Defense News Army 2024
KNDS and Junghans Defence get NATO contract to replenish European artillery shell stocks
NATO signs contracts worth a total of €1.1 billion for the acquisition of over 220,000 155mm artillery shells. This is not just a routine procureme...
Blackened's Tactical Core digitalised communication platform successful in combat-like conditions testing
The Tactical Core digitalized communication platform by Blackned has passed functional tests under combat-like conditions. This represents a milest...
European Union intensifying efforts to support Ukraine in 2024
This year, the European Parliament criticized Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán for blocking a decision regarding the long-term budget revision...
US Marine Corps' new radios cement electromagnetic spectrum superiority
In a decisive step aimed at securing dominance in the electromagnetic spectrum, the Marine Corps Systems Command is making progress in upgrading 50...
Argentina launches major land forces modernization program
In a series of ambitious initiatives aimed at modernizing its armed forces, Argentina is now focusing on enhancing its land military capabilities f...
Shot Show 2024: Teledyne FLIR Defense unveils ThermoSight HISS-HD thermal weapon sight
Teledyne FLIR Defense, a division of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, has introduced its latest innovation in the field of thermal optics – the ...
Germany Increases Military Aid to Ukraine in 2024 with Tanks - Air Defense Systems & Ammunition
In a significant announcement made during a visio conference on January 23, 2024, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius declared Germany's unwave...
Romanian Army conducts HIMARS exercise with support from US Army
A training exercise featuring the M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) was conducted in the Smardan Training Area, in Galati County,...
UMEX 2024: Spanish company SDLE unveils new fully autonomous UGV
At the ongoing Unmanned Systems Exhibition (UMEX) 2024, the team from Army Recognition, serving as the official media partner, had the chance to ex...
UMEX 2024: EDGE Group Signs Historic Deal to Boost UAE's Defense Capabilities with Combat UGVs
Abu Dhabi, UAE, January 24, 2024 - EDGE Group's Milrem Robotics from the United Arab Emirates has inked a monumental deal with the United Arab Emir...
UMEX 2024: Calidus presents MCAV-014 Alheda 4x4 missile launcher vehicle
One of the highlights that captured our attention at UMEX 2024 is the MCAV-014 Alheda, a ground launch system presented by Calidus, based in the Un...
UMEX 2024: Elbit Systems showcases Rook 6x6 UGV integrated with Legion-X system
At the UMEX 2024 exhibition held in Abu Dhabi, the Israeli company Elbit Systems showcases the Rook Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV). Developed in par...
Combat cloud: European Defence Agency study shows benefits of cloud computing for EU militaries
Across land, sea, air, space and cyber, military operations increasingly rely on data. That makes access to cloud technologies essential. A Europea...
US Army developing first Arctic doctrine in more than 50 years
According to the Combined Arms Doctrine Directorate staff, the U.S. Army has begun development on the first Arctic-focused doctrine in more than 50...
UMEX 2024 Day 3 Live Demonstration of Maritime Unmanned Systems and Kintsugi
The third day of the Unmanned Systems Exhibition (UMEX) 2024 saw a remarkable display of technological advancements in unmanned systems, covered in...
US Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians train in Arctic conditions
Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians who routinely defeat dangerous devices had to overcome a different kind of hazard during training in Alaska...
Iranian Army incorporates wide range of new home-grown drones
On January 23, in a ceremony attended by the Iranian Defense Minister and the Chief Commander of the Iranian Army, the Tehran Times reported that a...
Germany's military procurement agency inks deal with ARGE NNbS for air defence system
Germany’s military procurement agency, the Federal Office for Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw), signed...
Polish Army Tank Crews Complete Gunnery Qualifications on US M1A2 Abrams Tanks
Polish tank crews have successfully completed their qualifications on the M1A2 Abrams tanks. This achievement took place at the Nowa Deba Training ...
Raytheon to supply Commander's Independent Viewer units for US Army’s Bradley Fighting Vehicles
Raytheon's Raytheon business has been awarded a $154 million contract to supply Commander's Independent Viewer (CIV) units to the U.S. Army for the...