Land News & Articles

Transmissions Selected for Israeli Armored Fighting Vehicle

Allison Transmission will provide its 4000 Specialty Series (SP) fully automatic transmissions for Israel’s future Armored Fighting Vehicle

Dec 16, 2021
Finland Modernizes Leopard 2 MBTs

Krauss-Maffei Wegmann will upgrade the fire-control systems of the Finnish Army’s Leopard 2A4 and 2A6 Main Battle Tanks (MBTs)

Dec 16, 2021
Sweden Joins 6×6 Vehicle Program

Sweden has officially announced its desire to join the Finnish-led Common Armored Vehicle System (CAVS) program

Dec 15, 2021
QUICKBLOCK Develops Rapid Assembly Modular Building Systems

Defense Advancement showcases temporary infrastructure solutions for operational forces in the field

Dec 13, 2021
HX 8×8 Heavy Recovery Vehicles for NZDF

The HX 8×8 Heavy Recovery Vehicles for the New Zealand Defense Force (NZDF) are the first in the world to use the Integrated Armored Swap Cabin which allows easy configuration of the vehicles to suit the operational need

Dec 13, 2021
Another British SME Contracted for Boxer MIV Program

GuS Periscopes will supply WFEL with Periscope and Window systems for the Boxer Mechanized Infantry Vehicles (MIVs) under a new 10-year contract

Dec 13, 2021
Integrated Electric Solutions for Defense Vehicle Market

BAE Systems will leverage its expertise in systems integration and power electronics to incorporate its power management system with Meritor’s ePowertrain for a comprehensive and compact solution

Dec 10, 2021
JLTV Driving Simulators for US Army Reserve

The 550JLTVplus simulator from Doron Precision offers a virtual training environment with challenging terrain features and advanced dynamic terrain effects including driving through mud, sand, and water

Dec 07, 2021
Upgraded Self-Protection System for Armored Vehicles

HENSOLDT’s new MUSS 2.0 self-protection system for armored vehicles will be optimized in size, weight and number of assemblies, and the capabilities in the area of missile, projectile and laser detection are to be doubled

Dec 03, 2021
JLTVs for US Military and International Allies

The contract includes the delivery of 1,669 Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTV), 868 companion trailers, and associated packaged and installed kits

Dec 01, 2021
First Armored Toyota LC300 Brake Upgrade Kits Delivered

Alcon Components' new brake upgrade kits are the solution for the essential brake upgrade required to accompany the weight-adding armor modifications of the Toyota Land Cruiser 300 to improve performance and safety

Dec 01, 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.