Bushmaster Protected Mobility Vehicle
7
MENTIONS
2
EPISODES
2
PODCASTS
Search complete. 7 mentions across 2 episodes found for "Bushmaster Protected Mobility Vehicle".
Sep 7, 2026
US to increase military presence in Australia, StrikeMaster success, and Indonesia's carrier
G
3:00Grant McHerronHOST
So it's already been building, as you said, Nigel, and it'll be interesting to see how this progresses.
G
3:07Grant McHerronHOST
But moving on to other news is that Kongsberg and Tullis have tested the StrikeMaster, which is the Kongsberg naval strike missile firing off a Tullis Bushmaster vehicle.
G
3:22Grant McHerronHOST
it's been tested and demonstrated in a NATO exercise.
G
3:26Grant McHerronHOST
Kira, do you want to pick this one up?
K
3:28Kira DaveyHOST
I'm very curious as to now.
K
3:30Kira DaveyHOST
I don't think it was indicated in anywhere that I've seen, but I could be wrong, whether it's going to be a left-hand drive Bushmaster for a lot of the European countries, which obviously have the steering wheel on the opposite side to Australia.
K
3:44Kira DaveyHOST
So I am curious to see that, but it's good to see that they're chugging along with this, that they're being involved in European military exercises, and maybe we'll see some growth in that area and maybe some potential contracts for the two companies.
K
3:59Kira DaveyHOST
So let's see how it goes, but it's good to see some Aussie initiatives getting some airtime, I suppose you could say, or some experience through European exercises.
Dodging the Taliban, camel spiders and becoming 'impervious to shock': Former special forces soldier Bram Connolly
B
21:06Bram ConnollyGUEST
That shifted abruptly around the end of 2008 when we started to run over IEDs and those vehicles were not made for that.
B
21:14Bram ConnollyGUEST
Whereas our Bushmaster, our protected mobility vehicles, probably one of the greatest things to ever come out of Australia, other than Monash.
B
21:21Bram ConnollyGUEST
And they were amazing.
B
21:23Bram ConnollyGUEST
We didn't lose anyone killed in action inside a Bushmaster.
B
21:28Bram ConnollyGUEST
I'll just go back to, Greg, talking about the, I guess, how scary IEDs were.
B
21:35Bram ConnollyGUEST
It's probably looking at it through a Western lens, if I'm honest, because I'd hate to be on the receiving end of an Apache helicopter or an MQ-9 Reaper or a commando platoon that's angry on any given day.