Explosive weapons

Directed Energy Weapons Market worth $10.1 billion by 2026 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Weapons, Articles, Explosive weapons, Directed-energy weapon, Electromagnetic radiation, Nuclear weapon, Anti-satellite weapon

Directed energy weapons like lasers, high power microwaves, and electromagnetic weapons are being used to defend against attacks from threats like ballistic missiles, anti-satellite weapons, and nuclear weapons, etc.

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  • Directed energy weapons like lasers, high power microwaves, and electromagnetic weapons are being used to defend against attacks from threats like ballistic missiles, anti-satellite weapons, and nuclear weapons, etc.
  • The directed energy weapons market is developing further as the concept of management evolves and new institutions and protocols are introduced.
  • The directed energy weapons market is being driven by the increased political dissents and separatists' movements to be prevented.
  • The directed energy weapons market is diversified and competitive, with the majority of players in the North American and European regions.

Directed Energy Weapons Market worth $10.1 billion by 2026 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Weapons, Articles, Explosive weapons, Directed-energy weapon, Electromagnetic radiation, Nuclear weapon, Anti-satellite weapon

Directed energy weapons like lasers, high power microwaves, and electromagnetic weapons are being used to defend against attacks from threats like ballistic missiles, anti-satellite weapons, and nuclear weapons, etc.

Key Points: 
  • Directed energy weapons like lasers, high power microwaves, and electromagnetic weapons are being used to defend against attacks from threats like ballistic missiles, anti-satellite weapons, and nuclear weapons, etc.
  • The directed energy weapons market is developing further as the concept of management evolves and new institutions and protocols are introduced.
  • The directed energy weapons market is being driven by the increased political dissents and separatists' movements to be prevented.
  • The directed energy weapons market is diversified and competitive, with the majority of players in the North American and European regions.

FLIR Receives Orders from US Military Worth More than $70M for Centaur Unmanned Ground Vehicles

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Monday, May 10, 2021
Public policy, Government, Defense, Other Defense, Hardware, Contracts, Technology, Homeland security, Other Technology, Explosives, Ammunition, Explosive weapons, Bombs, Bomb disposal, Explosive ordnance disposal, Robot, Improvised explosive device, XC2, Unexploded ordnance

The U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps placed orders for nearly 600 FLIR Centaur\xc2\xae robots, including additional spares, antennas, and payload mounting kits.

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  • The U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps placed orders for nearly 600 FLIR Centaur\xc2\xae robots, including additional spares, antennas, and payload mounting kits.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210510005082/en/\nThe FLIR Centaur\xc2\xae is a medium-sized ground robot that provides a standoff capability to detect, confirm, identify, and dispose of hazards.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)\nExplosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) teams use the FLIR Centaur unmanned ground system to assist in disarming landmines, unexploded ordnance, improvised explosive devices, and similar dangerous tasks.
  • Since then, other U.S. military branches have opted to deploy Centaur to their EOD units as a new or replacement ground robot system.

Ottawa Convention: Council addresses the threat of mines and explosive remnants of war

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Saturday, February 20, 2021
Weapons, Explosive weapons, Naval warfare, Ammunition, Unexploded ordnance, Naval mine

It will take various steps to promote the universalisation of the Convention and will offer support to countries by holding national and/or regional stakeholder dialogues.

Key Points: 
  • It will take various steps to promote the universalisation of the Convention and will offer support to countries by holding national and/or regional stakeholder dialogues.
  • The EU has a long history of providing support for actions that address the threat of mines and explosive remnants of war.
  • As part of its mandate, the implementation support unit (ISU) supports the states parties to the Convention in the implementation of their obligations and commitments.
  • The EU remains committed to supporting countries affected by mines in their efforts to clear mines and destroy stockpiles, to promoting education on the risks of mines, and to providing assistance to victims, their families and communities.

Nuclear Missiles and Bombs Markets, 2025 - Focus on Developing Hypersonic Nuclear-Capable Missiles that Can Penetrate Advanced Air Defense Systems - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, November 24, 2020
Other Defense, Defense, Nuclear weapons delivery, Nuclear weapon, Explosive weapons, Weapons, Explosives, Nuclear warfare

The "Nuclear Missiles and Bombs Market - Growth, Trends, and Forecast (2020 - 2025)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Nuclear Missiles and Bombs Market - Growth, Trends, and Forecast (2020 - 2025)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The Nuclear Missiles and Bombs Market is expected to register a CAGR of over 2% during the forecast period.
  • However, the treaty on the prohibition of nuclear arms, which is intended to prohibit the use of nuclear weapons, may restrain the market growth during the forecast period.
  • As such, the focus on developing hypersonic nuclear-capable missiles, that can penetrate advanced air defense systems has increased with the major defense contractors currently working towards developing such technologies.

$65.28 Million Mechanical Mine Clearance Systems Markets: Mine Clearance Machines, Robotic Arm & Lifter - Global Outlook to 2027 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, November 24, 2020
Mining, Minerals, Natural Resources, Weapons, Naval warfare, Explosive weapons, Area denial weapons, Bomb disposal, Demining, Mining, Naval mine

The "Mechanical Mine Clearance System - Global Market Outlook (2019-2027)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Mechanical Mine Clearance System - Global Market Outlook (2019-2027)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Global Mechanical Mine Clearance System market accounted for $44.18 million in 2019 and is expected to reach $65.28 million by 2027 growing at a CAGR of 5.0% during the forecast period.
  • Growing use of robotic arm mine clearance machines and rising product innovations in the mechanical mine clearance system are the major factors propelling the market growth.
  • Mechanical mine clearance system refer to a heavy equipment designed to detonate the underlying mines by passing over it.

FLIR Secures $32M in Full-Rate Production Orders for Centaur Unmanned Ground Vehicles from US Armed Services

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Monday, November 16, 2020
Hardware, Defense, Technology, Other Defense, Contracts, Explosives, Ammunition, Bombs, Explosive weapons, FLIR Systems, CBRN defense, Explosive ordnance disposal, Bomb disposal, Unmanned ground vehicle, Forward-looking infrared, Unexploded ordnance, Improvised explosive device

FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) announced that the United States (U.S.) Army, Air Force, and Navy have collectively ordered more than 250 additional FLIR Centaur unmanned ground vehicles (UGV), worth $32 million combined.

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  • FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) announced that the United States (U.S.) Army, Air Force, and Navy have collectively ordered more than 250 additional FLIR Centaur unmanned ground vehicles (UGV), worth $32 million combined.
  • Operators can quickly attach different sensors and payloads to the robot to address other missions, including chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) threats.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Over the last 12 months, FLIR has announced multiple orders totaling roughly $97 million for more than 750 Centaur unmanned ground systems from the Army, Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps.
  • Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) teams across all services will use the FLIR Centaur to assist in disarming improvised explosive devices, unexploded ordnance, and similar hazardous tasks.

ThayerMahan Teams Up with USA Environmental to Remove Unexploded Ordnance

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Wednesday, October 14, 2020
Explosive weapons, Cluster bombs, Firearms, Bombs, Environmental impact of war, Unexploded ordnance, Explosives, Ammunition

Partnering with USA Environmental represents an important addition to ThayerMahan's expanding ability to search, detect, remove and dispose of these hazardous explosive items from the seabed.

Key Points: 
  • Partnering with USA Environmental represents an important addition to ThayerMahan's expanding ability to search, detect, remove and dispose of these hazardous explosive items from the seabed.
  • ThayerMahan President and CEO, Mike Connor, stated, "Unexploded ordnance and discarded munitions form a critical barrier to expanding seabed infrastructure.
  • Our partnership with USA Environmental creates the capability to rapidly identify and safely remove explosive risks.
  • USA Environmental is a small business leader in locating, assessing, characterizing, and removing UXO and military munitions from underwater environments.

Bechtel part of Northrop Grumman nationwide team awarded US Air Force ICBM modernization contract

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Thursday, September 10, 2020
Missiles, Nuclear weapons of the United States, Weapons, Embedded systems, Explosive weapons, Intercontinental ballistic missile, Ballistic missile, Ground Based Strategic Deterrent, LGM-30 Minuteman, Nuclear triad

Ground Based Strategic Deterrent System of inter-continental ballistic missiles and launch infrastructure for the U.S. Air Force.

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  • Ground Based Strategic Deterrent System of inter-continental ballistic missiles and launch infrastructure for the U.S. Air Force.
  • GBSD is the Air Force program to modernize the nation's aging force of ICBMs, the land leg of the U.S. nuclear deterrent.
  • Bechtel will provide launch infrastructure design and construction as part of the program's Engineering and Manufacturing Development phase.
  • We are fully aligned with the Air Force and Northrop Grumman, and ready on day one to begin design, construction and turnover of the ground-based facilities."

SAIC Wins $79 Million Task Order to Enhance U.S. Air Force Readiness

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Tuesday, September 1, 2020
Aerospace, Technology, Manufacturing, Other Technology, Other Manufacturing, Software, Other Defense, Defense, Contracts, Engineering, Hardware, Nuclear weapons of the United States, Nuclear warfare, United States Air Force, In spaceflight, LGM-30 Minuteman, Intercontinental ballistic missile, Weapons, Military equipment of the United States, Explosive weapons, LGM-30 Minuteman chronology, Airborne Launch Control System

The U.S. Air Force awarded Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) a $79 million task order to deliver mission engineering services to the 414th Supply Chain Management Squadrons Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) LGM-30 Minuteman III missile system.

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  • The U.S. Air Force awarded Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) a $79 million task order to deliver mission engineering services to the 414th Supply Chain Management Squadrons Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) LGM-30 Minuteman III missile system.
  • The 414th mission is critical to our national defense, and our newly designed solutions will enhance Air Force readiness.
  • SAIC will also focus on the suitability, lifecycle management, failure testing, and manufacturing sourcing for the systems and its associated equipment.
  • SAIC will address nuclear hardness requirements, challenges, and testing while leveraging our mission engineering and integration capabilities, including model-based systems engineering.