2019
The 92nd VBMR-GRIFFON 6x6 wheeled multi-role armored vehicle for French Army
On the 24th of December 2019, the temporary company grouping EBMR received an inspection report for the delivery of the 92nd VBMR-GRIFFON 6x6 ...
Ukraine Army takes delivery of 12 BTR-4E 8x8 armored personnel carrier vehicles
According to news released on December 24, 2019, on the Kyiv Post newspaper website, Ukrainian State Defense Company Kharkiv Morozov Machine Buildi...
Japan plans to begin modernization of its missile defense system in 2020
According to the Sankei newspaper, the Japanese Defense Ministry plans in 2020 to begin the modernization of its missile defense system to have the...
Hanwha Defense to provide more K55A1 155 mm self-propelled howitzers to South Korea Army
South Korean Defense Company Hanwha Defense has signed a deal to provide the South Korean Army with the fifth batch of K55 A1 155mm tracked self-pr...
Russia will start preliminary tests of S-500 air defense missile systems in 2020
Russian Defense Minister Alexei Krivoruchko has announced on Saturday, December 28, 2019, that Russia will start preliminary tests of its latest ai...
FN Herstal from Belgium to deliver SCAR-H PR Precision Rifles 7.62 mm caliber to French Army
Belgian Company FN Herstal has confirmed its selection to supply FN SCAR-H PR precision rifle in 7.62x51 mm NATO caliber with fixed buttstock to th...
FNSS to deliver PARS and Kaplan anti-tank armored vehicles to Turkish Army
According to news published on the Daily Sabah website, on December 25, 2019, the Turkish Company FNSS has officially delivered two new anti-tank a...
Ukraine to offer upgrade for MBTs and APCs of Bangladesh Army
In the early 2010s, Ukraine received some orders for its medium and heavy vehicles from various countries, with Thailand’s acquisition of 49 Oplot ...
Russian Central Military District air defense missile brigade receives Buk-M3 systems
An air defence missile brigade of the Central Military District’s 41st Combined-Arms Army, which is stationed in the Altai Territory in south Siber...
Armenia Armed Forces have received Russian TOR-M2KM air defense missile systems
The Armenian Armed Forces have received the latest TOR-M2KM Russian-made surface-to-air defense missile systems, according to a statement published...
Turkmenistan armed forces are being rearmed with Beretta ARX160 A1 A2 assault rifles
The Armed Forces of Turkmenistan are being rearmed with the ARX160A1/A2 5.56 mm assault rifles made by an Italian company Beretta and the Tavor-fam...
Pakistan to procure 236 SH-15 155mm wheeled self-propelled howitzers from China
According to news released on December 24, 2019, on the website News Nation, Pakistan will procure 236 SH-15 155 mm 6x6 wheeled self-propelled howi...
United States Department of Defense establishes U.S. Space Force
On December 20, 2019, the U.S. President signed the 2020 National Defense Authorization Act and with it, directed the establishment of the U.S. Spa...
Russia’s Tecmash to upgrade Tornado-G Multiple Launch Rocket System
The Tecmash Group, a subsidiary of Russia’s Rostec state hi-tech corporation, is carrying out work to upgrade the 122mm Tornado-G multiple launch r...
Russian troops receive first set of advanced S-350 Vityaz surface-to-air missile system
Russian troops have received the first set of the advanced S-350 ‘Vityaz’ surface-to-air missile system, the Almaz-Antey defense manufacturer annou...
BAE Systems will deliver 60 additional M109A7 155mm howitzers to US Army
The U.S. Army has awarded BAE Systems a $249 million contract modification to complete an additional 60 M109A7 155mm self-propelled howitzers that ...
Elbit Systems awarded contract to supply Soldier Systems to the Armed Forces of the Netherlands
Elbit Systems announced that it was awarded an approximately $65 million follow-on contract from the Dutch Ministry of Defence to supply additional...
Swiss armed forces choose Photonis 4G image intensifier tubes to modernize night vision equipment
Bordeaux, France 20.12.2019, Photonis announces that Armasuisse chooses 4G image intensifier tubes to modernize the night vision equipment of the S...
General Dynamics and Patria submit valid offers for Bulgarian armored vehicles tender
Bulgaria has received two valid offers from Patria and General Dynamics for its tender for the purchase of 150 armored vehicles worth an estimated ...
TAG delivers Terrier LT-79 armored cars to Lybian general Haftar
Despite the UN arms embargo, the American armored vehicle manufacturer TAG and its Libyan partner Ismail Al-Shtewi have supplied several vehicles t...