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, ...
The Army’s new M1E3 tank is coming fast to keep up with the changing battlefield. Here’s what we know, and what’s still ...
Israel’s Merkava IV Barak carries the IDF’s crew-survivability DNA forward: a front-mounted engine, modular armor, Trophy ...
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The Anti-Tank Missile That Makes Modern Tanks Obsolete

For decades, Explosive Reactive Armor (ERA) kept tanks safe from RPGs. But today, the battlefield is ruled by new, ...
Israeli army soldiers ride in the turret of a Merkava battle tank deploying along the border with the Gaza Strip in southern Israel on October 13, 2023. The protection and counter-punch offered by ...
New video footage from the ongoing conflict in Gaza offers an especially good look at Israel's Trophy active protection system in action helping to protect a Merkava tank under attack. The video in ...
Here’s What You Need to Remember: While the T-90A is still outgunned by Western main battle tanks, it does sport number of defensive systems particularly effective verses anti-tank missiles that (all.
Iron Fist Active Protection System deployed to an Eitan APC, in action. The Ministry of Defense Tank and APC Directorate, the IDF Ground Forces, and the Elbit Systems Land Division on Monday jointly ...
WASHINGTON — Defense contractor Artis is unveiling an active protection system it says addresses a gap the U.S. Army and other forces are looking to fill: the defense of attacks from above. The ...
The Akkor active protection system's subcomponents include a radar, effector projectile, and two-round launcher (from left to right). (Aselsan) Aselsan's Akkor active protection system (APS) will be ...