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The US company signed an MOU with the UAE’s Tawazun Council for vehicle mobility and power projects.
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Breaking Defense reporters Ashley Roque and Agnes Helou break down what they saw at IDEX 2023 day one.
By Aaron Mehta
Tightening relations with US organizations to develop next-gen technology is part of an overall business strategy to try and develop a suite of future-focused weapons, according to Eytan Eshel, IAI’s executive vice president for R&D, technology and innovation.
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Hundreds of companies from dozens of countries are showing off their latest tech and weapons systems in the United Arab Emirates.
By Lee FerranMack Defense is optimally positioned for the Common Tactical Truck (CTT) Program
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The US company and the Zahid Group are teaming up on tactical wheeled vehicle programs.
By Ashley Roque
The Biden administration may change course and use presidential drawdown authority to provide tanks to Ukraine, suggested Stanley Brown, the principal deputy assistant secretary for the bureau of political-military affairs.
By Ashley Roque
“It’s been a little bit slower than we would have liked… but I think their view is they really want to get to the single vehicle counter UAS, and then they want to proliferate that worldwide,” said Michael Coulter, the president of Leonardo DRS International.
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Breaking Defense’s Lee Ferran and Ashley Roque break down what to look for as the IDEX 2023 show gets underway
By Aaron Mehta
Hundreds of companies and dozens of nations will be in Abu Dhabi to see the latest defense technology and systems.
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The breakthrough on heavy weaponry marked a pivotal moment in strategic thinking by Western decisionmakers, previously concerned that more modern main battle tanks than the Soviet-era T-72, operated by Ukraine, could lead to an escalation of the war.
By Tim Martin
Cyber attacks on Ukraine surged in early 2022, but Russian hackers haven’t sustained that intensity, says a new report from Google’s Mandiant researchers.
By Sydney J. Freedberg Jr.
An increase from the current NATO target of 2 percent GDP is expected to be approved by alliance members at the Heads of State Summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, due to be held in July 2023.
By Tim Martin
In a growing closeness once unthinkable for the historical rivals, Israel and some Gulf nations, especially the UAE, have made significant strides in defense cooperation ever since the Abraham Accords were signed in 2020.
By Lee Ferran
“The Army succeeded in obtaining a lower cost than the independent government cost estimate through the recompete,” said Michael Sprang, the service’s JLTV project manager.
By Ashley Roque
