2018
South Korean company LIG Nex1 inks USD163 mn counter battery radar system deal
South Korean aerospace and defense company LIG Nex1 announced on September 3 it signed a supply contract connected to the Korean military counter-b...
South Korea offers AS21 Redback tracked armored IFV to replace Australian M113AS4
According to the Defense magazine Australian Defence Business Review ADBR website, the South Korean Company Hanwha Defense Systems will offer its n...
Bisalloy Steels targeting Australian Army modernization programs
Bisalloy Steels, Australia's only manufacturer of high-tensile and abrasion-resistant quenched and tempered steel plate has signed a memorandum of ...
LACROIX to Exhibit at MSPO 2018 Alongside its Polish Partner NYLONBOR
French pyrotechnics specialist Lacroix will exhibit at MSPO 2018 with its Polish partner NYLONBOR. The 26th MSPO Exhibition will be held September ...
MSPO 2018 joins the 100th Anniversary of Independence Celebrations
The International Defence Industry Exhibition MSPO 2018 in Targi Kielce - the 2018 expo breaks a number of records compared to the previous year, t...
Over 3,000 Chinese soldiers sent to biggest military exercise in Russia since Cold War
China is to send more than 3,000 soldiers, 900 pieces of military equipment, 30 planes and a number of helicopters to take part in Russia’s Vostok-...
US Army to field new vehicle protection systems
Colonel Glenn Dean, program manager for the U.S. Army’s Stryker combat vehicle, has said the service intends to integrate new vehicle protection te...
Czech army to receive 80 CBRN armored vehicles
The Military Research Institute (VVVU), a Czech state-owned firm, will supply 80 special CBRN armored vehicles to the army, said on Thursday Jana Z...
Defense industry meeting underline China Indonesia military ties
This week, Indonesia and China held the latest iteration of their defense industry talks. The engagement highlighted ongoing activity in the defens...
US Marine Corps tests future of wireless communications
Marines with 7th Communication Battalion, III Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group conducted field testing of a new Free Space Optics syste...
Namibia to buy Chinese FN 6 MANPADS surface to air missiles
At the recent Heroes' Day celebrations, Namibia revealed that it had acquired and is using FN-6 man-portable air-defense systems (MANPADS) from Chi...
Armenia to boost air defense system
Boosting Armenia’s air defense system is a current priority in upgrading and recalibration of Armenia’s defense capabilities, said Defense Minister...
Turkey: Roketsan sets record with Jobaria rocket artillery system
Turkey’s leading defense contractor has set a record with the world’s largest rocket artillery, the company announced yesterday, Hurriyet Daily New...
Israel: new advanced precision missiles for IDF artillery
The Israeli Ministry of Defense announced the signing of a contract for hundreds of millions of shekels with the Israeli Military Industries (IMI) ...
Russia successfully tests new interceptor missile
The Russian military has successfully conducted a test launch of a new interceptor missile for Russia’s missile defense system, the Russian Defense...
T 14 Armata main battle tank displayed at Army 2018
The T-14 Armata main battle tank was displayed on the Patriot Park’s congress and exhibition site during the Army-2018 Forum. It drew a strong atte...
Russian Strategic Missile Force unveiled Listva vehicle at Army 2018
Russia’s Strategic Missile Force unveiled the Listva remote-controlled mine-clearance vehicle to the public at the Army 2018 international military...
Indonesia: Final firing tests with Kaplan MT Medium Tank by PT Pindad
Indonesian Defense Company PT Pindad has performed final firing tests with the Kaplan MMWT (Modern Medium Weight Tank) on Monday, August 28, 2018 j...
Belgian land and air contingents to strengthen NATO eastern flank
Early September, the Belgian army will send two contingents – one of the ground forces and one of the air force – to Lithuania for four months as p...
China and Afghanistan to create a counter-terrorist mountain brigade
China and Afghanistan are working in close coordination on setting up a counter-terrorist mountain brigade in the northern Badakhshan region. Accor...