NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
QUESTION FOR WRITTEN REPLY
2702. Hon M.A. Nhanha (COPE) to ask the Minister of Defence and Military
Veterans:
(1) Whether the department has managed to acquire modern and up to
date key equipment such as UAVSs, new log and APC vehicles,
attack helicopters, mortar/artillery locating radar and the
relevant integrated concept of Command, Control, Communications,
Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR),
resources which enable combat advantage on the battlefield â all
of which are in increasing demand in peace missions: if not, why
not; if so, provide relevant details in this regard.
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REPLY
1) No UAVâs, new Log Vehicles, APC or Mortar/Artillery Locating Radar
have been acquired in the past 24 months although requirements for Log
Vehicles are currently encapsulated in Project VISTULA which is in the
Project Study Approval Process.