Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Tuesday, 19 June 2012


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19 June 2012
Industry News
Morocco requests US for upgrade of M1A1 Abrams tanks
The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) has notified Congress of a potential foreign military sale (FMS) for the upgrade and refurbishment of 200 M1A1 Abrams tanks for the Moroccan Government.
Italian MRAP vehicles to receive Lockheed Gyrocam sensor
Selex Galileo has awarded a contract to Lockheed Martin to upgrade the Italian Army's International MaxxPro mine resistant ambush protected (MRAP) vehicles.
British Army's new Foxhound vehicles undergo final testing
The British Army's new Foxhound light protected patrol vehicles are currently undergoing final testing in Helmand desert, Afghanistan, prior to their operational deployment by end of the year.
Textron to deliver additional MSFVs for Afghanistan National Army
The US Army Contracting Command (ACC) has awarded a third contract option to Textron Marine and Land Systems (TM&L Systems) for the delivery of additional mobile strike force vehicles (MSFVs) to the Afghanistan National Army (ANA).
Corporate News
L-3 Communication Systems-West Recognizes Parvus with Platinum Supplier Excellence Award
Eurotech subsidiary Parvus announces it has received a Platinum Excellence Award from L-3 Communication Systems-West (CS-West).
Parvus Selected to Showcase Advancements in Rugged Electronic Design
Parvus Corporation today announced that it was selected as a 'pit stop' for Avnet Express' Drive for Innovation to showcase the advancements Parvus has made in rugged COTS computing and IP networking subsystems for military, aerospace and homeland defense applications.
Marshall Land Systems Attend DVD 2012
Marshall Land Systems is illustrating some of its many capabilities at DVD 2012 with medical, forensic exploitation, and workshop shelters, vehicle engineering solutions and unmanned ground vehicle solutions all on display on stands SP09-11 at the Millbrook Proving Ground, Bedford on 21-22 June 2012.
Marshall Land Systems Demonstrates its Vehicle Engineering Skills AT DVD 2012
The load bed for the General Dynamics Land Systems - Force Protection Europe Foxhound Utility Variant and load beds for the UK's support vehicle, are on display from Marshall Land Systems at DVD being held at Millbrook, Bedfordshire on 21-22 June 2012.