Soldier News & Articles

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

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

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

Using BISim’s VBS4-USMC and VBS Blue IG software, the USMC will benefit from the optimized scenario-creation workflows and the ability to train with other trainees in a wider combined arms scenario

BAE Systems and VRAI are working together to further develop a single synthetic environment to enable air, land, sea, space and cyber forces to train together in one virtual world

HENSOLDT Optronics and THEON SENSORS’ MIKRON binocular night vision googles have two 16 mm residual light amplifier tubes and an integrated infrared illuminator

The Synthetic Aviation Gunnery Equipment project will see Inzpire Limited working with 22 Squadron Crew Served Weapons Instructors and Defence and Security Accelerator personnel to deliver an air door gunnery simulator

Senop Oy will provide its Soldier’s Laser sights, Tactical Laser sights, and Night Vision Goggle (NVG) Monocular image intensifiers to support the Finnish Defence Forces’ night fighting capability

Thales’ VisioLoc enables land forces to generate precise geolocation coordinates in any environment, even when no satellite signal is available

Manufactured from Avon Protection’s proven rubber technology, both the EXOSKIN-G1 glove and EXOSKIN-B1 boot offer Chemical Warfare Agent and Toxic Industrial Chemical protection and are impermeable to biological agents

Elbit Systems and Rheinmetall Canada will propose a solution to enable a near real-time sharing of tactical, operational and strategic fires and effects information through a digital network