The Ukraine War and the need for active protection systems

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Heavy armoured vehicle losses suffered by both sides have made clear the need for active protection systems (APS) in Nato and beyond.

Classification
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category
Weapons & Equipment
Subcategory
New Weapon System
SALUTE Report
Size
Not specified
Activity
Heavy armored vehicle losses have highlighted the need for active protection systems (APS)
Location
Unit
NATO and other military forces
Time
Current
Equipment
active protection systems (APS)
Summary

Heavy armored vehicle losses have underscored the necessity for active protection systems (APS) among NATO and other military forces. This need arises from the ongoing conflict dynamics, emphasizing the importance of enhancing vehicle survivability in combat situations.

Key Facts
  • Both sides have suffered heavy armored vehicle losses
  • There is a clear need for active protection systems (APS)
  • The discussion involves NATO and potentially other military forces