2018
US Army relaunches study for new Active Protection System for Bradley IFV
U.S. Army relaunches the study for a new APS (Active Protection System) for its Bradley tracked armored IFV (Infantry Fighting Vehicle). On Decembe...
German army increases its military power with new tank battalion
In the beginning of December 2018, Germany has formed its first new tank battalion during an official ceremony at the Munster army training ground ...
Germany will continue to use Heron 1 UAV in Mali and Afghanistan
Germany has extended the successful operation of the Heron 1 drones by Airbus DS Airborne Solutions GmbH, a company of Airbus, until mid of 2020. T...
Milrem Robotics UGVs successfully tested by British troops
Four Milrem Robotics' and QinetiQ Titan unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) were put through three weeks of rigorous tests by British troops during the...
Endeavor Robotics reveals new Scorpion robot for U.S. Army
Endeavor Robotics has revealed design details and images of its closely guarded Scorpion robot, developed for the U.S. Army’s Common Robotic System...
Palomar Display Products to supply military display systems for US Army
Palomar Display Products, Inc. announced today that it has been awarded two contracts totaling $1.3M to deliver military display systems for the US...
NATO Secretary General and President Poroshenko discuss about the Sea of Azov
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko met on Thursday (13 December 2018) to discuss developments in and ...
Irish Defence Forces orders Saab BOLIDE air-defence missiles
Saab has received an order for RBS 70 BOLIDE missiles from Irish Defence Forces, the total order value is approximately 60 MSEK and deliveries will...
EDEX 2018: Fahd-300 new Egyptian-made upgrade of Fadh 4x4 APC armored
At EDEX 2018, the Egypt Defense Exhibition, the Arab Organization for Industrialization, an Egypt-based Arab military organization, has presented a...
France: Texelis management board acquires majority stake in company
The Texelis management team, led by Charles-Antoine de Barbuat, has acquired the majority shareholding of the Group with the support of institution...
Rheinmetall to supply the Bundeswehr with Elefant 2 trucks
The Bundeswehr has contracted with Rheinmetall to supply it with heavyweight semi-trailer tractors. The first of these unprotected Elefant 2 heavy-...
Deal between Georgia and France on Air Defense Management and Control System
Georgia’s Ministry of Defense of reached an important deal with the French side on the purchase of anti-aircraft management and control system, The...
Schiebel Camcopter S-100 demonstrates new COMINT and imaging payloads to Australian army
Schiebel, in cooperation with ELTA Systems and Overwatch Imaging, integrated two new payloads for an active army exercise.
Bulgaria to overhaul T-72M1 MBTs and upgrade armored vehicles
The Bulgarian Ministry of Defence (MoD) will invest USD8 million in the overhaul of some of its T-72M1 main battle tanks and consider starting an u...
Canadian regiment christens new Textron TAPV armoured vehicle the Calgary
The commanding officer of the King’s Own Calgary Regiment says the unit’s newest addition is a high-tech armoured vehicle, which is carrying on a m...
U.S.: Idaho EMS agency unveils MedCat armored ambulance
KTVB reported that Ada County Paramedics has unveiled its new MedCat armored ambulance to help providers navigate through dangerous situations. Off...
Test firings for Patria Nemo Container conducted successfully
The latest member of Patria’s Game Changers of the Battlefield – Patria Nemo Container has undergone vigorous test firings in demanding sea conditi...
BAE Systems to supply 30 more ACV 1.1 Amphibious Combat Vehicles to USMC
U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command at Quantico Marine Base are ordering 30 Amphibious Combat Vehicles (ACVs) and accompanying vetronics to replace t...
France donates 1,400 AK-47s and 3 amphibious vehicles to Central African Republic
On 11 December, French Defense Minister Florence Parly oversaw the handover at a ceremony at M'Polo military base in the capital Bangui. France don...
Russia unveils Viking export version of Buk-M3 air defense missile system
Russia’ manufacturer of surface-to-air missile (SAM) systems Almaz-Antey has detailed its newest Viking SAM system that is an export-oriented varia...