Defense News Army 2024
DIMDEX 2024: Iran showcases indigenous Bashir radar system highlighting aerial detection capabilities
At the 8th edition of DIMDEX 2024, held from March 4th to 6th in Qatar, Iran showcases the Bashir radar, a system developed by the IRGC Aerospace F...
Iran Showcases Breakthrough '9-Dey' Air Defense Missile System at DIMDEX 2024 in Qatar
Iran unveils its latest innovation in air defense missile systems called 9-Dey at the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference...
Saab of Sweden signs a major contract to supply Poland with Carl-Gustaf M4 anti-tank weapons
On March 5, 2024, SAAB announced a significant agreement with the procurement division of Poland's Ministry of Defence, sealing a deal for the supp...
Dimdex 2024: Iveco presents new version of 8X8 Superav land armored vehicle
During the DIMDEX 2024 expo, taking place from March 4th to 6th in Qatar, Iveco Defence Vehicles unveils a new version of its 8x8 vehicle, the Supe...
DIMDEX 2024: KNDS showcases Boxer 8x8 as Qatar faces decision on new armored vehicle
Developed by KNDS, the Boxer 8x8 armored vehicle stands out for its modularity and adaptability to various military roles, designed for rapid troop...
Rheinmetall from Germany Secures Major NATO Contract for Rocket Launcher Ammunition
German company Rheinmetall Defense announced on March 04, 2024, a significant achievement in securing a contract to provide multiple rocket launche...
Milkor at Dimdex 2024: Unveiling the Future of UAVs and Defence Systems
Milkor, a leading light in aerospace and defence technology, is excited to showcase its most recent innovations at Dimdex 2024 in Qatar. The highli...
US commits over $75 Billion Assistance to Ukraine since 2022 including $44.2 billion military aid
Since the Russian invasion in February 2022, Ukraine has become the primary recipient of foreign aid from the United States. This unprecedented ass...
Brunei increases defense budget to strengthen its position in the south China sea
During his budget speech on March 2, 2024, the Brunei Ministry of Defense announced its highest budget for the fiscal year 2024/25, setting it at $...
Ukraine's Inguar Defence launches Inguar-3 MRAP vehicle with STANAG Level 3 protection
On March 2, 2024, the Ukrainian company Inguar Defence introduced the first Ukrainian-developed Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle whic...
Saab begins construction of new Carl-Gustaf M4 anti-tank weapon manufacturing plant in India
The Swedish defense giant Saab has started construction of a new plant dedicated to the production of the Carl-Gustaf M4 weapon system. The groundb...
Germany plans to join Czech Republic to buy artillery ammunition for Ukraine
Germany has reportedly announced its intention to participate in the purchase of artillery ammunition for Ukraine, a project led by the Czech Repub...
India successfully tests VSHORADS air defense system against UAV targets
India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) recently conducted a successful flight test of the Very Short-Range Air Defence System...
Russia tests RS-24 Yars intercontinental missile for nuclear capability
On March 1, 2024, the Russian Ministry of Defense released footage of a test of the RS-24 Yars intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), aimed at ...
Bulgaria to deliver first BTR-60PB Armored Personnel Carriers to Ukraine
The first deliveries of Bulgarian BTR-60 PB armored personnel carriers (APCs), a local version of the Russian BTR-60, to Ukraine, are expected in t...
Leaked audio reveals German officials discussing Taurus Missile support for Ukraine
A leaked audio recording disclosed by Russia has unveiled discussions among German military officers regarding the potential delivery of Taurus cru...
Brazilian Army explores mounting RWS Remax 4 on M113 APCs
Representatives from the Manufacturing Directorate (DF) visited ARES Aerospace and Defense to assess the proposal for integrating the Remax 4 and a...
Iran to deliver Mohajer-6 attack drones to Sudan
On February 29, 2024, Semafor reported, citing American and Arab officials, that Iran has escalated its deliveries of attack drones to the Sudanese...
Italy announces plan to retrieve SAMP/T air defense system from Slovakia
Italy has declared its intention to reclaim the SAMP/T Mamba air defense system that is currently deployed in Slovakia, indicating a significant sh...
British Intelligence Reveals Russian Military Equipment Production Set to Surge in 2024
In a recent significant development reported by the British Army Intelligence Services, Russia's defense industry has seen a marked increase in the...