Heavy armour remains popular.
While the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq have led Western nations to focus primarily on wheeled AFVs and MRAPs and placing less emphasis on...
RUSSIA’S ANSWER TO THE F-22
With the maiden flight in January this year of Sukhoi’s PAFA (the Russian acronym for Future Complex of Frontal Aviation), Russia has become only...
Italian exports
Italy has consistently been ranked as having the world’s 9th or 10th largest defence budget and – not surprisingly – is also a major...
Raytheon-Boeing Team Goes 3 for 3 During Government-Funded JAGM Testing
On 23 September Raytheon and Boeing announced that they have completed the final of three government-sponsored firings of the Joint Air-to-Ground Missile. During...
ISRAEL MILTARY INDUSTRIES MULTI PURPPOSE RIFLE SYSTEM
The Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) have recently completed a full evaluation of the multi-purpose rifle system (MPRS) developed by Israel Military Industries (IMI). Possible...
Elbit Systems to Supply a Latin American Army with Advanced Electronic Systems Valued at...
Israel’s Elbit Systems announced on June 20 that it was awarded a contract to supply a Latin American Army with Command, Control, Computer &...
Emergence of non-traditional technologies
The use of Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs) by today’s armed forces is increasing rapidly. Land forces are moving away from the heavy battle tanks...
The FN SCAR Reaches FINAL Milestone
Belgian arms company FN Herstal, S.A. has received notification from the USSOCOM Program Executive Office—SOF Warrior (PEO—SW) that the SCAR Acquisition Decision Memorandum (ADM)...
