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Russia’s Amphibious Combat Vehicle at Final Stage of Trials

Russia’s Amphibious Combat Vehicle at Final Stage of Trials

MOSCOW —-. The preliminary trials of the cutting-edge BT-3F amphibious armored personnel carrier are at the final stage and the company is ready for its serial production, the press office of the Rostec hi-tech corporation told TASS on Tuesday.

“Currently, the preliminary trials of the BT-3F …

Nammo Signs $498M Contract for M-72 Anti-Tank Weapons

Nammo Signs $498M Contract for M-72 Anti-Tank Weapons

MESA, Arizona — Nammo Defense Systems Inc. will produce M72 Fire-From-Enclosure (M72 FFE) shoulder-fired weapon systems and training devices for the Single Manager for Conventional Ammunition (SMCA), supporting various US Services. The initial $96.9-million-dollar delivery order is part of a fiv…
US Approves $70M Sale of GMLRS Alternate Warheads to Jordan

US Approves $70M Sale of GMLRS Alternate Warheads to Jordan

WASHINGTON — The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Jordan of Guided Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (GMLRS) Alternate Warhead (AW) Unitary Rocket Pods and related equipment for an estimated cost of $70 million. The Defense Secu…
Darpa, Sikorsky Fly Unmanned Black Hawk Helicopter

Darpa, Sikorsky Fly Unmanned Black Hawk Helicopter

The DARPA Aircrew Labor In-Cockpit Automation System (ALIAS) program completed a first ever flight of a UH-60A Black Hawk helicopter without anyone onboard. Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, completed 30-minutes of uninhabited flight with the optionally piloted vehicle (OPV) over the U.S. Army in…
AI, Autonomy to Play Crucial Role in Warfare, US General Says

AI, Autonomy to Play Crucial Role in Warfare, US General Says

The use of autonomy and artificial intelligence will play an increasingly vital role in military operations in such places as the Middle East, where U.S. forces no longer have a sizeable military presence, an Army general said.

Lt. Gen. Michael E. Kurilla, commander of the XVIII Airborne Corps,…


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