The German parliament has approved the development and procurement of the Eurodrone together with France, Italy, and Spain. However, it has also set limits both for the further release of funds and for an armament not wanted in Germany for the time being. Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google News. On the 14th of April, the…
Microsoft to Supply U.S. Army with Augmented-Reality Devices
United States Army announced on 31 March awarding a contract to Microsoft to work on the production phase of the Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) programme. The augmented-reality devices will be delivered to the U.S. Army over the next decade, based on existing HoloLens. Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google News. Microsoft said on Wednesday…
MPT-76-MH Rifle Completes Qualification Tests
Turkey has developed MPT-76-MH, a lightweight version of its domestic rifle MPT-76. The new version of the MPT-76 increases the mobility and potential ammunition carrying capacity of the soldier. The rifle is now ready for use by security forces. Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google News. "We continue to work for our security forces to use…
Sotnik Combat System to Replace Ratnik in 2025
The State Rostec Cooperation has announced the start of work to create the third-generation combat system "Sotnik". The new system will be replacing the previous combat system "Ratnik, said the press service of Rostec. Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google News. The Sotnik third-generation combat system will be distinguished by its lightweight and increased protection due…
“Lotos” Locomotive Gun Undergoes Preliminary Tests
The self-propelled artillery gun "Lotos" developed by the Central Research Institute of Precision Engineering (TsNIITochMash) of the State Corporation Rostec is undergoing preliminary tests. A combat vehicle for the Airborne Forces will travel over 600 km, fire 300 rounds, and overcome various types of obstacles. Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google News. The preliminary test program includes…
The War of Drones in theMiddle East & North Africa
"Aviation of the poor" is how the specialists refer to the phenomenon of armed drones that are currently used on several theaters of operations especially in the Middle East & North Africa region. The year 2019 was particularly spectacular for the use of this new means of combat, the war of drones, especially with the…
Digitalization in Warfighting Opens New Frontiers
Digitization of warfighting systems has emerged as a potent force multiplier, increasing the lethality of combat weapons and management systems through increased accuracy and versatility
Leap into Opportunity Space
Use of “Digital Twin” technology encircles the entire product life cycle, from design (including avant-project, research and development) through manufacturing to after-sales service / maintenance and repairs
Industry 4.0
Digitalization is not just one of the global modern trends. Today it is already a necessity, a tool not only for development, but and survival.
Military hypersonic technology in the US
After a public presentation of Russian programs on March 1, 2018, the US defense industry and military doubled down on obtaining funding for development of own hypersonic weapons, resulting in a number of parallel programs one can easily become confused in