Defense News Army 2025
Breaking News: Taiwan’s 2nd Mechanized Infantry Battalion Drills for Port Defense Amid Ongoing China Tensions
According to information reported on the Taiwan Defense News Tracker X account, on February 7, 2025, the Republic of China (ROC) Army's 2nd Mechani...
Exclusive: Bell V-280 Valor’s Unique Tiltrotor Aircraft to Transform US Army Air Assault Under FY2025 Plan
The U.S. Army's Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) program is advancing significantly in Fiscal Year 2025, focusing on post-Milestone B act...
US Soldiers of 1st Armored Division Enhance Counter-Drone Skills Amid Rising Threats in Modern Warfare
As drone warfare continues to reshape modern battlefields, U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 1st Armored Division have undergone intensive counter-unma...
Flash News: British Soldiers Train in Norway to Prepare for Arctic Operations as Region’s Strategic Importance Grows
The British Army’s ability to operate in the most extreme environments is a testament to its commitment to global security, allied cooperation, and...
British Army Soldiers Train in Norway to Operate BV206 Amphibious Vehicles in Harsh Arctic Conditions
British Army Driver Trainers conducted specialized BV206 driver training for British soldiers in Bardufoss, Norway, on January 29, 2025, during Exe...
Germany and Rheinmetall Agree on Gigantic Contract for Future Soldier System
On February 6, 2025, Rheinmetall Electronics GmbH was awarded its largest-ever framework contract by the Federal Office for Equipment, Information ...
Strategic Agreement Between Turkey and Germany to Secure Europe's 155mm Shell Supply
The cooperation between Turkey and Germany is taking on a new dimension with a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing the production of 155mm art...
Germany Orders PULS Rocket Artillery Systems from Israel
Israeli defense company Elbit Systems has secured a $57 million contract to supply its PULS (Precise and Universal Launching System) rocket artille...
Germany's KNDS proposes Gepard anti-aircraft vehicle upgrade as system proves effective in Ukraine
The German-made Gepard self-propelled anti-aircraft system, a product of the Cold War developed by the German Defense company Krauss-Maffei Wegmann...
Why Türkiye’s new Gürz 150 air defense system could surpass the Russian Pantsir-S1 in modern air defense
As reported by Sam Cranny-Evans on January 4, 2025, Aselsan's Gürz hybrid air defense system entered serial production in 2024, positioning itself ...
US Army and Air Force expand tactical mobility with 240 new FMTV tactical trucks funded for 2025
On February 4, 2025, the US company Oshkosh Defense was awarded four contracts totaling $214.7 million for the supply of Medium Tactical Vehicles (...
Lockheed Martin Expands Ballistic Missile Production Capacity For US Army with New Florida Facility
Lockheed Martin continues its commitment to strategic deterrence with the construction of a new production facility in Florida, aimed at supporting...
Flash News: US Army Deploys 11th Airborne and 10th Mountain Divisions to Arctic to Secure Strategic Interests
The Arctic region has increasingly become a focal point for global defense strategies, with rising geopolitical tensions and the region’s untapped ...
Denmark Equips its CV90 with Saab Barracuda Camouflage System to Enhance Stealth
On 3 February 2025, the Danish Army integrated the Barracuda Mobile Camouflage System (MCS) developed by Saab onto its CV90 infantry fighting vehic...
Danish Army Receives New German-made Leguan 2 Tracked Armoured Bridge Layer Vehicles
According to information published by the Danish Ministry of Defense Acquisition and Logistics Organisation (DALO) on January 30, 2025, the Norwegi...
Egypt Approves Purchase of US AN/TPS-78 Long-Range Radar Systems
On February 4, 2025, the U.S. State Department announced that it had approved a potential Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Egypt for the acquisition ...
Exclusive: British Royal Marine Commandos Unveil New KS-1 L403A1 Assault Rifle During Arctic Training Exercise
According to pictures released by the British Ministry of Defense on January 29, 2024, the British Royal Marine Commandos unveiled their new Knight...
Saab Strengthens United Kingdom’s Defense Capabilities with Opening of New Facility
On February 4, 2025, Saab UK officially inaugurated its new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Fareham, Hampshire. The three-building campu...
US Army Strengthens Strike Capabilities with Expanded Switchblade Loitering Munition Contracts
On February 3, 2025, AeroVironment (AV), a global provider of multi-domain intelligent robotic systems, announced that it has received its third de...
Philippine Army could purchase additional 155mm self-propelled howitzers in 2025
According to Eyorio on February 3, 2025, the Armed Forces of the Philippines intends to acquire additional 155mm self-propelled howitzers in 2025, ...