Monthly Archive: Giugno 2020

US Army $214M Order Launches Production of Infantry Squad Vehicle

US Army $214M Order Launches Production of Infantry Squad Vehicle

DETROIT ARSENAL, Mich. –– The Army today announced it has selected GM Defense, LLC, Detroit, Mich., to produce the Infantry Squad Vehicle, or ISV, to motorize Infantry Brigade Combat Teams. Delivery of this modernized capability is slated to begin with the 1st Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, as th…
Kuwait Parliament Asks Why Eurofighter Deal Is So Expensive

Kuwait Parliament Asks Why Eurofighter Deal Is So Expensive

ABU DHABI — Investigations by Kuwait’s permanent parliamentary committee to try the ministers involved in the Eurofighter aircraft deal have reportedly found large-scale misappropriation of state funds in securing a deal for the fighter jets.

The probe has currently run into a stalemate over m…

Russia Tries to Fix Disappointing Pantsir GBAD with New Version

Russia Tries to Fix Disappointing Pantsir GBAD with New Version

Russia is giving its troubled Pantsir S1 (SA-22) anti-aircraft system one more chance to be useful in combat. A new version, Pantsir S1M, was shown in public for the first time in a June 24th parade in Moscow. S1M was first made public over a year ago at the Dubai (UAE) IDEX 2019 trade show. S1M sys…
NSPA Upgrades Radar System Fielded in Norway

NSPA Upgrades Radar System Fielded in Norway

The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) has recently completed an upgrade project for the NATO SINDRE-I radar systems fielded in Norway. This upgrade delivers novel technology to the radar, eliminating obsolescence issues and improves supportability.

The enhanced capability of the radars m…

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