Bradley Fighting Vehicle

Nov- 2024 -

6 November

US Army Bradley M2A4E1 infantry fighting vehicle with Elbit System's Iron Fist APS

US Army Bradley IFVs to Be Upgraded With Elbit Iron Fist APS

The US has awarded Elbit Systems a $127-million follow-on contract to supply Iron Fist Active Protection Systems for its Bradley infantry fighting vehicles.

Jul- 2024 -

8 July

War

Inder Singh Bisht

Bradleys in Ukraine to Receive Ukrainian Drone Protection Kit

Ukrainian steel firm Metinvest is developing a first-person view drone protection kit for the Bradley infantry fighting vehicles operational in the country.

May- 2024 -

7 May

Arms

A Bradley M2A4E1 Fighting Vehicle is seen stationed at a grassy area with thin trees in the back. The vehicle is a tracked armored unit that is painted grayish green. Its turret points northeast, and its body is facing to the right side of the image. Its model name is painted in white on its right side, with a gray and red background.

Rojoef Manuel

Elbit to Supply Iron Fist Protection Systems to US Army Bradleys

Elbit Systems has received a contract to deliver Iron First active protection systems for the US Army’s Bradley infantry fighting vehicles.

3 May

Land

Juster Domingo

US Army Unveils New Bradley Armored Fighting Vehicle Variant

The US Army has revealed the M2A4E1, a new variant of the Bradley tracked armored fighting vehicle.

Mar- 2024 -

6 March

Technology

Spc. Tanner James Peake, a company commander’s loader on the Abrams tank with B Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, wears virtual reality goggles while manning a replicated belt-fed, gas-operated M240 Machine Gun chambered in 7.62 mm as he helps the Army test the Synthetic Training Environment system, as part of the Reconfigurable Virtual Collective Trainer, at Fort Cavazos, Texas. (Mr. Michael M. Novogradac, U.S. Army Operational Test Command public affairs officer)

Rojoef Manuel

US Army Tests Virtual Simulation Environment for Indoor Military Training

The US Army has begun testing new virtual synthetic training environments for indoor military training in Texas.

Feb- 2024 -

23 February

War

Inder Singh Bisht

US Lacks Long-Term Sustainment Plans for Ukraine Hardware: Pentagon Watchdog

The Patriot air defense system and other key military systems the US transferred to Ukraine last year lacked a long-term sustainment plan, according to two Pentagon inspector general reports.

5 February

Americas

Inder Singh Bisht

US Army Proposes Upgrading Bradleys With Iron Fist APS

The US Army has tapped General Dynamics as the potential contractor for an eight-year Bradley infantry fighting vehicle upgrade.

Jan- 2024 -

25 January

Land

CIV is an electro-optical/infrared sight system utilizing second-generation forward-looking infrared (FLIR) cameras and sensors.

Rojoef Manuel

Raytheon to Supply Commander’s Independent Viewer for US Army Bradleys

Raytheon has secured a $154-million contract to deliver Commander’s Independent Viewer systems for US Army Bradley infantry fighting vehicles.

Sep- 2023 -

5 September

Land

Joe Saballa

Russian Engineers Unimpressed by Captured US-Made Bradleys

Russian engineers decoding captured Bradley infantry fighting vehicles in Ukraine were unimpressed by the features and capabilities of the US-made armored vehicles.

Aug- 2023 -

28 August

DOD Contracts