Defense News Army 2024
NP Aerospace Secures $88 Million Contract for UK MoD Vehicle Support
NP Aerospace, a global vehicle integrator and armor manufacturer, has been awarded a $88 million contract by the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) for t...
Portsmouth Aviation's Hercules LSA 4x4: A New Standard for Flexibility in Battlefield Operations at DVD 2024
At the DVD 2024 exhibition in Millbrook, Portsmouth Aviation Land Systems presented the Hercules LSA 4x4 (Light Strike Assault Vehicle), a multi-ro...
British Army to Double Its Fleet of M270 MLRS by 2029
The British Army is set to double its fleet of M270 Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (MLRS) by the end of the decade. A series of new, modernized lau...
High-mobility Quad Ermine by Rheinmetall Offers New Tactical Solutions for Armies at DVD 2024
At the DVD 2024 exhibition in Millbrook, Rheinmetall introduced the Ermine Quad, a vehicle from its range of lightweight tactical vehicles designed...
Rheinmetall Designs CARACAL 4x4 Light Assault Vehicle for Special and Airborne Forces
The German manufacturer Rheinmetall is currently presenting its 4x4 Caracal Air Assault Vehicle at the Defence Vehicle Dynamics (DVD) 2024 event in...
Colombian Army Deploys LAV III Vehicles for Counter-Insurgency in Valle del Cauca
The LAV III, manufactured by General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS), was introduced in the 1990s and has been widely used by armed forces globally. C...
Boxer Bridge-Layer An Essential Solution for Emergency Situations at DVD 2024
KNDS unveils its Boxer bridge-layer system at DVD 2024 in Millbrook, marking a significant development in the company’s range of mobile military br...
Ajax Family Series Report 1: British Army Atlas Recovery Armored Vehicle at DVD 2024
The British Army has unveiled the Ajax family of new reconnaissance tracked armored vehicles at DVD 2024 in Millbrook, UK, with Army Recognition co...
AAD 2024: Milkor's new Vanguard APC challenges conventional MRAPs with superior capabilities
At the Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) 2024 exhibition, the South African company Milkor introduced its latest vehicle, the Vanguard Armoured Pe...
DVD 2024: British Army Unveils Challenger 3 One of the World’s Most Modern Main Battle Tanks
British army in collaboration with Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) displays the new Challenger 3, regarded as one of the most advanced Main Bat...
DragonFire Next Generation of Directed Energy Weapons at DVD 2024 in UK
The DragonFire system, developed by MBDA in partnership with Leonardo and QinetiQ, represents a breakthrough in the field of directed energy weapon...
British Ares Vehicle Showcased During Outdoor Demonstration in United Kingdom
During the DVD 2024 event, one of the key attractions was the live demonstration of the Ares armored vehicle, a vital element in the British Army's...
British AJAX Vehicle Is Presented During an Outdoor Demonstration at DVD 2024
Defence Vehicle Dynamics (DVD) 2024 is one of the most prestigious events in the field of defense in the United Kingdom. Organized annually, this e...
Romania Doubles Purchase of American Amphibious Vehicles AAV-7
The Romanian Ministry of Defense (MApN) recently submitted a request to Parliament for the acquisition of AAV-7 amphibious vehicles from the U.S. M...
France Orders Seven Additional Next-Generation SAMP/T Air Defense Systems
On September 17, 2024, during the European Air and Missile Defense Conference in Rome, French Minister of the Armed Forces, Sébastien Lecornu, anno...
French Army Deploys Serval Armored Vehicle on External Theater for First Time near Russian Border
The French Army has recently deployed the multi-role armored vehicle (VBMR) Serval for the first time in an external theater of operations. These v...
UK Awards NP Aerospace Major Contract for Maintenance of British Army Light Tactical Vehicles
On September 18, 2024, NP Aerospace, a specialist in vehicle integration and armor manufacturing, announced securing a wheeled vehicle support cont...
Canada Entrusts KNDS with Major Leopard 2 Tank Maintenance Contract under Arctic Defense Policy
On September 17, 2024, KNDS Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG sealed a major agreement with the Canadian government for the maintenance of the Leopard 2 ma...
Alcon reinforces Ineos Grenadier’s braking for armored and performance builds
Alcon Components Ltd, a UK-based brake and clutch manufacturer, has launched a new brake upgrade kit specifically designed for the Ineos Grenadier....
Elbit Systems UK Completes Critical Design Review for British Army's D-JFI Programme
On September 17, 2024, Elbit Systems UK (ESUK) announced the successful completion of the Critical Design Review (CDR) for the Dismounted Joint Fir...