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The Ministry of Defence aims to optimise UK soldiers' situational awareness by investing in a solution that combines data from existing land, air and sea sensors in the field. The £100m contract was ...

The UK sovereign Land Environment Air Picture Provision (LEAPP) capability, developed by Lockheed Martin UK for the British Army, has had its in-service date extended to 2029. The enhanced system will ...

Now it has emerged that the British have been planning for some time to replace the current aging ground-based system on the Falklands with a package including a battle management command, control, ...

Flocks of unmanned paragliders steer themselves through dangerous missions using innovative servoactuators. It may sound like a low-tech way of flying military missions. But guided-parachute systems ...

A setup of the British military's Land Environment Air Picture Provision (LEAPP) is pictured in 2015. (British Army photo, via Wikimedia Commons) LONDON – The British Army is upgrading its existing ...

OpenELA announced a new branch of the Leapp open source project which provides upgrade tooling for all Enterprise Linux variants. Leapp is an existing open source project that aims to serve as an ...

Uncrewed paragliding aircraft designed to help soldiers carry out stealth missions are being developed in the US. Atair Aerospace, based in New York, is working on the aircraft, which include ...