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, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New video footage from the ongoing conflict in Gaza offers an especially good look at Israel's Trophy active protection system in ...

From the slow, heavily armored heavy tanks of World War II to the fast, versatile medium tanks and nimble light tanks, the evolution of armored vehicles has always been a battle of trade-offs between ...

Israel’s Merkava tank was designed with crew survivability as its primary goal. This episode examines the vehicle’s armor ...

The Israeli Ministry of Defense recently announced via social media post that an agreement reached between the German Ministry of Defense and Israel’s Rafael defense technology company to mate their ...

The U.S. Army's chief of staff said he wants future versions of its main battle tank, the M1 Abrams, and other ground combat vehicles to feature active protection systems, as-yet-undeveloped lighter ...

A new video from Russia shows a main battle tank defending itself from an anti-tank rocket. The tank’s active protection system (APS) detects the incoming rocket and launches an interceptor round, ...

Airbus’s A321XLR will be subject to special conditions proposed for the aircraft’s integrated rear centre tank, intended to ensure adequate protection from fire. The large 12,900-litre centre tank, ...

More than 250 of the U.S. Army’s Abrams tanks will be equipped with a system designed to sense and destroy incoming anti-tank warheads. Breaking Defense reports the U.S. Army, as part of its 2019 ...