2019
ShieldAfrica 2019: China unveils its Sky Saker FX500 turbojet reconnaissance UAV
Chinese Company NORINCO (China North Industries Group Corporation Limited) unveils its new turbojet reconnaissance UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) Sk...
ShieldAfrica 2019: Elistair Orions UAS for security and military missions
French Company Elistair offers aerial solutions to perform surveillance and communications with its ORION UAS (Unmanned Aerial System). Connected t...
Russian military Udav pistol adapted to civilian athletes
Russian firearms manufacturer TsNIITochMash (an affiliate of the public corporation Rostec) will issue a civilian version of Russia’s newest handgu...
U.S. Marines 2020 Budget: priority to near-term readiness, upgrades for high-end fight
The U.S. Marine Corps wants to spend nearly a third of its Fiscal Year 2020 money on modernizing its equipment and nearly another third on rebuildi...
Raytheon to supply Phalanx air defense system to U.S. Army
Raytheon Co. Missile Systems, Tucson, Arizona, was awarded a $205,205,445 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to provide the land-based Phalanx weapon sys...
Russian Southern district snipers receive 12.7mm Kord-M rifles
Snipers of the motorized infantry formation of the Southern Military District deployed in Volgograd region received the latest upgraded 12.7mm Kord...
Philippines to purchase Israeli Rafael SPYDER air defense system
The Philippine Department of National Defense (DND) is planning to acquire a SPYDER air defense system. The SPYDER is built by Rafael Advanced Defe...
ShieldAfrica 2019: Luceor WiMesh private network for military and security applications
At ShieldAfrica 2019, French Company Luceor introduces the WiMesh private network solution configured for military and security applications that c...
U.S. 704th Test Group successfully leads directed energy experimentation campaign
After the success of the first range experiment of the Directed Energy Experimentation Campaign at White Sands Missile Range, in October 2018, the ...
Thirty T-34 World War 2 tanks presented by Laos to Russia arrived in Moscow region
As Deputy Defence Minister of the Russian Federation General of the Army Dmitry Bulgakov announce, the tanks will be placed at the disposal of the ...
Russian artillery units receive Msta-SM2 self-propelled howitzers
Artillery crews of the Vislenskaya motorized rifle division of combined-arms army of the Western Military District in the Voronezh region have adop...
Spain: SDLE awarded contract for repair and maintenance of RG-31 Armoured Vehicle
The Spanish Ministry of Defense has awarded Star Defence Logistics & Engineering (SDLE) the contract for the repair and maintenance of the Army...
Royal Cambodian Army celebrates 20th anniversary
On this 24 January, Cambodia is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the founding of the Royal Cambodian Army (RCA), an arm of the Royal Cambodian A...
Elbit Systems UK delivered JTAC and FST training simulator to British Army
Elbit Systems UK Ltd., as the prime contractor, together with QuantaDyn Corporation, recently completed delivery of a mobile Close Air Support (CAS...
Iron Fist APS for Australian Boxer Combat Reconnaissance Vehicles
Among the news collected on 24 January at the International Armoured Vehicles 2019 conference taking place in London, the Australian Defence Force ...
ShieldAfrica 2019: Nexter presents its Nerva LG unmanned ground vehicle
The French Company Nexter Robotics, a subdivision of Nexter Systems presents its most popular UGV (Unmanned Ground Vehicle) NERVA LG, a multi-purpo...
ShieldAfrica 2019: Trigger, new generation of Arquus ALTV
The French company Arquus, previously Renault Trucks Defense, presents a new generation of its ALTV under the name of Trigger at ShieldAfrica 2019....
Russia rejects U.S. demands on 9M729 Iskander cruise missile
Russia has rejected the U.S. demand for the elimination of the 9M729 Iskander cruise missile, as the two countries continue a spat over the Interme...
ShieldAfrica 2019: Sofema HADès20 20mm automatic cannon weapon station
At ShieldAfrica 2019, the International Defense and Security Exhibition in Côte d’Ivoire, French Company Sofema, specialized in the refurbishing of...
ShieldAfrica 2019: Belarus Caiman 4x4 armored for Gendarmerie and Special Forces of Côte d'Ivoire
Defense Industry of Belarus presents its Caiman 4x4 armored vehicle at ShieldAfrica 2019, the International Defense and Security exhibition in Abid...