Soldier News & Articles

Avon Protection Next-Generation Ballistic Helmets for US Army

This marks the first delivery order that Avon Protection has received from the US Army under the Next Generation Integrated Head Protection System (NG IHPS) helmet contract

Oct 04, 2022
Kopin Receives First Production Order for New Weapon Sight Module

This weapon sight module offers a video ‘see through’ augmented reality capability, incorporating Kopin’s proprietary CyberDisplay product and its custom-designed optics

Oct 03, 2022
New Communication & Hearing Protection Systems for European NATO Country

INVISIO’s system offers outstanding communication capacities in noisy environments whilst protecting the users’ hearing and enhancing situational awareness

Sep 30, 2022
Over 7000 SlingShot Satellite Communication Systems Delivered Globally

Spectra Group has celebrated a significant milestone with over 7,000 SlingShot Satellite Communication Systems now in operation with specialist or regular forces across 24 countries

Sep 23, 2022
New Arms Simulator for UK Armed Forces Reaches Full Operating Capability

A simulator that delivers combined arms training to the UK military, reached full operating capability when used by British Army Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers during its 25th training event

Sep 21, 2022
New Cobra Hi-Cut Combat Helmet Introduced

Galvion has introduced expanded options to the Batlskin Cobra® helmet platform, developed to enable use with a wider range of communication and hearing protection systems

Sep 21, 2022
New Virtual Training System Improves Marksmanship Skills

InVeris Training Solutions’ 100C Marksmanship features basic to expert-level courses of fire, state-specific courseware and provides detailed analytical shooting fundamentals feedback

Sep 13, 2022
New Rifle Suppressors for New Zealand Defense & Police Forces

The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) and New Zealand Police (NZPOL) will receive SureFire rifle suppressors as part of a distribution contract with NIOA

Sep 07, 2022
Sweden Orders Advanced Infrared Weapon Sights

Leonardo’s thermal weapon sights will enable the Swedish MoD to acquire targets day or night, in smoke or fog and will give the operator both stand-alone and clip-on options

Sep 01, 2022
Portable Fuel Cell System Powers On-The-Go Soldier Systems 

Designed for covert operations, Advent Technologies’ Honey Badger 50 power system can be fueled by biodegradable methanol, allowing near silent generation of up to 50W of continuous power with clean emissions

Aug 08, 2022
Customized Waveguide-Based Optics Engine for Military Headborne Systems

Vuzix will offer a high brightness, high index waveguide design with a wide field-of-view that will provide a lightweight see-through display solution that will be clear and viewable under all types of field and battle conditions

Aug 04, 2022
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