Saab’s Latest CARL-GUSTAF M4 System Impresses Customers in Live Fire Demo
Saabnewly-developed and much sought-after CARL-GUSTAF M4 saw the debut. During a successful ground combat systems demonstration at the Saab Bofors Test Center the M4 was the clear highlight for...
View ArticleFour ATK News Items of Great Importance
Today’s battlefield is ever-changing in terms of terrain and engagement criteria. In terms of innovation, ATK comes right at you with four news items that are of great importance.In short (more on...
View ArticleAUSA 2014: MILITARY TECHNOLOGY in Washington DC
“Trusted Professionals - Today and Tomorrow,” the theme of the Association of the US Army's (AUSA) 2014 Annual Meeting and Exposition, will set the tone for speeches, industry and military exhibits,...
View ArticleAUSA 2014: Quo Vadis JLTV?
From WWII onward, militaries around the world have evolved their basic ground vehicles from small trucks like the original two-man Jeep into something resembling a miniature tank. The USA’s...
View ArticleAeroVironment to Develop New Class of DARPA Maritime UAS
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has selected AeroVironment and its team of industry leaders to follow its successful phase I concept design effort with a phase II preliminary...
View ArticleGermany Still Not Able to Join the Fight
Germany’s defence procurement is under scrutiny, with rising costs and poor state of its military hardware. All eyes were on German Defence Minister Ursula von der Leyen, when, half a year ago, she...
View ArticlePEO Land Systems Briefing: STINGER Missile SLEP Needed for US War Reserve...
By 2019, the USMC primary ground-based Low Altitude Air Defense (LAAD) missile will require a Service Life Extension Program to retain operational relevance in the modern threat environment, according...
View ArticlePEO Land Systems Advanced Technology Investment Plan – Amphibious Assault...
US defense budget uncertainty has compelled the USMC Program Executives Office for Land Systems (PEO-LS) staff to make every taxpayer dollar count toward building the best possible future land...
View ArticleFuture Forces 2014: MILITARY TECHNOLOGY in Prague
For Future Forces Exhibition & Conference 2014, as well as for WBR Soldier Technology 2014 (both in Prague, Czech Republic), MILITARY TECHNOLOGY has published a Special Issue, available at the show...
View ArticleAUSA 2014: Boeing Debuts PHANTOM BADGER Mortar Carrier CSV
As Modern Day Marine 2014 drew to a close, Garrett Kasper, Boeing’s Combat Support Vehicle (CSV) spokesman, told MT the PHANTOM BADGER would be shown for the first time with its mortar module and...
View ArticleAUSA 2014: Textron Demos Glide Bomb on SHADOW UAV
Textron Systems Weapon & Sensor Systems recently announced a pair of successful live-fire demonstrations of its new FURY lightweight precision guided glide weapon off of a SHADOW Tactical UAS at...
View ArticleAUSA 2014: ATK Features Advanced Products and Capabilities
At AUSA 2014, ATK, at Booth #6203, Hall D on the upper level, is highlighting a variety of advanced products and capabilities.AUSA provides ATK an opportunity to highlight multiple products that...
View ArticleAUSA 2014: Meggitt Training Systems Innovative Approach for an Ever-Changing...
At AUSA 2014, Meggitt Training Systems, a global leader in simulation and live fire training systems, exhibits the latest advances in simulation and live fire training systems on booth #2617.Providing...
View ArticleAUSA 2014: US Army Selects Bell and Sikorsky/Boeing to Build Prototypes for...
The US Army has picked designs from Bell Helicopter and a Sikorsky/Boeing team to continue development of Joint Multi-Role (JMR) high-speed rotorcraft designs, building technology demonstration (TD)...
View ArticleAUSA 2014: Raytheon Showcasing the Destructive Nature of Cyber Warfare
Cybersecurity experts are hacking and crashing a remote-controlled drone helicopter as part of Raytheon's showcase at the show, along with wearable computers for the battlefield and products such as...
View ArticleAUSA 2014: Polaris Defense Debuts Newly Contracted Ultra-Light Vehicle
USSOCOM's Lt.Col. Utsler and Scott Wine, Polaris CEO launched the DAGOR ultra-light combat vehicle, at booth #3015. Polaris Defense's, a division of Polaris Industries, DAGOR was designed and tested,...
View ArticleAUSA 2014: Harris Provides Solution for the US DoD RIFLEMAN Radio Programme
Harris has provided a US Department of Defense (DoD) customer with the first production units of its FALCON III RF-330E-TR wideband team radio, an independently developed and fully compliant solution...
View ArticleAUSA 2014: New S-97 RAIDER High Speed Attack Helicopter Unveiled
Sikorsky recently unveiled the first of its two S-97 RAIDER helicopter prototypes. According to the United Technologies subsidiary, this event marks the beginning of the armed reconnaissance...
View ArticleAUSA 2014: Elbit Systems of America Showcases Real-Time ISR Solutions,...
With growing demands for actionable information and knowledge for the soldier, there is a critical need for solutions that enable true terrain dominance and intelligence based warfare.Elbit Systems of...
View ArticleAUSA 2014: Seen & Heard on Day One
Logos Technologies exhibits a range of integrated sensor, data collection and advanced processing solutions at booth 7815.KESTREL wide-area persistent surveillance (WAPS) system (Photo: Logos...
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