2018
EDEX 2018: Today opening of first Defense Exhibition in Egypt
Today opening of EDEX 2018, the first edition of Egypt International Defense Exhibition that takes place in Cairo from the 3 to 6 December 2018. Th...
Russian airborne troops to receive BMD-4M IFVs in 2019
The Russian airborne troops will receive an experimental shipment of BMD-4M airborne infantry fighting vehicle (Sadovnitsa) in 2019, the Russian De...
Lacroix ready to provide Egyptian Armed Forces with full range of countermeasures
Lacroix is proud to announce its participation in the 1st edition of the Egypt Defense Expo (EDEX) being held December 3rd–6th in Cairo, and is be ...
Russian 726th Army Air Defense Training Center receives first Tor-M2DT
The 726th Army Air Defense Training Center located in Yeysk (the Krasnodar Krai) in southern Russia has received the first batch shipment of the To...
EXPAL Systems to supply Swiss army with new 81mm mortars
EXPAL Systems has been selected by armasuisse, the federal bureau of Defense Procurement of Switzerland, to supply the new 81mm mortar system to th...
Iran: 5th Cyber Defense exhibition opens in Tehran
The three-day event is organized by Iran's Civil Defense Organization, aims at providing the grounds for domestic players in the field of cyber sec...
Edex 2018: Tyron showcases All-Terrain Rubber runflats
Rubber runflats trialled by the Egyptian Defence Forces on their Crocodile or Timsah 4x4 are on at the centre of the Tyron display on stand 2600 in...
Barrett to provide M107 .50-caliber sniper rifles to U.S. Army
Barrett Firearms has been awarded $8 million by the U.S. Army for M107 .50-caliber, long-range sniper rifles with associated accessories and spares...
Russia test-fires modernized anti-ballistic missile
The Russian Aerospace Forces has successfully launched an upgraded anti-ballistic missile at the Sary-Shagan test site in Kazakhstan, the Russian D...
Saudi Arabia will buy THAAD air defense missile systems from US
Wednesday, November 28, 2018, the U.S. Department of Defense has announced that Saudi Arabia will buy the American-made THAAD (Terminal High Altitu...
Poland to purchase 20 M142 HIMARS rocket launcher systems from U.S.
The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Poland of (20) High Mobility Artillery Rocket Syst...
General Dynamics European Land Systems acquires German FWW Fahrzeugwerk
General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) announced today the acquisition of FWW Fahrzeugwerk GmbH, a qualified maintenance and service provid...
IDEAS 2018: large Turkish participation
During the IDEAS 2018 Fair supported by the Pakistani armed forces, 25 Turkish defence industries (SSM) are represented. President of Defence Indus...
US to sell 162 Abrams tanks, weapons, ammo and military equipment to Morocco
The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Morocco of enhancements to 162 Abrams tanks for an...
Armenia successfully test fires OTR-21 Tochka ballistic missile
The Armenian Armed Forces have successfully test fired an OTR-21 Tochka Tactical Ballistic Missile System. The missile hit its designated target fr...
China: unidentified company mounts machine gun on Changan CS95 SUV
An unnamed Chinese defense contractor has developed a Changan CS95 SUV with a roof-mounted, remote-control .50-caliber machine gun. The example giv...
IDEAS 2018: STM signs DoU for Pakistan Cyber Security
At IDEAS 2018, a Document of Understanding (DoU) was signed by STM and Pakistan Air University under the leadership of the Presidency of Defence In...
Russian engineer troops receive new BMR-3MA armored RCVs
Russian engineering troops have received the newest BMR-3MA route clearance vehicles (RCV), the Russian Defense Ministry said. "The military units ...
Lithuania to upgrade M577A2 armored command post vehicles
The Lithuanian Defense Ministry announced on November 28 the awarding of a tender contract to upgrade 22 M577A2 command post vehicles, a variant of...
Analysis: NORINCO light armored vehicles displayed at Zhuhai Airshow 2018
At Zhuhai Airshow 2018, held in China from November 6-11, NORINCO made a live demonstration of its range of light armored vehicles.
