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News - nato

  • Digital Battlespace

    SwAF reflects on Libyan mission

    8th November 2011

    Following Sweden’s completion of its role in the NATO mission in Libya last week, a military official has described lessons learned from the reconnaissance missions …

  • Defence Helicopter

    Development of multi-role NH90 TTH complete

    8th November 2011

    Eurocopter has announced that the declaration of compliance for the NH90 TTH (Tactical Transport Helicopter) variant’s Final Operational Configuration has been issued by the NATO …

  • Digital Battlespace

    General Dynamics completes NATO AWACS computer upgrades

    8th November 2011

    General Dynamics Canada has announced the recent completion of a series of updated computer system deliveries for NATO’s Airborne Warning and Control Systems (AWACS) aircraft. …

  • Defence Notes

    Raytheon applies civil experience to military programmes

    7th November 2011

    Raytheon is making a series of moves to incorporate experience from the commercial aspect of its business to apply to military programmes, according to company …

  • Digital Battlespace

    NATO outlines ACCS roadmap

    7th November 2011

    A NATO official has clarified that the UK has not been ruled out of the Air Command and Control System (ACCS) programme despite pulling out …

  • Land Warfare

    ATK receives US Army orders for Non-Standard Ammunition

    2nd November 2011

    The US Army has awarded ATK an order for $10 million worth of non-standard (non-NATO) ammunition for the Afghan Security Forces, according to a press …

  • Digital Battlespace

    Green light for MBITR satellite upgrade

    2nd November 2011

    Coalition forces will finally receive the SATCOM Integrated Waveform (IW) upgrade for the JTRS Enhanced MBITR (JEM) communications system following its certification by the US …

  • Defence Helicopter

    Turkey requests AH-1W helicopters

    31st October 2011

    US Congress has been notified of the possible sale to Turkey of three AH-1W Super Cobra attack helicopters by the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) …

  • Land Warfare

    Elbit Systems wins Spanish Army mortar contract

    31st October 2011

    Elbit Systems has announced that it has won a contract to supply mortars to the Spanish Army, at a project value of $8.5 million, to …

  • Digital Battlespace

    NC3A hit-list to aid ISAF handover

    25th October 2011

    NATO’s Consultation, Command and Control Agency (NC3A) highlighted a series of ‘major opportunities’ soon to be available to member states during a meeting in Heidelberg, …

  • Defence Helicopter

    Construction begins at French NH90 training centre

    25th October 2011

      French officials have laid the first stones in the foundations for the new NH90 training centre at Le Luc in southern France. French Army …

  • Military Logistics

    Alenia Aeronautica signs contract with the Lithuanian air force

    20th October 2011

    Alenia Aeronautica has recently signed a contract with the Lithuanian armed forces worth about EUR 10 million to provide logistics support to the Lithuanian air …

  • Digital Battlespace

    Thales to incorporate Esri Geospatial Technology into C4I solutions

    20th October 2011

    The latestgeospatial technology from Esri will be embedded into Commander, the Thales integrated C4I suite, Esri announced today. Integrated in Thales' communications and information framework, …

  • Digital Battlespace

    SELEX Elsag awarded contract to enhance Alliance satellite

    18th October 2011

    SELEX Elsag, a Finmeccanica company, has been awarded a major turnkey contract to rationalise and upgrade NATO’s satellite communication (satcom) systems and associated infrastructure. SELEX …

  • Digital Battlespace

    Harris Corporation receives $66.3m order from US Army

    17th October 2011

    Harris Corporation, an international communications and information technology company, has received a $66.3 million order from the US Army via the GSA, FAS Assisted Acquisition …

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Equipment Results - Defence Insight

  • Suppressors

    SRD556-QD

    The SRD556-QD is an Inconel 718 silencer that uses fast-attach muzzle devices to mount to 5.56mm rifles. Inconel 718, a nickel alloy stainless steel, provides ...

  • Suppressors

    Brevis II

    The Brevis II line of suppressors comprises 'true' flash hiders and sound suppressors that perform as part of the host system, according to the company. ...

  • Suppressors

    GMT-Halo

    The titanium GMT-Halo is Gemtech's shortest and lightest Halo suppressor to date. It is designed for use with weapons with 10.3in barrels or longer.  The ...

  • Suppressors

    Shield

    The Shield is the titanium quickmount variant of Gemtech's Extreme Duty line of suppressors. The Shield features an upgraded baffle stack with an Inconel blast ...

  • Suppressors

    Patrolman

    The Patrolman is part of Gemtech's line of Extreme Duty suppressors and is optimised for use on short-barrelled (10.3in or longer), fully automatic firearms.  The ...

  • Light mortars

    Antos-LR

    The Antos-Long Range (LR) is a crew-served 60mm mortar fired from a bipod. The Antos-LR fires standard NATO 60mm ammunition. 

  • Sniper rifles

    LBW-M2

    The modular LBW-M2 bolt-action sniper rifle was introduced in 2006. It can be changed from 5.56mm NATO, 6.5x47mm Lapua, 7.62mm NATO and .300 Win Mag ...

  • Assault rifles/carbines/shotguns

    Type 03

    The Type 03 is an export variant of Norinco's QBZ-03 assault rifle, which fires 5.56mm NATO ammunition instead of the Chinese 5.8x42mm DBP87 round. 

  • Assault rifles/carbines/shotguns

    LM8MRP

    The 5.56mm LM8MRP was designed to be a light, versatile weapon and retain the strength of LMT's machine gun-grade barrel. It incorporates the company's Monolithic ...

  • Assault rifles/carbines/shotguns

    AK-102/104

    The AK-102 and AK-104 are carbine variants of the 5.56mm AK-101 and 7.62mm AK-103 with shorter barrels and flash hiders. 

  • Heavy machine guns

    WKM-Bm/NSW UTIOS

    The WKM-Bm HMG fires 12.7x99mm NATO-standard ammunition and the NSW-UTIOS version is adapted to fire the Russian 12.7x107mm round. Both variants can be mounted on ...

  • Sniper rifles

    AX308

    The .308 Win (7.62x51mm) AX308 was introduced in early 2014 and has a steel action with a Quickloc quick-release barrel system, 20 MOA NATO STANAG ...

  • Light mortars

    60MX Mortar Series

    Expal's 60mm 60MX1 and 60MX2 mortars are designed to be used with a bipod or in handheld mode using a commando kit, which consists of ...

  • Assault rifles/carbines/shotguns

    AR-M4SF

    The AR-M4SF is a compact assault rifle with a short barrel and right-side folding metal buttstock. It can be chambered for the 5.56mm NATO or ...

  • Assault rifles/carbines/shotguns

    AR-M7T

    The AR-M7FT has a right-side folding telescoping buttstock. The magazine, lower handguard, upper handguard and pistol grip are made from glass fibre-reinforced polycaproamide. MIL-STD-1913 Picatinny ...