Coventry firm NP Aerospace has won a contract to supply vehicle armour to the German Army to improve crew protection. Coventry-based NP Aerospace will provide vehicle armour for the German Army’s Armoured Weapons Carrier (AWC) vehicles over a two-year period. NP Aerospace will supply its lightweight CAMAC armour solutions for 181 ...
Ben Wallace announced new NATO contributions at this years’ Defence Ministers’ meeting. Ben Wallace confirmed the UK’s commitment to NATO contributions and their participation in future missions. Alongside the six other NATO members who are in the UK-led Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF) – Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania ...
Specialist manufacturer WFEL has won a £2.3billion contract to produce armoured vehicles for the MOD. WFEL, a subsidy of Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) and Rheinmetall, will supply the MOD with armoured vehicles for the Army’s Strike Brigades and aim to source material from UK suppliers. Under the contract, a significant portion of ...
The US Department of Defense has released a budget proposal for the 2021 fiscal year after increasing military spending in recent years. The Pentagon has released a budget proposal for 2021 based on the requested $705.4billion promised to the DOD. This budget resources four focus areas to build a more agile ...