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Next-Gen Combat Vehicles

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Explore the future of ground warfare with next-gen combat vehicles.

From advanced armored tanks to autonomous troop carriers, we cover the latest innovations in mobility, firepower, and protection.

  • Next-Gen Combat Vehicles

New Capability Allows Taiwan’s M60A3 Tanks to Handle Two Targets at Once

M60A3 is Taiwan’s main battle tank, now equipped with a digital fire-control system enabling simultaneous tracking and engagement of multiple targets.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • April 13, 2026
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  • Next-Gen Combat Vehicles

Europe’s Next-Gen Battle Tank Project Moves Into Design Phase

French Army Leclerc main battle tank draped in camouflage netting and flying the French tricolor during the Strong Europe Tank Challenge exercise, illustrating European armored warfare capability
Europe’s 11-nation MARTE tank program has cleared its midterm milestone, entering the design phase to develop a next-generation battle tank for future warfare.
  • Ethan M. Encarnacion
  • March 31, 2026
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  • Next-Gen Combat Vehicles

South Korea Reimagines ‘K2’ Main Battle Tank for Middle Eastern Fronts

South Korean K2 Black Panther main battle tank kicking up dust during a high-speed field exercise, showcasing the platform's mobility and combat readiness
Hyundai’s K2 battle tank is reengineered for desert warfare with enhanced cooling systems and locally-sourced components to bypass export restrictions.
  • Ethan M. Encarnacion
  • March 30, 2026
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Combat Vehicles Gain New Computing Chassis for Faster Battlefield Decisions

THOR is a modular embedded computing chassis for combat vehicles and tactical platforms, and supports AI processing and multi-sensor data fusion.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • March 26, 2026
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  • Next-Gen Combat Vehicles

Germany’s Next Combat Tank Moves to Hybrid Era

The MGCS is a next-gen combat system from Germany and France, integrating AI, autonomous combat systems, sensor fusion, and a hybrid powerpack.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • March 13, 2026
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  • Autonomous & Unmanned

US Marine Corps’ ROGUE-Fires Goes Driverless With Kodiak Tech

Kodiak AI’s Kodiak Driver enables autonomous operation of Marine Corps ROGUE-Fires vehicles, accelerating missions while reducing troop exposure to risk.
  • Ethan M. Encarnacion
  • February 12, 2026
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  • Next-Gen Combat Vehicles

Saudi Arabia Debuts Fire Support Vehicle With Distinctive Layout, 105mm Punch

HEET is a fire support vehicle armed with a 105mm turret and has a front-crew layout with 180-degree forward visibility.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • February 11, 2026
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  • Next-Gen Combat Vehicles

Turkey Builds Next-Gen Armored Carrier for High-Risk Battlefields

The Kaplan APC reflects a shift toward system-centric armored carriers, emphasizing modular subsystems, advanced electronics, and networked battlefield integration.
  • Ethan M. Encarnacion
  • February 10, 2026
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  • Next-Gen Combat Vehicles

Thales UK Rolls Out New Surveillance Tech for Smarter Armored Vehicles

DigitalCrew is a software-based system for armored vehicles, enhancing sensor performance with automated object detection, real-time target tracking, and video fusion of day and thermal imagery.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • February 2, 2026
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  • Next-Gen Combat Vehicles

Singapore’s Ground Warfare Evolves With Next-Gen Infantry Fighting Vehicle

Terrex s5 is a hybrid-electric infantry fighting vehicle integrating digital systems, autonomous sensing, and cyber-secure architecture for adaptable, networked ground combat.
  • Ethan M. Encarnacion
  • January 27, 2026
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