Executive overview: Underwater Warfare Systems
Political and therefore economic prioritising of the continuing military operations in Afghanistan has left the climate for naval contractors uncertain at best
05 January 2010
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US Army plans smart phone trials
The US Army intends to give about 200 soldiers an 'iPhone-like' device for testing in 2010
04 March 2010
Navistar develops enhanced suspension for MaxxPro Dash
Navistar has won a USD752 million contract to provide 1,050 of its re-designed International MaxxPro Dash vehicles under the Mine-Resistant Ambush-Protected (MRAP) vehicle programme
22 February 2010
UK probes Sea Viper missile test failures
The UK Ministry of Defence and Royal Navy are examining the impact of Sea Viper air-defence system test failures on the Type 45 destroyer programme
04 January 2010
Executive Overview: Strategic Weapons
Many interchanging factors are making the threats faced by the world hard to define
30 December 2009
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US receives first Prophet Enhanced EW system
General Dynamics C4 Systems has delivered the first Prophet Enhanced tactical signals intelligence system to US military customers.
14 December 2009
UK MoD gears up for WCSP decision
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) is preparing to announce the winner of the Warrior Capability Sustainment Programme in early 2010
16 December 2009
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UK MoD moves closer to FRES-SV decision
The UK's FRES-SV programme is expected to provide around 600 reconnaissance vehicles. Two contractors are bidding for production of the tracked vehicle, of which 245 will replace in-service Scimitars
15 December 2009
UK MoD urged to field 'less than fully capable' systems
Industry figures say the Ministry of Defence must introduce equipment into service more rapidly
09 December 2009
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Elbit Systems develops on the move satcom system
Elbit Systems has developed a tactical satellite communications on-the-move (SOTM) Ku-band terminal.
10 December 2009
Enhanced Eryx missile scores evaluation success
An enhanced version of the MBDA Eryx short-range infantry fire-support weapon scored a 100 per cent hit rate in its first international evaluation on October 2009.
08 December 2009
Romania shows new thermobaric grenade launcher
Romania's ACTTM Military Equipment and Technology Research Agency displayed a new grenade launcher at the Expomil 2009 defence exhibition.
03 December 2009
Defence industry learns lessons from motorsport
In the enduring effort to procure the best land vehicles for the toughest operational theatres, the UK MoD's collaboration with the country's motorsport industry is gathering pace
08 December 2009
US Army to conduct Hellfire live-fire test from Sky Warrior
The US Army is planning to conduct a live-fire test of a Hellfire missile from a Sky Warrior.
23 November 2009
FalconLaunch 6 explosion triggers post-test investigation
Cadets at the US Air Force Academy, Colorado, have begun to investigate the failure of an experimental rocket designated FalconLaunch 6.
01 December 2009
