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Rheinmetall Wins Major Dutch Army Ammo Order
The Rheinmetall Group of Düsseldorf, Germany, has concluded a framework agreement with the Royal Dutch Armed Forces to supply the...
Troops in Afghanistan Get New Lightweight Rifle Magazines
More than 100,000 new state-of-the-art lightweight SA80 rifle magazines have arrived in Afghanistan to be used by troops fighting on...
New Combat Armour for Australian Soldiers
The first batch of the new Tiered Body Armour System (TBAS) for Australian soldiers in Afghanistan has come off the...
Army sees slight reduction in active-duty suicides
The Army vice chief of staff reported a slight reduction this past year in suicides committed by Soldiers on active...
Marine tanks prepare for their first missions in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Early versions of the tank shaped the battlefields of World War I, and more sophisticated versions helped quickly end...
Czech Army Deploys Pandurs to Afghanistan
Newly arrived Pandur armored personnel carriers, that reinforced Czech contribution to ISAF mission in Afghanistan, accomplished their first live fires...
Commission to recommend lifting ban on women in combat
A commission of current and retired officers, senior noncommissioned officers and civilians charged with evaluating Defense Department policies to ensure...
Picatinny ‘squeezes in’ solution for MRAP ammo stowage
Duct tape, bungee cords, straps, netting, plywood. Do these items sound like safe and secure ways to store 200 pounds...
UK Extends Support Contract for AgustaWestland AW101 Fleet
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that it has signed a contract with the UK Ministry of Defence...
Keeping The Apache Ready To Take On The Taliban
Behind every battle-winning Apache in Afghanistan is a team of unsung heroes working tirelessly to ensure the British Army's gunship...
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