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U.S. Army releases requirement for 3 light vehicle variants

DefenceIQ - Tue, 16/09/2014 - 06:00
The U.S. Army has released a new requirement for three light armoured vehicles to help it transition into a more expeditionary force and increase air-landing capabilities. The three vehicles – mobile protected firepower (MPF), ultra-lightweight combat vehicle (ULCV), and light re
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Piranha IIIC DF90

Military-Today.com - Tue, 16/09/2014 - 01:55

Belgian/Swiss Piranha IIIC DF90 Fire Support Vehicle
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Australia's Sea 1000 submarine project takes another turn

DefenceIQ - Mon, 15/09/2014 - 06:00
Australia’s Future Submarine Sea 1000 programme, which will replace its ageing fleet of Collins-class vessels, took another turn with Saab making a last minute offer for the work. The company has not made an official bid but claims to be talking to the Australian government about
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The contemporary warship challenge

DefenceIQ - Mon, 15/09/2014 - 06:00
Without a doubt, surface warships are one of the most complex weapon platforms developed by humanity. They represent inherent compromises between
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The case for the Littoral Combat Ship

DefenceIQ - Mon, 15/09/2014 - 06:00
The U.S. Navy has hit back at its critics with a staunch defence of the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) programme . Lt Robert Myers, a Pentagon spokesman for the Navy, charged that critics have rounded on the LCS because of outdated perspectives, stressing that the vers
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Wilk

Military-Today.com - Mon, 15/09/2014 - 01:55

Polish Wilk 105-mm Fire Support Vehicle
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Canberra Class

Military-Today.com - Sun, 14/09/2014 - 01:55

Australian Canberra Class Amphibious Assault Ship
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Shaanxi Y-8

Military-Today.com - Sat, 13/09/2014 - 01:55

Chinese Shaanxi Y-8 Tactical Transport Aircraft
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Kawasaki C-2

Military-Today.com - Fri, 12/09/2014 - 01:00

Japanese Kawasaki C-2 Medium-Range Transport Aircraft
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Have the MH17 and MH370 disasters changed civil aviation security?

DefenceIQ - Thu, 11/09/2014 - 06:00
It’s been a torrid year for the civilian aviation industry with this year’s news cycle dominated by the tragic fates of Malaysian Airline flights MH17 and MH370. Airlines and governments are raising concerns about passenger safety as industry enters a period of thorough sel
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F-35 News Round Up: 11th September 2014

DefenceIQ - Thu, 11/09/2014 - 06:00
United Technologies Corp's Pratt & Whitney unit said the "root cause" of the June 23 engine failure on a Lockheed Martin Corp F-35 fighter jet should be clear by the end of September, which would pave the way for over $1 billion in contracts for another 84 engines.
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Tank Urban Survival Kit (TUSK)

Military-Today.com - Thu, 11/09/2014 - 01:35

American Tank Urban Survival Kit (TUSK)
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The impact of Scottish independence on Trident and the UK's defence industry

DefenceIQ - Wed, 10/09/2014 - 06:00
With polls suggesting  the ‘Yes’ and ‘No’ vote  are neck and neck in the run up to the Scottish referendum on independence, attention has again been drawn to the future of the United Kingdom’s nuclear Trident programme. The Ro
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Antonov An-12

Military-Today.com - Tue, 09/09/2014 - 22:35

Russian Antonov An-12 Tactical Transport Aircraft
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Kawasaki C-1

Military-Today.com - Tue, 09/09/2014 - 01:55

Japanese Kawasaki C-1 Tactical Transport Aircraft
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M1A2 SEP

Military-Today.com - Sun, 07/09/2014 - 01:55

American M1A2 SEP Main Battle Tank
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Latvian Army signs £39 million deal to buy 123 armoured vehicles from UK

DefenceIQ - Fri, 05/09/2014 - 06:00
On the first day of the NATO summit in Newport, UK defence secretary Michael Fallon announced a deal with Latvia to sell 123 surplus combat reconnaissance armoured vehicles. The Latvian Army will pay £39.4 million for the vehicles, including overhaul and refurbishment.
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Defence logistics is "much more than numbers, dollars and contracts." Discuss

DefenceIQ - Fri, 05/09/2014 - 06:00
Chris Markey is the Chairman of the Defence Forum of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK (CILT). He provides advice and consultancy support in both commercial and defence sectors, primarily on supply chain and logistic issues. Ahead of his presentation at the Qatar
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