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, ...

Israel's Elbit Systems has signed a $150 million contract to supply its Iron Fist active protection system for the CV90 ...

Military technological development is like a constant game of rock-paper-scissors. Machine guns contributed to the invention of the tank, which led to the invention of anti-tank weapons. This prompted ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Historically tank armor has been ‘passive,’ providing protection just by being there, but this has been supplemented with ‘active’ ...

Key Point: The Army tested Active Protection Systems on the Bradley Fighting Vehicle and performed numerous upgrades over the years to equip the vehicle with an enhanced ability to withstand the ...

As threats diversify and intensify, APS are proving essential not just for vehicle protection but also for enhancing operational freedom, effectiveness and mission success in contested environments.

New Delhi: Aiming to defeat current generation of anti-tank threats including from Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), the Indian Army has issued a request for information (RFI) to manufacture active ...

EODH presented its ASPIS armour-protection system upgrade kit for the Leopard 2 MBT at DEFEA 2023. (Dmitrios Mitsopolous) EODH, the Greek supplier and producer of protection systems for army vehicles, ...

Battle tanks still play a vital role in warfare in 2026, but only those built for survival, smart sensors and quick ...

MOSCOW, December 15. /TASS/. The Russian Kornet anti-tank missile system is capable of piercing any smart active protection system of armor with a paired launch of missiles, Editor-in-Chief of ...

Growth in the vehicle armor market is being shaped by increasing military modernization initiatives, higher defense budgets, ...