Russia to Re-start Production of T-80 Tanks Following its ‘Effectiveness’ in Ukraine
Russia is preparing to resume production of T-80 tank following its ‘effectiveness during the current war in Ukraine. The T-80BVM tank is equipped with an auto-loader capable of firing depleted uranium shells
Denmark Sends 10 Leopard 1 Tanks to Ukraine
Denmark's Ministry of Defense has deployed ten Leopard 1 tanks to Ukraine, with additional tanks en route. Training has been ongoing since spring and occurs in Germany
Russian firm Delivers Fresh Shipment of BMP-3 IFVs to Armed Forces
PJSC Kurganmashzavod, a part of the High-Precision Complexes holding company in Russia, has delivered a fresh shipment of brand-new BMP-3 infantry fighting vehicles to the Russian Ministry of Defense, along with upgraded BMP-3 units. In the first eight months of this year, Kurganmashzavod, including the Volgograd site, has already surpassed its...
Malaysia Becomes First Importer of Turkish KARAOK Anti-Tank Missiles
Malaysia has acquired over 100 KARAOK missiles from the Turkish company Roketsan, marking it as the weapon's inaugural export customer. In June, the Malaysian defense ministry revealed that five bidders had been shortlisted for the tender of 18 Medium-Range Anti-Tank Guided Weapons (ATGW-MR) initially published on April 18
Russia Pulls Back Armata Tanks from Ukrainian Frontlines
Russia initiated "withdrawal" of T-14 Armata battle tanks from the front lines in Ukraine last week. The T-14 Armata made its debut in Ukraine in April of this year
Leopard 2A4 Tank in Ukraine Seen with Russian Origin Protective Armor
Reports have emerged of a German-made Leopard 2A4 tank wearing protective armor made by a Russia company, JSC "Research Institute of Steel."A video has appeared on social media showing a destroyed German-made Leopard 2A4 tank in service of the Ukrainian Armed Forces
Iraq’s AAC Inkas “Copies” Turkish Armored Vehicle
Iraq's AAC Inkas armored vehicle has produced a vehicle that closely resembles EJDER YALÇIN, made by Turkey's Nurol Makina. AAC Inkas also shares its name with the Canadian manufacturer of armored land platforms, Inkas Canada
Japan to Locally Produce Finnish Patria Armored Vehicles
Patria and Japan Steel Works Ltd. (JSW) have entered into an agreement that permits the manufacturing of Patria AMV XP 8x8 vehicles within Japan
BAE Systems wins $707 Million Supply U.S. Army with Armored Vehicles
BAE Systems has won two contracts worth a combined $707 million to provide the U.S
GDELS, Rheinmetall Reveal HX 8x8-based ANACONDA Bridge-Laying System
General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) – Bridge Systems and Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles (RMMV) have presented for the first time the ANACONDA tactical bridge-laying system mounted on a high-mobility 8x8 HX2 carrier vehicle at the 5th User Forum Armament and Utilization – RÜ.NET 2023 conference held on August 30 - 31 in Koblenz
Saab to Demonstrate Missile System Integrated on Oshkosh Vehicle at DSEI-23
Saab will demonstrate how it combined the missile-equipped RBS 70 NG Mobile Firing Unit (MFU) with their tactical electronics, quick video distribution system, and the Barracuda Mobile Camouflage System on the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) at the DSEI-2023 exhibition in London. This showcase is intended to highlight the capability and potential of this integration
First 6 Rafales for the Croatian Air Force just Landed in Zagreb
Rostec firm Develops Portable Radar to Detect Drones at Ultra-low Altitudes
Oshkosh Defense Secures $40M Contract Extension for ROGUE-Fires UGV
European Defence Fund Supports STORE Project to Enhance Land Forces' Imaging Systems...
Development Trends in Unmanned Surface Vessels
Unmanned surface vessels (USVs) have caught the attention of the world following their spectacular success in sinking Russian warships in...
Have Iran-Israel Missile Attacks Enabled Mutual Deterrence?
Iran's April 13-14 missile strike against Israel marks a paradigm shift in Tehran's approach to Israel; from previously relying on...
Free Flight to Russian Hypersonic Missiles as America's Own Hypersonics Program Delayed to 2027
As Russian Aerospace Forces pummeled Ukrainian positions in mid-March 2024 with hypersonic missiles, the Pentagon's own hypersonics program faces delays,...
Counter-trade, Undisclosed Deals May be Masking Russia’s Arms Export Numbers
A Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SPIRI) report last week reported a steep fall in Russias arms exports- pushed to...
China’s “Moderate” 2024 Defense Budget Hides Frenetic Military Build-up
China on Tuesday revealed a draft defense budget draft for 2024 amounting to 1
Battle of Counter-Drone SAMs- Raytheon's Coyote Vs. Russian Pantsir-S1
The spectacular success of drones on the battlefield in Ukraine has prompted Russia and the United States to develop counter-measures...