Defense News Army 2024
North Korea test-fires most powerful ICBM missile Hwasong-19 capable of reaching US territory
On October 31, 2024, North Korea conducted a significant test of its newly developed solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), known as...
Poland to Receive First US M1A2 Abrams SEP V3 Tanks Ahead of Schedule This Year
Poland is set to receive its first M1A2 Abrams SEP V3 tanks from the United States by the end of this year, a significant acceleration in the deliv...
MilDef Secures Major Contract for IT Upgrades on BAE Systems CV90 IFVs
On October 30, 2024, the Swedish defense technology group MilDef announced a major contract with BAE Systems Hägglunds to supply rugged IT equipmen...
Poland in Talks to Acquire Over 100 HIMARS Rocket Launchers under Lockheed Martin Agreement
As Poland intensifies its efforts to bolster its defense capabilities, Polish military officials are preparing to enter negotiations to acquire ove...
Exclusive: Iran’s Fattah-1 Hypersonic Missile Emerges as a New Threat to Israeli Defense Systems
In a thorough analysis of Army Recognition, the editorial team highlights why the Iranian-made Fattah-1 hypersonic missile stands out as a transfor...
Indian Army Draws Inspiration from Ukraine Conflict to Modernize Its Tactics in Swavlamban Shakti Exercise
On October 22, 2024, the Indian Army concluded the extensive Swavlamban Shakti exercise at the Babina firing range near Jhansi. This intensive six-...
Turkish TAI’s ANKA-3 Becomes First Next-Gen Stealth Combat Drone Fully Operated from Aircraft
On October 30, 2024, the official Twitter account of SİYAH SANCAK (@siyahsancakx) reported a significant development in combat drone technology by ...
HDT Global’s Hunter WOLF Selected by US Army to Boost Robotic Tactical Mobility and Logistical Support
On October 28, 2024, HDT Global announced that the U.S. Army has selected its Hunter WOLF™ (Wheeled Offload Logistics Follower) for the Small Multi...
US Marine Corps completes first live-fire exercise with Israeli Iron Dome air defense system
On October 30, 2024, the Israeli company Rafael announced that the U.S. Marine Corps had completed its first live-fire exercise with a prototype sy...
Italy Launches Ambitious Project for Next-Generation Tanks and Reinforced Ground Forces
The Italian parliamentary committee has approved a significant military modernization program, endorsing an €8.2 billion plan to acquire next-gener...
Elbit Systems Introduces Next-Generation E-LynX SR Radio for Enhanced Tactical Communications
On October 31, 2024, Elbit Systems unveiled its latest tactical communication radio, the E-LynX SR, at the International Dismounted Soldier Confere...
Iran Introduces Zoubin air defense missile system with 360° interception similar to Israel's Iron Dome
Iran has recently deployed the "Zoubin", a new air defense missile system, showcasing one of its most advanced domestically developed air defense d...
China Draws Inspiration from Russian War Tactics in Ukraine via Belarus
The People’s Republic of China (PRC) has shown growing interest in the military strategies implemented by Russian forces in Ukraine, observing thes...
World Defense Show 2024: advancing Military innovation through AI and technology integration
At the World Defense Show 2024, Professor General Adam Finlay, a highly regarded Australian special forces commander and academic, captivated audie...
US approves AIM-120D-3 missile sale to Denmark to strengthen strategic airspace defense
On October 29, 2024, the U.S. State Department approved a potential Foreign Military Sale to Denmark, involving the procurement of up to 203 AIM-12...
South Korea Warns of Looming North Korean Nuclear Test Before US Election
On October 30, 2024, South Korea’s Ministry of Defense informed lawmakers that North Korea appears ready for a seventh nuclear test and an intercon...
Germany equips Leopard 2A7A1 tank with Trophy APS to enhance protection against missiles
On October 29, 2024, a ceremony was held in Germany to mark the introduction of the first Leopard 2A7A1 Main Battle Tank equipped with the Israeli ...
FN America Launches Ultra-Compact SCAR 15P Pistol Chambered in .300 Blackout for Enhanced Stealth and Suppression
FN America expands its SCAR line with the introduction of the SCAR 15P in .300 Blackout caliber. Designed as a compact, piston-driven pistol platfo...
Australia Advances 155mm Artillery Shells and GMLRS Production to Strengthen Defense Capabilities in Indo-Pacific
As the Indo-Pacific faces heightened military tensions, the Australian government, under Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, is enhancing its defense ...
Spain to Receive New Batch of Belgian FN Minimi MK3 Machine Guns
In an ongoing modernization effort, the Spanish Navy signed a new contract in early October for an additional batch of Minimi MK3 machine guns from...