Land News & Articles

FAMOUS Consortium to Develop European Ground Combat Capabilities

The consortium implementing the FAMOUS (European Future Highly Mobile Augmented Armored Systems) project includes 18 leading European defense companies from nine countries, with Patria as the industrial coordinator

Jul 26, 2022
Autonomous Robots & Crawlers for Naval, Military & Defense Missions

Bayonet Ocean Vehicles’ crawler robots can traverse both land and sea domains in challenging weather and sea state conditions to fulfil a range of amphibious and littoral warfare roles

Jul 20, 2022
Trophy Active Protection System Kits for US Army Abrams Tanks

General Dynamics Land Systems’ Trophy rapidly detects, classifies and engages threats such as recoilless rifles, antitank guided missiles, rockets, tank rounds and rocket-propelled grenades

Jul 20, 2022
Additional ABS/ESC Retrofit Kits for US Army HMMWV Fleet 

Ricardo’s Antilock Brake System/Electronic Stability Control (ABS/ESC) retrofit system encompasses a complete solution, including active rollover protection, traction control, and improved brake calipers, pads, and rotors

Jul 19, 2022
Additional US Army Strykers Receive 30 mm MCWS

Oshkosh Defense will upgrade 95 more Stryker Double-V Hull Infantry Carrier Vehicles with the 30 mm Medium Caliber Weapon System (MCWS)

Jul 15, 2022
US Army Receives First Modernized M270 Launcher

Lockheed Martin’s Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) M270A2 launcher is designed to engage and defeat artillery, air defense concentrations, trucks, light armor and personnel carriers at greater distances

Jul 15, 2022
Norwegian Army Upgrades M113 Armored Vehicles

MilDef will equip the vehicles with computers, displays and network infrastructure for Command and Control

Jul 12, 2022
US Armed Services Orders Additional Centaur Multi-Mission Robots

The US Army, Navy, and other command centers placed orders for nearly 500 more Centaur Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGVs), including additional spares, antennas, and payload mounting kits

Jul 11, 2022
New Driver Vision Systems for Challenger 3 Program

Rheinmetall Electronics UK’s TRAILBLAZER Driver Vision Aid extends visibility beyond the normal daylight spectrum with high performance electro-optics and featuring modern processing technology

Jul 08, 2022
New Ammunition Storage Containers for Dutch Army

Marshall Land Systems will supply 201 specialized containers as part of this new contract with the Materieellogistiek Commando of the Royal Netherlands Army

Jul 08, 2022
Skyguard 3 Air Defense Systems for International Customer

Rheinmetall will supply its Oerlikon Skyguard 3 systems with GDF009 twin guns and airburst-capable AHEAD ammunition

Jul 06, 2022
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