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The US Special Operations Command and the United States Marine Corps are in search of a new lighter machine gun, while recently the US Army started its own programme for the procurement of lighter rifles, machines guns and ammunition. Despite the recent USMC decision to procure the H&K M27 IAR, the Corps will be looking closely into the Army’s competition. Read more General Dynamics new LWMMG light machine gun at Eurosatory 2018 Read more

Raytheon showcases the latest Javelin missile and the Command Launch Unit that jointly produces with Lockheed Martin. The US Army has a contract to procure additional CLUs and missiles of the version “F”. Read more A Javelin Command Launch Unit at Eurosatory 2018 Read more

Having become successful in the track manufacturing and vehicle refurbishing, the Thai company Chaiseri started to develop its own 4x4 armored vehicles under the name of “Fist Win”, in two versions based on the same chassis: the Lv1 for police forces and the Lv2 for armed forces. Read full news at this link... Chaiseri Defense Vehicle's Lv2 model displayed at Eurosatory 2018 (Picture source: Army Recognition) Read more...

Saab is launching the Barracuda User Group whose first meeting is on June 13 at the 2018 Eurosatory defence exhibition, Paris. Saab is establishing the Barracuda User group to discuss operational needs, future development of signature management and share knowledge and experience. Read more Saab' Barracuda advanced camouflage technology at Eurosatory 2018 Read more

Safran Electronics & Defense, France, and Pramacom-HT, Czech Republic, announce to have jointly designed PASEO ISTAR, a dual capability C4ISTAR/target engagement system based on the well-established PASEO stabilized panoramic sight for land applications, the French defense group announced at Eurosatory 2018. Read more Safran Electronics & Defense' PASEO stabilized panoramic sight at Eurosatory 2018 Read more

At the 2018 Eurosatory show from 11 to 15 June 2018 on the exterior site of the German pavilion stand D 240, Mercedes-Benz is presenting the world premieres of the Unimog 5023 with a crewcab. The product range includes a variety of trucks of different sizes and payloads, plus engines for several fuel classes and emission standards for logistical and tactical tasks. Some models are available to the Euro VI emission standard, and these can be registered under all legislative conditions. Read more Mercedes Unimog 5203 with crewcab at Eurosatory 2018 Read more

PGM Precision is an official supplier to French and foreign armed forces, the GIGN and RAID police tactical units and other elite units. The French manufacturer will be present at EUROSATORY to showcase its latest weapon, the Mini Hecate II, for elite military marksmen. Since it was founded in 1991, PGM Precision has been the badge of excellence in marksmanship, as well as military and civilian long‐range shooting. Read more PGM Mini Hecate II precision rifle at Eurosatory 2018 Read more