Defence & Security Industry Technology
Russian Okhotnik combat drone develops speed of up to 200 km at trials
The Russian combat UAV Okhotnik developed a speed of up to 200 km/h on the runway during its first trial, which took place at the Novosibirsk Aircr...
Rostec details new exoskeletons
The Klimovsk-based TsNIITochMash design bureau, a subsidiary of the Rostec state corporation, has detailed its new exoskeleton, a source from the c...
Analysis: Tornado-G MLRS unprecedented characteristics in combat effectiveness
The Tornado-G 122mm multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) which replaced BM-21 Grad is operational only in the Russian armed forces at present. Its ...
Belarus aerospace industry has developed Yastreb UAS Unmanned Aerial System
The Belarusian aerospace industry is expanding its portfolio of unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAVs) with the Yastreb, an industrial source told...
Russian Kronstadt Group details Orion-E UAV
Russia`s Kronstadt Group, a subsidiary of Joint-Stock Financial Corporation Sistema, has developed a combat variant of the Orion-E medium-altitude ...
Russian soldiers will receive electronic warfare REX-1 gun to fight drones
New electronic warfare (EW) REX-1 gun is supplied to the Russian troops in the framework of the defense procurement order. The Zvezda weekly analyz...
U.S. innovative propulsion solutions for ground-based weapons delivery system
The joint DARPA/U.S. Army Operational Fires (OpFires) program will soon kick off with three performers awarded contracts to begin work: Aerojet Roc...
Belarus has developed the Bersek UGV Unmanned Ground Vehicle
Belarus` Belspetsvneshtekhnika (BSVT) arms exporter has developed the Berserk unmanned combat ground vehicle (UCGV). A demonstrator of the UCGV was...
U.S. Army brigades to become able to fight an entire week without resupply
As reported and further analyzed by Joseph Trevithick on The War Zone, concerns are growing throughout the U.S. military about the potential diffic...
Iranian Toofan laser-guided anti-tank missile production line displayed
Toofan anti-armor missile system is a laser-guided system with the ability to strike at low-flying aerial targets, which is manufactured by the Ira...
Russian APC and IFV armored to be armed with 57mm guns
The Russian Defense Ministry approved an armor development concept. All light armored vehicles (infantry fighting vehicles (IFV), armored personnel...
Ukraine has developed Lev ARV armored recovery vehicle based on T-72 tank
Defense industry of Ukraine has developed a new version of a tracked Armored Recovery Vehicle (ARV) based on the T-72 main battle tank chassis, nic...
Turkey further tests Sapan railgun hypervelocity weapon
Turkey announced it successfully tested an electromagnetic kinetic weapon – referred to as ‘railgun' – which shoots metallic projectiles at hyperso...
U.S. Army tests truck-mounted, low-recoil 155mm howitzer called Brutus
The U.S. Army has been testing a truck-mounted, low-recoil 155mm howitzer at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, as reported by Joseph Trevithick on The Drive. Th...
Russia continues creating missiles
Tecmash CEO Vladimir Lepin told the Zvezda broadcaster about the design of new missiles, artillery shells and multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS)...
US Army performed airdrop certification of LAV-25A2 light armored vehicle
In January 2018, Airborne Calvary Scout Soldiers of U.S. Army have conducted airdrop certification testing on the Light Armored Vehicle LAV-25A2. D...
Rheinmetall Mission Master UGV dominates European ground robots competition ELROB 2018
At the end of September 2018, and for the first time, Rheinmetall took part in ELROB (European Land Robot Trial) with its unmanned multi-mission “M...
Updated gear for Australian soldiers under LAND 125 Phase 4
The Australian Government has approved a project to enhance and continuously improve the equipment used by the Australian Defence Force. Minister f...
American truck industry benefiting from US Army TARDEC research
As director of the Tank Automotive Research Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC), Paul Rogers oversees more than 1,700 engineers, scientists...
China: Defense industry unveils new SH11 155mm 8x8 self-propelled howitzer
Chinese defense industry has developed a new 155mm 8x8 wheeled self-propelled howitzer called SH-11. The new artillery system will be unveiled duri...