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How is armoured vehicle survivability changing?
February 11 by Adam MusprattThe 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 SanchezIt is becoming increasingly difficult to make the case for heavily armoured systems in Latin America
Interview with Major General (Ret) Charlton: Ground Combat Capability Gaps 2019 & Beyond
October 01 by Defence IQ NewsMajor General (R) Charlton, Former Commanding General of the US Army Test & Evaluation Command, gives his view on the latest developments taking place in the combat vehicles space
Is the tank becoming obsolete for today's battlefields?
September 26 by Defence IQ DigitalArmy Seeks Interim Solutions for Tank and Fighting Vehicle Vulnerabilities
The frontline of combat vehicle modernization
April 12 by IDGA Editorial StaffAn infographic overview of key investment areas, strategic priorities and production requirements for the next generation of military combat vehicles.
Armoured Vehicles Requirements & Threats
February 06 by Defence IQ DigitalAhead of the US iteration of the global Armoured Vehicles event series (also visiting Jordan and Peru in the coming months), view the at-a-glance survey results from our most recent Global Armoured Ve...
Armoured Vehicles Eastern Europe: Market Research and Requirements Report 2016
July 07 by Defence IQ PressThe security situation in Europe has changed dramatically since the Russian annexation of Crimea and the emergence of the jihadists flying the ISIL banner. Both eastern and southern NATO flanks are fa...
Soldier scholars: Army think-tank to examine changing nature of conflict
January 28 by Andy SimmsWith recent history awash with gallantry awards and media accounts of extraordinary feats of courage in combat, it is soldiers’ brawn, not brains which monopolises modern perceptions of the Brit...
Turkish armoured vehicles headed for Saudi Arabia, Indonesia?
May 28 by Defence IQ PressThe Turkish armoured vehicle market is becoming pivotal on the global scene as two of its manufacturers vie for contracts in Saudi Arabia and Indonesia. Historically an arms importer, the rise of...
Meet the Altay MBT, Turkey's first ever home-grown tank
November 28 by Defence IQ PressTurkey’s first indigenous armoured vehicle, the Altay main battle tank, has been unveiled at a ceremony attended by Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Defence Minister Ismet Yilmaz a...
Public Accounts Committee report summary: The cost-effective delivery of an armoured vehicle capability
December 09 by Public Accounts CommitteeArmoured vehicles such as tanks, reconnaissance and personnel-carrying vehicles are essential for a wide range of military tasks. Since the 1998 Strategic Defence Review, the Ministry of Defence (th...
Canadian Forces Look to 'First Defence Strategy' to Prepare for Global Role
July 19 by Stewart WebbConducting operations in Afghanistan has alerted Canadian politicians to the fact that Canadian Forces need an injection of funds to procure new and maintain existing equipment, although this also h...