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Norwegian Army Awards Support Contract for CV90 Fleet

BAE Systems will provide components and equipment as well as management and engineering work to support the availability and modernization of Norway’s CV90 Infantry Fighting Vehicles

Jan 12, 2022
New Armored Steel Supplier for UK Boxer Vehicle Program

MTL Advanced will supply the armored material to be used in the Boxer vehicle hull assembly

Jan 11, 2022
Advanced Armored Vehicle Protection in Development

Armored vehicles could benefit from increased protection against current and future threats thanks to research being conducted by Dstl

Jan 07, 2022
Top 10 Most Read Articles of 2021

Despite global challenges, 2021 has been a year of innovation and expansion within the world of defense and security technology. Here is our round-up of the 10 most read articles on Defense Advancement this year:

Jan 01, 2022
600hp Indigenous Engine for Indian Combat Vehicles

Ashok Leyland is collaborating with Combat Vehicles Research and Development Establishment (CVRDE) to develop and manufacture the 600hp engine

Dec 23, 2021
French Army Receives Last GRIFFON of 2021

The Groupement Momentané d'Entreprises (GME) team, composed of Nexter, Arquus and Thales, delivered 119 GRIFFON vehicles to the French Army in 2021

Dec 21, 2021
FAMOUS Consortium Begins Development of Next-Generation Armored Vehicles

Patria has signed the Grant Agreement with the European Commission for funding worth €9 million to begin development work of the armored vehicles

Dec 21, 2021
New Self-Propelled Howitzers for Australian Army

Hanwha Defense Australia will supply 30 Self-Propelled Howitzers and 15 Armored Ammunition Resupply vehicles under the LAND 8116 Phase 1 project

Dec 16, 2021
Transmissions Selected for Israeli Armored Fighting Vehicle

Allison Transmission will provide its 4000 Specialty Series (SP) fully automatic transmissions for Israel’s future Armored Fighting Vehicle

Dec 16, 2021
Finland Modernizes Leopard 2 MBTs

Krauss-Maffei Wegmann will upgrade the fire-control systems of the Finnish Army’s Leopard 2A4 and 2A6 Main Battle Tanks (MBTs)

Dec 16, 2021
Sweden Joins 6×6 Vehicle Program

Sweden has officially announced its desire to join the Finnish-led Common Armored Vehicle System (CAVS) program

Dec 15, 2021
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