Would a wall of supersonic metal be able to protect a nuclear missile silo from destruction? In the late Cold War, Soviet ...

Russia got as far as testing the terminal hard-kill active protection-like system for protecting its ICBMs from incoming ...

ACTIVE PROTECTION: A component of the U.S. Army’s Future Combat Systems (FCS) Manned Ground Vehicle (MGV) hit avoidance system, the Active Protection System (APS), will be run through an end-to-end ...

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, ...

Soldiers participate in a gunnery exercise to evaluate Trophy Active Protection System for tanks. (Winifred Brown/U.S. Army) The U.S. Army wants to pursue a more layered approach to protecting combat ...

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.

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 ...

APS ADVANCES: A Raytheon-led industry team claimed major progress Oct. 6 after completing successful stationary and moving target intercept tests under the Active Protection System (APS), part of the ...

After years of setbacks, the U.S. Army is finally ready to equip its M2A4 Bradley fighting vehicles with the Israeli-designed "Iron Fist" Active Protection System (APS). Cut from the same cloth as the ...

EPAWSS provides full-spectrum EW capabilities, including radar warning, geolocation, situational awareness and self-protection, to the F-15E Strike Eagle and F-15EX Eagle II. The U.S. Air Force ...

Elbit Systems Ltd. announced on Tuesday that it was awarded a contract of approximately $127 million (approximately NIS472,239,975) to supply Iron Fist Active Protection Systems (APS) to General ...