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Carl-Gustaf® M4 – The Perfect fit for Special Forces

Saab’s Carl-Gustaf system is a flexible and reliable weapon system. Since its introduction in 1948, it has been an unparalleled and supremely successful solution...
Integrated Head Protection System

Lighter but Tougher Combat Vests and Helmets

Published in the Modern Soldier Compendium 2019/2020 - Body armour and helmet designs are advancing to give today’s soldiers lighter and better protection. Soldier survivability...
Polaris-Dagor

Moving Fast – Mobility Matters

Light troops need speed of manouvre to reach their objectives - and carry their support equipment with them. A principle advantage of light infantry is...
IWI-Tavor

Advanced Lethality

The push to enhance the lethality of the infantry at squad level and the rifleman in particular has extended beyond just the weapon itself....
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Modern Soldier by Design

The light infantryman has been receiving significant attention by many armed forces across the world. In the United States there has been wide focus...
Polaris-MRZR-D

GSA Awards 7-Year Light Tactical Vehicle Contract to Polaris

Special Operations Forces have a new light tactical vehicle: the Polaris MRZR Alpha. Following a competitive bid process, General Services Administration (GSA) awarded a...
AR-visors

Building a Synthetic Warfighting World

Many young soldiers have grown up with electronic gaming, but how can a military employ it across the spectrum of its fighting force with...
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Unannounced Arrival

When conducting operations the challenge to special forces, ideally, is to arrive and leave an area of operations with as much stealth as possible....
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SOF Countercommunications Denial

As the operating environment for special operations forces (SOF) increasingly incorporates missions in anti-access/area denied (A2AD) and command and control denied or degraded environments...
Syn-ISR

SOF Seek Simulation to Optimise Training

Preferring to ‘train as they fight’, special operations forces (SOF) are infamous for replicating real-world environments to prepare for the execution of the full...

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