Warrior: Why's the Army retiring the military vehicle?
We spoke to a land warfare expert to discuss why the service has decided to cancel long-planned upgrades and retire the vehicle.
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Technology Could this new vehicle belly plate design save lives from IEDs?
The special newly-designed plate is being tested on a Toyota HiLux, similar to the vehicles used by Special Forces.
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Land vehicles Puma: Meet Germany's IFV Which Connects Digitally To Troops
The German military has been demonstrating the Puma's capabilities, during a live firing exercise on a British range for the first time.
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Germany German Leopard 2s Conduct Live-Firing Exercise On UK's Sennelager Ranges
The Leopard 2 is Germany's main battle tank and is widely regarded as the best of its kind in the world.
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News British Army's Armoured Vehicles Face Damning Report
The Defence Committee has described the capability as "deplorable".
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Technology Lima Charlie: From AK47s To Subs And Tanks – Is 'Old' Tech A Burden Or An Asset?
Do you know which country claims to have the oldest commissioned warship?
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Land vehicles Army Awards £180m Deal For Boxer Remote Weapon System
The new sub-contract means Thales Defence will provide an advanced weapons system for the next generation of Boxer armoured vehicle.
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Land vehicles Could this be the future of tank camouflage?
Tests showed the new Multi-Coloured Camouflage Scheme drastically reduced detection and recognition in critical short-range.
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Land vehicles Campaign Raises £5,000 To Repair WW2 Tank
Once repaired, the Churchill Mk3 will be the only operational tank of its kind.
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Land vehicles UK To Supply Armoured Patrol Vehicles To Lebanon 'At No Cost'
The Lebanese Armed Forces requested the UK's assistance to receive equipment to patrol the border with Syria.
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Land vehicles Welsh Company To Provide Electronics For Army’s Boxer Vehicles
MilDef will provide rugged electronics for the Army’s Boxer vehicles which are expected to start entering service in 2023.
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Politics Integrated Review In 'Disarray' Following Spending Assessment Change
Professor Malcolm Chalmers says the reduction of a Treasury spending review to cover only a one-year period could be costly for defence.
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RAF Museum Of RAF Firefighting Finds New Home
The new space is an empty car showroom around 50 miles from the museum’s current home in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire.
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Land vehicles British Army's FUCHS Fleet Set For £16m Upgrade
The fleet will be kitted out with the "latest generation" of sensing capabilities and will get an update of its training simulators.
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RAF RAF Firefighting Museum Searching For New Home
The museum’s founder said they need a "warehouse-sized building" as soon as possible.
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News Tanks Will Be Part Of Army Future, Defence Secretary Says
Ben Wallace says tanks will be "up to date" and "lethal" after reports the Challenger 2 could be mothballed.