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Rheinmetall Mission Master SP To Undergo Trials In Japan

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Peruvian PISCO Class Nears Completion

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Iran’s Asr Radar Failing To Launch?

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Mission Master 1

Rheinmetall Mission Master SP To Undergo Trials In Japan

Rheinmetall's Mission Master is a unique family of Autonomous Unmanned Ground Vehicles (A-UGVs) designed to support military troops in dangerous missions, difficult terrain, ...
Pisco_1

Peruvian PISCO Class Nears Completion

Peru’s state-owned Servicios Industriales de la Marina (SIMA) shipyard is nearing completion of the last of two planned landing platform docks (LPDs), dubbed the PISCO class. ...
Asr_1

Iran’s Asr Radar Failing To Launch?

Iran has for years sought to develop its local defense industry, and electronics are no exception. The Islamic Republic proudly announced the development of the Asr, its ...

Reports

Autonomous Systems of Impact In Modern Warfare

Aja Melville
30 September 2024