TOP 100 MILITARY SITES
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| 12/07/2007: U.S. Generals: 'Jury Still Out' on Flow of Weapons From Iran Though U.S. officials now believe Iran stopped its nuclear weapons program four years ago, the jury is still out on the extent to which Tehran is influencing the battlefield in Iraq. defenselink.mil |
01/11/2008: Troops in Afghanistan Find Munitions Hidden in School Afghan police and coalition forces found a munitions cache hidden in a boys school in Afghanistan's Oruzgan province following a day-long battle. defenselink.mil |
02/11/2008: Defense Employee, Two Others Charged With Passing Secrets to China A Defense Department employee was among three people arrested for espionage after allegedly passing classified U.S. government documents and information to the People's Republic of China, Justice Department officials announced. defenselink.mil |
Saymar Since 1982 Saymar has provided the highest-quality products and services to defence organisations worldwide, including the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF). We provide armoured vehicles with logistics, maintenance, modifications, upgrades and training, including:Light and medium AFV upgrading and modernisation System design and integration Light armoured vehicles manufacturing Development of low-cost fire control systems for light turrets, cupolas and weapon stations Refurbished armoured vehicles Combat vehicle spare parts AFV major systems and components maintenance ARMOURED VEHICLES UPGRADINGThe company offers a wide range of wheeled armoured vehicles ‐ including 4x4s, 6x6s and 8x8s ‐ for riot control, peacekeeping missions, etc..Our affordable, extensive programmes refurbish and upgrade military vehicles deployed for many years worldwide, among them the M113 tracked APC, EE-11 URUTU 6x6 wheeled APC, PANHARD VBL reconnaissance vehicle, EE-9 CASCAVEL, ELAND 90, AML 90 and AML 60 light tanks.Saymar can conduct projects either in the costumer's country or at our plant in Israel.MILITARY VEHICLES SPARESSaymar supplies a complete range of military vehicle spare parts for a wide range of vehicles from various origins, mainly the USA, UK, France, Brazil and Russia.These include all vehicle systems, including engines, transmissions, suspensions and other automotive-system parts; turret controls; fire controls; optics; electrical devices; tools; accessories, etc.Our spare parts suit the M-113 APC family; M548 carriers; SPG M-109s, M107s and M110s; M41, M48 and M60 / 60A1 / 60A3 tanks; CENTURION tank derivatives; AMX-13 light tanks; T54 / 55 / 62 tanks in BTR and BRDM variants; EE9 CASCAVELs; and EE11 URUTUs. We also supply a full range of spare parts and maintenance capabilities for AML 60 / 90 armoured cars ‐ including the turret F1 main gun and its recoil mechanism ‐ and spare parts for M115, M114, M114A1, M59, F1 90mm and EC90.towed howitzers and tank guns.INTEGRATED LOGISTIC SUPPORTSaymar, in support of its products and projects, offers a complete Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) package. Our technical literature includes:Technical manualsIllustrated part cataloguesOperator manualsComputerised databasesOur maintenance training includes:Technical on-the-job trainingElectrician trainingTurret and gun technician training3rd and 4th echelon depot level trainingOur operational training includes:Driver coursesGunner trainingCommander trainingGENDA MK IIA 4X4 ARMOURED VEHICLE The GENDA MK IIA is a unique development of Saymar. The GENDA MK II is a light 4x4 armored vehicle designed for a wide range of missions, including anti-terror, internal security and reconnaissance. The GENDA MK II is constructed of a detachable all-welded steel armor body, providing passengers with B6 and STANAG 4569 LEVEL 1 ballistic protection from ball-type small firearms and shell splinters. The protected engine compartment provides enhanced survivability for vehicle and passengers alike. GENDA 4X4 ARMOURED VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONSThe GENDA possesses an OM-617 derived engine and a G-18/5 five-forward and one-reverse gearbox, with overdrive. The engine has 101hp at 3,200rpmThe front axle is an independent type with one solid torsion bar on each side; the rear a tubular fully floating type live axle. The run-flat tyres are 7.50 x R16.The front suspension is an independent, solid torsion bar; the rear is semi-elliptic, and has parabolic leaf springs. Both have a hydraulic telescopic shock-absorber and anti-roll bar.There are two side doors with windows and one rear door with window. The doors have wide openings and are easy to operate. A rotating hatch on the roof provides a firing position. An easy opening rear door ensures quick embarking and disembarking. A light machine-gun or grenade launcher is mounted on a weapon station with 360° coverage. The crew's personal weapons can be operated through five port openings.Auxiliary equipment includes:Rear observation camera Air conditioning system Searchlight Beacon The gross vehicle weight is 3,750kg, and the payload 1,000kg. The dimensions are:Length: 4,132mm Width: 1,852mm Height: 2,050mm Ground clearance: 235mm GENDA PERFORMANCE AND PROTECTIONApproach angle: 40° Departure angle: 35° The vehicle protection consists of a detachable armoured capsule attached to the vehicle chassis, which provides the vehicle with all around (360°) protection, including the engine compartment. The ballistic protection level is 360° B6 and STANAG 4569 Level 1 compliant. The bottom and undercarriage provides protection against the blast of at least a grenade under the vehicle.The vehicle also provides: Front-protected machine-gun station Run-flat tyres Protected spare tyre located inside the vehicle Protected fuel tank army-technology.com |
04/17/2008: Unit in Iraq Takes on 'Eagle Challenge' U.S. soldiers at Forward Operating Base Hammer tested their physical and mental endurance in the "Eagle Challenge." defenselink.mil |