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U.S. Army deploys Abrams tanks to Poland

The U.S. Army has begun deploying Abrams main battle tanks and Bradley fighting vehicles to Poland as part of the final phase of training linked to DEFENDER-Europe 20,…Read more ›

NP Aerospace Global Armour Manufacturer Opens New Canadian Facility

London, Ontario, Canada. 10 July 2020. Canadian First Nation owned global armour provider, NP Aerospace, has opened a new facility in London, Ontario and appointed a General Manager…Read more ›

Tagged with: GDLS-C, James Kempston, Jessica Bland, Kongsberg Protech Systems Canada, Land Systems, NP Aerospace, WiDS

Raytheon Missiles & Defense awarded $2.3B production contract for missile defense radars

Tucson, Ariz.. 26 June 2020. Raytheon Missiles & Defense received a $2.3 billion U.S. Missile Defense Agency production contract for seven gallium nitride (GaN)-based AN/TPY-2 radars as part…Read more ›

Tagged with: Bryan Rosselli, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Raytheon Missiles & Defense, THAAD system, U.S. Missile Defense Agency

RAFAELparticipates for the Polish Tank Destroyer “Ottokar-Brzoza” Tender

The new launcher and the missiles will be co-produced in Poland TEL AVIV. 22 June 2020 . RAFAEL Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. is participating in Poland’s “Ottokar-Brzoza” tender…Read more ›

Tagged with: Future Borsuk IFV, KTO ROSOMAK, Land Systems, Ottokar-Brzoza, Polish Defence Forces, Rafael Advanced Defense systems Ltd, SPIKE NLOS, Tank Destroyer, Tank Destroyer program

BAE Systems engine controls take flight to a cleaner future

BAE Systems applies energy management and engine controls technology expertise to enable the next generation of propulsion systems. Endicott, New York . 18 June 2020. Mounted to the…Read more ›

Tagged with: aircraft engines, BAE Systems, cyber-attacks, jet engine

Milrem Robotics led consortium awarded 30,6 MEUR by the European Commission to develop a European standardized unmanned ground system

Tallinn, Estonia. 17 June 2020. A consortium led by Milrem Robotics and composed of several major defence, communication and cybersecurity companies and high technology SMEs was awarded 30,6…Read more ›

Tagged with: EDIDP, European Commission, iMUGS, Kuldar Väärsi, Land Systems, Milrem Robotics, THeMIS

BAE Systems succeeds in first tactical configuration ground-launched test of APKWS® laser-guided rockets

Farnborough. 04 June 2020. BAE Systems successfully completed test shots of its APKWS® laser-guided rockets from a tactical configuration ground-based weapon system for the first time. The proof-of-concept testing demonstrated the flexibility…Read more ›

Tagged with: APKWS rockets, BAE Systems, FLETCHER, U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, Yuma