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First MMP Firing from Jaguar Armored Vehicle
First MMP Firing from Jaguar Armored Vehicle

The Direction Générale de l’Armement (French Procurement Agency) has successfully demonstrated the first lock-on firing of a Missile Moyenne Portée (MMP) by MBDA, from the Jaguar armored reconnaissance vehicle by Nexter

May 27, 2021
New In-Wheel Electric Hub Drive Tech for Armored Vehicles
New In-Wheel Electric Hub Drive Tech for Armored Vehicles

Texelis and QinetiQ have formed a partnership to develop in-wheel Electric Hub Drive technology for the military armored vehicle market

May 27, 2021
THeMIS UGVs Used in Live-Fire Exercise
THeMIS UGVs Used in Live-Fire Exercise

Milrem Robotics’ THeMIS UGVs (Unmanned Ground Vehicles) have been used in an Estonian live-fire manned-unmanned teaming exercise, providing troops with situational awareness, casualty evacuation and support fire

May 25, 2021
British Armed Forces Order 4 More Rheinmetall UGVs
British Armed Forces Order 4 More Rheinmetall UGVs

Equipped with Rheinmetall PATH technology, the Mission Master UGV is a modular, autonomous, robotic vehicle designed to enhance operational effectiveness of troops

May 21, 2021
Rheinmetall to Provide Combat Engineer Vehicles for Bundeswehr
Rheinmetall to Provide Combat Engineer Vehicles for Bundeswehr

BAAINBw has signed a contract with Rheinmetall for the manufacture and delivery of 44 Kodiak armoured engineer vehicles, including additional products and services relating to training and logistics

May 20, 2021
New U.S. Military Orders for FLIR Advanced Ground Robots
New U.S. Military Orders for FLIR Advanced Ground Robots

The FLIR Centaur is a medium-sized unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) that provides a standoff capability to detect, confirm, identify, and dispose of hazards and explosive ordnance

May 17, 2021
Amphibious Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle for U.S. Marines Announced
Amphibious Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle for U.S. Marines Announced

Textron Systems’ Cottonmouth ARV is an advanced Naval Sensor Node as an unmanned amphibious scout vehicle that delivers advanced manoeuvrability and a synergized sensor system

May 17, 2021
Rheinmetall Unveils New Tactical Truck with Digital Interface Architecture
Rheinmetall Unveils New Tactical Truck with Digital Interface Architecture

The new HX3 has better protection, improved mobility and comfort, and digital interface architecture for greater operational flexibility and future performance upgrades

May 14, 2021
Oshkosh to Continue to  Produce & Modernize U.S. FHTV Fleet
Oshkosh to Continue to Produce & Modernize U.S. FHTV Fleet

Oshkosh Defense will continue to provide new and recapitalized Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Trucks, Palletized Load System trucks and trailers, and Heavy Equipment Transporters to the U.S. Army

May 13, 2021
New Rugged Vehicle Computer & GbE Switch for Military Ground Vehicles
New Rugged Vehicle Computer & GbE Switch for Military Ground Vehicles

Curtiss-Wright’s DBH-670A uniquely integrates a multi-functional vehicle computer and a powerful GbE switch into a single compact unit, that provides Assured-Positioning, Navigation and Timing (A-PNT) to ground vehicles

May 11, 2021
Rheinmetall to Modernize UK’s Battle Tank Challenger 2 Fleet
Rheinmetall to Modernize UK’s Battle Tank Challenger 2 Fleet

The modernized Challenger 3 by Rheinmetall will be a network-enabled, digital tank featuring unsurpassed lethality and greatly improved survivability on the battlefield

May 10, 2021
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