Land Warfare

Red Cat to begin Black Widow sUAS production in early 2025

Red Cat, recently selected for the US Army’s ambitious SRR programme to supply warfighters with the next-generation Black Widow sUAS, will begin production on the uncrewed platform in early 2025.

Land Warfare

Israel set to order more JLTVs and missile boats

The Nagel Committee has been established to examine defence spending and IDF military force design for the future in the wake of last year’s 7 October Hamas attack on Israel.

Land Warfare

US services test wearable tech to improve soldier’s performance

Developed by the USC Institute for Creative Technologies, the Lightning Platform is an app to assess warfighters’ physiology, metabolism and mental and cognitive status.

Land Warfare

Romania opens the chequebook and reorganises as it watches Russian aggression

Romania is retiring old systems, some Soviet, and replacing them with western equipment from countries such as Sweden and Turkey and boosting existing modern fleets.

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Land Warfare

Germany advances plans to join CAVS collaboration

27th June 2022

Germany is progressing plans to join the Common Armoured Vehicle System (CAVS) programme alongside Estonia, Finland, Latvia and Sweden. The country intends to sign the CAVS official joining agreement by the end of this year.
Land Warfare

Germany advances plans to join CAVS collaboration

27th June 2022

Germany is progressing plans to join the Common Armoured Vehicle System (CAVS) programme alongside Estonia, Finland, Latvia and Sweden. The country intends to sign the CAVS official joining agreement by the end of this year.
Land Warfare

Germany advances plans to join CAVS collaboration

27th June 2022

Germany is progressing plans to join the Common Armoured Vehicle System (CAVS) programme alongside Estonia, Finland, Latvia and Sweden. The country intends to sign the CAVS official joining agreement by the end of this year.
Land Warfare

Eurosatory 2022: Leonardo makes HITFACT II turret available for more applications

24th June 2022

As Italy's Centauro II enters full production, Leonardo is offering the HITFACT II 120mm turret (on display at Eurosatory 2022) for installation on other new and upgraded platforms.
Digital Battlespace

Transform the real world complexity into a virtual one (sponsored)

24th June 2022

VELOCITY 5D is a data agnostic solution that can rapidly create rich and immersive 3D environments from a wide range of GIS data.
Land Warfare

Eurosatory 2022: Aselsan's Korhan weapon station nears development completion

24th June 2022

Aselsan's Korhan remote weapon station is nearing development completion and has undergone firing trials of its 35mm main armament.
Defence Notes

Eurosatory - all the news that's fit to chat about (Podcast)

24th June 2022

The Shephard Media news team report from the floor of Eurosatory, the biennial international defence and security exhibition.
Land Warfare

Eurosatory 2022: Valhalla Turrets introduces new Nimrod RWS

23rd June 2022

The latest model in Valhalla's Nimrod line of remote weapon stations (RWS) supports a 30mm cannon and allows the end user to select armament and sighting systems.
Land Warfare

Eurosatory 2022: Hensoldt and Theon unite for better night vision

23rd June 2022

Hensoldt Optronics and Theon Sensors have announced a night vision joint venture based in Germany, building on long-standing cooperation with the German Armed Forces.
Land Warfare

Fix it or scrap it: frustrated PAC urges stark choice on Ajax

23rd June 2022

It remains unclear whether the proposed remedies for the Ajax programme will succeed.
Land Warfare

Eurosatory 2022: Morana SPH hits harder

23rd June 2022

The recently unveiled Morana 155mm SPH fires Extended Range Full Bore - Base Bleed ammunition out to 41.5km.
Land Warfare

Eurosatory 2022: ST Engineering highlights new missions for Bronco ATV

22nd June 2022

ST Engineering has displayed a new mission module for its Bronco 3 tracked ATV featuring a casualty evacuation robot system.
Defence Notes

Leonardo DRS and RADA join forces to take on force protection challenges

22nd June 2022

Leonardo DRS and RADA Electronic Industries have entered into an agreement to create a new combined company to deliver force protection solutions.
Land Warfare

Eurosatory 2022: John Cockerill cuts weight of Leopard MBT with compact turret

22nd June 2022

The latest 3105 two-crew turret with 105mm main gun from John Cockerill Defense has been installed on a Leopard M1A5 MBT.
Land Warfare

Will Australia cut the number of IFVs in Land 400 Phase 3?

22nd June 2022

It is unclear which way the decision on Land 400 Phase will go in Australia, whether an arachnid or a wildcat. Now there is even speculation that numbers might be cut from the programme.
Land Warfare

Eurosatory 2022: Kongsberg touts turret and RWS technology

21st June 2022

At Eurosatory 2022, Kongsberg highlighted a network-based fire control solution which allows the operation of Protector weapons systems over a range of mediums.
Land Warfare

Eurosatory 2022: Hybrid-drive armoured 8x8 points to versatile future

21st June 2022

A new hybrid-drive 8x8 wheeled platform from FFG offers stealthy movement and a very low heat signature.
Land Warfare

Eurosatory 2022: Nammo looks to extend artillery range with smarter 155mm rounds

21st June 2022

Go long in range seems to be the guiding principle for Nammo with new-generation 155mm ammunition.
Land Warfare

PT Pindad partners with Arquus for future Indonesian vehicles

21st June 2022

Indonesia solidifies a partnership with a French company as it seeks to boost its indigenous military vehicle industry.