New Mortar Round, THOR, to be Launched at DSEI
Defence and security company Saab will launch its new 120mm mortar ammunition, THOR, at the DSEI 2017 exhibition in London, United Kingdom.
The all-new THOR...
Fighting In The Canyons
The key characteristic of MOUT (Military Operations in Urban Terrain) is that urban terrain, in all its complexities, has altered the balance of power...
Chemical Memory
The first half of 2016 saw a series of violent acts which were either directed or inspired by the Islamic State in Iraq and...
UAV Insect Repellent
With technology getting ever smaller while needs increase are two phenomenon that are found in almost all walks of life. This trend is particularly...
Cities in Conflict
One could argue that the strategic importance of cities in a conflict is not a new concept. Historically, cities were used for protection by...
Issue of September 2017
This is the September 2017 issue of Armada International. This is not the latest issue. To read the current month’s issue of the magazine, please...
Smart Logistics
Military tactical vehicles have for the most part remained similar to their commercial cousins since their introduction during the First World War. In most...
How Not To Be Seen
Modern armed forces must adopt a mix of tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs), standard operating procedures (SOPs) and technology in order to successfully execute...
Shoot and Scoot
Forces that have shown the ability for their ‘guns’ (field artillery) to keep up with advancing infantry and cavalry combat forces have always had...
The Human League
Finally, it appears armed forces worldwide are now beginning to pay particular attention to human factors associated with modern soldier systems, with widespread acknowledgement...