Defense News Army 2024
Australia Exports 100 Boxer Armored Vehicles to Germany
In a historic transaction representing the most significant defense export agreement ever concluded by Australia, the Albanese government has final...
India enhances air capabilities with additional AH-64E Apache attack helicopters
On 20 March 2024, the Indian Army set up its very first squadron of AH-64E Apache attack helicopters at the Nagtalao Military Base. These helicopte...
Netherlands Buys Ammunition for F-16s Multirole Fighter Sent to Ukraine
The Dutch government has allocated more than 150 million euros for the purchase of ammunition for F-16 fighter jets that will be sent to Ukraine, a...
British MoD Intelligence Confirms Entry of Latest Generation Russian T-14 Armata Tanks into Service
According to information released on March 20, 2024, by the British Ministry of Defense (MoD) Intelligence Services, the Russian military has offic...
India successfully conducts maiden test of homegrown 1500 HP battle tank engine
On March 20, at the BEML Engine division in Mysuru, India's Defence Secretary, Giridhar Aramane, led the inaugural test of the country's first self...
Finnish Company Patria to supply Sweden with 321 Patria 6x6 armored vehicles
On March 20, 2024, the Swedish Defence Procurement Agency (FMV) signed a notable contract with the Finnish defense company Patria, as this contract...
Eurosatory 2024: The world-largest defense exhibition’s management announces unprecedented record figures
Marc Darmon, President of GICAT (Groupement des industries françaises de défense et de sécurité terrestres et aéroterrestres, Group of French land ...
South Korea deploys advanced KTSSM-I surface-to-surface bunker-buster tactical missiles
On March 19, 2024, the South Korean Ministry of Defense announced the deployment of its indigenous Korean Tactical Surface-to-Surface Missile-I (KT...
North Korea Conducts Live Firing Exercise with New KN-25 600mm MLRS Rocket Launchers
Recently, images were released by the North Korean News Agency (KCNA) showcasing a live firing drill conducted by the North Korean military, featur...
Luxembourg Army joins artillery coalition for Ukraine
Militarnyi reports that Luxembourg has joined the France- and Germany-led artillery coalition, as confirmed by the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense fo...
Chile Acquires DJI Air 3 Chinese Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for Observation
The Chilean Army's Artillery School will soon welcome DJI Air 3 observation drones, provided by Disproelec, which promise delivery one day after th...
Israeli company Rego unveils 6-ton hybrid all-terrain vehicle for special forces
Israeli company Rego-Automotive was established in 2013 to develop the next generation of light off-road vehicles, to provide advanced reliable pla...
South Korea Deploys New K30W Chunho Air Defense System During Freedom Shield 24 Exercise with US
During the military exercise, Freedom Shield 24 (FS24) involved U.S. and South Korean soldiers in South Korea, the latest generation of mobile air ...
US approves sale of 50 next-gen M1A2 SEPv3 Abrams tanks to Bahrain
On March 19, 2024, the Foreign Military Sales announced that the U.S. Department of State had approved a military sale to the government of Bahrain...
United States Approves Sale of Javelin FGM-148F Missiles to Morocco
On March 19, 2024, the United States Department of State approved a weapons sale to Morocco, involving Javelin missiles and related equipment value...
Canada Announces Additional Military Aid for Ukraine Including Artillery Ammunition
Ottawa, Ontario, March 20, 2024 – In a crucial development at the 20th Ukraine Defense Contact Group (UDCG) meeting on March 19, 2024, hosted by Un...
Nexter Nammo and VAK receive EUR 41Mn from EU to increase artillery ammunition for Ukraine
The European Commission, as part of the ASAP (Act in Support of Ammunition Production) plan, grants €41 million in subsidies to Nexter, Nammo and V...
US Air Force Achieves Milestone with Final Test of AGM-183A ARRW Hypersonic Missile
In a recent report by "Defense News" dated March 19, 2024, the U.S. Air Force has completed the final testing phase of its cutting-edge AGM-183 ARR...
India company HAL decides to design locally-made Medium Transport Aircraft
According to India Defence, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), the state-owned company that has long dominated this sector, is embarking on the d...
British Intel: Russia Bolsters Naval Defenses in Response to Successful Ukrainian Naval Drone Attacks
In reaction to Ukraine's effective maritime strikes, Russian Defence Minister Sergey Shoigu made a strategic visit to the Black Sea Fleet's headqua...