By Colton Jones The Government of Canada has awarded two contracts to Rheinmetall Canada Inc. to provide enhanced recovery vehicles and equipment for the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF). The contracts, valued at approximately $374 million for acquisition and an additional $30.4 million for in-service support, underscore Canada’s efforts to modernize military capabilities and support its […]
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By Colton Jones U.S. Army personnel successfully demonstrated the use of an unmanned ground vehicle to decontaminate military assets during the recent “Desert Phantom” test at Dugway Proving Ground. The test underscored the growing role of robotics in minimizing exposure risks for soldiers in hazardous environments. The exercise involved a demonstration of the U.S. Army […]
By Colton Jones The Latvian Ministry of Defense has entered into an agreement with Finnish defense contractor Patria Land Oyj to acquire 56 new Patria 6×6 command vehicles. This deal, valued at approximately €60 million ($63million), marks a key development within the multinational Common Armored Vehicle System (CAVS) program, aimed at enhancing Latvia’s defense capabilities. […]