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BAE Partners with Ritek to Produce New Armored Vehicle Variants for Sweden

The two new variants, the Forward Maintenance vehicle and Combat Engineer, will join the Swedish Army's mechanized formations with deliveries scheduled between 2023 and 2027

Apr 24, 2023
UK MoD Selects Serco to Maintain & Operate Air Defense Radars

The contract involves maintenance and day-to-day operation of remote radar heads over the next five years covering five sites including Brizlee Wood and Benbecula

Apr 21, 2023
First UK Demonstration Shows Capabilities of Bayonet Amphibious Crawlers 

Deployable from land or water, the Bayonet crawlers are designed to transit along the ocean floor in depths of up to 100 meters as well as on land for a range of military and commercial applications

Apr 21, 2023
Cubic Signs Area Weapon Effects Simulator Contract Extension

The Area Weapons Effects Simulator (AWES) system and its integrated Tactical Engagement Simulation (TES) system simulates large-scale force-on-force combat exercises, including the effects of direct fire and mortar fire

Apr 20, 2023
Elbit Awarded $102 Million Contract for ATMOS Artillery Systems

Wheeled Howitzer solution ATMOS is capable of firing all NATO-certified 155mm projectiles, has an effective range of over 40km with standard projectiles, and offers extended range with Rocket-Assisted Projectiles (RAP)

Apr 19, 2023
Sweden to Purchase Patria 6×6 Armored Vehicles

Sweden joined the 6x6 research and development program in 2022 and the deliveries this year will be the first steps to meet the Swedish demand for several hundred vehicles throughout the 2020s

Apr 18, 2023
SOMAG Launches Nautical/Nimble Gyro Stabilization Mount NSM 500

The NSM 500 is the perfect gimbal for infra-red search and track (IRST) and other surveillance systems to ensure 360° protection for surface vessels of naval forces or mobile land vehicles of land forces

Apr 17, 2023
Embraer Expands Portfolio with SABER M200 Vigilante Radar

Embraer recently completed the development phase of the SABER M200 Vigilante radar, moving into technical and operational validation, with the system expected to be in full operational use soon

Apr 17, 2023
Viasat Debuts High-Capacity Mercury Free Space Optical Communication Terminal

Viasat's new Mercury Free Space Optical Communications (FSOC) terminal is designed to deliver high-performance and resilient connectivity in contested environments

Apr 13, 2023
BlueHalo Awarded $76 Million OTA for High-Energy Laser System

BlueHalo will provide an Infantry Squad Vehicle (ISV) mounted 20-kilowatt class laser weapon to defend against the growing Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) threats in the battlefield

Apr 12, 2023
GM Defense Receives ISV Full-Rate Production Decision

Based on the Chevrolet Colorado ZR2, the Infantry Squad Vehicle (ISV) weighs 5,000 pounds, making it light enough to be sling loaded from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter and compact enough to fit into a CH-47 Chinook helicopter

Apr 12, 2023
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