Hard-kill active protection systems (APS) already come with a combination of sensors, effectors, and fire control components. Being able to adapt those APSs directly to the counter-drone role, ...

The Iron Fist Lightweight Decoupled System is changing battlefield protection through its lightweight, bolt-on design that ...

New video footage from the ongoing conflict in Gaza offers an especially good look at Israel's Trophy active protection system in action helping to protect a Merkava tank under attack. The video in ...

Nearly all of the K2 components are produced locally, beginning with the tank’s CN08 main gun. Israeli defense firm Rafael just penned a historic agreement with South Korea’s Hyundai Rotem to install ...

Israeli army soldiers ride in the turret of a Merkava battle tank deploying along the border with the Gaza Strip in southern Israel on October 13, 2023. The protection and counter-punch offered by ...

The Leclerc main battle tank often gets overlooked compared to other NATO tanks like the M1 Abrams and the Leopard 2.

KNDS Group has unveiled the first production prototype of the Leopard 2A8 tank, the first completely new Leopard 2 built from ...

WASHINGTON — Defense contractor Artis is unveiling an active protection system it says addresses a gap the U.S. Army and other forces are looking to fill: the defense of attacks from above. The ...

The Akkor active protection system's subcomponents include a radar, effector projectile, and two-round launcher (from left to right). (Aselsan) Aselsan's Akkor active protection system (APS) will be ...

A U.S. Army Abrams tank is shown equipped with the Trophy active protection system. Israeli manufacturer Rafael is eying new sales of the technology in Europe. (U.S. Army) WASHINGTON — Israel’s Rafael ...

Head of the Merkava and Armored Vehicles Directorate at the Defense Ministry revealed a series of advanced developments in ...

Germany’s Leopard 2A8 tank is unlikely to live up to its promises—but its construction is at least a worthwhile investment in the country’s ailing defense industrial base.