2023
Rheinmetall opens Lynx KF41 IFV most advanced European factory in Hungary
Rheinmetall officially opened its new factory in Zalaegerszeg on 18 August 2023. The new plant marks a major milestone for Rheinmetall and undersco...
Russian Ground Forces test new surprise strike Drone armed with two 82mm mortar munitions
At the Army 2023 exhibition, the Russian military announced that they are testing a new strike drone named "Surprise," designed to serve the intere...
Russian anti-material rifle MC-572 Astarta dubbed Barrett killer unveiled at Army 2023
During the Army 2023 exhibition held in Moscow from August 14 to 20, Rostec showcased its new large-caliber rifle MC-572 "Astarta" at the "Army-202...
Russian Listva mine-clearing vehicle's new microwave gun targets Ukrainian modern mines
On August 17, 2023, Ruselectronics, a branch of Rostec State Corporation, announced the development of a new microwave gun for the 15M107 Listva re...
China equips special forces with new QBZ-192 assault rifle
In a recent segment of CCTV's "Military News," the focus was on the significant modernization and equipment upgrades within the Chinese military. T...
Clemson University develops Deep Orange 14 UGV for US Army program
The unveiling of the Deep Orange 14 UGV (Unmanned Ground Vehicle) by the US Army and Clemson University has stirred significant interest in the def...
Russian combat robot Marker able to identify and hit targets faster and more accurately than a person
According to a report by Yevgeny Dudorov, the executive director of NPO "Android Technology," and as highlighted on topwar.ru, recent tests have co...
Brazilian Ministry of Defense announces plan to acquire 36 155mm self-propelled howitzers
The Brazilian Ministry of Defense unveiled on August 17, 2023, its plans to acquire and develop 36 Viatura Blindada de Combate Obuseiro Autopropuls...
US Army to issue new anti-terrorism strategic plan in 2023
The U.S. Department of the Army is working on a new Antiterrorism Strategic Plan that is scheduled to roll out this fiscal year. The plan, which is...
Collins Aerospace to improve M1A2 SEPv3 Abrams tank with enhanced power generator
On August 15, 2023, Raytheon announced that its subsidiary Collins Aerospace had been awarded a $24 million contract by the U.S. Department of Defe...
German new aid package for Ukraine with 2 IRIS-T SLS launchers
On 17 August 2023, Germany delivered a significant package of military aid to Ukraine. This move underscores Germany's commitment to supporting Ukr...
British 3 PARA Battlegroup test their limits in Kenya during Exercise Haraka Storm
In April 2023, the British 3 PARA Battlegroup headed to Sudan, coming off a major exercise on Salisbury Plain, to provide security and logistic sup...
Rostec expands Russian UAV defense arsenal with two SBA-70K4 Rat versions
At the current Army-2023 event, Ruselectronics, a branch of Rostec State Corporation, displaying two variants of the Rat system, a mobile unit desi...
BHEL partners with Leonardo S.p.A for air defense guns for India
On August 12, 2023, Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) entered into a partnership with the renowned Italian defense company, Leonardo S.p.A, to su...
Armya 2023: Schwabe unveils up-armored Tigr-M for troop transport or money transfer
The Russian Ministry of Defense ordered a batch of Tigr-M armored vehicles of questionable modification, mil.in.ua reports. The ordered batch of Ru...
Raytheon receives US Army contract to supply more TOW 2B antitank missiles
Raytheon Land & Air Defense Systems, Tucson, Arizona, was awarded a $322,500,000 fixed-price-incentive contract to procure Tube-Launched, Optic...
KNDS Nexter introduces new version VBCI T40 Infantry Fighting Vehicle
On 7 August 2023, Nexter released several photos of its VBCI equipped with a T40 turret, giving us the opportunity to take a closer look at the equ...
Burevestnik to supply Russian army with 2S43 Malva 152mm self-propelled howitzer
According to Russian defense sources, on August 16, 2023, Russian defense authorities signed a state contract with the Burevestnik Central Research...
Army-2023: Iran unveils Ababil OP new ballistic missile
At the Army 2023 Defense Forum held near Kubinka, Russia, prominent Iranian defense organizations, including the Aerospace Industries Organization ...
US approves Israel's landmark $3.5 billion Arrow-3 missile system sale to Germany
On August 17, 2023, the U.S. endorsed Israel's decision to market its Arrow-3 missile defense mechanism to Germany. This transaction, valued at $3....
