Saturday, May 11, 2024

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US military uses New York to prepare for major military operations in cities

The U.S. Army has confirmed that it uses New York City as a big laboratory to prepare for a large-scale military operation in urban terrain. According...

Israeli firm unveils first fully-electric unmanned helicopter

Israeli aerospace firm Steadicopter has unveiled its unique fully-electric unmanned helicopter for military and civilian uses. According to a company news release, the newest Black...

Boeing’s potentially game-changing drone project achieves significant milestone

Boeing has announced that its Loyal Wingman-type unmanned aircraft project achieved a significant milestone. According to a company news release, the Australian division of Boeing has...

US Army tests next-generation round for Abrams tank

The U.S. Army has confirmed that the Abrams tank crews from 1st Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division...

US military tests astonishing array of new technology at Yuma Proving Ground

For the first time ever, every branch of the United States’ armed forces are testing their sensor-to-sensor capabilities in tandem during Army-led Project Convergence...

BAE Systems’ 57mm gun to equip US Navy’s next-generation frigate

An advanced 57mm naval artillery gun built by BAE Systems has been selected for the U.S. Navy's next-generation frigate, the Constellation class. Under a $26 million...

Kongsberg secures $167M contract for Naval Strike Missiles for Norwegian Navy

Famed missile maker Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS signed two contracts, valued at MNOK 1,426 ($167 million), with the Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency (FMA). According...

US Army receives two additional spy planes from SNC

Private contractor Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) said in a press release that it delivered two more fully integrated Mission Enhancement Kit (MEK) aircraft in...

Teledyne FLIR develops new drone system for defense and public safety customers

Teledyne FLIR, part of conglomerate Teledyne Technologies Inc., has launched a next-generation drone system, named the ION M640x tactical Unmanned Aerial System (UAS). As noted...

US Navy’s newest amphibious assault ship completes Builder’s trials

The future Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28) successfully completed the first round of sea trials, according to Huntington Ingalls Industries. America’s largest military shipbuilding company Huntington Ingalls...

Thales to expand precision manufacturing in Australia

France-based technology company Thales announced on Monday that its Australian division will invest $6.5 million in the first phase of an industrial plan to transform...

Latvian Army gets new armoured wheeled vehicles from Patria

Finnish state-owned defense manufacturer Patria delivered its first Patria 6x6 armoured wheeled vehicles to Latvian National Armed Forces on last week. According to a company...

USS Billings completes 4th Fleet deployment

The U.S. Navy has announced on Saturday that the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Billings (LCS 15) returned to Mayport, Fla., following its successful...

Thales digital radar ready for integration on France’s future frigate

The aerospace and logistics company Thales has announced that its Sea Fire full digital radar is qualified by the Direction Générale de l’Armement, or...

NODAR to develop 3D vision systems for US Army’s autonomous ground vehicles

The U.S. Army issued a contract award to develop 3D vision systems for its off-road autonomous ground vehicles. The Army awarded the $1.67M SBIR Phase...

US moves long-range precision artillery system into Latvia

The U.S. Forces demonstrated the mobility and lethality of the M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System during training in Latvia.  During the training, an artillery...

US Navy ballistic-missile submarine USS Alabama completes 100th patrol

The U.S. Navy has announced that its Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Alabama (SSBN 731) recently returned to Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor after completing its 100th...

Australian subdivision of Rheinmetall to build future fighting vehicle test chassis

German technology firm Rheinmetall announced on Monday its subdivision in Australia was awarded a contract to build and export Lynx Infantry Fighting Vehicle Test...

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