Land Warfare

US sanctions fail to rattle India as it looks to Russian long-range radar

India has been navigating a strategic balancing act in its defence modernisation efforts as it considers deals with Russia and the US.

Land Warfare Preview 2025: Questions remain in a time of change

The land war in Ukraine has dominated the posture, spending and actions of Russia and NATO countries for two years. With a new US Government committed to ending the conflict early in 2025, there are implications on all three of those fronts.

Rheinmetall contracted by Ukraine to deliver Marder IFVs and propellant charge modules

The German manufacturer signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ukraine to expand their strategic cooperation which will include post-war rebuilding.

Training

Saab expands footprint in the US

The company will operate in two new locations in the coming years to better support US services.

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Uncrewed Vehicles

QinetiQ North America rolls out a robotic first: the field-transformable Dragon Runner robot

26th November 2008

QinetiQ North America's Technology Solutions Group has launched its new Dragon Runner Small Unmanned Ground Vehicle (SUGV). Dragon Runner SUGV is the first fully modular …
Uncrewed Vehicles

Australia releases ITR for IED disposal UGVs

18th November 2008

Australia’s Defence Materiel Organisation has released a global invitation to register (ITR) survey for the supply and support of between 30 and 50 medium UGVs …
Uncrewed Vehicles

iRobot Awarded Six Small Business Innovative Research R&D Grants

18th November 2008

iRobot Corp. (Nasdaq: IRBT) today announced it has been awarded six new Phase Two Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Grants. These projects are to be …
Uncrewed Vehicles

iRobot Receives Additional $3.5 Million Order From U.S. Army

7th November 2008

iRobot Corp. (Nasdaq: IRBT) today announced it has received an order totaling $3.5 million under a contract with the U.S. Army Program Executive Office for …
Uncrewed Vehicles

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Establishes Robotics Initiative

7th November 2008

Elements of computer programming, technology, mathematics, science and engineering are coming together in a new robotics initiative at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology that could lead …
Uncrewed Vehicles

Australia: New technology to neutralise improvised explosive devices

31st October 2008

The robot has been developed by the Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO) and was demonstrated at the Land Warfare Conference in Brisbane. "Innovations like …
Uncrewed Vehicles

iRobot Receives $3.7 Million Order from NAVSEA

31st October 2008

iRobot Corp announced it has received a $3.7 million order from the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) under an existing Indefinite-Delivery/Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contract. The order …
Uncrewed Vehicles

iRobot Delivers 2,000th PackBot Robot

31st October 2008

iRobot today announced it has delivered 2,000 PackBot robots to the U.S. military, public safety organizations and a variety of international customers. Born out of …
Uncrewed Vehicles

iRobot Receives a $3.75 Million Contract From TARDEC For iRobot Warrior 700

3rd October 2008

iRobot today announced that the company has received a $3.75 million research and development contract from the U.S. Army Tank-Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center …
Uncrewed Vehicles

iRobot Receives Order From the US Army Totaling $13.3M

26th September 2008

iRobot Corp.today announced it received an additional order under its current xBot contract with the U.S. Army Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training, and Instrumentation …
Uncrewed Vehicles

Adaptive Materials successfully powers robot

23rd September 2008

Adaptive Materials, the leading innovator in portable solid oxide fuel cell technology, recently completed successful testing of its hybrid system for small ground robots, a …
Uncrewed Vehicles

Transformable Dragon Runner SUGV Makes Its Debut

18th September 2008

QinetiQ North America’s Technology Solutions Group today launches its new Dragon Runner Small Unmanned Ground Vehicle (Dragon Runner SUGV). Dragon Runner SUGV is the first …
Uncrewed Vehicles

iRobot Awarded $200M Ceiling IDIQ US Army Contract for Robotic Systems, Spare Parts and Accessories

3rd September 2008

iRobot Corp. today announced it has been awarded a $200 million ceiling priced Indefinite-Delivery/Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contract from the U.S. Army Program Executive Office for Simulation, …