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Swiss Artillery Systems – Assessing Quality Properly

Switzerland is due to replace its artillery, in coming years, and is eyeing the market to make...

Nexter Performs Successful Test with KATANA Guided Artillery Projectile

Nexter Munitions successfully fired the KATANA smart artillery ammunition and tested its flight control capability during a...

Britain eyes autonomous robotic soldiers: Army Chief of Defense General Nick Carter

Following rapid technological improvements in the military industry, the theatre of war is no longer what it...

Artillery Back on the Map, and Lighter is Better

Artillery is increasing its punch and reducing its girth. For many decades, howitzers were considered the steamroller...

Elbit System’s HERMES 900 successfully completes flight demonstrations for UK’s Maritime and Coastguard Agency

Elbit System’s HERMES 900 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) has completed a series of flight demonstrations for the...

Russia’s Next-Generation Kurganets-25 Fighting Vehicle “Indefinitely Delayed”

On Tuesday, Viktor Murakhovsky, the influential editor of Russian defense publication Arsenal of the Fatherland, wrote a brief post on...

The French Army has received its first three mini-drone reconnaissance systems

Expected for 2019, the delivery of the first Mini-Drone Reconnaissance Systems to the French Army was...

French Army wants to place robots “at the heart of the squad”

Although French Army has used robots for a long time now, such as the Minirogen and the...

Armed robots and “kamikaze UAVs” featured at Eurosatory

The 2018 Eurosatory military trade show confirmed the craze for machines designed to replace humans on the...

BAE Systems fire-tests its new APKWS ground-to-ground missile system

On May 25th, 2020, British defense firm BAE announced that it had successfully fired its new Advanced...

France and Germany officially agree on co-developing their future main battle tank system

On April 28, French Defense Minister Florence Parly and German Defense Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer signed a framework...

Airbus A400M increases its paratrooper capacity

The Airbus A400M, the military variant of the A380, has just received its new certification to increase...