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BANC3 is to develop a fire control system for the Mounted Machine Optic (MMO) that integrates with the high-explosive, dual-purpose (HEDP-AB) airburst ammunition programming unit (PU), utilizing Augmented Reality (AR)/Mixed Reality (MR) capabilities

NavGuide is portable, versatile, precise, and enables vehicular, handheld, sensor, and gun laying applications to allow the military to defeat adversaries in a variety of challenging threat environments

The collaboration brings together the specialized strength and expertise of each company to create a ground-breaking modular-base Robotic Combat Vehicle (RCV), called the WarLoc

With a €40 million grant from the European Commission, the ACHILE (Augmented Capability for HIgh end soLdiErs) consortium will demonstrate enhanced interchangeable capabilities improving all areas of dismounted combat

The follow-on contract is for Phase 2 development of components for a lightweight heads-up display (HUD) for technologies previously supplied by a non-US company

Fitting in the bed of a pickup truck, the system comprises a high-energy laser weapon module, a long-range EO-IR sensor that also serves as the beam director, thermal control, internal electrical power, and targeting software for use in the toughest environments

The hearing protection systems under the Racal Acoustics brand are mainly used in combat vehicle crewman applications in critical and extremely noisy conditions

The package encompasses multiple vehicle variants, including hook loader trucks, special vehicles vehicle with crane and hook loader systems as well as trailers and flatracks

Leonardo's new turrets, the LIONFISH 30 and HITFIST 30 UL, are designed for use in modern, continuously evolving operational scenarios where threats, especially in the air, are becoming increasingly complex

Cervus and Hadean will unlock next-generation decision support with a simulation tool kit to look at a wider breadth of factors, as opposed to one or two instances at a time, improving decisions taken in wargaming scenarios or concept prototyping and evaluation

The Android-loaded MPU5 runs the Wace Relay MANET algorithm, enabling seamless and robust peer-to-peer sharing of voice, video, text, GPS location, and sensor data without requiring vulnerable base stations