• Land Warfare

  Pearson Engineering delivers countermine technology trials to the British Army

  1st November 2021

  Person Engineering has demonstrated its Threat-Sense mine detection technology to the British Army for the first time.

• Land Warfare

  Pearson Engineering develops new solutions for UGVs

  20th October 2021

  Pearson Engineering used AUSA 2021 to showcase its Modular Mission Pack that features a set of palletised ground-engaging tools for unmanned platforms.

• Land Warfare

  DSEI 2021: Pearson teams with Milrem

  15th September 2021

  UK and Estonian companies blend mine-clearance equipment with combat UGV technology.

• Land Warfare

  DSEI 2021: Korean know-how brings the Thunder for MFP

  23rd September 2021

  Hanwha Defense establishes a UK industrial partnership for the K9 self-propelled howitzer, as the South Korean company looks to the future of artillery systems with autonomous technologies.

• Land Warfare

  Scalable battlefield mobility (sponsored)

  17th August 2021

  For more than three decades, Pearson Engineering has provided Armed Forces with the mobility and counter-mobility equipment they need to succeed in their missions around the world.

• Land Warfare

  Pearson launches detect and displace capability for scatterable mines

  2nd February 2021

  New software and hardware for mine detection and clearance is designed to be used together or separately.

• Land Warfare

  India ploughs ahead with T-90 tanks

  27th January 2021

  India is taking the unusual move of fitting mine ploughs to nearly its entire T-90 tank fleet.

• Land Warfare

  South Korea modernises its armoured vehicle fleet

  7th January 2020

  The Republic of Korea Army (ROKA) continues to receive modern equipment via new contracts awarded to major domestic OEMs for engineering vehicles, tanks and 155mm …

• Defence Notes

  AAD 2018: UK seeks to reboot South African partnership

  20th September 2018

  One of the key mantras on the ground at AAD 2018 in South Africa is ‘potential’– this is a sentiment being explored by the UK …

• Land Warfare

  Boxer UK update: Boxing clever

  18th September 2018

  Since its inception in the 1990s, the Boxer programme has had highs and lows. By 2015, the vehicle had only secured two customers – lead …

• Land Warfare

  UK MoD could inject £11.5bn for more armoured vehicles

  19th July 2018

  The UK MoD has indicated it could purchase nearly a thousand more Boxer 8x8 vehicles on top of the 400 vehicles it has already earmarked …

• Land Warfare

  British Army reveals more MIV details, including price tag

  25th April 2018

  Senior UK MoD officials have put more meat on the bones of its proposed sole-source acquisition of the Boxer 8x8 vehicle from Germany, outlining how …

• Land Warfare

  British Army finally selects Boxer for MIV

  31st March 2018

  In a move that has been anticipated for several months, the UK MoD announced on 31 March that it will re-join the Boxer programme and …

• Land Warfare

  Pearson joins ARTEC MIV team

  14th February 2018

  Pearson Engineering has been selected by the ARTEC consortium as a partner for the potential production of Boxer armoured vehicles in the UK, Pearson announced …

• Land Warfare

  ADEX 2017: Korea engineers new vehicle

  19th October 2017

  Hyundai Rotem displayed a scale model of its Korean Combat Engineering Vehicle (KCEV) at the Seoul ADEX 2017 exhibition from 17-22 October, plus the company …

Programme Results - Defence Insight

• APCs/IFVs - 8x8

  Boxer MIV [UK]

  Programme Background History The UK MoD announced in March 2018 that it would re-join the Boxer programme and pursue a sole-source acquisition of the 8x8 ...

Equipment Results - Defence Insight

• Armoured engineer vehicles

  Trojan

  In 2001, Vickers Defence Systems (now part of BAE Systems) received a £250 million ($300 million) UK MoD contract to build 66 Engineer Tank Systems ...

• Armoured engineer vehicles

  PEROCC

  The 4x4 Pearson Engineering Route Opening and Clearing Capability (PEROCC) was unveiled at the AUSA Annual Meeting in October 2012. It is designed to provide ...

• Armoured engineer vehicles

  MW330 Medium MineWolf

  The MW330 Medium MineWolf is designed to combine the capabilities of the manned MW370 with the manoeuvrability of the remote-controlled MW240. The vehicle was developed in ...

• Armoured engineer vehicles

  M1150 ABV

  The M1150 Assault Breacher Vehicle (ABV) project, launched by the USMC in 2002, is a joint programme to meet the requirements of both the US ...

• Armoured engineer vehicles

  MW370 MineWolf

  The MW370 MineWolf is fitted with tiller or flail attachments to clear all types of anti-personnel and heavy antitank mines containing up to 15kg of ...

• Military UGVs

  Tracked Robot 10-Ton (TRX)

  The TRX (Tracked Robot 10-ton) is a UGV developed by General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS). The vehicle has been intended to be an enabling technology in critical ...

• Tanks

  Challenger 1

  420 Challenger 1 MBTs were delivered to the British Army between 1983 and 1990. Developed from the Shir 2 MBT originally designed for Iran, the ...

• APCs/IFVs - tracked

  Ajax

  Ajax is a family of 589 tracked armoured vehicles based on the General Dynamics ASCOD IFV hull. These vehicles will replace the CVR(T) family and ...