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MRAP recovery vehicles a necessity to support future coalition missions in Afghanistan

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MRAP recovery vehicles a necessity to support future coalition missions in Afghanistan
 
Army Field Support Battalion-Afghanistan, or AFSBn-AFG, is in the early stages of a mission that will result in 94 mine-resistant, ambush-protected, or MRAP recovery vehicles being available to support future coalition missions. The battalion received an order from Department of Army G-4 directing them to notify U.S. Forces Afghanistan of how many MRAP recovery vehicles, or MRVs, were available to support this mission as well as the condition of the vehicles.
 

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US Army researchers to develop new chemical protective uniforms that decontaminate themselves

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US Army researchers to develop new chemical protective uniforms that decontaminate themselves
 
Researchers of U.S. Army, such as chemist David McGarvey, Ph.D, at the Army's Edgewood Chemical Biological Center, or ECBC, on Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, are part of a team led by the Natick Soldier Systems Center that is developing uniforms and chemical protective suits that decontaminate themselves and are cool enough to wear for extended periods.
 

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Russian Avatar anthropomorphic robot ready to be tested in 2015 to perform rescue missions

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Russian Avatar anthropomorphic robot ready to be tested in 2015 to perform rescue missions
 
The Avatar anthropomorphic robot developed with the support of Russia’s Foundation for Advanced Research Projects will have to overcome an obstacle course and operate vehicles by the end of the year. This was announced by Chairman of the Scientific and Technical Council and Deputy Director General of the Foundation for Advanced Research Projects, Vitaly Davydov.
 

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U.S. Marine Corps defends the need of next generation amphibious armored vehicle ACV 1.1

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U.S. Marine Corps defends the need of next generation amphibious armored vehicle ACV 1.1
 
The Advanced Combat Vehicle 1.1 is critical to the service's ability to execute its traditional mission in the years ahead and is now the service's "No. 1 priority" after amphibious modernization took a back seat during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, Lt. Gen. Kenneth Glueck, Marine Corps Combat Development Command's commanding general, told the members of the Senate Subcommittee on Seapower.
 

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U.S. Army to integrate network systems onto combat vehicles for NIE 15.2 project

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U.S. Army to integrate network systems onto combat vehicles for NIE 15.2 project
 
In preparation of Network Integration Evaluation (NIE) 15.2, Fort Bliss, Texas, transforms into the epicenter for one-of-a-kind vehicles equipped with the most technologically advanced Army network systems. Engineers, technicians and Soldiers of U.S. Army are beginning to immerse the Integration Motor Pool (IMP) to integrate systems onto the vehicles that will be used during NIE. Durnig spring, NIE 15.2 will be executed and Soldiers from the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division will begin testing the systems.
 

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Eurosatory organizers extend its activities in Asia & South America with APHS - Expodefensa events

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Eurosatory organizers extend its activities in Asia & South America with APHS - Expodefensa events 
 
During IDEX 2015, the International Defense Exhibition of Abu Dhabi, Mister Patrick Colas des Francs, CEO of COGES events and Eurosatory presents two new International events dedicated for the homeland security and defense industry. Thanks to the experience of Eurosatory Team, COGES wants to extend its activities and create international events in Asia with the "Asia Pacific Homeland Security 2015" in Singapore and in South America with the "Expodefensa 2015" in Colombia.
 

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Lockheed Martin successfully test-fired ATHENA fiber laser weapon system prototype

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 Lockheed Martin successfully test-fired ATHENA fiber laser weapon system prototype
 
Lockheed Martin’s 30-kilowatt fiber laser weapon system successfully disabled the engine of a small truck during a recent field test, demonstrating the rapidly evolving precision capability to protect military forces and critical infrastructure, the US-based company reported yesterday, March 3rd.
 

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US Army's Benét Laboratories unveiled new extended-range 120mm mortar ballistic test cannon

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 US Army's Benét Laboratories unveiled new extended-range 120mm mortar ballistic test cannon
 
The U.S. Army's Benét Laboratories, which is collocated on the Watervliet Arsenal, recently announced that it has achieved a significant milestone in the research and development of an extended-range 120mm mortar ballistic test cannon that if fielded, will greatly increase the survivability of U.S. infantrymen.
 

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Controp Micro-Stamp most advanced miniature payload in the world for small UAVs

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 Controp Micro-Stamp most advanced miniature payload in the world for small UAVs
 
CONTROP Precision Technologies Ltd. – a world leader in EO/IR defense and homeland security solutions – will be demonstrating its recently introduced cutting edge MICRO-STAMP Dual Sensor Day/Night Stabilized Miniature Payload for Small UAVs for the first time at Aero India 2015. With a low weight of a mere 300 grams – the most advanced gyro-stabilized miniature payload in the world is now being supplied to the first customer.
 

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New Chinese electromagnetic weapon could be used to paralyse U.S. anti-ballistic missile systems

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 New Chinese electromagnetic weapon could be used to paralyse U.S. anti-ballistic missile systems
 
The development of an X-ray pulse generator by the Xi'an Institute of Optics and Precision Mechanics under the Chinese Academy of Sciences has attracted the attention of Vassily Kashin, a expert at Russia's Center for Analysis of Strategies and Technologies, according to Moscow-based Sputinks News.
 

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Metravib SLATE gunshot detection and localization system essential component to protect soldier.

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 Metravib SLATE gunshot detection and localization system essential component to protect soldier
 
As a world leader in acoustic gunshot detection systems, METRAVIB supplies equipment to 20 armies around the world, including those of thirteen NATO members, providing daily protection for personnel operating at sensitive sites or at events.
 

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Canadian armed forces and Colt have developed a new concept of assault rifle SIPES project.

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 Canadian armed forces and Colt have developed a new concept of assault rifle SIPES project
 
More firepower, improved accuracy and smart integrated accessories that connect to command and control networks are the headline features of the new integrated assault rifle concept that Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) and Colt Canada have developed for the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF).
 

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