Defense News Army 2025
Breaking News: Israel Launches $1.5 Billion Program To Accelerate Merkava Tank and APC Production
On August 20, 2025, Israel’s Ministry of Defense confirmed the approval of a $1.5 billion program to accelerate the production of its latest armore...
Analysis: Are US sanctions redefining the global arms trade by sidelining Russia ?
On August 15, 2025, the Russian Ministry of Defense accused the United States of deliberately obstructing its defense exports in Asia-Pacific, a re...
Griffon Aerospace's new MQM-172 Arrowhead to strengthen US response against Iranian Shahed drones
On August 18, 2025, Daniel Beck, Airworthiness Manager and Program Manager at Griffon Aerospace, announced that their new drone, the MQM-172 Arrowh...
Lithuania Forms New Threat Against Russian Armored Fleet With Vilkas IFVs Armed With Spike ATGMs
On August 19, 2025, the Lithuanian Ministry of Defence confirmed the arrival of a new batch of Israeli-made Spike LR2 anti-tank guided missiles, va...
German DroneHammer missile offers new anti-drone defense against FPV threats
On August 16, 2025, the German company Skylance GmbH announced via its LinkedIn account that it had successfully carried out the first live tests o...
Analysis: How Venezuela’s Plan To Arm 4.5 Million Militia Raises Risk of Regional Clash With US Forces
On August 18, 2025, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro announced the mobilization of more than 4.5 million militia members in response to what he ...
European Stinger Missile Production in Germany Reflects US Efforts to Preserve Market Share
Raytheon, a subsidiary of the American group RTX, and the German company Diehl Defence have formalized the signing of a memorandum of understanding...
Breaking News: Denmark moves to militarize Greenland countering Chinese and Russian Arctic ambitions
According to information published by DR News on August 18, 2025, the Danish government is moving forward with plans to establish the first-ever mi...
Bahrain to strengthen strike power with US HIMARS rocket artillery system
According to information published by the U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency on August 14, 2025, the United States has approved a potential F...
New US M1117 Guardian armored vehicles reinforce Kosovo Security Force at borders
Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti stated on X on August 17, 2025, that the Kosovo Security Force has received a delivery of 50 Armored Security Veh...
Breaking News: Boxer MIV APC tested with Javelin missile strengthens British Army’s anti-tank power
In a video published by Rheinmetall on LinkedIn on August 19, 2025, the Boxer MIV infantry carrier vehicle for the British Army reached a key miles...
Breaking News: US might purchase Ukrainian drones following new defense talks to prepare for future wars
As reported by the BBC on August 19, 2025, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated in Washington that the United States would buy Ukrainian d...