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French military receives initial batch of new Serval armored vehicles

The upgrades are part of France's multibillion-euro Scorpion program, which aims to field a new set of combat and transport vehicles to the armed forces.

A new type of amphibious vehicle

Get a look at German company KMW’s amphibious concept vehicle.

Foreign defense companies want in on US Army modernization efforts

Foreign companies came ready to Eurosatory with capabilities, not concepts, they believe hold promise for the U.S. Army's efforts to rapidly modernize.

Should the US permanently station troops in Europe? New US Army Europe chief weighs in

The answer is not so black and white as it may seem.

Tank makers steel themselves for Europe’s next big land-weapon contest

The Franco-German Main Ground Combat System could be worth tens of billions of dollars, and everybody wants a piece of it.

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CV90 infantry fighting vehicle shows off eye-grabbing paint job

Check out the attention-getting paint job on this CV90 infantry fighting vehicle.

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Up close with an M777 howitzer

U.S. Army Dragoon Stryker variant on display at Eurosatory 2018

France's Jaguar recon vehicle debuts at Eurosatory 2018

New vehicles and interesting trends dominate Eurosatory 2018

A Leopard on the prowl

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One of these 3 missiles could be the Army’s pick to protect against indirect fires

Army will evaluate Raytheon and Rafael's Sky Hunter interceptor, Lockheed's Mini Hit-to-Kill munitions and Raytheon's AI3 interceptor as a second interceptor for its Indirect Fire Protection Capability Increment 2 capability to defeat rockets, artillery, mortars, drones and cruise missiles.

Eurosatory expo floor offers hope yet for teaming robots with manned vehicles

Evidence at Eurosatory shows worldwide defense industry is beginning to grasp and get creative with concepts that team ground and aerial robots with manned systems.

US Army test-fires Belgian-made gun amid plans for Stryker upgrade competition

The U.S. Army’s test-firing of a 30mm gun turret from CMI Defence is seen by the Belgian firm as putting it in a privileged position.

Germany bolsters prospects for military exports

Arms export is a highly sensitive topic in Germany. But there's hints of expansion.

A French startup is once again trying to sell a flying car to special forces

Vaylon, a French start-up, has launched a fresh bid to pitch Pegase Mk 2 Evolved.

Raytheon and Rafael seek ways for Iron Dome to play in US market

Israel's Rafael and Raytheon are campaigning for Iron Dome to meet the U.S. Army's cruise missile defense and short-range air defense urgent requirements.

Eurosatory: This navigation system by Safran doesn’t need GPS

The Geonyx INS range is a navigation tool designed to allow operators to find their position and aim weapons.

Meet Serval, France’s next multi-role armoured vehicle

The name was a tribute to the “know-how and audacity” of the French forces and borrowed from a desert cat known for its “dexterity, speed and smarts."

European Defense Agency chief questions ‘unhealthy’ defense trade with the US

If the European Union wants to achieve "strategic autonomy," it must boost its own defense capabilities and import less, argues Jorge Domecq.

By Sebastian Sprenger

Rafael to demo lighter Trophy protection system on Bradley Fighting Vehicle

Interest is heating up both in the U.S. and abroad to provide protection from missile attacks on infantry fighting vehicles.

New rocket launcher causes no damage when fired from inside a room

When a shoulder-fired rocket is shot from inside an enclosure, typically there’s not much of a chance the wall or anything behind it will go undamaged as the result of the backblast.

French and German armor makers test the waters with a ‘Euro-tank’

Companies unveiled their version of a "Euro-tank" at the 2018 Eurosatory trade show in Paris, combining a German chassis with a French turret.

By Sebastian Sprenger and Jeff Martin

Tiger helos upgrade will replace verbal orders with digital ones

There is strong interest in battle management systems, with Britain and Germany also looking to upgrade capabilities.

Nexter armored vehicle could soon include tethered drones

Nexter has unveiled a concept version of its Titus armored vehicle adapted to carry augmented mission systems.

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