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First Brazilian Combat Vehicles Delivered To Suriname

July 17, 2013 @ 04:36 PM

The first two Brazilian Army armored vehicles has been delivered to Suriname. Brazil's initiative is part of the bilateral cooperation and commitment by the Defense Minister Celso Amorim, when he visited Suriname in September 2012

Russia’s Next Generation Battle Tank To Be Unveiled This Year

July 11, 2013 @ 12:40 PM

Prototypes of Russias latest Main Battle Tank, the Armata will be revealed to select officials at an arms expo in September, according to Ria Novosti. The show is probably the 9th edition of the Nizhny Tagil State Demonstration and Exhibition Centre of Armament and Military Exuipment also known RAE 2013

Textron Wins U.S Army MECV-S Contract

July 3, 2013 @ 01:53 PM

Textron Marine & Land Systems (TM&LS) announced today that it has been awarded a $3.29 million firm-fixed price contract from the U

Iraq Gets Over 1,000 APCs From U.S Army

July 2, 2013 @ 02:21 PM

The Iraqi Army has taken delivery of 1,026 M113A2 armored personnel carriers from the U.S

Lockheed Martin Completes Final Assembly Of Joint Light Tactical Vehicle

June 27, 2013 @ 02:41 PM

The final Lockheed Martin Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) produced for the program's Engineering, Manufacturing and Development (EMD) phase has rolled off the assembly line, joining a fleet of previously completed vehicles that will be delivered for government testing and evaluation this summer. The Lockheed Martin team produced a total...

India To Halt FICV Program, Speed BMP-2 Upgrades: Reports

June 13, 2013 @ 09:26 AM

The Indian Ministry of Defense will hasten the upgrading of its Russian-made BMP-2 infantry combat vehicles and will issue tenders to buy 2,000 engines for the program, according to reports, while shelving its $10 billion FICV program. The Indian Armys more than 1,500 BMP-2s will be upgraded at a cost of more than $1

Chile To Buy 12 Amphibious Vehicles From U.S.

June 7, 2013 @ 11:54 AM

Chile plans to buy 12 AAV7 armored amphibious vehicles from U.S for its new sea-borne Amphibious Expeditionary Brigade, according to reports

Oshkosh Unveils New Light Tactical Vehicles

May 30, 2013 @ 03:26 PM

Oshkosh Defense is showcasing the Oshkosh Light Combat Tactical All-Terrain Vehicle (L-ATV) – the future of light tactical vehicles – for the first time in Canada at the CANSEC 2013 defence exhibition in Ottawa, Ontario. The L-ATV aims to replace aging Light Utility Vehicle, Wheeled (LUVW) and special operations vehicle fleets and give troops greater off-road mobility, protection, speed and transportability capabilities

India Reissues APC Tender

May 30, 2013 @ 10:52 AM

The Indian MoD has reissued a tender to procure 100 armored personnel carriers (APCs) after 2009s failed tender, according to reports. According to officials, the previous qualitative requirements were too “tough,” and sought to mix the best systems available on the market

Thales Delivers Hawkei Vehicles To Australian Army

May 29, 2013 @ 02:36 PM

Thales Australia has delivered a further two Hawkei vehicles to the Defence Materiel Organisation on schedule. The handover of the two Reconnaissance variants under Stage 2 of the Manufactured and Supported in Australia option of Land 121 Phase 4 means that all six vehicles are now with the Department of Defence for testing

Rheinmettal To Upgrade 25 Armored Trucks For Germany

May 24, 2013 @ 01:48 PM

Rheinmetall has won a $46.4 million contract to modernize 25 Fuchs/Fox armored transport vehicles in additional to the 177 trucks for the Bundeswehr

Rheinmetall Wins Fox Upgrade Contract Worth €36 Million

May 23, 2013 @ 01:47 PM

Rheinmetall has been awarded a €36 million contract by German Army to upgrade an additional 25 Fuchs/Fox armoured transport vehicles. This contract will bring the old vehicles up to the new 1A8 version, enhancing the protection levels in the previous version

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