by Joe Katzman | Jan 20, 2009 | Asia - Central, BAE, Contracts - Awards, Field Innovations, General Dynamics, Other Equipment - Land, USA
2-503’s MRS, Afghanistan(click to read article) The easiest way to clear mines is to trigger them. Heavy armored vehicles often use mine ploughs to clear the way. Lighter wheeled vehicles tend to use mine rollers instead, pushing the weighted devices in front of...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 20, 2009 | Contracts - Awards, Design Innovations, General Dynamics, Missiles - Anti-Armor, New Systems Tech, Partnerships & Consortia, R&D - Contracted, Raytheon, Tanks & Mechanized, Transformation, USA
Leo2 fires Lahat -time-lapse photo(click to view full) Ever since anti-tank missiles proved their lethality on the battlefield, designers and officers have wanted to create tank rounds that could act like guided missiles. The pursuit hasn’t always gone well. The...