2023
French/Italian SAMP/T increases now air defense capabilities of Ukrainian armed forces
Ukraine's determination to strengthen its defenses has led to a significant upgrade in its air defense capabilities with the delivery of the Franco...
US Marines and US Navy innovate in joining forces for exercise Talisman Sabre 23 in Australia
As reported by David Vergun, U.S. DoD, about 18 months ago, U.S. Navy Command Expeditionary Strike Group 7, which consists of amphibious assault sh...
IDEF 2023: Day 4 summary at International Defense Exhibition Istanbul Türkiye
Istanbul, Türkiye, August 1, 2023 - On Day 4 of IDEF 2023, Army Recognition's editorial team continued to bring to light the cutting-edge defense a...
Ukrainian army has now received first Polish Rosomak APCs to fight Russian troops
The Ukrainian army's 21st Mechanized Brigade has recently received new Polish-made Rosomak 8x8 armored vehicles which are now used to fight Russian...
Gabonese Republican Guard Strengthened by Four AML-90 Armored Vehicles from France
On July 21, 2023, in Libreville, Gabon, the Republican Guard received four AML-90 armored reconnaissance vehicles from France. President Ali Bongo ...
US explores potential Iron Dome air defense system production in Arkansas
According to an article by Breaking Defense on July 31, 2023, there have been discussions within the US Marine Corps about the possibility of estab...
US Army launching LASSO Low Altitude Stalking and Strike Ordnance antitank drone for infantry
As reported by Colin Demarest on c4isrnet.com, the U.S. Army has initiated a program to swiftly equip soldiers with a portable, tank-destroying dro...
Slovakia Officially Delivers 2 Zuzana 2 Self-Propelled Howitzers to Ukraine
On August 1, 2023, at 10:30 am, Slovakia officially handed over two Zuzana 2 self-propelled howitzers to Ukraine. The acquisition of these two howi...
IDEF 2023: Promec from Türkiye unveils Promavzer transforming rifles into remote-controlled weapons
Promec, a Turkish company working in the defense industry under the brand Triosys, has developed a product called Promavzer. Promavzer is a light, ...
Sweden to join NATO Innovation Fund following accession to NATO
Twenty-three NATO Allies have officially become Limited Partners of the NATO Innovation Fund (NIF), which is preparing to make its initial investme...
FSAF-PAAMS SAMP/T NG System: Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) of first radar Kronos GM HP successfully completed
Within the framework of the FSAF-PAAMS Programme, the SAMP/T NG system for Italian customers integrates the new GM HP radar produced by Leonardo. T...
Rheinmetall completes acquisition of Spanish defence contractor Expal Systems
Rheinmetall AG has completed its takeover of all shares in Expal Systems S.A.U. of Madrid. First announced last November, the acquisition follows f...
Arquus successfully concludes VT4 tactical vehicle delivery program for French Army
On July 27, 2023, the French Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) announced the reception of the final lot of 10 VT4 tactical vehicles at Standar...
Lockheed Martin unveils most powerful Laser Weapon with a 500 kW-class laser
On July 31, 2023, Lockheed Martin made an announcement about their latest achievement in the development of a 500 kW-class laser weapon, which curr...
Ukraine army to receive Oshkosh Defense Family of Medium Trucks
The U.S. Department of Defense on July 31 announced that Oshkosh Defense was awarded a $201,519,794 modification to contract W56HZV-23-F-0182 for t...
Lockheed Martin awarded US Army contract modification for early operational production for Precision Strike Missile
The U.S. Department of Defense on July 28 announced that Lockheed Martin was awarded a $44,301,149 modification to contract CW31P4Q-21-C-0042 for e...
Rheinmetall showcases autonomous technology during Unmanned Ground Vehicle Trials in Estonia
After being put through a series of gruelling challenges during the Unmanned Ground Vehicle Autonomy Trials in Estonia, Rheinmetall has yet again p...
First Ukrainian AMX-10RC combat reconnaissance vehicle captured by Russian forces
According to a tweet from Ukraine Weapons Tracker dated July 27, 2023, an AMX-10RCR was captured by Russian forces after being abandoned by the Ukr...
British Army continues to train Ukraine soldiers on AS90 Braveheart howitzers
Recently, a group of highly-trained Ukrainian soldiers completed their intensive training on the advanced AS90 self-propelled howitzer, courtesy of...
IDEF 2023: GIDS Pakistan Presents Various Equipment Including FATAH Guided Multi Launch Rocket System
During the International Defense Industry Fair (IDEF'23), held from July 25 to 28, 2023, Pakistan showcased its cutting-edge military equipment. Th...
