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Stay up to date with the latest Vehicles and Helicopters updates from the global army industryGlobal Defence Technology: Issue 18 In this issue: Top craft for littoral patrol, protecting digital infrastructure, the UAE’s armoured vehicle ambitions, advances in flight simulation technology, and much...
DVH: Canadian Army next-generation armoured vehicles In the last issue of Defence & Security Systems International, we reported on the Canadian Army’s extensive LAV III upgrade programme. With work now underway, Major David Rutkay of the...
GSPEL spells faster R&D: US Army TARDEC The development of ground systems that deal effectively with diverse terrains and combat situations is a priority for the US military. A new, state-of-the-art R&D facility is the latest step...
Weapons of perception: neuroscience and mind-controlled weapons Advances in neuroscience offer the military the potential of mind-controlled weapons and performance enhancement. Are mind-controlled weapons and extra-sensory enhanced warfare techniques...
Gunship special: The top attack helicopters Multirole attack helicopters, with their superiority over land-based armour and tanks, have grown in prominence. As gunships have played a crucial role in operations in conflict zones...
To protect and CERV: the US Army's new hybrid vehicle The pursuit of energy efficiency has led the US Army from biofuels to algae and now to hybrid-electric vehicles. Following the Clandestine Extended Range Vehicle's demonstration at the Chicago...
On track with today's top tanks Whether it's active ground operations or peace keeping, tanks are regarded as an essential means of artillery support. Army Technology profiles the third generation of main battle tanks,...
Snapshot: The Global Market for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are widely seen as a critical component of the defence strategies of the future. Although technological advances are broadening their functional...
Snapshot: Global Armoured Vehicles and Counter IED Vehicles Market Spurred by the demands of Afghan warfare, the armoured vehicle industry has witnessed significant modernisation. With the end of operations in sight and due to widespread austerity...
In the Military Vehicle Hot Seat With the latest combat experiences in mind, such as IEDs, the world's armies are modernising forces and vehicles. Here we list the newest programmes for production, procurement and development...