Land News & Articles

Oshkosh Receives New Order for Joint Light Tactical Vehicles & Trailers

The contract calls for more than 15,000 additional vehicles over five order years followed by five option years, extending the associated production through 2034

Jul 05, 2022
DEFENTURE Partners With KMW for New Airborne Platform

DEFENTURE's Groundforce system forms the basis for the planned vehicle family, with Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) in charge of the various equipment kits

Jul 04, 2022
Robotic Combat Vehicle Test-Fires APKWS Laser-Guided Rockets

BAE Systems demonstrated the capability of its Robotic Technology Demonstrator (RTD) by successfully firing Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) laser-guided rockets at multiple ground targets

Jul 04, 2022
Slovakia Selects CV90 for New Infantry Fighting Vehicle

Slovakia’s requirements call for multiple variants of BAE Systems’ CV90 MkIV, including several turreted versions and both engineer and recovery vehicles

Jun 30, 2022
US Army Selects New Mobile Protected Firepower Vehicle

General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS)'s vehicle features an enhanced thermal viewer, a large-caliber cannon, a lightweight hull and turret, and a modern diesel engine, transmission and suspension system

Jun 30, 2022
UK DIO Awards Contracts to Support US Visiting Forces

VIVO Defence Services will undertake various works from maintenance activities through to the development of new buildings and facilities

Jun 28, 2022
Optimized Joint Light Tactical Vehicles for British Armed Forces

Jankel and Oshkosh Defense are collaborating to lead a UK based team that delivers the Oshkosh Joint Light Tactical Vehicle to meet crucial protected mobility requirements of the British Armed Forces

Jun 28, 2022
UK Ministry of Defence Publishes Acquisition Pipeline 

The Acquisition Pipeline is a forward look of future potential procurement activity undertaken by the Ministry of Defence (MoD)

Jun 24, 2022
M5 Robotic Vehicle Enhanced with HydroCore Suspension

Textron Systems has integrated the Horstman Group’s HydroCore suspension technology on its M5 Robotic Vehicle – Medium (RV-M) to provide improved levels of stability, ride quality and speed-over-terrain performance

Jun 23, 2022
Safran Wins New Contract for French FURIOUS Program

FURIOUS (FUturs systèmes Robotiques Innovants en tant qu’OUtilS) is a science and technology program that aims to develop innovative robotic systems for mounted and dismounted warfighters

Jun 22, 2022
New Tactical Air Transportable Platform Unveiled 

Defenture’s new Mammoth multirole combat platform has a powerful driveline, four-wheel steering, a state-of-the-art suspension system and a payload possible to approximately 4T

Jun 22, 2022
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