Defence Chiefs 'Consider Plans To Scrap Tanks'
The Times reports the Challenger 2 tank and the Warrior armoured fighting vehicle could be scrapped as part of cost-cutting measures.
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Land vehicles Army Receives New Ares Armoured Vehicles
Named after the Greek god of war and part of the Ajax family, it will replace the CVR(T) vehicles after decades of service.
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Land vehicles 'An Absolute Gamechanger': Is This £1bn Upgrade The Future Of The Warrior?
The armoured vehicle has been in service since the 1980s - seeing service in both Iraq wars, Bosnia, Kosovo and Afghanistan.
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Land vehicles Boxer Contract: £2.8bn Deal For Army Fighting Vehicle
The vehicles are expected to be built in Telford, Shropshire, in a new joint venture between two defence companies.
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Stories Driven To Extremes: If You're Feeling Low This Charity Suggests You Drive High
One man's story of hitting rock bottom and the steps he took to set up a charity that works alongside stars like Tom Hardy to combat PTSD
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Army Military Tracked Vehicle Takes On Tractor In Tug-of-War Competition
Ever seen an Armoured Personnel Carrier take on a tractor in a Tug-of-War? Well here you go ...
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Logistics Why Lightning Strikes Pose A Risk To Ammo During A Major Resupply In Tropical Brunei
How the Royal Logistic Corps executes a resupply task of more than 40 ISO containers and six vehicles overnight in Brunei
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Land vehicles Defence Companies Join Forces For Challenger 2 Upgrade And Other Projects
Rheinmetall and BAE Systems will work together on projects including the Challenger 2 upgrade and the Army's mechanised infantry vehicles.
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STEM Exercise Prairie Phoenix: How REME keep a fleet of tanks battle-ready
It is the pinnacle of technical training for The Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.
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Land vehicles ‘Mobile Coffins’: How Motorsport Helped Engineers Save Lives
From 2004 to 2006 almost half of the UK’s fatalities from hostile action were personnel travelling in Snatch Land Rovers
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Weapons and Kit MOD Admits 'Initial Challenges' With Warrior Upgrade £227m Over Budget
The upgrade for the Warrior infantry fighting vehicles is currently delayed by three-and-a-half years.
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Army Last Army Tank Unit In Germany Fires Final Rounds
The Queen’s Royal Hussars are leaving Germany this summer.
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Weapons and Kit WATCH: Next Generation Of Military Vehicles Showcased At London Exhibition
The conference attracts military figures from around the world.
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Innovation Autonomous Warrior: Meet The Driverless Military Vehicles
Remote-controlled armoured vehicles that are completely unmanned could save lives on the frontline.
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Technology Build Your Dream Tank: Meet The Soldiers Enhancing The Challenger 2
What features would you add to a tank to improve it? That is what soldiers in the Royal Tank Regiment were asked.
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Army Military Car Wash: How The Army Checks Vehicles After Exercise
172 military vehicles arrived in Dishforth from Exercise Wessex Storm on Salisbury Plain and Exercise Trident Juncture in Norway.