Land Platforms

internationaldefencenews.com > News > Land Platforms

August 12, 2025
Admin
Land Platforms

British Army Inducts First Locally Produced Boxer Armored Vehicle

The UK Ministry of Defence has taken delivery of its first home-built 8×8 Boxer armored vehicle, produced at Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land’s Telford plant. First showcased in January at...

August 12, 2025
Admin
Land Platforms

Leopard 2A-RC 3.0 Unveiled by KNDS With Upgraded Firepower and Remote Turret

In Germany, KNDS has presented the second prototype of its upgraded Leopard 2A-RC 3.0 main battle tank, footage of which appeared on the Militär- und Landtechnik Klaus Schröder YouTube...

August 12, 2025
Admin
Land Platforms

US Army Orders 450 More M917A3 Dump Trucks From Mack Defense

The US Army has contracted Mack Defense to supply up to 450 M917A3 Heavy Dump Trucks, with the agreement valued at $221.8 million. The trucks will replace older models...

August 11, 2025
Admin
Land Platforms

United States Approves Prospective Delivery of 60 JLTVs to Canadian Forces

Washington has given the green light for a potential $160 million sale of Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTVs) to Canada. The proposed package consists of up to 60 JLTVs,...

August 6, 2025
Admin
Land Platforms

US Marine Corps Taps Kongsberg for ACV-30 Remote Turret Systems

The US Marine Corps has awarded a $118 million contract to Norway-based Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace for the delivery of remote weapon turrets for its ACV-30 amphibious vehicle fleet....

August 5, 2025
Admin
Land Platforms

Rheinmetall to Deliver More Than 1,300 Military Trucks to Germany

Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles has secured a major order from the German Armed Forces for over 1,300 logistics vehicles, totaling nearly €770 million ($891 million). The purchase includes protected...

August 4, 2025
Admin
Land Platforms

Advanced Spectrum System Enables US Forces to Track Threats and Personal Signal Exposure

To strengthen digital battlefield awareness, the US Army is testing a new capability called the Spectrum Situational Awareness System (S2AS). This innovative tool enables soldiers to detect and analyze...

August 1, 2025
Admin
Land Platforms

New Production Hub Launched by Indra for European Defense Vehicles

Spanish defense technology firm Indra has taken over a manufacturing plant in Gijón, Asturias, marking a strategic push to enhance its land vehicle production capabilities. The acquisition from Duro...

July 31, 2025
Admin
Land Platforms

AM General Secures More Humvee Orders from US Army

AM General has received a $126.5-million contract from the US Army to deliver additional M1165A1B3 High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (Humvees). This latest award builds on a previously granted...

July 31, 2025
Admin
Land Platforms

Leonardo to Acquire Iveco Defense in $1.95 Billion Deal

Italian aerospace and defense company Leonardo has announced its plan to acquire Iveco Defence Vehicles, a manufacturer of military and civilian armored vehicles, for €1.7 billion ($1.95 billion). The...