2019
India conducts firing trials of ATAGS howitzer in Rajasthan
Final firing tests of the indigenously developed Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System (ATAGS) have begun from Friday at Pokhran field firing range o...
FEINDEF 2019: Adaptive Systems to present new all-weather Mistral missile room and portable simulator
Adaptive Systems will present its latest development of All-weather Mistral Anti-Aircraft Missile Portable Simulator, among other simulators. The S...
FEINDEF 2019: SDLE to show its virtual reality system for UAS
On May 29, 30 and 31, Star Defence Logistics & Engineering (SDLE) will present in Madrid, at the International Fair of Defence and Security (FE...
Nexter Robotics to supply 88 NERVA robots to Canadian army
Nexter announced on 24 May that its subsidiary Nexter Robotics has been selected by the Canadian Army to supply a total of 88 NERVA multi-purpose r...
Turkey: Tumosan boosts its newest Pusat armored personnel carrier
The newest 4×4 armored personnel carrier manufactured in Turkey is the Pusat which can carry nine people while weighing less than 12 ton. This fami...
Mack Defense highlights Medium Support Vehicle System Roll-Out at CANSEC 2019
Mack Defense will showcase the ongoing delivery of its Medium Support Vehicle System (MSVS) Standard Military Pattern (SMP) trucks to Canada at the...
Indian army buys Israeli Elbit Systems radios
Elbit Systems announced on 26 May that, while not actually naming the country, India had signed a contract worth $127 million for the supply of tac...
Roketsan delivers antitank missiles to Turkish army
Roketsan’s anti-tank missile systems, which have been developed in line with the requirements of the Turkish army, MSI reports, have reached the se...
Estonia and U.S. signed a roadmap for defense collaboration 2019-2024
On 22 May, 2019, in Washington, Kadi Silde, Undersecretary for Defence Policy at the Estonian Ministry of Defence, and Kathryn Wheelbarger, the Act...
New camouflage combat uniform for the Austrian army soldiers
In March 2019, Soldiers from the Austrian army have received the first camouflage combat uniform. Since the 1970s, the standard combat uniform of t...
More U.S. Javelin anti-tank missiles for United Arab Emirates
The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the United Arab Emirates of Javelin Guided Missile...
US Army awards contracts to integrate 30mm cannons on Stryker vehicles
The U.S. Army has awarded integration contracts to five companies under the Stryker Medium Caliber Weapons System (MCWS) lethality program. The con...
UK: £22m to fund Army cyber operations centres
Defence secretary Penny Mordaunt has announced that the government is to invest £22m in establishing a network of Army cyber operations centres.
Russian Army to get new radio stations
Effective modern combat depends on uninterrupted and sustainable control and advances high requirements for communications. Russian defence industr...
Russia studies possibility of creating electromagnetic missiles
The concern Techmash (part of Rostec) is considering the possibility of creating projectiles for multiple launch rocket systems that will hit targe...
Russia renames Udav pistol
A Russian interagency committee has recommended the defense industry designate the Udav ("Boa" in Russian) 9 mm pistol developed by the design bure...
Singapore and Thai armies conclude exercise Kocha Singa 2019
Chief of Army (COA) Major-General (MG) Goh Si Hou and Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Army (RTA) General (GEN) Apirat Kongsompong co-officiate...
Russian newest Taifun-PO armored vehicle to be demonstrated at Clear Sky army contest
The newest armored vehicle Taifun-PO (based on the Taifun-K) will be demonstrated at the Clear Sky army contest for the first time. Taifun-PO is de...
French Army and U.S. Army exchange a general officer as deputy division commander
For the first time in French and U.S. history, France and the U.S. are exchanging an army general officer to take a division deputy commander posit...
New DeepStrike missile exceeds US Army lethality requirements
Raytheon successfully tested an advanced warhead for the new DeepStrike surface-to-surface missile, moving the weapon closer to its first flight te...
