Defense News Army 2024
WDS 2024: HAVELSAN showcases advanced defense technologies
At the World Defense Show 2024 taking place from February 4-8, 2024, in Riyadh, HAVELSAN is showcasing its ground-breaking defense technologies und...
French Army DGA signs €500 Mn contract for 420 Serval armored vehicles
On February 1, 2024, the DGA (French Army Procurement Agency) announced a significant procurement within the Scorpion program. The DGA has ordered ...
Babcock and Supacat launch production of Jackal 3 High Mobility Transporters for British Army
Babcock International Group (Babcock) and Supacat have officially launched production of 70 High Mobility Transporter (HMT) Jackal 3s for the Briti...
WDS 2024: Discover MILKOR 380 New Generation of South African UAV at World Defense Show 2024
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, February 1, 2024 – The World Defense Show 2024, set to take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from February 4-8, 2024, is gearing...
Indian company AVNL unveils Atharva hybrid tank from T-72 and T-90S
India has unveiled a modernized version of the T-72 tank, naming it "Atharva," in a move to enhance its defense capabilities, Militarnyi reports. T...
Nigeria to receive 13 Turkish Nurol Makina Yörük 4x4 armored vehicles
As reported by Military Africa on January 29, 2024, the Turkish company Nurol Makina recently signed a contract with Asisguard, another Turkish com...
Hadean awarded DASA contract to populate British Army LVC training using Generative AI
Spatial computing company, Hadean, have been awarded competitive funding by the Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) to develop and scale a comp...
Ukraine receives Toyota Land Cruiser J79 off-road ambulances from UAE
On February 1, 2024, as part of an international support initiative, Ukraine received a donation of 50 off-road ambulances from the government of t...
Russian redesigned BTR-22 8x8 APC spotted in secret tests
As reported by NMFTE on January 29, 2024, an image has surfaced from an undisclosed Russian military training ground showing the testing of the BTR...
BAE Systems advances $247M contract with US Space Force for GPS technology
BAE Systems’ program to design and manufacture an advanced military GPS receiver and next-generation semiconductor has completed a Critical Design ...
Northrop Grumman clears preliminary design hurdle for Next-Gen Interceptor
The Northrop Grumman Next Generation Interceptor team completed its All-Up Round (AUR) Preliminary Design Review (PDR), in partnership with the Mis...
North Korea announces successful test of strategic cruise missile Hwasal-2
On January 31, 2024, North Korea announced it had successfully conducted a test firing of a strategic cruise missile, raising concerns among analys...
Texelis and AAE collaborate to integrate Celeris 4x4 mobility solution into armored vehicles
The strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) announced in late January 2024 between Texelis, a French mobility solutions provider, and Advanced ...
Norway strengthens air defense with advanced NASAMS systems
The Norwegian government has announced the acquisition of new NASAMS (Norwegian Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System) air defense systems from Ko...
Saab and MBDA strengthen defense cooperation in new strategic partnership
Sweden and France have recently entered into a strategic partnership aimed at bolstering their defense cooperation. This partnership, signed on Jan...
EOS Australia to supply anti-drone systems to Diehl Defence Germany
EOS Australia has announced a deal with Diehl Defence, Germany, under which EOS will supply its advanced Slinger anti-drone system. Valued at appro...
Allen-Vanguard to supply Scorpion ECM Systems to a NATO ally
Allen-Vanguard, a global leader in providing customized solutions for defeating Radio Frequency(RF) based terrorist and extremist threats, announce...
World Defense Show 2024: growing list of cutting edge assets from electric aircraft to tanks to be displayed
The atmosphere is heating up as World Defense Show 2024, under the patronage of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, confirms a growing list of air a...
MBDA Spain to begin deliveries of new Mistral 3 missiles in 2026
MBDA Spain has announced that deliveries of the new Mistral 3 anti-aircraft missiles for the Armed Forces will begin in 2026. María Durán, General ...
Ukraine welcomes Rheinmetall's new facility for production of Fuchs and KF41 Lynx armored vehicles
In December 2024, Armin Papperger, the CEO of Rheinmetall, announced - as reported by Bild newspaper - the start of production for the Fuchs 6x6 ar...