20 novembre 2018 | International, Terrestre
The Czech Ministry of Defence (MoD) plans to procure a fleet of 4x4 lightweight vehicles to fulfil an urgent requirement for the Army of the Czech Republic (ACR) to equip an airborne battalion planned for activation in 2020.
The ACR is considering the Gepard, a new 4x4 vehicle based on the Toyota Land Cruiser Model 70 being offered in a rapid-deployment version and long-range patrol version by a Czech consortium of indigenous vehicle suppliers Dajbych, Tatra Defence Vehicles, and Optokon.
The criteria for the platform include that it can accommodate six fully equipped personnel and can be fitted with modular ballistic protection.
https://www.janes.com/article/84687/czech-mod-seeks-light-4x4-vehicles-for-airborne-battalion
12 novembre 2021 | International, Aérospatial
Efforts include an integrated sense-and-strike exercise in Idaho that saw the debut of an improved artificial intelligence-enabled C2 system.
19 septembre 2024 | International, Aérospatial
The Air Force’s information warfare organization, 16th Air Force, has been working over the last year to ramp up its sensor and AI capabilities.
13 juin 2024 | International, Terrestre
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