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, ...

America’s next Abrams, the M1E3, is designed for the drone era with an active protection system to defeat ATGMs, RPGs, ...

APS, as they are called, have been developed, tested, refined, and built into vehicles for many years now to introduce new levels of survivability in armored warfare, something likely to increasingly ...

Key Points and Summary – Europe’s Mobile Ground Combat System (MGCS) is a Franco-German bid to replace Leopard 2 and Leclerc ...

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 ...

New video footage from the ongoing conflict in Gaza offers an especially good look at Israel's Trophy active protection system in action helping to protect a Merkava tank under attack. The video in ...

A U.S. Army Abrams tank is shown equipped with the Trophy active protection system. Israeli manufacturer Rafael is eying new sales of the technology in Europe. (U.S. Army) WASHINGTON — Israel’s Rafael ...

Iron Fist Active Protection System deployed to an Eitan APC, in action. The Ministry of Defense Tank and APC Directorate, the IDF Ground Forces, and the Elbit Systems Land Division on Monday jointly ...

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 ...

The Akkor active protection system's subcomponents include a radar, effector projectile, and two-round launcher (from left to right). (Aselsan) Aselsan's Akkor active protection system (APS) will be ...