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Turkish Otokar wins deal with UAE to build amphibious armored vehicles
Turkish company Otokar won a deal worth $661 million to build Arma 8×8 amphibious armored infantry vehicles for the United Arab Emirates land forces.
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Ukraine company debuts tank-busting unmanned ground vehicle
Ukraine’s SpetsTechnoExport is trying its hand at arming an unmanned ground vehicle, debuting its Fantom vehicle with an anti-tank missile system called Barrier.
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A new push for missile defense in space under Trump?
Ahead of the release of the new administration’s first budget request, U.S. defense officials are pushing to renew the effort to get missile-tracking sensors into space.
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NIMR flexes manufacturing might in UAE; unveils newer, nimbler combat vehicles
Leadership at the Abu Dhabi International Defense Exhibition announced — among a variety of deals made by the United Arab Emirates on the first day of the show — that NIMR Automotive would manufacture several hundred 8×8 armored vehicles for the country’s armed forces.
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Despite Trump rhetoric, US pledge to the Gulf stable
Despite the churn in the U.S. capital as the new administration takes over, despite the attempted Muslim ban and despite President Trump’s “America first” proclamations, there is a sense among veteran U.S.-based Middle East observers that relations with the Gulf states are stable and might even benefit from the power changes.
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Short-range air defense making a fast comeback
After identifying Short-Range Air Defense as a critical gap, particularly in Europe, the Army is moving at lightning speed to bring the neglected capability back to the forefront of the battlefield.
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Army wants electronic-warfare capability for Gray Eagle drone
The Army is looking for an electronic-warfare system that can be integrated onto a Gray Eagle unmanned aircraft system, according to a request for information released this week.
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New Army missile-defense chief faces pressure to deploy and modernize
The new Army Space and Missile Defense Commander — now a month into his job — is seeking a way to balance near-constant air-and-missile defense force deployments and engaging in major modernization efforts.
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US Army strategy to acquire Patriot radar replacement expected soon
The Army is nearing completion of an acquisition strategy to achieve a 360-degree threat detection capability for its future Integrated Air-and-Missile Defense system, according to the deputy program executive officer for Army Missiles and Space.
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Army falls behind with new anti-missile command system
Software problems are causing the Army’s new air-and-missile defense battle command system program to fall behind schedule, a recent Pentagon testing report finds, and the service has yet to determine just how delayed it is.
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Turkish Otokar wins deal with UAE to build amphibious armored vehicles
Turkish company Otokar won a deal worth $661 million to build Arma 8×8 amphibious armored infantry vehicles for the United Arab Emirates land forces.
-
Ukraine company debuts tank-busting unmanned ground vehicle
Ukraine’s SpetsTechnoExport is trying its hand at arming an unmanned ground vehicle, debuting its Fantom vehicle with an anti-tank missile system called Barrier.
-
A new push for missile defense in space under Trump?
Ahead of the release of the new administration’s first budget request, U.S. defense officials are pushing to renew the effort to get missile-tracking sensors into space.
-
NIMR flexes manufacturing might in UAE; unveils newer, nimbler combat vehicles
Leadership at the Abu Dhabi International Defense Exhibition announced — among a variety of deals made by the United Arab Emirates on the first day of the show — that NIMR Automotive would manufacture several hundred 8×8 armored vehicles for the country’s armed forces.
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Despite Trump rhetoric, US pledge to the Gulf stable
Despite the churn in the U.S. capital as the new administration takes over, despite the attempted Muslim ban and despite President Trump’s “America first” proclamations, there is a sense among veteran U.S.-based Middle East observers that relations with the Gulf states are stable and might even benefit from the power changes.
-
Short-range air defense making a fast comeback
After identifying Short-Range Air Defense as a critical gap, particularly in Europe, the Army is moving at lightning speed to bring the neglected capability back to the forefront of the battlefield.
-
Army wants electronic-warfare capability for Gray Eagle drone
The Army is looking for an electronic-warfare system that can be integrated onto a Gray Eagle unmanned aircraft system, according to a request for information released this week.
-
New Army missile-defense chief faces pressure to deploy and modernize
The new Army Space and Missile Defense Commander — now a month into his job — is seeking a way to balance near-constant air-and-missile defense force deployments and engaging in major modernization efforts.
-
US Army strategy to acquire Patriot radar replacement expected soon
The Army is nearing completion of an acquisition strategy to achieve a 360-degree threat detection capability for its future Integrated Air-and-Missile Defense system, according to the deputy program executive officer for Army Missiles and Space.
-
Army falls behind with new anti-missile command system
Software problems are causing the Army’s new air-and-missile defense battle command system program to fall behind schedule, a recent Pentagon testing report finds, and the service has yet to determine just how delayed it is.
-
Turkish Otokar wins deal with UAE to build amphibious armored vehicles
Turkish company Otokar won a deal worth $661 million to build Arma 8×8 amphibious armored infantry vehicles for the United Arab Emirates land forces.
-
Ukraine company debuts tank-busting unmanned ground vehicle
Ukraine’s SpetsTechnoExport is trying its hand at arming an unmanned ground vehicle, debuting its Fantom vehicle with an anti-tank missile system called Barrier.
-
A new push for missile defense in space under Trump?
Ahead of the release of the new administration’s first budget request, U.S. defense officials are pushing to renew the effort to get missile-tracking sensors into space.
-
NIMR flexes manufacturing might in UAE; unveils newer, nimbler combat vehicles
Leadership at the Abu Dhabi International Defense Exhibition announced — among a variety of deals made by the United Arab Emirates on the first day of the show — that NIMR Automotive would manufacture several hundred 8×8 armored vehicles for the country’s armed forces.
-
Despite Trump rhetoric, US pledge to the Gulf stable
Despite the churn in the U.S. capital as the new administration takes over, despite the attempted Muslim ban and despite President Trump’s “America first” proclamations, there is a sense among veteran U.S.-based Middle East observers that relations with the Gulf states are stable and might even benefit from the power changes.
-
Short-range air defense making a fast comeback
After identifying Short-Range Air Defense as a critical gap, particularly in Europe, the Army is moving at lightning speed to bring the neglected capability back to the forefront of the battlefield.
-
Army wants electronic-warfare capability for Gray Eagle drone
The Army is looking for an electronic-warfare system that can be integrated onto a Gray Eagle unmanned aircraft system, according to a request for information released this week.
-
New Army missile-defense chief faces pressure to deploy and modernize
The new Army Space and Missile Defense Commander — now a month into his job — is seeking a way to balance near-constant air-and-missile defense force deployments and engaging in major modernization efforts.
-
US Army strategy to acquire Patriot radar replacement expected soon
The Army is nearing completion of an acquisition strategy to achieve a 360-degree threat detection capability for its future Integrated Air-and-Missile Defense system, according to the deputy program executive officer for Army Missiles and Space.
-
Army falls behind with new anti-missile command system
Software problems are causing the Army’s new air-and-missile defense battle command system program to fall behind schedule, a recent Pentagon testing report finds, and the service has yet to determine just how delayed it is.



