With budget being reduced between 2015 and 2017, the MOD is moving away from bespoke solutions and towards a model in which requirements are fulfilled in part by Commercial Off The Shelf technology. Here Peter Doig, Plextek Business Manager for Defence, and Dr Aled Catherall, Plextek Technology Lead for Defence, talk ...
Oshkosh Defense showcased its Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) at the DVD2016 event on 7-8 September at Millbrook Proving Ground in Bedfordshire. The US JLTV production contract calls for Oshkosh to deliver a total of approximately 17,000 fully integrated vehicles, as well as kits and services over an eight-year period, with ...
As part of its comprehensive customer support programme, Northrop Grumman hosted users of its Combat Electromagnetic Environment Simulator (CEESIM) systems recently at meetings in the United States and the United Kingdom. The user community gathered to share best practices, collaborate with programme engineers and discuss the future of combat system testing. ...
The Organization for Joint Armament Cooperation (OCCAR) awarded a contract on behalf of the Republic of Lithuania for the procurement of BOXER Infantry Fighting Vehicles to the vehicle’s manufacturer ARTEC GmbH. The contract was signed in Vilnius by the Lithuanian Minister of National Defence, Dr. Juozas Olekas, OCCAR Director Tim Rowntree ...
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