A computer-generated imagery (CGI) impression of Ripsaw M5 RCVs on the battlefield. Developed by Textron Systems and Howe & Howe, the Ripsaw M5 is a contender to fulfil the US Army's RCV-M ...

Decision-makers in the U.S. Army see this potential and have expressed interest in adding the Ripsaw to America’s arsenal since 2006, according to Howe & Howe.

Howe and Howe says the M5's hybrid electric propulsion system can get this version of the Ripsaw to speeds over 25 miles per hour, but its top speed would be dependent on what it is carrying.

The Ripsaw Tank Is One of One If you've always wanted to be an army of one, then you'll love the Howe & Howe Ripsaw tank prototype. Built by twin brothers Geoff and Mike Howe, the first attempt at ...

Car-crushing test: check. (Textron Systems) As cool as the original Howe & Howe Ripsaw is, there’s one critical vulnerability: the driver. Eliminate the risk of human casualties, and the vehicle ...