Ft. Carson Soldier Dies While Training
An Army post in Colorado says a soldier has died in a training accident, but no details have been released. …read more Read more here:: Military.com (Land)
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Army Suspends Drill Sergeants Amid Sexual Assault Allegations
The U.S. Army has suspended a group of drill sergeants at Fort Benning amid allegations of sexual assault toward female trainees. …read more Read more here:: Military.com (Land)
Why America Needs A Nuclear Air Launched Cruise Missile
The Pentagon just awarded the third major contract in the modernization of the nuclear triad. First came the B-21 bomber. Then the Columbia-class submarine, to replace the Ohio class boomers. Two days ago they...
DARPA Launches Development Of Plug-And-Play Counter-Drone System
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has hired three firms to find ways of defeating the small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) that have become one of the most pervasive threats to the military...
Cobham Aerospace Communications to Showcase Rotary Equipment at MSPO and DSEI
Cobham Aerospace Communications (Cobham) will be exhibiting its rotary equipment for defence and aerospace industries in September at international shows MSPO and DSEI. …read more Read more here:: Army Technology (Land)
Slip Rings for Defence Applications
Cobham provides reliable slip rings for battle tanks, remote weapon systems and missile launchers. …read more Read more here:: Army Technology (Land)
Exclusive interview: Ulugbekhon Maksumov – Inkas Vehicles CEO
Ulugbekhon Maksumov runs one of the most modern largest modern factory in Dubai, specially designed to armored vehicles and car. The Inkas Vehicles company is an armored vehicle manufacturing company licensed to operate in...
«Might of the Undefeated» arms exhibition opens in Kyiv
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has opened an exhibition of military vehicles and equipment on Khreshchatyk Street in Kyiv on the occasion of the 26th anniversary of Ukraine’s independence. Up to 70 modern military systems,...
Trump plans to force Taliban to negotiating table by January 2025
WASHINGTON — Saying that he has unleashed the United States military and “taken the gloves off,” President Donald Trump reiterated today that he would crush the Taliban insurgency and force them to the negotiating...
Saab and the UK’s MoD sign contract extension
Defence and security company Saab and the United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) have signed a three year contract extension for the provision of Tactical Engagement Simulation (TES) as a fully managed service. The...
Army-2017: VPK showcases BTR-87 APC
Russia’s Military Industrial Company (VPK) has unveiled the BTR-87 armoured personnel carrier (APC) at the Army-2017 international military-technical exhibition, outside Moscow. The vehicle on display features a frontally mounted powerpack, with the troop compartment...
NORINCO rolls out VP10 8×8 vehicle variants
China North Industries Corporation (NORINCO) has developed new variants of its export-oriented 8×8 VP10 armoured personnel carrier (APC), Jane’s has learnt. The baseline VP10 APC is typically operated by a two-person crew, and carries...
Army-2017: Kalashnikov develops SVCh family of sniper rifles
Russia’s Kalashnikov Group, a subsidiary of the Rostec state corporation, has developed the Chukavin SVCh family of semi-automatic sniper rifles, which it unveiled at the Army-2017 international military-technical exhibition held outside Moscow. The family...
Army-2017: Tractor Plants modernises BMD-4M
Russia’s Tractor Plants Concern has showcased the BMD-4M airborne infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) upgraded with the new Sinitsa (Titmouse) combat compartment at the Army-2017 international military-technical exhibition held outside Moscow from 22–27 August. The...
Roketsan begins serial production of UMTAS IIR
Roketsan has begun serial production of the UMTAS (Uzun Menzilli Tanksavar Sistemi) imaging infrared (UMTAS-IIR) variant, long-range anti-tank guided missile (ATGM), following successful finalisation of the development and qualification of the missile – including...
Technology leaders urge UN to impose ban on lethal robot weapons
Artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics companies have collectively urged the United Nations (UN) to impose a ban on lethal robot weapons. …read more Read more here:: Army Technology (Land)
DARPA selects three teams for Phase 1 of Mobile Force Protection programme
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has selected three teams to develop a new technology to protect ground and maritime convoys against small, unmanned aircraft systems (sUASs), as part of Mobile Force...
US’s CSIS releases new report on Russian arms exports
The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), a non-profit organisation in the US, has released a new report on Russian arms exports. …read more Read more here:: Army Technology (Land)
Army Sets Hearing Date for Retired General Accused of Raping Minor
The Article 32 hearing of retired Maj. Gen. James Grazioplene will be held on Saturday at Fort Meade, Maryland. …read more Read more here:: Military.com (Land)
Airbus Delivers 400th Lakota Utility Chopper On Time And Under Budget
Next week Airbus Helicopters will deliver the Army its 400th UH-72 Lakota light utility helicopter (LUH), another milestone for a program that has consistently run on-time and under-budget for a decade. The official handover...