The Fight Against UAVs

The US Army has modified its Stryker vehicle to detect and defeat UAVs.

- 09 March 2017

NIMR Unveils Advanced Vehicle Platforms At IDEX 2017

JAIS MRAP features 60% greater protected space and payload capacity.

- 27 February 2017

NIMR Secures Its First Major European Export Deal

NIMR to produce more than 1,000 vehicles in the Czech Republic.

- 20 February 2017

A Highly Mobile Logistics Vehicle For Providing Water To The Frontline

NIMR and WEW unveil vehicle for delivering water to remote patrols.

- 18 February 2017

Desert Variant of the 'Jackal' for the UAE Presidential Guard

Supacat's HMT 400 Desert variant unveiled at IDEX 2017 in Abu Dhabi.

- 16 February 2017

US Department of Defense Looks To Develop Biodegradable Ammunition

The US Defense Dept. wants biodegradable ammunition to replace current training rounds.

- 02 February 2017

MoD's Defence Equipment Plan Comes Up Short

The UK Ministry of Defence needs to find more savings to fund its future Equipment Plan.

- 30 January 2017

Stryker Dragoon Vehicle Upgrade Programme

Money saved in the Stryker upgrade programme will be used to field a new RWS.

- 26 January 2017

NIMR Automotive Participates in IAV London

NIMR’s AJBAN 440A armoured military vehicle at International Armoured Vehicles (IAV), London.

NIMR Automotive - 24 January 2017

New FN Herstal SmartCore®

FN SmartCore Provides Enhanced Shot Counter Technology for FN SCAR firearms.

FN Herstal - 20 January 2017

IVECO - Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV)

First Amphibious Combat Vehicle based on Iveco platform rolled out to Marine Corps.

IVECO - 18 January 2017

Rheinmetall and Steyr Mannlicher

Rheinmetall and Steyr Mannlicher offer new RS556 assault rifle system.

Rheinmetall - 12 January 2017

General Dynamics Land Systems–UK

General Dynamics Land Systems UK completes first AJAX programme manned live firing trial.

General Dynamics - 13 December 2016

FLIR Systems Acquires Prox Dynamics

FLIR Systems Acquires Prox Dynamics for $134 million in cash.

FLIR Systems - 30 November 2016

Barrett Communications To Provide Long-Range Voice Comms to Canadian Defence Forces

Barrett Communications wins Canadian voice communications contract.

- 29 November 2016

Rockwell Collins's Mixed-Reality System for Training & Simulation

Rockwell Collins Coalescence merges the real-world view with a synthetic environment.

- 29 November 2016

Airborne Laser-Based Sensor Can Detect IEDs and Hazmat From Standoff Distance

SpectroDrone uses lasers and high-res cameras to detect explosives, IEDs and hazmat.

- 15 November 2016

ADF Receive Last of Initial Run Hawkei Vehicles

Australia's next-gen Hawkei protected vehicle project achieves major milestone.

- 14 November 2016

Israel Ramps Up Procurement of APS

Israel to fit all new Merkava 4 tanks with Trophy Active Protection System.

- 14 November 2016

New Precision Guidance Kit For Canadian Army

Canadian Army's new Precision Guidance Kit will enable targets to be engaged with fewer rounds.

- 04 November 2016

Rheinmetall at Indo Defence

Wheeled and tracked armoured vehicles: a longstanding core competency of Rheinmetall.

DPI - 03 November 2016

GDLS–UK Designs Information Gateway For Integrated Soldier Systems

Information gateway for Dutch, Belgian and Luxembourg soldier systems.

- 02 November 2016

US Army and Marine Corps to trial PowerWalk Exoskeleton

Wearable technology is designed to harvest power through the action of walking.

- 31 October 2016

US Steps Up Acquisition Of Precision Munitions

Contract awarded to fulfill demand for Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System.

- 28 October 2016

Wearable Sensors Overcome GPS Denial Problem

Wearable sensors can track personnel and their weapons in GPS-denied environments.

DPI - 21 September 2016

100 Years Of The Tank

The Battle Of Flers-Courcelette remembered exactly 100 years ago today.

DPI - 19 September 2016

General Dynamics Land Systems–UK showcases AJAX

GDLS–UK successfully completes an additional live firing test for AJAX vehicle.

- 15 September 2016

Rheinmetall at Land Forces 2016

Rheinmetall has underscored its commitment to Australian industry.

DPI - 15 September 2016