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GDELS unveils Nemesis 155mm SPG at FEINDEF

GDELS has unveiled the Nemesis self-propelled artillery system, combining the ASCOD chassis with KNDS’s Artillery Gun Module to enhance European artillery capabilities.

Air Warfare

US approves $1.45 billion sale to UAE for CH-47 Chinooks and F-16 sustainment

Both the possible sale for six Chinook helicopters and F-16 sustainment will bolster existing UAE fleets and the country’s position as a US partner and ally, according to the DSCA.

Air Warfare

US Army cancels FTUAS and the MQ-1 Gray Eagle as part of the Army Transformation Initiative

Last week, it was revealed that the US Army intended to cancel the long-running Future Tactical UAS (FTUAS). The revelation, no doubt part of the Army Transformation Initiative (ATI), came a week after the force highlighted that it would cancel the procurement of Gray Eagle aircraft.

Naval Warfare

US Coast Guard faces the “greatest readiness challenge since World War II”, says Homeland Security Secretary

The service currently has diverse problems in its procurement programmes and capability gaps in its inventory, writes Shephard’s North America editor Flavia Camargos Pereira.

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Australia's Land 400 lacks guidance

1st October 2015

As industry bids for Australia's Land 400 Phase 2 Combat Reconnaissance Vehicle programme, companies are looking to keep their offerings flexible due to ‘uncertainties’ about …
Land Warfare

Abrams to get SA upgrade

1st October 2015

General Dynamics Land Systems has been awarded a contract from the US Army TACOM Lifecycle Management Command to refurbish and upgrade 150 M1A1 Abrams Main …
Land Warfare

Jankel develops BLASTech Seat

1st October 2015

Jankel has developed BLASTech Seating line up for Scout SV Turret, a part of the Lockheed Martin UK Scout SV Turret Programme, it was announced …
Digital Battlespace

Helitech 2015: Frasca delivers Bell 407GX sim

30th September 2015

The Bell Helicopter Training Academy in Fort Worth, Texas has accepted the delivery of the first Full Flight Simulator (FFS) built for the Bell 407GX …
Defence Helicopter

Helitech 2015: LIPS approved for AW189

30th September 2015

Limited Ice Protection System (LIPS) has received EASA certification for the AW189 super medium twin engine helicopter, AgustaWestland announced on 28 September. The AW189 is …
Military Logistics

Camouflage goes urban

30th September 2015

Saab has introduced Barracuda Mobile Camouflage System (MCS) to meet the demand for advanced signature management during operations in urban environments, the company announced in …
Training

Army training for Austria

30th September 2015

The Austrian Federal Ministry of Defence has awarded a $125.57 million contract to Saab for the supply of new advanced training system for the Austrian …
Uncrewed Vehicles

India offers private sector UAV blueprints

30th September 2015

India is one of the world’s largest importers of UAVs, but in an effort to boost its domestic industry and spur technological advances, the government …
Land Warfare

Thailand assembles new howitzer

30th September 2015

A new truck-mounted 155mm gun system is being developed in Thailand that could update the Royal Thai Army's artillery capability. The Thai military’s Weapon Industry …
Defence Helicopter

Calspan provides VVS to USNTPS’ UH-60L

30th September 2015

The US Navy has awarded a contract to Calspan Aerospace to provide a next-generation Variable Stability System (VSS) for a US Naval Test Pilot School …
Land Warfare

Palomar gets displays order

30th September 2015

The US Army Contracting Command has awarded a contract to Palomar Display Products to deliver military display systems for the M1A2 Abrams tank, the company …
Military Logistics

Airbus A330 MRTT refuels F-35 fighter

30th September 2015

The Royal Australian Air Force’s (RAAF) Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (A330 MRTT) has successfully refuelled the US Air Force's F-35A Joint Strike Fighter, …
Defence Helicopter

India orders Apache, Chinook helicopters

30th September 2015

The Indian Ministry of Defence has ordered 22 AH-64E Apache attack helicopters and 15 CH-47F Chinook heavy-lift helicopters to enhance India’s capabilities across a range …
Land Warfare

Commando select for Afghanistan

30th September 2015

The US Army has awarded a contract to Textron Marine & Land Systems for the supply of 55 additional Commando Select four-wheeled armoured vehicles to …
Digital Battlespace

USAF gets satellite suites

29th September 2015

The US DoD has awarded a contract to AQYR Technologies to provide Satellite Man-Portable Receive Suites to the USAF and other branches of the US …
Uncrewed Vehicles

Mexico obtains Dominator

29th September 2015

A single Dominator XP UAS has been purchased by Mexico after successfully completing a series of flight trials recently, according to manufacturer Aeronautics. The Dominator …
Land Warfare

BAE delivers Archer to Sweden

29th September 2015

BAE Systems has delivered the first production series Archer artillery system to the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV). The company announced on 28 September it has …
Uncrewed Vehicles

FAA approves Bramor UAS

29th September 2015

The FAA has approved commercial flights for the C-ASTRAL Bramor rTK unmanned aerial vehicle (UAS) Operator, Modern Technology Solutions’ (MTSI) announced the milestone on 28 September. …
Military Logistics

OSI’s INTS selected for RCN’s AOR

28th September 2015

Chantier Davie Canada and Project Resolve have selected OSI Maritime Systems’ (OSI) Integrated Navigation and Tactical System (INTS) for the Royal Canadian Navy’s (RCN) Auxiliary …

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