2021
Egypt defense industry unveils Temsah-5 4x4 light protected vehicle at EDEX 2021
Engineering industrial complex (EIC) has officially unveiled the Temsah-5 during EDEX 2021, Egypt Defense Exhibition. The Temsah-5 is a new member ...
BARS-8MMK mobile mortars began operational service tests with Ukrainian air assault troops
Six BARS-8MMK 120mm mobile mortar systems (also known as UKR-MMC) began operational service tests with the Ukrainian air assault troops, the press ...
LPU-1 Wirus 4x4 armored reconnaissance vehicles enter service in Polish Army
On December 7, 2021, as published by the Polish Ministry of Defense on its website, the head of the Ministry of National Defense met with soldiers ...
BMPT Terminator inducted in a Russian tank regiment in South Urals
The first Terminator tank support vehicles (BMPT) were delivered for test operation in the Russian army in late 2020. It is a new class of hardware...
Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles delivers HX 8x8 Heavy Recovery Vehicles to New Zealand Defence Force
Rheinmetall announced on December 8 the official handover of three HX 8x8 Heavy Recovery Vehicles to the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) at an off...
EDEX 2021 Video: Nexter from France displays its full range of defense products in Egypt
At EDEX 2021, Egypt Defense Exhibition, French Company NEXTER, part of KNDS presents its full range of combat solutions and weapon systems includin...
Thales launches revolutionary XTRAIM day/night weapon sight for armed forces
Thales has launched XTRAIM, a new weapon sight offering day/night decamouflage capabilities that previously could only be achieved by using several...
Russian army receives first modernized 203mm 2S7M Malka self-propelled howitzers
According to the press service of Uralvagonzavod, the first batch of modernized 2S7M Malka self-propelled howitzers was handed over to the Russian ...
British Royal Artillery gets Sky Sabre air defence system
A totally integrated state-of-the-art air defence system recently delivered to the Royal Artillery is propelling the British Army to the very foref...
Thales completes acquisition of Moog navigation aids business
Thales has acquired the Moog ground-based navigation aids business located in Salt Lake City, Utah, enabling it to provide a more comprehensive nav...
Russia to deliver 600,000 AK-203 assault rifles to India
According to information published by the Russian press agency on December 7, 2021, Russia and India have signed a contract on the delivery of over...
Supplies of Russian S-400 air defense missile systems to India begin
The delivery of Russian-made S-400 Triumph (NATO reporting name: SA-21 Growler) air defense missile systems to India has started and will continue ...
Taiwan Clouded Leopard 8x8 AFVs to get US 105mm gun from January 2022
According to Matt Yu and Joseph Yeh in Focus Taiwan, Taiwan's military will start installing locally-produced 105mm guns onto its 8x8 Clouded Leopa...
Indonesian Army Research and Development of Poltekad testing MLRS 90 mm prototype
According to Defense Studies, the Kodiklatad Poltekad R & D team tested the prototype nr.1 of its MLRS 90 mm caliber at the AWR (Air Weapon Ran...
Babcock preferred as capability partner on Australian defence high frequency communications
Babcock International, the aerospace and defence company, has been selected by the Australian Government as the preferred tenderer to upgrade and s...
Aerovironment awarded $4 million small UAS foreign military sales contract for US ally
AeroVironment on December 1 announced it received a $4,151,320 firm-fixed-price U.S. Department of Defense Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contract aw...
Thales Australia advances manufacture of sovereign munitions capability
Following Thales Australia’s recent US Department of Defense qualification of its Australian-made TNT to military specifications, Thales is on sche...
US chemical company soldiers support readiness of troops deployed in South Korea
American Soldiers from the Fort Stewart, Georgia-based 92nd Chemical Company are helping to keep a rotational U.S. Army unit ready to fight and win...
Rheinmetall to supply new AGDUS passive systems to Bundeswehr for Combat Training Centre
Rheinmetall is supplying new simulation technology for the German Army’s Combat Training Centre. Earlier this year, the Federal Office for Bundeswe...
Egypt plans to upgrade its fleet of M1A1 Abrams tanks to standard M1A2
According to a Tweet published by Mahmoud Gamal on December 3, 2021, Egypt has a plan to upgrade its fleet of M1A1 Main Battle Tanks to the M1A2 st...