June 19, 2023 | International, Land
French Army taps Nexter to build tank-busting kamikaze drones
The envisioned loitering munition is meant to target armored vehicles as far away as 50 miles away, tricking onboard active-protection systems.
January 17, 2023 | International, C4ISR
US military services exchanging cloud-computing wisdom amid JADC2 push
The Army is expected to spend some $290 million on cloud uptake in the coming months, amid a push service officials dubbed the âyear of action.â
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May 2, 2019 | International, Land
Army Works to Slim Down Powerful New Laser Defense System
Military.com | By Richard Sisk The Army is working on a powerful new 100-kilowatt laser system to defend against enemy missiles, artillery and drone swarms but will eventually have to make it smaller and lighter to deploy. "We're trying to get it small enough and efficient enough to put on a platform," Robert Snead, an engineer with the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command based at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, said Thursday, referring to the High Energy Laser Tactical Vehicle Demonstrator (HEL TVD), which the service described as being in the "pre-prototype" stage. https://www.military.com/daily-news/2019/05/01/army-works-slim-down-powerful-new-laser-defense-system.html
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July 12, 2023 | International, Aerospace, Naval
More submarines, jets for Indian navy on cards as Modi visits France
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi heads to France on Thursday to deepen ties with New Delhi's oldest strategic partner in the West, with a slew of high-profile defence deals expected and a new joint plan to ensure stability in the Indo-Pacific.