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Elbit introduces upgraded vehicle mortar system
May 15, 2017 (UPI)
The system, with reduced recoil, will be showcased starting Wednesday at the International Land Warfare and Logistics Conference in Latrun, Israel. "The Spear's...
U.S. Army testing Saab camouflage
May 15, 2017 (UPI)
The mobile camouflage, made by the company's Barracuda business unit, provides protection to stationary vehicles as well as vehicles on the move. "Mobile camouf...
India seeks CBRN protective equipment
May 12, 2017 (UPI)
The U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency, which manages the FMS program, said in a press release the possible sale is worth an estimated $75 million. The eq...
Jointly-developed Indonesian, Turkish tank makes debut
May 12, 2017 (UPI)
The six-wheeled KAPLAN MT, made by Turkey's FNSS and Indonesia's PT Pindad, was launched three years as part of a government-to-government cooperation program. ...
Milrem touts unmanned ground vehicle
May 11, 2017 (UPI)
The Titan THeMIS, or Tracked Hybrid Modular Infantry System, is a customizable platform with an open architecture and can be used to transport an infantry squad...
Oshkosh responds to Army RFP for vehicles
May 11, 2017 (UPI)
The Proposal was in response to an Army Request for Proposal for new FMTV A2 vehicles with improved payload, underbody protection, ride quality, mobility, engin...
CAE wins UAV training contract
May 11, 2017 (UPI)
The five-year contract, awarded by the General Headquarters of the United Arab Emirates, is worth about $40.85 million. "Remotely piloted aircraft have been pro...
Germany to reactivate Leopard 2 tanks
May 09, 2017 (UPI)
The program will be carried out by the manufacturer Krauss-Maffel Wegmann and is expected to cost $832.7 million. "The geopolitical developments of the past yea...
Engility to continue support for DITRA
May 04, 2017 (UPI)
The contract from DTRA is worth $35 million. The re-compete award is for a one-year base period with four one-year options. "Over the past four decades, DTRA ha...
Cubic Global Defense to provide training support services for British army
May 04, 2017 (UPI)
Work on the three-year, $35 million contract will be performed at the Salisbury Plain Training Area in Britain and at the British Army Training Unit Suffield in...
Rheinmetall picks armaments services supplier Australian vehicle contract
May 03, 2017 (UPI)
Rheinmetall said it has a long-standing commercial relationship with NOIA through its weapon and munitions arm, Rheinmetall Weapons and Munitions. "Working side...
BAE partners with Czech firm on mortar system
May 02, 2017 (UPI)
Sweden placed an order for 40 of the self-propelled, tracked 120 millimeter mortar systems with BAE December 2016. "The agreement with Ray Service demonstrates ...
Australian troops to receive Bertin-made chemical detectors
May 01, 2017 (UPI)
The Second Sight system is a gas-detection system that uses an infrared sensor to detect chemical warfare agents or toxic industrial gases at a range of as much...
U.S. Army secures contract for up to 2,500 T700 turboshaft engines
May 01, 2017 (UPI)
"This is terrific news for GE and serves as continued validation of the unprecedented capability and reliability of the T700," Harry Nahatis, vice president and...
U.S. Air Force signs Raytheon to upgrade operations center weapons systems
Apr 27, 2017 (UPI)
The contract, issued by the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, will update the existing AOC WS baseline software, as well as developing and deploying new software...
France orders new armored vehicles from Nexter, Renault, Thales
Apr 25, 2017 (UPI)
The platforms are the Griffon, a 6x6 multi-role personnel carrier, and the 6x6 Jaguar, which is armed with a 40mm gun and anti-tank missiles. The Griffon is exp...
Canadian army to modernize training simulation system
Apr 21, 2017 (UPI)
Under the $4.5 million contract, the software used by the DCN and EXCON center for the Canadian Weapons Effect Simulation system, or CWES, at the Canadian Maneu...
Australia receives new Hercules armored recovery vehicles
Apr 20, 2017 (UPI)
The vehicles, worth about $44 million, have been painted Australian camouflage and are already in service with the army at locations around the country, Austral...
Field trials underway for Russia's next-generation battle tank
Apr 20, 2017 (UPI)
"[The field trials] are proceeding according to plan," he told the Tass news agency . "Various technologies are being tested and the issue of automatizing all o...
Leidos to provide TUAS support for U.S. Army
Apr 19, 2017 (UPI)
Under the agreement, announced on Wednesday, the company will share the work with two other contractors. If all options are exercised, the contract has a total ...
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