land vehicles

Feb- 2024 -

22 February

Land

Rojoef Manuel

Poland Opens Regional Abrams Tank Maintenance Center

The Polish government has inaugurated a regional maintenance hub for the Abrams main battle tanks in Poznań.

21 February

Land

Rojoef Manuel

Austria Orders 225 Pandur Armored Vehicles From General Dynamics

General Dynamics has received a contract to deliver 225 Pandur 6x6 EVO wheeled armored vehicles to the Austrian military.

16 February

Land

Rojoef Manuel

Patria Offers Armored Personnel Carrier as German Fuchs Replacement

Patria has teamed with German partners to offer an armored personnel carrier for Berlin’s Fuchs replacement effort.

14 February

Land

SGT Chris Hughes, LCPL Ben Crawford and TPR Liam Skinner supported testing of the Boxer Combat Reconnaissance Vehicle *** Local Caption *** Testing of the Boxer Combat Reconnaissance Vehicle was recently undertaken in Germany, by members of CASG Land Domain and 2/14 LHR (QMI). Tests included firing the MK30-2 cannon and MAG58 machine gun in extreme weather conditions, as well as testing the new programmable munitions capability. Three soldiers from 2/14 LHR (QMI) were involved in testing at the Rheinmetall site in Unterluss, Germany, where the vehicles Lance 2.0 turret was designed and initial production has commenced. The visit included a brief on the Block II vehicle design, operation of the Combat Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance system and new weapon control systems. Development of these systems included input from 2/14 LHR soldiers, leveraging their experience with the Block I vehicles.

Rojoef Manuel

Australia Obtains New Boxer Design Input From Soldiers

The Australian Army has collected vehicle layout suggestions from soldiers to support the new design of its upcoming Boxer Block II fleet.

12 February

Middle East

Joe Saballa

EDGE Group Unveils Upgraded JAIS Mk2 Armored Vehicle

EDGE Group showcased an upgraded version of its JAIS armored vehicle during the recently concluded World Defense Show 2024 in Saudi Arabia.

8 February

Land

Instructor relays armored vehicle lessons to troops

Rojoef Manuel

British Army Armored Vehicle Teams to Receive Technical, Trade Training

London defense company Babcock has received a contract to provide the British Army’s armored vehicle teams with technical and trade training.

6 February

Americas

Joe Saballa

US Army Mulls Adopting ‘Telemaintenance’ Method From Ukraine

The US Army is considering adopting a maintenance strategy used in Ukraine to reduce the time a broken vehicle has to wait before it can be fixed.

5 February

Land

A Rheinmetall military truck is seen in parked in a lot. The truck is painted camouflage green.

Juster Domingo

British Army to Receive 500 New Rheinmetall Trucks

The British Army is set to acquire 500 support trucks in seven months following a $354-million contract with Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles.

5 February

Land

Rojoef Manuel

Babcock, Supacat Kick Off Jackal 3 Production for British Army

Babcock and vehicle developer Supacat have begun the production of 70 Jackal 3 High Mobility Transporters for the British Army.

Jan- 2024 -

31 January

Land

An Iveco Military Utility Vehicle is seen traversing a flooded and muddy terrain. The camouflage-green van's wheels are covered in mud, and the brown water on the ground is seen rippling and splashing because of the vehicle. The area appears to be a swamp or a forest, with overgrown bushes and trees in the background. The sky is dark and cloudy.

Juster Domingo

Austrian Army Receives First Iveco Military Utility Vehicles

The Austrian Armed Forces has received its first batch of military utility vehicles from Iveco Defence Vehicles.

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