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Another British SME Contracted for Boxer MIV Program

GuS Periscopes will supply WFEL with Periscope and Window systems for the Boxer Mechanized Infantry Vehicles (MIVs) under a new 10-year contract

Dec 13, 2021
Integrated Electric Solutions for Defense Vehicle Market

BAE Systems will leverage its expertise in systems integration and power electronics to incorporate its power management system with Meritor’s ePowertrain for a comprehensive and compact solution

Dec 10, 2021
JLTV Driving Simulators for US Army Reserve

The 550JLTVplus simulator from Doron Precision offers a virtual training environment with challenging terrain features and advanced dynamic terrain effects including driving through mud, sand, and water

Dec 07, 2021
Upgraded Self-Protection System for Armored Vehicles

HENSOLDT’s new MUSS 2.0 self-protection system for armored vehicles will be optimized in size, weight and number of assemblies, and the capabilities in the area of missile, projectile and laser detection are to be doubled

Dec 03, 2021
JLTVs for US Military and International Allies

The contract includes the delivery of 1,669 Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTV), 868 companion trailers, and associated packaged and installed kits

Dec 01, 2021
First Armored Toyota LC300 Brake Upgrade Kits Delivered

Alcon Components' new brake upgrade kits are the solution for the essential brake upgrade required to accompany the weight-adding armor modifications of the Toyota Land Cruiser 300 to improve performance and safety

Dec 01, 2021
Production of LTTVs for Belgian MoD Begins

Jankel’s Light Tactical Transport Vehicle (LTTV) program will deliver 199 of the Mercedes UNIMOG based-vehicles to the Belgian MoD

Dec 01, 2021
Portuguese Army Receives Final Armored Vehicles from NSPA

The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) has completed the delivery of 139 Urovesa armored vehicles in various configurations to the Portuguese Army

Nov 30, 2021
Clean-Sheet Engine for Heavy Duty Military Vehicles

Ricardo’s engine will integrate with the K9 vehicle for future export, forming a drop-in replacement to enable production of the engine in South Korea and resolving barriers relating to export licences without modifying the vehicle interfaces

Nov 30, 2021
New INS for Spanish Army VCR 8×8 Dragón

iXblue will deliver over 240 Advans Series Inertial Navigation Systems (INS) to provide high- performance and resilient navigation everywhere, including in GNSS-denied environments

Nov 30, 2021
Fuel-Saving Technology for Tactical Vehicles

XL Fleet Corp. has won a pilot program that is part of a future contract opportunity to leverage the hybrid conversion technology for tens of thousands of vehicles in a variety of U.S. military applications

Nov 29, 2021
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