Angus Batey has been contributing to various titles within the Aviation Week Network since 2009. He has reported from military bases, industrial facilities, trade shows and conferences, on topics ranging from defense and space to business aviation, advanced air mobility and cybersecurity.
U.S. Marines are known for being blunt and getting straight to the point, verbal or kinetic. But when USMC Lt. Gen. Richard Mills spoke to the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association's TechNet Land Forces East conference in Baltimore in August, his openness about cyberwarfare came as a shock. Mills, of the Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command (MarForCyber), made no attempt to disguise the fact that his service has been using offensive cyberweapons on the battlefield—a capability that is usually shrouded in secrecy.
Örnsköldsvik, Sweden — The CV90 tracked infantry fighting vehicle, which is in service with six nations and produced here by BAE Systems Hägglunds, is about to be delivered in a range of new variants that include medical evacuation, mortar carrier and cargo transport.
Örnsköldsvik, Sweden — Now entering its 20th year of service, the CV90 tracked infantry fighting vehicle is at the heart of BAE Systems’ ambitious program to develop a multiuse adaptive camouflage system. The CV90, which is in service with six nations and produced here by BAE Systems Hägglunds, is about to be delivered in a range of new variants that include medical evacuation, mortar carrier and cargo transport.
