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GD UK awarded GBP 3.5 Bn to deliver 589 SCOUT SV platforms to the British Army

General Dynamics UK has been awarded a contract by the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) to deliver 589 SCOUT Specialist Vehicle (SV) platforms to the British Army to provide essential capability to the Armoured Cavalry within Army 2020.

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Oshkosh L-ATV Successfully Completes 200,000 Miles for JLTV EMD

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AM General BRV-O JLTV Completes Engineering Manufacturing and Development Offroad Testing

BRV-O team focuses on upcoming Limited User Testing and Proposal Submission

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Oshkosh Defense`s JLTV Solution Completes “Net-Ready” Testing

OSHKOSH, Wis. -- Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK), reached a milestone in the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DoD’s) Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) program by completing Net-Ready testing with the Oshkosh Light Combat Tactical All-Terrain Vehicle (L-ATV).

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Puma armoured infantry fighting vehicle makes Paris debut following successful desert trials

Now being built in series for the German Army, the new Puma armoured infantry fighting vehicle is on show at this year’s Eurosatory for the first time (Stand C220).

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BAE Submits Bid for Highly Survivable, Affordable AMPV

BAE Systems today announced the submission of its highly survivable low-risk solution for the U.S. Army’s Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) competition. The company’s offering addresses the critical need to replace the Vietnam-era M113 that the Army has identified as its top priority for the safety and survivability of soldiers.

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BAE and Rheinmetall Team to Offer Go-Anywhere Vehicles to Canada

Rheinmetall Canada Inc will display the BAE Systems BvS10 all-terrain vehicle on its outdoor stand (#2102) at the CANSEC defense exhibition in Ottawa from May 28 through May 29.

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Rheinmetall Wins Major Contract from Sweden for Military Trucks

Rheinmetall has just booked another big order for its state-of-the-art, high-mobility truck families. In the medium term, Norway and Sweden intend to buy as many as two thousand military logistics vehicles with a total value of over ˆ1 billion. Following the Norwegian procurement authorities, today Sweden too signed the framework agreement for joint procurement of military logistics vehicles from Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles (RMMV).

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Textron Systems` Light Armaments Team to Develop Lightweight, Cased-Telescoped Small Arms for U.S. Army

Textron Systems Unmanned Systems, a business of the Textron Systems segment of Textron Inc., through its Light Armaments team, announced today a $5.7 million contract from the Defense Ordnance Technology Consortium and the U.S. Army's Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center for continued development of lightweight, Cased-Telescoped (CT) weapons and ammunition.

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Announcement – Digital Voice option for Envoy™ HF Transceiver

AT Communication is pleased to announce the release of Digital Voice option for the Envoy™ Software Defined, digital HF Transceiver system. The Envoy™Digital Voice option uses the latest powerful DSP and Vocoder technology to produce amazing voice clarity in the harshest of radio environments. Untrained operators will now overcome frustration common with analogue HF radios.

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General Dynamics European Land Systems delivers the 500th EAGLE to the Bundeswehr

KAISERSLAUTERN -- the 500th EAGLE Command and Function Vehicle from General Dynamics European Land Systems was ceremonially delivered to the Bundeswehr.

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Saab Supplies Vehicle Electronics to Patria

The defence and security company Saab has received an order from the Finnish military vehicle manufacturer Patria Land Systems Oy. The order includes vehicle electronics for the information systems of Patria AMV 8x8 vehicles being delivered to South Africa.

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KMDB has manufactured a version of the BTR-4 fitted with additional protection

Kharkiv, Ukraine -- The State Enterprise “Kharkiv Morozov Machine Building Design Bureau” (KMDB), which is included in the State Concern “Ukroboronprom”, has completed production of a version of the BTR-4 armoured fighting vehicle fitted with additional protection.

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Sagem wins order from Nexter Systems to supply 37 SIGMA 30 pointing systems for CAESAR gun export contract

Sagem (Safran) has won a new order from Nexter Systems to supply 37 SIGMA 30 navigation and pointing systems for CAESAR guns, to be delivered to an Asian customer.

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Distributor of Year CODAN 2013

AT Electronic and Communication International Ltd is pleased to announce it has been acknowledged as the leading world-wide distributor for Codan Ltd.