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, ...

A German company has introduced a new anti-drone active protection system that uses counter-munitions ...

Israel’s Merkava main battle tank was designed around crew protection and survivability rather than traditional layout priorities. This episode explores how successive Merkava variants evolved in ...

In the late Cold War period, the Soviet Union deployed one of the world’s first operational hard-kill active protection ...

The Army’s M1E3 Abrams redesign targets the drone era with a lighter (~60-ton) tank, hybrid-electric drive, more onboard ...

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 ...

Active protection systems to defend large vehicles and main battle tanks (MBTs) first appeared as Russian systems in the late ...

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.

The development of sophisticated anti-missile and counter-drone platforms could reintroduce maneuver warfare to Ukraine—and modern war planning more generally.

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 ...