2021
ShieldAfrica 2021: Rafael from Israel to offer naval version of its Spike surface-to-surface missile
At ShieldAfrica 2021, International Security and Defense Exhibition in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, the Israeli company Rafael presents its full range o...
US Marines and NMCB-4 Seabees rehearse expeditionary advanced base operations
U.S. Marines with 3d Marine Logistics Group (MLG) and Sailors with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 4 are conducting Expeditionary Advanc...
Nexter partnering with French Army for air-land robotics day
On the occasion of the first air-land robotics day, on June 10, 2021, Nexter and other manufacturers invited by the GICAT are showcasing their solu...
Spectra Group SlingShot extending range of tactical VHF radios
Armed forces around the world can now benefit from a unique ‘plug-and-play’ solution that extends the range of legacy tactical radio sets by thousa...
Alcon applies motorsport technology to armored vehicles
With a rich heritage in supporting the motorsport industry, Alcon provides brake upgrade kits and bespoke design services to more than a dozen vehi...
VIDEO: ShieldAfrica 2021 Day 2 News Security Defense Exhibition Abidjan Côte d'Ivoire
Day 2 for the Army Recognition editorial team at ShieldAfrica 2021, the International Security and Defence that takes place in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoi...
Arnold Defense develops Land-LGR4 Fletcher Laser Guided Weapon System
Arnold Defense, the world’s largest supplier of 2.75-inch (70mm) airborne rocket launchers, has designed a game-changing capability that promises g...
Jankel engineering the future of civilian armoured vehicles
Jankel has a long history and outstanding reputation in providing innovative protection and mobility solutions for defence, governments and NGOs op...
Galvion i6T Li-ion vehicle battery meets demanding military standards
Batteries, in one form or another, have existed for over 200 years. They have been used to power everything from modern phones to electric vehicle ...
ShieldAfrica 2021: Elistair showcases Orion 2 tethered drone
The French firm Elistair offers aerial solutions for surveillance and communications with its ORION 2 Tethered drone, which was exhibited by the fi...
ShieldAfrica 2021: Verney-Carron showcases FBSP and Launcher 40
Verney-Carron a French weapons-manufacturing company based in Saint-Etienne which has been making firearms has showcased at Shield Africa 2021 the ...
ShieldAfrica 2021: Delair displays DT26E Tactical UAV
The French startup Delair displays its DT126E Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle during the International Land Exhibition Shield Africa 2021. De...
ShieldAfrica 2021: Kia Wad Motors displays KM450 truck
The Malian Car dealer and manufacturer Wad Motors sells and assembles Kia military vehicles. It displays at the International Land Defense Exhibiti...
ShieldAfrica 2021: Arquus showcases 4 X 4 Fortress MK I
Major supplier of the French Army and partner to several governmental forces in Africa, Arquus (formerly known as Renault Trucks Defense) is presen...
ShieldAfrica 2021: BMK from Russia unveils its Strela 4x4 light amphibious armored vehicle
The Russian company Military-Industrial Company LLC (BMK) unveils its new 4x4 light amphibious armored vehicle Strela at ShieldAfrica 2021, the Int...
ShieldAfrica 2021: FRAP Special Force Unit of Côte d'Ivoire Police in live demonstration
During the International Security and Defense Exhibition, ShieldAfrica that takes place in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire from 8 to 10 June, the FRAP, a Sp...
US delivers artillery ammunition and navy radars to Estonia
In early June, the United States delivered $14.9 million worth of 155mm artillery ammunition to the Estonian Defense Forces, and $2.7 million worth...
ShieldAfrica 2021: Delair from France showcases its UX11 fixed-wing mapping drone
At ShieldAfrica 2021, International Security and Defense Exhibition in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, the French company Delair showcases its full range o...
Huta Stalowa Wola demonstrates Borsuk IFV for Polish army
At the training ground in Nowa Dęba, Huta Stalowa Wola unveiled a prototype of the Borsuk (Badger) infantry fighting vehicle, Michał Zieliński repo...
Russian S-500 air defense system to fire antimissile
S-500 air defense system will fire a new antimissile. The design of the weapon, which has to down hypersonic targets, is to be completed this year....