by Joe Katzman | Oct 16, 2012 | BAE, Contracts - Awards, Delivery & Task Orders, Engineering Vehicles, Middle East - Other, Other Corporation, Partnerships & Consortia, USA, Warfare - Trends
ILAV w. MCATS(click to view full) The global trend toward mine-resistant vehicles has become unmistakable, and Iraq was the catalyst and proving ground. RG-31s of the US 101st Airborne and Australian Bushmasters were the first examples in Iraq, followed by the M1117...
by Editorial Staff | Oct 16, 2012 | Asia - Other, Australia & S. Pacific, Britain/U.K., Budgets, Canada, China, Daily Rapid Fire, France, Fuel & Power, Japan, People, Soldier's Gear, Submarines, Think Tanks
* The Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) published a study [PDF] of defense spending in Asia since 2000. Spending growth has accelerated over the second part of the period, led by China and Japan, with China doubling its share to 40% of regional...
