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General Dynamics Land Systems selects KWESST Phantom electronic decoy for new U.S. military vehicle program

by Editor | Nov 16, 2021 | News Releases

November 12, 2021 – KWESST Micro Systems Inc. announced that General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS) has selected KWESST’s Phantom electronic battlefield decoy as part of its ongoing efforts to develop a next-generation multi-domain mobile capability at the tactical...
The Agile Eight: Leveraging the LAV 6.0 for armoured combat support

The Agile Eight: Leveraging the LAV 6.0 for armoured combat support

by Editor | Jul 23, 2020 | Combat Vehicles, News, Procurement

by Allan Joyner and Chris Thatcher   Collaboration between the Army and an equipment manufacturer is standard practice once a contract is signed and the two parties begin fine-tuning the capability that will be delivered. It is rare, though, that a project the...
Mobile, lethal and better protected: Lessons from the LAV

Mobile, lethal and better protected: Lessons from the LAV

by Editor | May 27, 2019 | Combat Vehicles, Equipment, News

By Chris Thatcher As of the end of April, the last of 550 modernized light armoured vehicles (LAVs) were in the field with Regular Force units across the country. For a program that has seen the scope of work expanded twice, the schedule adjusted several times, and...
LAV UP: Enhancing the light armour vehicle specialist variants

LAV UP: Enhancing the light armour vehicle specialist variants

by Editor | Aug 23, 2018 | Combat Vehicles, Equipment, News

By Ken Pole   There may still be a grain of truth in the observation that “an army marches on its stomach,” as variously attributed to Napoleon and Frederick the Great. But the Light Armoured Vehicle (LAV) from General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada (GDLSC) is a...
MSTAR migration: Reduced silhouette means better fit, more function for OPV radar

MSTAR migration: Reduced silhouette means better fit, more function for OPV radar

by Editor | May 30, 2018 | C4ISR, News

By Chris Thatcher   The Canadian Army will migrate its Man-portable Surveillance and Target Acquisition Radar (MSTAR) from Version 3 to Version 4, swapping out some hardware and software in an effort to make the system lighter and smaller. While an improvement in...
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