Soldier News & Articles

Advanced Training Systems for British Army

Drawing from the latest high specification hardware and using Defense Virtual Simulation software, Elbit Systems UK’s Interim Combined Arms Virtual Simulation (Deployable) (ICAVS(D)) platform will deliver immersive virtual training 

Nov 16, 2021
New Eyepieces for US Army Joint Effects Targeting System

Kopin will provide its high resolution, low power, ruggedized eyepieces for the Joint Effects Targeting System, a one-man-portable, handheld capability locator designed to acquire, locate and engage targets with precision-guided munitions

Nov 03, 2021
Deployable Engineering Workshop Training for Royal Engineers

The G3 Systems training team has been deployed alongside Royal Engineers to assist with reacquainting them with the Deployable Engineering Workshop (DEW)

Nov 02, 2021
Metaverse-Based Military Training System Introduced

Metaverse-based military training systems, DEIMOS, from OPTIMUS SYSTEM help to create various environments for professional military training, including precision shooting training, tactical behavior training, and observation training

Oct 27, 2021
New Less Lethal Capabilities for Short Range Protection

The FN Smart ProtectoR from FN Herstal is an integrated, wearable and compact solution, which can be used safely in a proportional manner to deal with threats from individuals who are not using a firearm at short and very short ranges

Oct 21, 2021
US Army Awards Contract For Advanced Crew-Served Weapon Sights

Leonardo DRS’ Family of Weapon Sight-Crew Served (FWS-CS) system automatically calculates the target hit location, allowing the user to increase the probability of hitting the first burst of rounds on target

Oct 13, 2021
Helmet Mounted Display Systems for US Apache Pilots

Elbit Systems of America’s Integrated Helmet And Display Sight System (IHADSS) equipment displays flight information directly in front of the pilots' eyes, providing reliable situational awareness to enhance crew safety and achieve success

Oct 08, 2021
US Army Orders Enhanced Night Vision Goggle Systems

L3Harris Technologies’ night vision systems use high-resolution displays, an embedded soldier wireless personal area network, rapid target acquisition and augmented reality algorithms to improve soldier situational awareness

Sep 30, 2021
AI-Powered, Computerized Solution for Assault Rifles

The Assault Rifle Combat App System from Elbit Systems can transform assault rifles into digital, networked combat machines to improve the lethality, mission effectiveness and survivability of dismounted soldiers

Sep 27, 2021
Next-Generation Manpack Radio Launched

The Codan Communications Sentry-H 6110-MP’s new firmware release unlocks simultaneous use of digital voice/data and frequency hopping; open-standard digital voice, and end-user focused enhancements to provide flexibility in theatre

Sep 21, 2021
Magnetic Connectors Optimised for Body-Worn Applications Launched at DSEI

The new Stingray 7 magnetic connector series by Amphenol is optimised for body-worn and quick disconnect applications and is aimed at First Responders, Security and Military personnel

Sep 17, 2021
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.