March 2017 Global Defence & Security Industry - Military - Army News
 
 
 
 
KONGSBERG signs contracts for PROTECTOR Remote Weapon Station with Switzerland
 
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KONGSBERG has signed new contracts for delivery of PROTECTOR RWS to armasuisse for approximately MNOK 130 (15 M $).
 

Cubic’s vocality Introduces the Next-Gen Radio over Internet Protocol Gateway with OPUS RoIP
 
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Cubic Corporation today announced the launch of OPUS RoIP, a new Radio over IP (RoIP) gateway, by its subsidiary Vocality Inc., which operates within the Cubic Mission Solutions business division. The OPUS RoIP provides users with a simple-to-use, small form factor radio connectivity solution, suitable for use in a wide range of markets, including emergency services, energy production and military applications.
 

Tactical vehicles and protection systems manufacturer Jankel reaffirms UK as major production base
 
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Jankel Armouring Ltd, the world-class protection systems specialist, has increased its UK production facility and its workforce as a result of growth in projects around the world. The company is expanding its Small Dole facility in West Sussex just 18 months after opening a manufacturing division at the site.
 

Middle East countries to purchase Arbalet-DM Remote Controlled Weapon Station from Russia
 
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Russia is currently at the stage of pre-contract talks with some Middle East countries to sell the Arbalet-DM remote-controlled combat module, CEO of Russia’s Weapons Shops Company Dmitry Galkin told TASS.
 

U.S. Company Navistar to upgrade 1,085 MaxxPro MRAP vehicles for United Arab Emirates
 
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Navistar Defense LLC, Lisle, Illinois, was awarded a $440,000,000 firm-fixed-price, foreign military sales contract (United Arab Emirates) for the reset and upgrade of 1,085 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected MaxxPro Excess Defense Article vehicles, and the delivery of specified sets, kits, packages, and technical publications, for the government of United Arab Emirates under Foreign Military Sales case AE-B-ZVA.
 

Annual multinational Special Forces Operations exercice Flintlock 2017 started in Niger
 
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More than 20 Nations came together as Flintlock 2017 kicked off with its opening ceremony Feb. 27, in N’Djamena. The annual training exercise is a Special Forces Operations exercise with more than 2,000 participants from across Africa, Europe and North America.
 

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