2023
BAE Systems awarded £20Mn from UK Ministry of Defence for 5.56 and 7.62mm ammunition
Announced on November 14, the British Ministry of Defence has placed a new £20 million order with BAE Systems for the supply of additional small ar...
Ukraine to become first user of Rheinmetall Caracal air assault vehicles
As reported by deaidua on November 14, 2023, Rheinmetall has finalized an agreement to provide five Caracal Air Assault Vehicles to the Ukrainian g...
Israel signs record $1.2 Bn deal with Azerbaijan for Barak MX air defense systems
According to Defense Industry Europe on November 10, 2023, Azerbaijan finalized a defense agreement valued at $1.2 billion with Israel Aerospace In...
Elistair unveils Khronos push-button tethered drone for tactical ISR missions
Elistair on November 14 announced the unveiling of Khronos, a fully automated tethered drone system designed for intelligence, surveillance and rec...
Rheinmetall to supply Ukraine with over 30 Leopard 1 tanks on behalf of German government
The Ukrainian government has awarded Rheinmetall a contract for Leopard 1 tanks, including 25 Leopard 1A5s, 5 Bergepanzer 2 recovery tanks and 2 dr...
US purchases for $118 Mn 60 Dutch Gepard tanks sold to Jordan for €21 Mn
As reported by De Telegraaf on November 13, 2023, the United States has concluded a significant arms deal with Jordan, acquiring 60 Gepard 1A2 35 m...
US Army to Lease Their Iron Dome Air Defense Systems Back to Israel to Counter HAMAS Rockets
In early October 2023, the Pentagon revealed plans to return the two Iron Dome missile defense systems previously purchased from Israel. This decis...
China equips armored infantry with QBZ-192 carbine
The People's Liberation Army Ground Force (PLAGF) of China is making strides in modernizing its armament. A recent update has revealed that the PLA...
Italian Leonardo Group eyes participation in next-gen Leopard 2 tank program
Italy's Leonardo Group has announced its intention to be a part of the development of the "next generation" Leopard 2 tank. This initiative is part...
Galvion announces strategic partnerships to enhance head systems offering
Galvion, a world leader in integrated head systems and intelligent power and data management solutions, announces collaborations with selected indu...
US Army Unveils XM30 Visual Concept of Next-Generation Mechanized Infantry Combat Vehicle
In a significant advancement for U.S. military ground forces, the U.S. Army has recently showcased the XM30 Visual Concept, a state-of-the-art Mech...
Israel Aerospace Industries signs $1.2 Bn air defense system deal
According to the Jerusalem Post on November 9, 2023, Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has recently signed a substantial $1.2 billion contract for ...
Czech Ministry of Defense reveals list of military equipment supplied to Ukraine
On November 10, 2023, the Czech Ministry of Defense disclosed a previously classified list of military equipment that had been transferred to Ukrai...
Russia reorganizes its air defense systems amid losses in Ukraine
The British Ministry of Defense recently reported that Russia's air defense capabilities, especially in remote areas, could be compromised due to t...
Canada to allocate new $385 Mn financial aid to Ukraine military support
On November 12, 2023, the Canadian government proposed a substantial military aid package to Ukraine. The government has asked Parliament to approv...
Thailand explores surveillance drone weaponization with RV Connex' Sky Scout-M
As reported by Asian Military Review on November 13, 2023, RV Connex, a Thai company, unveiled the Sky Scout-M, a weaponized version of its baselin...
Taiwan plans to build six new Harpoon antiship missile bases
Taiwan is boosting its defense capabilities by planning to build six Harpoon missile bases, as announced by military officials on November 10. Desi...
US-ROK alliance and Japan address North Korean threat with common missile warning system
During the 55th United States and Republic of Korea (ROK) Alliance Security Consultative Meeting (SCM) held on November 13, 2023, South Korea, the ...
France may supply Ukraine with 8 CEFA Zone Demining Systems
The French company CEFA plans to supply Ukraine with eight SDZ (Zone Demining System) demining systems. This initiative was discussed during a meet...
Israel Signs Deal to Sell David's Sling Air Defense Missile Systems to Finland
The Israeli Ministry of Defense, on November 12, 2023, confirmed the sale of the advanced David's Sling air defense missile systems to Finland. The...