2018
Australian Army puts new capabilities to the test
The Australian Army has been testing its latest range of capabilities during a land trial exercise in Townville over the last month. The Land Trial...
Nexter from France will provide Griffon and Jaguar armored vehicles to Belgian army
The Belgian Council of Ministers of October 25, 2018 approved the signing of an intergovernmental agreement with France concerning the establishmen...
Poland to buy Lockheed Martin M142 HIMARS MLRS
According to an announcement on Poland’s ministry of Defense website posted on Oct. 19, the country has provided the U.S. a letter of request for o...
Iran to unveil new arms, military equipment
Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami announced the country's plans to unveil several new home-made weapons and military equipment...
Mexico starts manufacturing light armored 4x4 vehicles
The Mexican Secretariat of National Defense (SEDENA) has received the first 20 kits to start building armored vehicles. The kits were provided by I...
US military sales to Saudi Arabia worth much less than USD110 billion
U.S. experts in defense are questioning whether the Trump administration is over-stating the value of pending Saudi Arabia arms deals, which the pr...
Turkey to begin deployment of S-400 air defense systems in 2019
Ankara will begin the deployment of the Russian-made S-400 air defense systems NATO code: SA-21 Growler) in October 2019, Turkish Defense Minister ...
Indian-made Akash air defense missiles for UAE
An UAE defense delegation recently visited India. The `Made in India’ Akash surface-to-air missile system (SAM) was high on the agenda. Sources con...
Belgian army buys French armored vehicles, US F-35s, drones
On October 25th, the Belgian government clearly expressed its will to reinvest massively in the security of the country. The army was to receive th...
Latvian army buys ammunition for Saab Carl-Gustaf multirole system
The Latvian Ministry of Defense is purchasing more missiles for its Saab Carl-Gustaf man-portable weapon system for $18.73m, under a framework agre...
Indian Army interested in U.S. Avenger UAVs
The Indian Army shows interest in purchasing General Atomics Avenger UAVs. The request from the Indian Army for the UAVs was one of the items discu...
More than 500 Russian servicemen trained to be drivers in Abkhazia
Over 500 servicemen of the Russian military base in Abkhazia have been trained to become professional drivers of army vehicles on extreme routes in...