Tag: US Army
US Army Next Generation Combat Vehicle: A Perspective from AUSA 21
Replacing the M-2 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle is one of the top priorities of the US Army modernisation programs.
First fielded in the1980s, the...
Rheinmetall Australia to Export First Home-Built Lynx IFV to the United States
Rheinmetall will export a Lynx Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) test chassis from Australia to the United States to participate in the US Army’s Optionally...
UK and US Research Teams Demonstrate AI Technologies to Improve Situational Awareness
The United Kingdom’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) and the United States’ Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) have created a four year research...
Wheeled Self-propelled Artillery at AUSA
The US Army’s active interest and potential requirements for artillery capability compatible with the Stryker’s manoeuvre saw truck mounted howitzers well represented at the...
Whiskey Project Catamaran Debuts at AUSA
Surprisingly standing out among the ground combat systems on the exhibit hall at the US Army Association exposition was the display in the Australian...
The Afghan Sigs (Part 2)
Our first article examined the fallout from the capture of US-supplied military radios by insurgents in Afghanistan. This article looks at COMINT capabilities active...
Mack Begins M917A3 Heavy Truck Deliveries to US Army
On Thursday 23 September Mack Defense began delivering its first production M917A3 Heavy Dump Trucks (HDT) to the US Army and the US Army...
C-UAS – Solving the Detection Problem
Small unmanned systems are often difficult for engaged ground forces to detect - but help is at hand.
As we have seen in the UAV...
EDITOR’S BUNKER BRIEFING (22 September 2021) No. 70
Dear Readers,
The first major defence event in Europe, DSEI, has come and gone. After so long it was a real pleasure to attend every...
Australians/US Share Joint Fires Targeting Data
During Exercise Talisman Sabre 2021 in and offshore Queensland, Australia, mid-June to late-August, Australian and US forces validated the latest version of the Advanced...
