By David Crane
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A company called Artis, LLC has developed an anti-RPG (Rocket-Propelled Grenade) ground vehicle defense system called the Iron Curtain Active Protection System (APS) that integrates C-band radar, a distributed optical sensor, and a ring of ballistic countermeasures to neutralize incoming RPGs. Here’s how it works: Iron Curtain’s [...]
By David Crane
defrev (at) gmail (dot) com
August 26, 2009
Back on June 7, 2009, DefenseReview published a heads-up piece on the new Ruger SR-556 gas piston/op-rod AR-15 tactical carbine. In that piece I wrote this: “One of the things were going to investigate is whether or not the SR556 is completely debugged, or whether it [...]
By David Crane
defrev (at) gmail (dot) com
August 17, 2009
A company called Boberg Engineering
By David Crane
August 13, 2009
BAE Systems has just won a five-year,
By David Crane
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August 6, 2009
Daniel Defense, Inc. (DD) out of Black Creek, Georgia (GA) is now making complete AR-15 tactical carbines. The first DD tactical AR carbine being introduced is the Daniel Defense M4 (DDM4) Carbine 5.56×45mm NATO (5.56mm NATO)/.223 Rem. AR-15 tactical carbine. DefenseReview got a chance to [...]
A while back I used to have a company that had a PBX system on site. Now in the world of the Internet you have telephone systems that make your current PBX system a thing of the past. Consider that a PBX can cost thousands of dollars per system and is a pain to actually program [...]
By David Crane
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July 27, 2009
On July 7, 2009, Army Times published an article by Matt Cox (Matthew Cox) titled Army acquires rights to M4. It’s an interesting piece on the Colt M4 Carbine (Colt M4/M4A1 Carbine). However, according to one of DefenseReview’s contacts at Colt Defense, Cox’s article is…how can [...]
By David Crane
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July 23, 2009
DefenseReview received an email message from one of our professional contacts this past Sunday about Dick Swan’s company, Atlantic Research Marketing Systems Inc. (A.R.M.S. Inc.), winning a $1.8 million (1.8M) judgement earlier this month against Troy Industries, Inc. in a federal lawsuit. An A.R.M.S. Inc. press [...]
The following is a press release from the office of U.S. Senator John Thune, South Dakota:
July 20th, 2009 – Washington, D.C. – Senator John Thune has
For those of you who love talk radio but it’s in AM quality now you can enjoy them in Digital Quality. You can search on their site for your favorite local radio stations and see if you can hear them in HD Quality. HDradio.com sells receivers for both your car and your home. HDRadio.com has [...]
