Soldier News & Articles

Lightweight VPAM 12 Ceramic Armor Plate Unveiled 

Adept Armor’s Colossus Armor Plate was built and tested to VPAM 12 with a ballistic rating for 7.62x51mm Swiss P AP (tungsten core) at 810 m/s

Apr 01, 2022
New Live Training Systems for Danish Army 

Saab’s live training solutions will enable the Danish Army to conduct live training exercises where the weapons effect will have a realistic, simulated impact on manoeuvres to boost the Army’s training

Mar 23, 2022
Mobile Chemical Analysis Laboratory for Spanish Army

In the case of nuclear, biological or chemical attacks, Indra’s mobile laboratory offers a safe space with negative pressure in which two or three experts can work on sample collection and analysis

Mar 22, 2022
New Portable Optronics for Australian Defence Force

Safran’s JIM Compact, Moskito TI and Sterna systems, along with tripods, will all be integrated by Collins Aerospace into the Australian Defence Force’s next generation Digital Terminal Control Systems

Mar 16, 2022
100,000th Respirator Mask Delivered Across All NATO Nations

Avon Protection has completed its first successful year of delivery against the 10-year NATO Support and Procurement Agency contract with the delivery of the 100,000th respirator system

Feb 21, 2022
New Combat Uniforms for Nordic Countries

Oskar Pederson will supply the new Nordic combat uniform systems for Finland, Sweden, Denmark, and Norway

Feb 18, 2022
New Combat Helmets for US Armed Forces

The Advanced Combat Helmet compliments Avon Protection’s ballistic helmet product portfolio with a polyethylene solution that is comfortable and lightweight whilst still providing exceptional performance

Feb 15, 2022
Systematic Unveils New Virtual Training Platform

Systematic’s new SitaWare Aspire eTraining tool embeds the SitaWare application into the training environment to provide a realistic, hands-on training solution

Feb 04, 2022
INVISIO Enters Agreement for RA4000 Magna Headset

Racal Acoustics' new digital RA4000 Magna Combat Vehicle Crewman (CVC) headset offers hearing protection, communication capability and situational awareness

Feb 02, 2022
New Respiratory Protection Masks for Latvian Armed Forces

The Latvian National Armed Forces will receive Avon Protection’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) FM50 mask systems, filters, spares and accessories

Jan 28, 2022
Kadet-100 Parachute System Delivered for Official Testing

Rostec’s new parachute system allows paratroopers to perform jumps with a full set of weapons at speeds up to 350 km/h with increased stability and high maneuverability

Jan 26, 2022
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.