Meet the Army's New Airborne Trucks
Meet the Army’s New Airborne TrucksThe U.S. Army is preparing to test three new trucks. The trucks are meant to be airdropped with paratroopers. The truck, known as the Infantry Squad Vehicle, will prioritize speed over armored protection. The U.S. Army is about to conduct a drive off among three competing trucks, all aiming to […]
Read MorePolaris MRZR 4 Specifications AUSA 2019
Polaris MRZR 4 | Specifications | Defence Insight – LWI – Land Warfare – Shephard Media As part of our AUSA Annual coverage this year, we have produced a series of land system videos utilising MetaVR’s high-resolution realtime 3D models in combination with our own Defence Insight data. We will now be able to provide […]
Read MoreMeet the GM Defense ISV Army Truck
GM’s Infantry Squad Vehicle Is a Colorado ZR2 Pickup Truck on Steroids – Motor Trend Take one Colorado midsize pickup, remove bodywork, add bad-assery Think the new 2021 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2, the midsize pickup truck’s hardcore off-road trim, is impressive? Its primary changes from before include less styling-seriously, Chevy just straight-up made most of the […]
Read MoreRicardo's Armored Ford Ranger Pickup
This Armored Ford Ranger Pickup Is Ready For Anything This is the armored Ford Ranger that price-conscious mercenaries should really put on their shopping list. The Ford Ranger hasn’t been out in North America for very long, but over in Europe, it’s been around for years. Military Systems Group is one of world’s most widely […]
Read MoreRicardo Modifies Ford Ranger for the Military
Ford Ranger pickup modified for the military This Ford Ranger is ready to enlist. Automotive engineering firm Ricardo has teamed up with Polaris to develop a militarized version of the midsized pickup. Using a European spec Ranger, which is similar to the U.S. Military Systems Group is one of world’s most widely used designer and […]
Read MoreWho Will Build 651 Parachuting Trucks For The Army? (ISV)
Who Will Build 651 Parachuting Trucks For The Army? WASHINGTON: Three very different teams are vying to build the Army’s Infantry Squad Vehicle, a truck tough enough to parachute out of an airplane and then drive away cross-country with nine heavily armed infantrymen. By Nov. 13th, each team owes the Army two vehicles for testing, […]
Read MoreWill One-Team Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle (OMFV) Competition Stand?
Bradley Replacement: Army Risks Third Failure In A Row WASHINGTON: Experts fear the Army has undermined a top priority program, the Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle, by disqualifying one of the only two remaining competitors for not delivering its prototype on time. “I cannot believe that is the reason,” said a baffled Thomas Spoehr, a retired […]
Read MoreLynx No Longer Competitive on Optionally Manned Fighting Vehcile
Lynx 41 disqualified from Bradley replacement competition WASHINGTON – The Army has disqualified Raytheon and Rheinmetall’s bid for the Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle prototype competition, Defense News has learned. The OMFV is meant to replace the service’s Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle. The Army’s plan was to choose a winner after two companies deliver 14 prototypes […]
Read MoreSAIC Changes Approach with New Infantry Squad Vehicle Partnership
Nazzic Keene: Army ISV Contract Partnership Reflects Change in SAIC’s Market Approach – GovCon Wire TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 2, 2019 – Nazzic Keene , CEO of Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) and a 2019 Wash100 winner , has said SAIC’s partnership with to manufacture infantry squad vehicles for the U.S. Army is an […]
Read MoreRaytheon and Rheinmetall Defence form JV for Lynx Infantry Fighting Vehicle
Raytheon and Rheinmetall join to bid for US Army’s OMFV programme Raytheon and Rheinmetall Defence have formed a joint venture to offer the Lynx Infantry Fighting Vehicle to the US Army. Known as Raytheon Rheinmetall Land Systems, the JV entity will bid for the US Army’s Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle (OMFV) contract. Military Systems Group […]
Read MoreNew Roshel Senator Deployed in US
The new version of the Roshel Senator has been deployed by the United States Federal Government Agency. Another batch is currently in production for another US Government entity. Military Systems Group is one of world’s most widely used designer and producer of military machine gun mounting systems, Gunner Protection Kits and swing arms. MSG is […]
Read MoreAustralia’s $10.2 Billion Infantry Fighting Vehicle Program
Rheinmetall Moving Forward In Australia’s $10.2 Billion Infantry Fighting Vehicle Program – Defense Daily Rheinmetall said this week it will move forward in Australia’s $10.2 billion future infantry fighting vehicle competition with its Lynx fighting vehicle, the same platform the German firm is offering for the U.S. Army’s Bradley replacement program. Australia… Already a subscriber […]
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