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27 April

Picture by Edward Moss Photography. All rights reserved. NHS Blood and Transplant Covid Plasma trials, Birmingham. Dr Abhi Lal, 43 from Solihull, has recovered from COVID-19 and was one of the first people to donate plasma at Birmingham New Street donor centre.

UK Develops Faster Blood Plasma Supply for Injured Soldiers

The UK has introduced a program to deliver dried blood plasma within 30 minutes for injured British Army soldiers on the battlefield.

26 April

Technology

Rojoef Manuel

Albany Engineered Composites to Support US Army Hypersonic Development

The US Army has awarded Albany Engineered Composites a $4 million contract to support the service’s hypersonic development.

25 April

Technology

Joe Saballa

Raytheon Introduces RAIVEN Next-Gen Threat Identification System

Raytheon Technologies has unveiled its next-generation electro-optical intelligent-sensing capability designed to detect threats faster and more accurately.

21 April

Technology

Royal Australian Navy's third Evolved Cape-class patrol boat ADV Cape Naturaliste

Rojoef Manuel

Austal Introduces AI-Based Ship Hull Design Software

Austal has introduced its DeepMorpher software, a new artificial intelligence technology for ship hull prototype development.

20 April

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

autonomous unmanned aerial resupply system

Joe Saballa

Leidos to Develop ‘SeaOnyx’ Cargo Drone for US Marine Corps

Leidos has been awarded a contract to develop a new autonomous unmanned aerial resupply system for the US Marine Corps.

20 April

Europe

Joe Saballa

Denmark Seeks New Air Defense Radar to Monitor North Atlantic

Denmark is looking to install a new air defense radar on the Faroe Islands to monitor the North Atlantic, which also covers the airspaces of Iceland, Norway, and Great Britain.

19 April

Technology

Paratroopers have demonstrated the firepower that they could bring to bear during combat missions as the British Armys global response force. As the culmination of a course in support weapons skills, paratroopers staged a firepower demonstration on Salisbury Plain. A fast-moving scenario saw an advancing force of enemy armoured vehicles engaged and defeated with Javelin and NLAW anti-tank missiles, 81mm mortar, Grenade Machine Guns, Heavy Machine Guns and General Purpose Machine Guns. Paratroopers opened fire from both ground positions and while moving in RWMIK patrol vehicles. The five-week-long Support Weapons Cadres trained soldiers from Colchester-based 2nd and 3rd Battalions The Parachute Regiment to serve in their units specialist Machine gun, Mortar and Anti-tanks platoons. Soldiers were taught the practical skills to fire and maintain weapons in the field, and how to use firepower in different tactical scenarios.

Rojoef Manuel

Cubic Awarded Effect Simulator Support Contract for British Army

Cubic Defence UK has been contracted to continue supporting the British Army’s Area Weapons Effects Simulator (AWES) training system.

19 April

Air

Defence Deployable Air Traffic Management and Control System (DDATMCS) 3D radar

Rojoef Manuel

Indra Delivers Deployable Air Traffic Solutions to Royal Australian Air Force

The Royal Australian Air Force has accepted three defense deployable air traffic management and control systems from Indra.

17 April

Europe

Joe Saballa

British Army Begins Shift to All-Electric Military Vehicles

The UK Ministry of Defence is continuing its efforts to develop and deploy an all-electric fleet of military vehicles.

12 April

Americas

Army Multipurpose High Energy Laser, or AMP-HEL, mounted on an Infantry Squad Vehicle

Ronald Watkins

US Army to Mount High-Energy Laser on Infantry Squad Vehicles to Destroy Drones

The US Army has awarded BlueHalo $45.7 million to develop a high-energy laser, which it will mount on Infantry Squad Vehicles to protect them against drones.

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