Russian tanks have entered battle for the first time with a new active protection system designed to shoot down incoming drones. But the technology’s recent combat debut in Ukraine met with only ...

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, ...

Russia's new Arena-M Active Protection System (APS) for tanks has debuted in Ukraine, designed to counter FPV drones. Deployed on T-72s during a failed assault, the system reportedly shot down ...

AUSTIN, Texas, May 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- BAE Systems (LON: BA) has been awarded the Soft Kill Active Protection System (APS) program of record by the U.S. Army, equipping ground vehicles with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (IDF photo) Military technological development is like a constant game of rock-paper-scissors. Machine guns contributed to the ...

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.

Austin, United States, June 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Active Protection Systems Market size was valued at USD 4.49 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach approximately USD 8.59 billion by ...

An Abrams tank is shown equipped with the Trophy active protection system. (U.S. Army) WASHINGTON — The Army installed an active protection system on the M1 Abrams tank and fielded it in Europe, but ...

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 ...