2018
Russia: Putin announces creation of new missiles and unmanned submarines
“Listen to us, now!”. A clear warning to the United States by Vladimir Putin made from Moscow this 1st March, Russia is creating the latest weapons...
Russian Central Military District inducts Zoopark-1M counterbattery radars
New counterbattery radars Zoopark-1M were delivered to the artillery formation of the 41st combined arms army of the Central Military District depl...
Ukraine waiting new batch of US military equipment within weeks
Ukraine expects its first deliveries of weapons from the United States within a few weeks, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko announced Wednesday.
Slovenia officially selects the Boxer 8x8 Armoured Vehicle
On February 2, Slovenia became the latest customer to choose the Artec GmbH Boxer 8x8 wheeled armoured vehicle, according to an official announceme...
India's NAG Anti-Tank Guided Missile approved for induction
India's Anti Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM) NAG were successfully flight-tested today in desert conditions against two tank targets at different range...
Northrop Grumman-built G/ATOR radar approved for early fielding
Completion of Lots 1 and 2 deliveries will enable the US Marine Corps to achieve G/ATOR (Ground/Air Task-Oriented Radar) Initial Operational C...
Russian military in Abkhazia train live fire
The Russian military base in Abkhazia completed a week of combat training which engaged servicemen of various types of units, the Southern Military...
Production of Oplot-T MBTs for Royal Thai Army almost complete
In March 2011, Thailand ordered 49 T-84 Oplot-T main battle tanks (Oplot-M with some Thai specifications) from Ukraine. The contract foresaw their ...
US army in Europe: test fires with 30mm Stryker ICVs
The 2nd Cavalry Regiment, also known as the 2nd Dragoons, active Stryker infantry and cavalry regiment of the US Army, conducts a live ammunition t...
Russia: Rostec creates ATM’s protection against robbery
Scientific-Research Institute for Applied Chemistry Federal Scientific and Production Centre is ready to launch production of the first Russian dev...
Japan: Okinawa to be defended by Type 12 anti-ship missiles
Because of the constantly increasing activity of the Chinese navy in the disputed waters of the China Sea, the Japanese government intends to deplo...
Chinese Wing Loong I UAVs for Indonesia
By a contract signed in 2017, the Indonesian Air Force (Tentara Nasional Indonesia – Angkatan Udara’s: TNI-AU’s) is enriching its arsenal with four...
Nurol Makina ‘Ejder Yalcin’ and ‘Ejder Toma’ armoured vehicles for Senegal
The Senegalese gendarmerie has awarded a contract to Turkey’s private defence company Nurol Makina (Nurol Machinery) to supply two kinds of 4x4 arm...
FN Herstal’s Fire Control Unit Mk3 for the German army
On 27 February, FN Herstal has announced that its FN FCU Mk3 Fire Control Unit has been selected to be part of the Infanterist der Zukunft – Erweit...
Northrop Grumman awarded contract for Next-Generation Biometric Identification system
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has been awarded a $95 million contract by the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Office of Biometric...
More heavy flamethrower units to appear in Russian armies
TOS-1A Heavy flamethrower units will appear in combined arms armies. One salvo can destroy hardware, troops and adversary fortifications on a space...
Russia begins production of S-500 Prometheus air defense missile system
The production of S-500 and S-400 air defense weapons on automobile undercarriage has been launched at the machine-building enterprise in Nizhny No...
Russia wants a supersonic long-range attack drone
The Russian Defense Ministry is designing a long-range drone capable of automatic flying at low altitudes at supersonic speed, deputy head of the r...
Afghan army: training together to fight together
Up to now, women have been trained separately to men during the five years the Academy has been operating. But this term, for the first time, the w...
Russia replaces imported EU, NATO components in 200 armaments
Russia replaces imported components from EU and NATO countries with domestic products in nearly 200 armaments and military hardware. Ukrainian-made...