The MoD has placed an order with UK-based defence firm Supacat for 140 additional Jackal armoured vehicles for use by British Army troops deployed in Afghanistan.News of the £45 million contract emerged on 23 June 2010 and once the new Supacat Ja...
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UK troops deployed in Afghanistan are to receive new Osprey 4 body armour in coming months: a provision that highlights the MoD’s dedication to ensuring British service personnel serving in hostile battle-zones have the best equipment available t...
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The United States Army is set to gain a new surveillance platform in the shape of Northrop Grumman’s LEMV (Long Endurance Multi-Intelligence Vehicle) airship design, which was awarded approval to be developed on 14 June 2010.The LEMV is set to ma...
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A new US military armoured vehicle design is being put through its paces during the latest phase of its development programme.
The Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle project is centred on a new armoured personnel carrier for the US Marine Corps that is capable of operating on land or water,...
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The US Army is set to recall thousands of helmets worn by US troops based on reports of them failing to meet the grade. Potentially, 44,000 Advanced Combat Helmets (ACHs) of the type used by soldiers deployed in many parts of the world today will be called...
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