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Cybertruck may be controversial, but it has an uncanny mix of features that could make it an incredibly cost-effective militarized drone.

United States approved a $1.5 billion Stryker vehicle sale to Bulgaria, bolstering NATO security and enhancing regional defense.

The US State Department has approved the possible Foreign Military Sales (FMS) to Bulgaria of 183 Stryker armoured vehicles worth USD1.5 billion, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) announced in a press release on 1 September. A U...

Bulgaria Cleared to Purchase 183 Stryker Vehicles for $1.5B

 https://www.rt.com/russia/581697-ukraine-stryker-mine-clearing/ 25 Aug 23 The vehicles’ Stryker-type armor may not be suitable in a combat environment, the outlet’s report suggests A Ukrainian brigade, which Forbes magazine had described as Kiev’s “most powerful unit” at the front lines, has lost 10% of its valuable mine-clearing vehicles just a week since joining the push against Russian defense lines, the…

The 82nd Brigade is said to be among “the last major units” available to Ukrainian command, who is desperately trying to do something about Kiev’s botched counteroffensive.

When the powerful brigade finally rolled into action, it immediately began losing vehicles.

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GM Puts eCrate Electric Powertrain In One-Off Military ISV May 06, 2021 at 8:22am ET ++ It performs about the same as the standard diesel variant, but its range is not comparable. GM Defense has a $214-million contract with the US Army to build 639 Infantry Squad Vehicles (ISVs), and all of them are diesel-powered. However, the company has created a one-off ISV which it calls the All Electric Concept Vehicle and it could preview the way forward for l...

By KALEA HALL | The Detroit News | Published: May 4, 2021 DETROIT (Tribune News Service) — GM Defense LLC, a subsidiary of General Motors Co., named Steve duMont its new president Tuesday as it celebrated the opening of a new production facility in Concord, North Carolina. DuMont, from Raytheon Intelligence & Space, a business of Raytheon Technologies, is joining GM Defense as it prepares to begin manufacturing its Infantry Squad Vehicle, a light and agile all-terrain troop carrier to fulfi...