2020
French 7th Mountain Battalion receives first Polaris quads on tracks
The 7th Bataillon de Chasseurs Alpins (which could be appromùitaly translated into « Battalion of Alpine Hunters ») of the 27th French Mountain Inf...
Russian armed forces deploy S-300V4 air defense missile systems to Kuril Islands
According to information published by the Russian press agency TASS on October 28, 2020, Russian armed forces has deployed S-300V4 air defense miss...
Otokar from Turkey signs contract to deliver ARMA 8x8 and Cobra II armored to African country
According to information published by the Daily Sabah website on October 27, 2020, Turkish Company Otokar has signed a new export contract for the ...
IDEX 2021: Army Recognition Official Online Show Daily News and Official Web TV
Army Recognition Group is appointed with its online Defense and Security magazine Army Recognition, as Official Online Show Daily News and Official...
BAE Systems upgrading Dutch army CV90 IFV Infantry Fighting Vehicles
As one of seven European users of the CV90, the Royal Netherlands Army operates 144 CV90s. Being a part of the CV90 family means that the user...
Ukrainian defense company UkrInnMash unveils Kevlar-E IFV prototype
Ukrainian defense contractor, the Corporation UkrInnMash, has unveiled the prototype of its new Kevlar-E infantry fighting vehicle. The story was f...
U.S. Army Aviation Battalion Japan supports Special Operations Forces in Ryukyu Islands
U.S. Army Aviation Battalion-Japan supports Special Operations Forces conducting High Altitude-Low Opening (HALO) operations into the Ryukyu Island...
Russian Solnechnogorsk plants produces MKS 350-12M cargo parachutes
Solnechnogorsk Mechanical Plant delivered cargo parachutes MKS 350-12M of the second series to the Defense Ministry ahead of schedule, Technodinami...
GM Defense from US delivers first Infantry Squad Vehicle ISV to US Army
According to information published on October 27, 2020, American Company GM Defense LLC, a subsidiary of General Motors, is celebrating the first d...
Russian Southern District reconnaissance unit receives ASVK-M and SVD-M sniper rifles
The mountain reconnaissance unit of the Southern Military District’s combined-arms army, which is based in Karachay-Cherkessia, has received a batc...
Kongsberg delivers its 20,000th RWS Remote Weapon Station
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace is pleased to announce that it has delivered its 20,000th Remote Weapon Station (RWS) from its Protector family o...
Dutch Army tests Smart Shooter SMASH solution in c-UAS role
The Dutch Army has recently completed a live-fire counter-drone trial using Smart Shooter's SMASH Fire Control System. Soldiers from all branches o...
US Special Operations Command to get L3 Harris Technologies Falcon IV multi-channel manpack radios
U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) has awarded L3Harris Technologies an initial $82 million full-rate production order for its new Falcon IV...
Most of wheeled and tracked vehicles of Russian Northern Fleet switched to winter operation
About 60 percent of the wheeled and tracked military and special equipment of the Russian Northern Fleet formations and units are prepared for work...
Elbit Systems awarded U.S. Army OTA contract with potential value of USD442 Mn for Enhanced Night Vision Goggles
Elbit Systems announced on Oct.22 that its U.S. subsidiary, Elbit Systems of America, was awarded an Other Transaction Authority (“OTA”) contract f...
Poland conducts field and firing tests with new Borsuk tracked amphibious IFV
According to information published on the Facebook account of the Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa on October 23, 2020, the Polish defense industry has con...
Philippines awards contract for light tanks and wheeled APCs to Elbit Systems of Israel
According to information released on the Facebook account of MaxDefense Philippines, October 24, 2020, the Philippines has awarded the contract for...
Russian Central district to receive Nebo-M radars
The Russian Defense Ministry decided to fully equip the 76th Air Defense Division with Nebo-M radars. The first unit has been already supplied. It ...
IVECO unveils Superav Land armored vehicle to Qatar army
The new Iveco Superav Land armored vehicle, a non-amphibious variant of the 8x8 Superav - and future VBA Amphibious Armored Vehicle of the Italian ...
Tank crews of Russian Southern District increase combat training by 30 percent
Combat training intensity for tank crews of the Southern Military District’s motor rifle large unit based in the Volgograd Region (Stalingrad in Wo...