Defence IQ Glossary: Armored Fighting Vehicle
An armoured fighting vehicle (AFV) is an armed and armoured combat vehicle, which combines mobility and firepower. An AFV can be anything from a main battle tank (MBT) to an infantry fighting vehicle (IFV)
Robotics and autonomy: The disruptive force for armoured vehicles
February 26 by Adam Muspratt
Commanders can dictate the terms of the first man engagement with a threat, greatly reducing the risk to ground forces
Defence Predictions and New Technologies
February 19 by Adam Muspratt
From increasing risk of peer conflict to the rise of urban warfare, and increasing great power competition, the defence sector faces many challenges that must be approached responsibly
How is armoured vehicle survivability changing?
February 11 by Adam Muspratt
The proliferation of ATGMs and the unpredictability of short-range 360-degree urban battle spaces presents a serious challenge to armoured vehicle manufacturers
Are main battle tanks obsolete? The view from Latin America
February 07 by Wilder Alejandro Sanchez
It is becoming increasingly difficult to make the case for heavily armoured systems in Latin America
Future trends in armoured vehicle lethality
February 01 by Adam Muspratt
From remote weapon stations to increasing use of ATGMs, what are the future trends in armoured vehicle lethality?
Armoured vehicle mobility: Strike brigades and future trends
January 29 by Adam Muspratt
Mechanized strike brigades are key to combating asymmetric and peer threats
Maintaining NATO overmatch: Modernising armoured vehicles
January 25 by Adam Muspratt
Cold War era vehicles and requirements do not meet current and future threats. NATO's ability to maintain overmatch depends on increased vehicle connectivity, adaptability and autonomy.
Steel Hexagon: The evolution of armoured vehicle requirements
January 16 by Adam Muspratt
NATO military strategists increasingly acknowledge that the future of war is in cities. How are armoured vehicle requirements evolving to reflect this?
Building the Future Force: Combat Vehicle Priorities for 2019
September 28 by Defence IQ Digital
A Comprehensive Look at the Army's NGCV Modernization & Acquisition Priorities for 2019
Is the tank becoming obsolete for today's battlefields?
September 26 by Defence IQ Digital
Army Seeks Interim Solutions for Tank and Fighting Vehicle Vulnerabilities
The frontline of combat vehicle modernization
April 12 by IDGA Editorial Staff
An infographic overview of key investment areas, strategic priorities and production requirements for the next generation of military combat vehicles.
Global Armoured Vehicles Market Survey 2018
June 26 by Defence IQ PressAs part of its research ahead of the International Armoured Vehicles conference (January 22-25, 2018; London, UK), Defence IQ is releasing its annual survey to help produce the 7th annual Global Armou...
