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Bittium Received a Purchase Order from the Finnish Defence Forces...
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Two in one – Rheinmetall’s new 60mm mortar for infantry and special forces
US developing vehicle-mounted laser weapon
Raytheon has been awarded a $11 million contract to develop a vehicle-mounted laser weapon.The US defence contractor was tasked by the Office of Naval Research to design a device...
Navy stuck with Harpoon hole
The Royal Navy could be without a heavyweight surface-to-surface guided weapon following the earlier-than-expected withdrawal of the Harpoon.The Ministry of Defence has disclosed that...
The World Famous FN MINIMI® Adapts to New Operational Conditions
Belgium-based small arms manufacturer FN Herstal unveils the next generation FN MINIMI® Light Machine Gun in both 5.56mm and 7.62mm calibers during the MILIPOL exhibition in Paris (19...
Saab test-fires MBDA Meteor missile from Gripen
Saab has announced it successfully conducted the first test firing of the radar-controlled air-to-air MBDA Meteor missile from a Gripen aircraft at the end of June 2013, making Gripen...
Laser technology helps military aircraft spot arms caches
University of Michigan researchers have developed new laser technology that could help military aircraft to remotely identify hidden weapons arsenals by detecting what the objects...