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Apr- 2023 -

4 April

Technology

Joe Saballa

UK Conducts First-Ever Trial of New Heavy Unmanned Ground Systems

The UK has conducted the first-ever trial of three new heavy unmanned ground systems weighing over five tons each.

Mar- 2023 -

29 March

Land

Army Futures Command held demonstrations of technology and equipment on May 16, 2019, at the Texas A&M University System’s RELLIS Campus in Bryan, Texas. Six weapons and defense industry vendors showcased seven autonomous combat vehicles in an effort for Army officials to decide which machines fit their needs best and what needs to be improved on. (U.S. Army Photo by Mr. Luke J. Allen)

Rojoef Manuel

US Army, L3Harris Ink MOSA Agreement for Next-Gen Ground Combat Vehicles

The US Army and L3Harris Technologies have partnered to support a modular open systems approach for next-generation ground combat vehicles.

22 March

Land

Rojoef Manuel

Local Production of Future Australian Boxer CRVs Begins in Queensland

Rheinmetall has begun local production of the Australian Defence Force’s future Boxer combat reconnaissance vehicles in Ipswich, Queensland.

15 March

Technology

Participants testified that the Radiosystem 570 and situational image worked well and that it makes them both faster and more dangerous in combat.

Rojoef Manuel

Sweden Tests New Battle Management System

The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration has demonstrated a new battle management system for the Swedish Armed Forces.

8 March

Europe

Joe Saballa

Germany Mulls $3B Boxer Armored Vehicle Purchase From Australia

Germany is considering purchasing many Boxer armored vehicles from Australia in a potential $1.9-billion deal.

7 March

Land

A U.S. Marine Corps Amphibious Combat Vehicle with 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 1st Marine Division, moves toward the USS Harpers Ferry during Steel Knight 23 off the coast of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Nov. 29, 2022. ACV’s are currently authorized to conduct waterborne operations in open and protected waters, while surf zone transit testing is ongoing. Steel Knight is an annual combined arms live-fire exercise which ensures 1st MARDIV is optimized for naval expeditionary warfare in contested spaces, and is purpose-built to facilitate future operations afloat and ashore. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Cameron Hermanet)

Rojoef Manuel

BAE to Deliver More Amphibious Combat Vehicles to US Marine Corps

The US Marine Corps has awarded BAE Systems a third full-rate production contract for additional amphibious combat vehicles.

5 March

Air

Rapid Rigging De-Rigging Airdrop System (RRDAS) demonstration. Photo: US Army

Rojoef Manuel

US Army Trials New Parachute System for Vehicle Airdrops

The US Army has trialed a new parachute system that allows soldiers to access airdropped equipment 40 percent faster.

1 March

Land

Autonomous tractor at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida. Photo: Sabanto

Rojoef Manuel

Sabanto Delivers Autonomous Tractors to US Space Force

Illinois-based Sabanto has delivered two autonomous tractors to the US Space Force to support the service’s ground maintenance efforts.

Feb- 2023 -

20 February

Americas

Joe Saballa

Oshkosh Flaunts Upgraded Tactical Vehicle After Losing $8.7B US Army Deal

Oshkosh Defense will showcase its upgraded 4-door Joint Light Tactical Vehicle at the International Defence Exhibition & Conference 2023.

10 February

Land

A new refuler being presented to an Air Commodore at Terberg DTS in Halifax on the 31st of January 2023.

Rojoef Manuel

British Military Receives First Revamped Aircraft Refueler Trucks

The British Armed Forces have received the first tranche of their new large-capacity aircraft refueler vehicles.

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