EDITOR’S BUNKER BRIEFING 13 JULY 2021 No.65
“You know that your landing gear is up and locked when it takes full power to taxi to the terminal.”
Dear Readers,
The Taliban are pursuing...
EU and NATO Look to Closer Defence Ties
The European Union (EU) and the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) are taking steps to deepen their defence cooperation following the signing of the...
Sightless Carrier Force
A 24 June report from the UK National Audit Office (NAO) confirmed that the Royal Navy’s new Crowsnest radar system is 18 months late,...
Nuclear Assualt
“Heck, I reckon you wouldn’t even be human beings it you didn’t have some pretty strong personal feelings about nuclear combat.”
So stated Major...
Leading UGV Vendors Join Military Robotics & Autonomous Systems USA 2021 Conference in 2...
SMi Group’s Military Robotics and Autonomous Systems USA virtual conference is taking place in two weeks’ time on June 21 and 22. This is...
Three communication bands in one package make Sat-Com’s Leopard radio unique
Namibian communications specialist Sat-Com’s wideband manpack size Leopard radio is relatively unique in the global military radio market as it offers HF, VHF and...
U.S. Air Force to advance its F-16 with next-gen radio from Rockwell Collins
A U.S. Air Force F-16 will be the first to be equipped with Rockwell Collins’ next-generation ARC-210 RT-2036(C) networked communications airborne radio, the first...
Leonardo announced as Gold Sponsor, and Bittium announced as newly confirmed sponsor of Network...
SMi Group is pleased to announce Leonardo as the Gold Sponsor for next year’s Network Centric Warfare conference, in addition to Bittium, who have...
Danish Army receives first PIRANHA 5 and EAGLE 5 wheeled armored vehicles
The first PIRANHA 5 and EAGLE 5 armored wheeled vehicles have been delivered to the Royal Danish Army, General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) announced in...
AUSA: M113 Replacement Enters US Army Service
AUSA, Washington DC: The centrepiece of BAE Systems Land and Armaments presentation was the Armoured Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV). In an earlier release the company...