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AFV , British Army , Editorial , Ground Vehicles , IFV , Tanks , UK
A report published by the UK House of Commons’ Defence Committee on the British Army’s armored fighting vehicle capability describes its recent history as “deplorable”. The Committee says that its… Continue reading "UK Defence Committee Report Condemns ‘Deplorable’ British Army Armored Vehicle Procurement"
3 years ago
Ammunition , Army , British Army , Counter Terrorism , Daily News , Defense , Drone , Guns & Gear , Insurgency , News
The Australian designed and manufactured Drone40 (D40) is in Mali with the British Army’s contingent on Operation Newcombe. Several hundred Drone40s are believed to have been purchased for use by… Continue reading "British Army Deploying Australian 40mm Drone In Mali"
3 years ago
British Army , Companies , Daily News , Defense , Drone , News , Technology , UK
The UK Ministry of Defence has been conducting trials with a new model of mini-Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) that is claimed to be far more resistant to environmental issues than… Continue reading "British Army Successfully Trial Bug Nano UAV – More Expected in Future"
3 years ago
AFV , British Army , Companies , Daily News , Defense , Ground Vehicles , NATO , News , UK
Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) has been awarded the contract to manufacture 260 Boxer 8×8 Mechanized Infantry Vehicles (MIV) for the British Army. The vehicles are the first of an… Continue reading "British Army Awards RBSL £860 Million Contract for Boxers"
3 years ago
AFV , Army , Breaking News , British Army , Companies , Defense , Ground Vehicles , News , UK
The troubled acquisition of the Ajax was dealt another blow with the first squadron of vehicles missing their delivery date to the British Army’s Household Cavalry. Jane’s reported that the… Continue reading "British Army Ajax Misses First Delivery Date"
4 years ago
British Army , Daily News , Ground Vehicles , News , UK
General Dynamics UK released a press statement on 19 September announcing its participation in the British Army Warfighting Experiment 2019 (AWE’19), following the acceptance of its proposal for Manned-Unmanned Teaming… Continue reading "General Dynamics Selected for British Army Warfighting Experiment 2019"
5 years ago
British Army , Daily News , Rifles , UK
The British Army has launched a new bi-annual newsletter, In Front, as part of its push to keep soldiers and the public more informed about what they do. Inside the… Continue reading "New British Army Newsletter Offers Detail on SA80A3 Rifle Programme"
6 years ago
British Army , Guns & Gear , UK
There have been some significant changes to the British Army’s small arms load out in recent months with the announcement that the long mooted removal of the FN Minimi, 60mm Mortar… Continue reading "British Army Rebalances Small Unit Weapons Load Out"
6 years ago
Body Armor , British Army , Daily News , Equipment , Load Carrying Equipment , Other Gear & Gadgets , UK
The British Army’s Virtus protective kit and load carriage system is set to be upgraded just two years after it was introduced. A user feedback programme led by the Infantry… Continue reading "British Army To Roll Out Improved Virtus Combat Gear"
6 years ago
Daily News , Defense
The British Army has announced some major changes to its infantry small arms. Confirming that it will drop the FN Para Minimi or L110A3 at the fire team level. Additionally… Continue reading "British Army Drops FN Minimi, 60mm Mortar and L86 Light Support Weapon"
6 years ago
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