Defense News Army 2024
Poland will buy 96 Apaches attack helicopters to reinforce east flank of NATO
On August 3rd this year, the Ministry of National Defense of Poland signed an agreement with the United States government for the purchase of 96 AH...
Hensoldt Wins Major Bundeswehr Contract for Dynahawk Fire Control Sights
Hensoldt, a German defense technology company, has secured a new contract from the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology, ...
Russia presents Karakal UGV to deploy smoke screens at Army 2024
At the Army-2024 exhibition, Rostec introduced the Karakal unmanned ground vehicle (UGV), a new development within Russia's military robotics secto...
United States Releases $3.5 Billion in Military Funding for Israel Amid Rising Tensions in the Middle East
The United States is set to provide Israel with $3.5 billion for the acquisition of American weapons and military equipment, releasing the funds se...
Army 2024: Russia presents Anti UAV and IED system with tests conducted on frontline against baba yaga drones
At the Army-2024 forum, the Ruselectronics holding company of the state corporation Rostec is presenting for the first time the modernized electron...
L3Harris Unveils Autonomous UGV Air Defense Prototype at Project Convergence Capstone 4
On August 7, 2024, L3Harris announced the successful testing of a new autonomous air defense prototype during the Project Convergence Capstone 4 (P...
Rostec showcases new Sprut-SDM1 light tank with upgraded armor kit at Army-2024
At the Army-2024 exhibition, Rostec presented a modernized version of the 2S25M 125mm amphibious light tank, designated as the Sprut-SDM1. A key fe...
Bulgarian Defense Company Samel-90 Launches Full Production of its SAMJET Kamikaze Drone
The Bulgarian defense company Samel-90 has begun full-rate production of its latest loitering munition or kamikaze drone, the SAMJET, which bears a...
NRTK Courier: Ukraine's New Tech Weapon with AGS-17 and Mine Carrier Showcased at Army 2024
The Russian Army 2024 arms expo takes place in an international context defined by the ongoing war in Ukraine, where fighting has intensified, part...
Russian engineers unveil Rapira-3 air defense system armed with ten S-8 rockets to counter Ukrainian drones
At the International Military-Technical Forum "Army-2024," the "Rapira-3" system was introduced, mounted on the AMN-590951 Spartak MRAP (Mine-Resis...
Russia launches Lancet-E loitering munition at Army-2024 for international defense markets
At the Army-2024 International Military-Technical Forum, Rosoboronexport, a key entity within the Rostec State Corporation, unveiled the Lancet-E s...
New Tranche of US Military Aid for Ukraine as It Continues Its Breakthrough in Russia
On August 9, 2024, the United States Department of Defense announced a new security assistance package aimed at strengthening Ukraine's defense cap...
US and Moroccan Forces Test Advanced Electronic Warfare in Joint Exercise
From August 5 to August 16, 2024, American and Moroccan troops are participating in a crucial exercise near Agadir, Morocco, testing new electronic...
Roshel partners with Ford to expand Senator MRAP production
On August 8, 2024, Roman Shimonov, CEO and founder of Roshel, a Canadian manufacturer of armored vehicles, discussed a recent meeting held at Ford ...
Lithuania Announces New Military Aid Package for Ukraine Including Armored Vehicles and Air Defense Systems
Lithuania has unveiled plans to deliver a new military aid package to Ukraine in August 2024, further supporting Ukraine's defense capabilities dur...
Taiwan Advances in Developing New D3 Infantry Fighting Vehicle
On August 11, 2024, Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense announced that the development of the D3 infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) prototype is pro...