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November 2009

• French, German Troops Evaluate Advanced Warfighting during ARTIST Combat Experiment
• New Armored Vehicles Exhibition Attracts Industry Attention
• Proposals are in for FRES -SV

October 2009

• Airbag RPG Countermeasure Completes First Testing Phase
• Combat Vehicles on Display at AUSA 2009
• JLTV Demonstrators are Shaping Up for Testing
• Mobile Survivable Vehicle - New Siblings Expand the ASV Family
• Vehicle Demonstrator Charts the GDLS Led Team Charts the Growth Path for the Stryker
• Hightech Road Warriors
• U.S. Army Defines Ground Combat Vehicles (GCV) Priorities

September 2009

• BAE Systems Introduces the RG35, Cross Over Armored Mine Protected Vehicle
• Ranger: a Hybrid Vehicle designed for Hybrid Battle
• British MOD Launches the first phase of FIST Acquisition Program
• Innovative Designs Pursue new Opportunities for Light Patrol Vehicle
• British MOD Evaluates Foreign Designs for the FRES Scout Vehicle
• Singapore to field 135 Terrex Infantry Combat Vehicles
• U.S. Army is Seeking Developers, Suppliers for a new family of Ground Combat Vehciles

August 2009

• Introducing New Technologies to the Warfighter
• New Networking for the BCT
• U.S. Army Reshaping Requirements for the Future Ground Combat Vehicle (GCV)
• New Equipment to Modernize Combat Brigades
• Reshaping Future Combat Systems by Modernizing Brigade Combat Teams
• Oshkosh Receives Second M-ATV Production Contract

July 2009

• British MOD Calls for Rapid Replacement for Scimitar CVR(T)

June 2009

• Oshkosh to Launch Special Operations SandCat Armored Vehicle at DVD
• Oshkosh Wins Order for 2244 M-ATV Armored Vehicles
• IDF Approves Acquisition of Active protection Systems for Namer AIFVs

May 2009:

• General Dynamics, Rafael to Replace the Strykers' SLAT Protection Cages with Reactive Armor
• Elbit Provides remotely operated 12.7mm weapon stations for Austrian Armored MLVs
• Panthers are Underway to Support British Troops in Afghanistan
• Jordan to Upgrade 300 M-113A1s Armored Personnel Carriers
• Force Protection Q1 Revenues Decline by the MRAP Downturn
• BAE Systems, Oshkosh, Force Dynamics and Navistar Receive Preliminary M-ATV Contracts, and Advance to Final Military Testing Phase

April 2009:

• U.S. Marines Favor Upgrading existing MRAP over new M-ATV
• France orders the Aravis - All-Terrain Armored Personnel Carrier
• IVECO Introduces an Amphibious 8x8 Armored Vehicle Platform
• British Forces in Afghanistan to get new Jackal 2, Coyotes by Automn this year
• Spanish GTD Teams with Nexter to Offer VBCI to Spain
• Gates takes aim at EFV - the Marine Corps' Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle
• Brazilian Defense Forces, Iveco to Unveil New APC at LAAD
• Israeli Tomcar All-Terrain Vehicles to Support British Forces in Afghanistan
• FPI Upgrades Cougar MRAP with Oshkosh Independent Suspension
• Anglo-American Effort Improves British Logistics Vehicle Protection

March 2009:

• MRAP - All Terrain Vehicle - Gearing up for Rough Rides
• Austria's new LMV to mount new Weapon Stations
• British Army Prepares the RidgeBack for Missions in Afghanistan

Past articles index:

• Armor features published 2007-2008
• Armor features published 2005-2006