Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Drones have become a ubiquitous threat on battlefield around the world, and existing active protection systems could be part of ...

Trophy is the world's only mature, fully operational, and combat-proven hard-kill Active Protection System (APS) fielded on armored fighting vehicles (AFVs), including main battle tanks (MBTs) and ...

The U.S. Army wants to pursue a more layered approach to protecting combat vehicles and formations, a step away from the singular push over the last decade to outfit them with active protection ...

Called Active Protection Systems, or APS, the technology uses sensors and radar, computer processing, fire control technology and interceptors to find, target and knock down or intercept incoming ...

New York, Dec. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report "Global Active Protection System (APS) Market 2023-2027" - https ...

An artist's rendering of the Iron Fist system on a CV90. The Army has been evaluating Iron Fist for the Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle for several years, but has not requested funding to move ...

WASHINGTON (Army News Service, Nov. 17, 2008) -- The Army's new Active Protection System, which is designed to safeguard Soldiers and vehicles from incoming fire, has been named one of the best ...

We have discussed Active Protection Systems many times before, but it is another thing seeing one work operationally. The video below depicts a Merkava IV tank being fired on in Gaza by an RPG, with ...

LIVONIA, Mich. -- Ever since the advent of wheeled and tracked tactical vehicles, better protection has meant more armor with a tradeoff in speed and weight, said Col. Kevin Vanyo, program manager for ...