Defence & Security Industry Technology
Chinese airborne troops received CS/VN3C 4x4 light armored vehicles with unmanned turret
According to an Internet Chinese military source, the Chinese airborne troops have received a new version of the 4x4 light armored vehicle CS/VN3C ...
U.S. Army researchers integrate power cables in tactical vests for Soldiers
U.S. Army Futures Command (AFC) is bolstering dismounted soldiers’ power capabilities by developing integrated, flexible cables for a new generatio...
NIWC Atlantic creates compact, removable networking on the move technology for U.S. Marine Corps
Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic engineers have transformed their signature Networking on the Move (NOTM) technology to be compatib...
Russian-made Pantsir-S2 short-range air defense system in service with Serbian Army
On May 2, 2020, the President of the Republic of Serbia and the Supreme Commander of the Serbian Armed Forces, Aleksandar Vučić, accompanied by the...
U.S. Soldier Center designs prototypes for lifesaving face masks
Dangerous times call for quick action, including rapid prototype development. With this reality in mind, the Combat Capabilities Development Comman...
Russian S-400 air defense missile system reaches ballistic target at 400 km
Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) has conducted a test of the S-400 Triumf (NATO reporting name: SA-21 Growler) air defense missile system (ADS) ag...
Firing tests for new CM-32 120mm mortar carrier armored vehicle of Taiwanese army
According to pictures released on Twitter on April 26, 2020, Taiwan has performed trials and firing tests with the CM-32 8x8 armored vehicle fitted...
Worldwide used Rheinmetall Fuchs - Fox 6x6 armored transport vehicle
With over 1,400 units built, Rheinmetall’s 6x6 Fuchs / Fox armoured transport vehicle is one of the world’s most widely used tactical wheeled vehic...
Vietnamese army still uses Browning M1919 machine guns
One of Military Region 9's soldiers taking part in live-fire exercise was spotted using a Browning M1919 .30 caliber machine gun, VietDefense repor...
Analysis: Bangalore torpedo continues to be used by engineer troops of US Army
Bangalore torpedo continues to be used by engineer troops of U.S. Army to clear obstacles and performs demolition missions. On April 23, 2020, U.S....
Chinese VT4 tank fitted with FY-IV ERA Explosive Reactive Armour against Tandem Warhead ammunition
According to new pictures published on April 22, 2020, to the China Defense Blog, the latest version of Chinese-made Main Battle Tank (MBT) VT4 is ...
New CM-34 8x8 IFV Infantry Fighting Vehicle of Taiwanese Army
According to a tweet released by Kevin McCauley, the Taiwanese armed forces (also called the Republic of China Army or RoCA) have started training ...
The power of short range air defense in U.S. Armed Forces
The Counter-Rocket Artillery and Mortar (C-RAM) system of systems was deployed in 2005 to address a joint urgent operational need to defend U.S. tr...
Iran army inducts new drones, upgrades older UAVs
According to Radio Farda (Iran), a large number of new combat and reconnaissance drones were delivered to the Iranian army on Sunday, April 19, and...
Russian Marker UGV paired with infantryman and launching kamikaze drone swarms
Russia’s Advanced Research Foundation is progressing with the testing of its unmanned ground vehicles at the edge of current robotics mastery. Unve...
Hybrid combat vehicle Humvee fitted with BMP-1 73mm turret used by Houthi militia in Yemen
Houthi militia in Yemen continues to manufacture hybrid combat vehicles as an American-made HMMWV (Humvee) High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehic...
APC9K from Brugger and Thomet of Switzerland new 9mm submachine gun of US Army
In April 2019, the APC9K from Swiss firearms manufacturer Brugger & Thomet (B&T) was selected by the U.S. Army as the new 9mm standard subm...
Future U.S. Army vehicles could see an improvement in structural materials
Materials used for a soldier's personal protection gear may be tough enough for vehicles too, according to a new Army study. Findings, released Apr...
Russia completes 2S7M Malka 203mm self-propelled howitzer upgrade
Russia has completed the upgrade of the most powerful 2S7M Malka self-propelled gun in the world. One shot of the 203mm weapon can fully destroy a ...
Analysis: Chinese Wing Loong family of UAS in international drone defense market
As one of the most popular products in the international drone defense and security markets, China's Wing Loong family of UAS (Unmanned Aerial Syst...