Northrop Grumman has been selected to provide the US Marine Corps with the Next Generation Handheld Targeting System (NGHTS). This compact targeting device provides unparalleled precision targeting and is capable of operation in GPS-denied environments. Bob Gough, vice president, navigation, targeting and survivability, Northrop Grumman, said: “NGHTS will significantly enhance the ability ...
Tyron Runflat Ltd has begun delivery of the second batch of wheel/tyre/runflat assemblies for the UK Ministry of Defence’s (MoD’s) Ridgback and Mastiff vehicle upgrade programme. Under the MoD’s Protected Mobility Engineering & Technical Support (PMETS) contract, NP Aerospace is re-engineering Ridgback and Mastiff vehicles to improve their off-road mobility performance, ...
WFEL recently hosted John Healey, Shadow Secretary of State for Defence, at its Stockport military manufacturing facility, accompanied by Stockport MP Navendu Mishra. The visitors heard about the Company’s most recent developments, as both a world-leading supplier of Military Bridging Systems and as a key partner in the UK MoD’s Boxer ...
Official DPRTE event partner, the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) is researching new materials to improve protection for optical sensors within digital cameras against attacks by lasers. Mounted on a variety of different platforms such as vehicles, ships or aircraft, cameras capture crucial intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) data to ...