2020
Maximising EU defence tools impact on national planning
The EU’s defence tools - Capability Development Plan (CDP), Coordinated Annual Review on Defence (CARD), Permanent Structured Cooperation (PESCO), ...
Raytheon completes first Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor radar antenna
Raytheon finished building the first radar antenna array for the U.S. Army's Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor. It completed the work less ...
Rostec TsNIITOChMASh institute increase revenue by 47 percent in 2019
The Central Research-and-Development Institute of Precision Machine-Building (TsNIITOChMASh, a subsidiary of state corporation Rostec) has increase...
Serbian company Yugoimport unveils Tamnava 122mm and 267mm MLRS
Serbia’s defense manufacturer SDPR Yugoimport has unveiled its new Tamnava 122/267mm dual multiple launch rocket system.
Mack Defense selects XMCO as integrated product partner
Mack Defense has selected XMCO Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Koniag Government Services (KGS), as the Integrated Product Support (IPS) partner...
Romanian army to speed up strengthening operational capacity
The Romanian Defense Staff will continue to speed up the process of strengthening the operational capacity of the army to ensure that missions are ...
Asisguard Songar uav has been delivered to Turkish Armed Forces
Songar, the first national armed drone system to be developed by ASİSGUARD, has been delivered to the Turkish Armed Forces (TAF) after the successf...
Allies agree to enhance NATO Mission Iraq, discuss Russian missiles and mission in Afghanistan
NATO Defence Ministers wrapped up two days of discussions in Brussels on 13 February 2020 addressing key issues including NATO’s training mission i...
More than 15,000 soldiers from 9 countries will participate in Cold Response 2020 exercise
Some U.S. forces stationed in Europe will head north March 2, 2020, to participate in Cold Response 2020, a biennial exercise hosted by Norway focu...
U.S. Air Force aircrew received new GAU-5A rifle in most ejection seat aircraft
The Air Force Gunsmith Shop, part of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s Armament Directorate, recently completed the delivery of a new ri...
FN America to supply additional M4, M4A1 carbines to U.S. Army
FN America LLC, Columbia, South Carolina, was awarded a $119,216,309 firm-fixed-price contract for the M4/M4A1 carbines. Bids were solicited via th...
U.S. Army aiming at doubling original purchase of new Barrett Precision Sniper Rifles
In March 2019, Barrett Firearms Manufacturing Inc., Christiana, Tennessee, was awarded an estimated $49,936,300, five-year, indefinite-delivery/ind...
Arizona National Guards and Jordan Armed Forces train on MRAP driving
US National guards from Arizona trained with Jordan Armed Forces soldier on how to enhance their skills in driving MRAP armored vehicles during var...
U.S. THAAD to be improved and integrated with Patriot defense system in South Korea
The U.S. plans to allocate a large budget to the improvement of the performances of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system and augm...
Alcon braking systems to be part of Patria’s breakthrough into widening military markets
Patria, a global market leader in the production of armoured wheeled vehicles, have been selected with their 6x6 platform to be part of a joint pro...
U.S. Marines test new Squad Binocular Night Vision Goggle in realistic settings
Last January, a group of Marines assessed next-generation night-vision goggles in a realistic setting. Matt Gonzales, U.S. Marine Corps Systems Com...
British Desert Rats tested on Wessex Storm
More than 2,500 regular and reserve British soldiers from 7th Infantry Brigade (the Desert Rats) are currently deployed on a six-week training exer...
Sydney manufacturer to build seating frames for Australian Army new 8x8 Boxer vehicles
An Australian company has been awarded a contract to build the seating frames for the Australian Army’s new Boxer 8x8 Combat Reconnaissance Vehicles.
Russian army operates over 20,000 BTR-80, BTR-82 APCs
The Russian armed forces are operating more than 20,000 BTR-80/82-family armored personnel carriers, Director General of the Military Industrial Co...
UVision successful Demo of its Hero-120 Loitering Munitions System for NATO
UVision Air Ltd. – a global leader in Loitering Munitions Systems of all sizes for a variety of missions- announces a successful demo of its Hero-1...