2019
Nigerian army manufactures light patrol vehicles, weapons
The Nigerian Army has embarked in the production of light tactical vehicles and other weapons at the Nigerian Army Vehicle Manufacturing Company (N...
Estonia buys Spike antitank missiles from Eurospike
Estonia has signed a €40 million-worth contract with EuroSpike GmbH for the purchase of 18 Spike anti-tank missiles and ammunition, additional equi...
Saudi Arabian Military Industries and L3 Technologies sign joint venture agreement
During the Paris Air Show ongoing in France, Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) has signed a joint venture agreement with L3 Technologies to ...
IWI to present Negev NG7 light machine gun, advanced Tavor-X95 bullpup rifle
Israel Weapon Industries (IWI), SK Group’s member and a leader in the production of combat-proven small arms for law enforcement agencies, governme...
U.S. Army holds sense-off for Patriot radar replacement
The U.S. Army has completed an almost three-month-long capabilities demonstration of prototype radars aimed at replacing the one currently used by ...
Kongsberg awarded NASAMS air defense system contract with Australia
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace is awarded a contract by Raytheon Australia worth 1.6 billion NOK for delivery of NASAMS components. Raytheon Aus...
New Chinese airborne vehicle XLW 2040I unveiled at technology fair in Fuzhou
The XLW 2040I, a new domestically-developed, weapons-integrated 4x4 vehicle specially designed for airdrop missions made its public debut at the op...
Arquus presents its Scarabée light armored vehicle at the Paris Air Show
The French manufacturer Arquus is present at the Paris Air Show 2019. In the framework of its work on the airlift, the company displays namely its ...
Raytheon AIM-9X Block II missile hits target in first flight from NASAMS launcher
Raytheon launched an AIM-9X Sidewinder Block II missile for the first time from a National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS), and eng...
U.S. to give USD250 million in armament and aid to Ukraine
The Trump administration on Tuesday, June 18, announced plans to provide an additional $250 million in lethal weapons and aid to the Ukrainian army...
Slovakian military tender for 4x4 armored vehicles threatened
The Slovakian MoD is progressing in the purchase procedure of 4x4 combat armored and multirole tactical vehicles for its armed forces via internati...
First firing of Spike LR missile from Oshkosh JLTV
The firing took place in Slovenia as part 16th annual Spike Missile Users Club conference.
Rheinmetall to serve as main supplier of Dutch army until 2030
Rheinmetall and the Dutch procurement authority Defence Materiel Organisation (DMO) have renewed their partnership agreement for the supply of ammu...
HGH presents SPYNEL-M and its new Mobile Deployment Kit at IFSEC in London
Electro-optics experts HGH are showcasing this week their new ''Mobile Deployment Kit'' for SPYNEL-M at IFSEC 2019. The international company is we...
Raytheon and Black Sage team to deliver counter-drone tech
Raytheon and Black Sage are now partnering through a formal teaming arrangement to provide an integrated drone detection and mitigation system for ...
Army of the Czech Republic to upgrade some 30 T-72 MBTs by 2023
The Army of the Czech Republic (ACR) is planning to upgrade more than 30 T72M4CZ main battle tanks (MBTs) through 2023, according to the news agenc...
Patriot air and missile defense system upgrading to gamer style interface
Raytheon engineers are integrating a Warfighter-Machine Interface, or WMI, into PDB 8.1., a soon-to-be-fielded Patriot upgrade. This new command an...
Denel Mamba to serve as combat ambulance in South African army
The South African Military Health Service (SAMHS) is looking at using the Mamba armored personnel carrier (APC) manufactured by Denel as a combat a...
Nexter LG1 Mk.III 105mm Light Howitzer tested in Poland
French manufacturer Nexter demonstrated the capabilities of its 105 mm 105 LG1 Mk III light howitzer at the Central Air Force Training Range locate...
Turkey expects delivery of Russian S-400 air defense systems to start in July
Turkish president Erdogan gave an indication of the timeframe for the Russian-made S-400 missile defense system’s arrival, a purchase that should s...