2020
Chinese army’s Type 15 light tanks deployed in Tibet
According to Liu Xuanzun on Global Times, Type 15 lightweight tanks of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) were spotted participating in a r...
Lockheed Martin to produce Phased Array Tracking Radar for Patriot missile system
According to information released by the U.S. Department of Defense on June 10, 2020, American Company Lockheed Martin Corp., Grand Prairie, Texas,...
US Army awards contract to General Dynamics to produce Stryker A1 Double Hull 8x8 armored vehicles
American Company General Dynamics Land Systems, Sterling Heights, Michigan, was awarded a $2,477,329,768 fixed-price-incentive contract from U.S. A...
Japan finalizes deployment of Patriot PAC-3 MSE air defense missile systems to 4 military bases
According to information published on Yahoo Japan News on June 12, 2020, Japan will finalize the deployment of Patriot PAC-3 MSE air defense missil...
US Army launches Request for Prototype Proposal for a Cold Weather All-Terrain Vehicle CATV
On June 9, 2020, United States National Advanced Mobility Consortium (NAMC), on behalf of the U.S. Army, has issued a Request for Prototype Proposa...
Army of Uruguay will acquire 2 Jordanian-made Al-Wahsh armored personnel carrier vehicles
According to news published by the Spanish Online Defense magazine Infodefensa on June 9, 2020, the army of Uruguay will acquire two 4x4 APC Armore...
Supacat and NP Aerospace sign military vehicle partnership
In February 2020, Supacat signed a partner agreement framework with UK Leading global armour provider, NP Aerospace, to deliver platform capability...
Revision Military will move forward under the new corporate name Galvion
Following the announcement in October 2019 of the sale of its protective eyewear business, along with the Revision Military brand name, the remaini...
European Defense Agency selects PILUM consortium for innovative electromagnetic railgun
Following calls for proposals launched by the European Defence Agency (EDA) in 2019, the consortium PILUM (Projectiles for Increased Long-range eff...
Uzbekistan army tests equipment modernized upon initiatives of Minister of Defense
According to the press service of the Ministry of Defense of Uzbekistan, the latest military equipment and weapons are being tested at the Kattakur...
Curtiss-Wright to deliver turret drive stabilization system for Australian Boxer CRV program
According to Dylan Nicholson on Defence Connect, Curtiss-Wright’s Defense Solutions division has announced it has secured a contract with Rheinmeta...
First use of Mad Max-look armored personnel carriers made by Nigerian army
On June 9, Defense News Nigeria published pictures on its Twitter account showing the first deployment of armored personal carriers locally manufac...
U.S. Army begins testing advanced seeker for Precision Strike Missile
The U.S. Army has successfully completed its first open-air testing of an advanced multi-mode seeker, an upgrade to the Precision Strike Missile sy...
Finnish Army to test SISU GTP 4×4 tactical vehicles
The Finnish Army has announced the acquisition of six SISU GTP 4×4 light tactical vehicles from Oy Sisu Auto for testing purposes. The Defence Forc...
Arquus lance sa nouvelle gamme de camions militaires à traction intégrale ARMIS
Partenaire des armées depuis 1898, Arquus est le premier fournisseur de mobilité de l’Armée de Terre, avec plus de 25.000 véhicules en service, don...
Greece: EODH presents improved proposal for upgrade of Leonidas IFV
As reported by Savvas D. Vlassis on Doureios Ippos, the Greek company EODH presented an improved proposal for the upgrade of the TOMP Leonidas I/II...
Metravib Pilar V acoustic localization system obtains French army label
Metravib Defence, the supplier of acoustic localization system for the VBMR Griffon multirole armored vehicles and EBRC Jaguar (armored reconnaissa...
New upgrades for Serbian M-84 AS1 MBT main battle tank
On June 8, the Minister of Defence, Aleksandar Vulin, and the Chief of the General Staff of the Serbian Armed Forces attended the presentation of t...
Egyptian army amassing powerful forces at Libyan border
As reported by Defense News Nigeria, Africa's most powerful army - the Egyptian one - is amassing tanks and helicopter gunships at the Libyan borde...
France: ARQUUS lance le stand virtuel Defence E-XPO pour présenter ses camions militaires et véhicules blindés
Le salon de défense Eurosatoy 2020 devait commencer le 8 juin. Il s’agit traditionnellement d’un rendez-vous majeur pour Arquus qui a toujours mis ...