Tag: US Marines
A Lighter, Better Bang for Your Buck
Small arms and ammunition development searches for weight loss and performance gains.
Military small arms are seeing developments that have the potential to alter the...
Indian Army Stryker Wheeled Combat Vehicle Moves Forward
The Indian Army’s program that could see the United States Stryker Wheeled 8 X 8 Combat Vehicle fielded has successfully moved one more step...
Jackal High Speed Drone Displayed
Northrop-Grumman displayed its Jackal high speed one-way multi-mission drone at the recent Association of the United States Army (AUSA) exposition in Washington DC.
Jackal...
US Army Selects SAAB AT4CSTW for Individual Assault Munition
The US Army announced its award of a US$494.35 million contract to SAAB to provide AT4 Confined Space Tandem Warhead (CSTW) Individual Shoulder Fired...
JAGM Scores Moving Target Kill
The US Marines announced the successful engagement of a moving watercraft target by one of its AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters using the AGM-179 Joint-Air-To-Ground...
US Marines’ ACV Achieves Major Milestones
A number of performance milestones recently demonstrated by the US Marines’ Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) have highlighted the new operational capabilities that the system...
Marines Receive Amphibious Combat Vehicle with 30mm Cannon
According to BAE Systems, the US Marines have received its first production Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) equipped with the Mk44 30mm automatic cannon in...
US Marines Re-establish Mid-Range Air Defence
On 12 January 2024, the US Marines showcased its Medium Range Intercept Capability (MRIC). MRIC is designed to defend expeditionary fixed locations against air...
Ukraine’s Unmanned Robotic Battlefield Casualty Evacuation
A recent article in The Economist reported that Ukraine’s military has been utilizing unmanned cargo carrying aerial vehicles to evacuate critically wounded soldiers from...
Polaris MRZR Becoming Light Force Tactical Vehicle of Choice
The United States Marine Corps’ Systems Command (MCSC) announced on 7 June 2023 that it will begin fielding the Ultra-Light Tactical Vehicle (ULTV) to...
