Sweden’s SWEBAL Secures €3mn Investment to Begin Constructing TNT-manufacturing Factory
The Swedish company, SWEBAL today announced a €3mn strategic investment to begin construction of its factory to manufacture Trinitrotoluene (TNT), the explosive compound used in artillery shells and other munitions, in Nora, Sweden. SWEBAL was co-founded by tech entrepreneur Joakim Sjöblom
Thales & KNDS France Unveil 40 mm Remotely Operated RAPIDFire Land System
Thales and KNDS debuted their unmanned artillery system, the RAPIDFire 40mm gun at the ongoing the Paris Air Show today. Designed for integration on multiple platforms, RAPIDFire now comes in a land-based version to meet emerging operational needs, particularly for defending sensitive sites against varied and saturating attacks
Denmark Fast-Tracks $390M Deal for Ammunition, EW Systems, Armored Vehicles, Medical Equipment
Denmark has approved a fast-tracked defense procurement worth
Sweden to Receive 154 Tanks by 2030
Sweden will add 154 battle tanks to its army by 2030 under a contract signed by the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV), with deliveries scheduled between 2027 and 2031. The
U.K. Royal Navy Tests Underwater Robot to Counter Sabotage Bomb Threats
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Reliance Defense to Manufacture Diehl’s Vulcano 155 mm Munition in India
India's Reliance Defence on Tuesday announced a strategic cooperation with Germanys, Diehl Defence, for the production of next-generation Terminally Guided Munitions (TGM). As part of the agreement, Reliance Defence will establish a high-tech, greenfield manufacturing facility in Watad Industrial Area, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra state
Huge Display of Russian Arms in Libyan Parade
A massive display of Russian arms during a military parade in the Libyan city of Benghazi have sparked rumors that the North African country has become the new base for Russian Arms following the fall of the Assad regime in Syria. Russian armored vehicles, tanks, air defense systems and heavy artillery were seen earlier this week during a military parade organized by Libyan warlord, Khalifa Haftar's Libyan National Army (LNA) which enjoys Moscow's support
Indra Tests its NEMUS AESA Radar-Based Protection System on Leopard Tanks
Indra has successfully tested its NEMUS radar for active protection against drones and projectiles on Leopard battle tanks at the Spanish Armys Armored Units Instruction Center (CENAD) in Zaragoza. The purpose of the tests was to check that the Nemus radar can be integrated into the Leopard platform
Japanese Police Detect Chinese Toy Pistols That Can Fire Live Rounds
The Japanese National Police Agency has warned about toy pistols sold online that are capable of firing live ammunition. In some cases, the police have taken action on individuals with such pistols for illegal handgun possession
Ukrainian Special Forces Receive German Caracal Anti-Drone SUVs
Ukrainian Rangers Receive Mercedez-based Caracal Vehicles and Kinetic Defense Systems Ukrainian special forces of the Ranger Regiment received a new batch of Caracal tactical vehicles which are based on the Mercedes-Benz G-Class 464 SUVs. The Caracal is designed for rapid deployment and can be airlifted by CH-47F Chinook or CH-53K King Stallion helicopters
U.S. Allows Australia to Donate 50 Abrams Tanks to Ukraine
Ukraine's hugely depleted tank fleet is about to get a huge boost with the addition of 50 tanks donated by Australia. The Pentagon recently agreed to an Australian request to donate 50 decommissioned M1A1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine
Chinese Diplomats Spreading Doubts About Rafale Fighter After Indo-Pak Aerial Engagement
U.K. Navy's New Drones Can Trick Sea Mines into Exploding Harmlessly
Turkey’s ASELSAN Demonstrates Laser Defense System Against Infrared-Guided Missiles
Russia Targets Patriot Battery in Kyiv as Germany Pushes for New U.S....
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
