BAE Systems Receives $629 Million Contract to Upgrade Caiman Mine Resistant Ambush Protected

BAE Systems has been awarded a $629 million contract from the U.S. Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) Joint Program Office (JPO) to upgrade 1,700 Caiman MRAP vehicles. This award demonstrates how BAE Systems’ Readiness and Sustainment capabilities...

BAE Systems to Produce 32 U.S. Special Operations Command Armored Utility Vehicles

BAE Systems has received delivery orders from the U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command worth $170 million to produce 32 U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) Armored Utility Vehicles (AUV) and provide major upgrades to existing vehicles. How People Arrived...

U.K. Military Ready to Increase Troop Levels in Afghanistan

The Chief of the Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Sir Jock Stirrup, has confirmed to the Prime Minister that the military have all the equipment they need to commit additional troops to Afghanistan. The Prime Minister has said that increasing the number...

First of New Fleet of Warthog “armored Beasts” Arrives in UK

A “beast” of a new vehicle has arrived in the UK to prepare for its unleashing in Afghanistan’s Green Zone to support British troops. Warthog can wade through water and is powered by a 7.2 liter engine that produces 350 bhp – while carrying...

First Russian T-90 Tank Made Under License in India Released to the Indian Army

Indian media has reported that India’s defense industry handed over to the army on Monday the first ten T-90 Bhishma main battle tanks assembled under a Russian license at a domestic plant. The Indian Army was the first export customer for the T-90s,...