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Land vehicles Watch: Take A Tour Of The New Boxer Bridging Vehicle
The vehicle comes with a 22m bridge which can be used by medium-sized military vehicles.
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Weapons and Kit British Firearm Firms Take Training 'To A Different Level'
One company developed new ammunition to be used in training situations, while another created an interactive training simulator.
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Weapons and Kit Five New Handheld Weapons On Display At DSEI
Small arms manufacturers unveiled pistols, rifles and even rocket launchers at the East London conference.
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Weapons and Kit SAAB CB90: The Next Generation Combat Boat
The CB90 is fast, agile, capable of carrying up to 21 amphibious troops with full equipment and can take on different roles.
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Weapons and Kit SkyWall: UK-Built Drone Catcher Uses Net To Capture Airborne Tech
It takes only 15 seconds to deploy and is able to track and take out drones automatically.
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Land vehicles Could Tracks On Military Vehicles Be A Thing Of The Past?
The wheeled Mobility Test Rig can climb obstacles and cross gaps only tracked vehicles have been able to in the past.
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History Bunny Island: Japan and Chemical Weapons
How Japan's most secretive and deadly island turned into the cutest.
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Army Robotics and autonomous systems central to British Army's future vision
As well as robots and autonomous vehicles, the Army will look to introduce electric vehicles as part of its vision for the future.
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Technology 'Cutting-edge' laser weapons to be developed for British military
Trials will take place in 2023 of laser and radiofrequency weapons, with full capabilities expected to be in service within 10 years.
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North Korea North Korea Tests New Cruise Missile 'Capable Of Reaching Japan'
State media says the projectile can hit targets more than 900 miles from launch, raising nuclear concerns.
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Technology Ajax: Nearly 200 More Troops Contacted For Hearing Tests
An extra 189 serving personnel have required an urgent assessment due to noise exposure associated with the fighting vehicle.
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Afghanistan Afghanistan: What Weapons And Kit May Have Been Left Behind?
A look at some of the equipment still in the Taliban-occupied Afghanistan after the West's departure.
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Technology Challenger 3: Could Tank Upgrades Be Cancelled Like Warrior's?
Britain's main battle tank requires similar changes to the armoured vehicle programme recently put in reverse.
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Weapons and Kit What Is Napalm And Is It Still Used In Warfare?
The use of the controversial weapon – Napalm – is still not outlawed internationally. But how every day is its use?
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Weapons and Kit 'A Step Change': The Military's New Night Vision Goggles Providing 'Crisp Clear' Images
An Army officer said the new goggles will allow troops to to "fight further, faster and smarter".