Soldier News & Articles

Collaboration to Improve Situational Awareness in SWAP-Constrained Environments

FlySight's AI-based, real-time Augmented Reality engine OPENSIGHT-mc has been integrated into Aitech's A172, a small form factor (SFF) mission computer for applications requiring high-performance data and video processing in harsh environments

Jun 22, 2023
IDV Light Multi-Purpose Vehicles for Swedish Armed Forces

The vehicles will guarantee high levels of mobility, compatibility with military and NATO fuels, and adaptability to diverse climatic ranges from -32°C to +49°C

Jun 21, 2023
Collaboration Completes Successful Technology Demo at Tough Stump Rodeo 2023

The combination of VK Integrated Systems, Silvus Technologies and Kagwerks technology illustrated the potential for optimized communication and improved operational effectiveness in tactical scenarios

Jun 21, 2023
Fire Control System with Augmented Reality to be Developed for US Army

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

Jun 19, 2023
BAE Unveils NavGuide Next-Gen GPS Receiver

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

Jun 19, 2023
Loc & Milrem Link for US Army’s Light Robotic Combat Vehicle Program

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

Jun 16, 2023
ACHILE Consortium to Develop Next-Gen Dismounted Soldier Systems

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

Jun 16, 2023
Vuzix Secures Follow-On Order for HUD Component Development

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

Jun 16, 2023
Raytheon Delivers First Palletized High-Energy Laser Weapon to USAF

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

Jun 13, 2023
INVISIO Receives US DoD Order for Hearing Protection Systems

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

Jun 13, 2023
Norway Orders 300 8×8 Military Trucks from Rheinmetall

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

Jun 12, 2023
Advancing Defense Capability Through Strategic Collaboration Defense Advancement works with major OEMs to foster collaboration and increase engagement with SMEs, to accelerate innovation and drive defense capabilities forward.