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Rheinmetall Canada will augment the Polaris MRZR D4 ultra-light tactical vehicle with the PATH Autonomy Kit to support Project Theseus 2.2’s initiative to automate supply delivery to soldiers in hostile environments
The agency’s Coded Visibility program aims to develop tailorable, tunable, safe obscurants that provide warfighters with an asymmetric advantage
Stratom’s Perimeter Safety for Autonomous Vehicles (P-SAV) system will enable the uncrewed combat vehicle to determine when personnel or combatants are nearby and leverage that information to inform actions
The US Marine Corps (USMC) will receive multiple BAE Systems ACV-30 production representative test vehicles for trials before making a full-rate production decision
Gaia 100 is the first Orbit 3.7m Earth Observation Ground System to include S, X and Ka-band frequencies, enabling download of high data rate information in support of current and future Earth Observation Satellites
Milrem Robotics’ THeMIS UGV is a multi-mission capable system intended to support dismounted troops, transport a squad’s gear, or be converted into a weaponized remotely operated unit to offer force protection
Over 200,000 fragmentation hand grenade body assemblies from Aerojet Ordnance Tennessee will be delivered in the first year of the five-year contract
With its precision anti-vehicle capability, Textron Systems’ XM204 Top Attack munition will strengthen the Army’s terrain shaping and counter-mobility capabilities
QUICKBLOCK has completed successful trials of a bullet- and blast-resistant version of its building systems which provide easily portable and rapidly-deployable shelter for troops in hostile environments
The Boxers will be the first versions of the vehicle equipped with the MTU 8v 199 TS21 engine variant, delivering 70 KW more power than the MTU engines in previous versions of the Boxer
The system will now undergo Production Verification Testing (PVT) at the Army’s Aberdeen Test Center (ATC) in Aberdeen, Maryland
Nexter’s CAESAR self-propelled howitzer is capable of a fast battery start up of less than one minute, a fire rate of up to 6 rounds/minute and a fast resupply rate of 18 rounds/minute
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