Defense News Army 2024
Germany commits to developing new armored vehicle for air defense
Last December, a report from the German Federal Audit Office expressed concerns about the significant increase in the costs of the LVS NNbs program...
Boxer Mechanised Infantry Vehicle starts formal customer Verification and Validation trials in UK
From January 2024, the Mechanised Infantry Vehicle (MIV) programme has moved into the start of formal customer Verification and Validation trials t...
Optro 2024: HGH Group unveils new OPAL-M portable collimator
HGH, a well-known manufacturer in the field of optronic systems for security and defense, renews its presence at the Optro exhibition, which is bei...
Why is the public's renewed interest in classic lever-action rifles in 2024
Smith & Wesson, a pioneer in the firearms industry, announced on January 22, 2024, the launch of its Model 1854 rifle series. This launch pays ...
Six countries of K9 self-propelled howitzer User Group meet in Helsinki
Military representatives from six of the countries operating the prestigious 155mm/52-calibre K9 Self-Propelled Howitzer (SPH), developed by Hanwha...
German company Helsing AI to upgrade French CAESAR artillery systems with AI Technology
On January 18, 2024, Sébastien Lecornu, the French Minister of the Armed Forces, announced that the German startup Helsing AI, specializing in defe...
South Korea successfully tests nuclear-equivalent Hyunmoo-V missile
According to Mason on January 7, 2024, South Korea recently conducted missile tests in December 2023, launching the Hyunmoo-IV-1 and Hyunmoo-V stra...
US Army Demonstrates Power of New AMPV M1287 Mortar Carrier in Live Fire Exercise
On January 18, 2024, the 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment showcased a live firing exercise involving the new AMPV M1287 Mortar Carr...
Textron Systems enhances C4 capabilities in USMC's Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle Program
In January 2024, Textron Systems was awarded a significant amendment to its contribution to the US Marine Corps' Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle (A...
Brazil reinforces military presence amid rising tensions with Venezuela
As reported by the Brazilian Army on January 18, 2024, the Amazon Military Command (CMA) received a convoy of military material comprising 81 vehic...
British Army Tests New AJAX Reconnaissance Armoured Vehicle in Sweden's Extreme Cold Weather
The British Army Royal Armoured Corps announced via its X account (Twitter) on January 21, 2024, that British soldiers from the Household Cavalry o...
New British Army's Challenger 3 Tank to Receive Cutting-Edge Modular Armor
On January 18, 2024, British Company Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) revealed the signing of a pivotal contract with the UK Ministry of Defence...
First operational deployment of new Turkish FNSS MAV Zaha Amphibious Armored Vehicle
The Turkish Navy has successfully conducted its first operational deployment of the new Turkish-made MAV Zaha Marine Assault Vehicle during the Sea...
Breaking News: UK Achieves Landmark in Defence with Successful Test of High-Power Laser Weapon
The United Kingdom (UK) Ministry of Defence (MoD) has achieved a groundbreaking milestone in modern warfare technology. On January 19, 2024, the Dr...
US Army boosts maritime targeting capabilities with Precision Strike Missile program
In December 2024, the U.S. Army achieved to enhance its maritime targeting capabilities with the Precision Strike Missile (PrSM). Successful flight...
France confirms delivery of 78 CAESAR 155mm howitzers to Ukraine by 2024
Following the announcement on January 18th regarding the production of 78 CAESAR artillery systems destined for Ukraine, the French Minister of Arm...
Belgian Army's ISTAR cavalry battalion first to receive JLTV Falcon Command and Liaison Vehicles
On Facebook, the Bataljon Jagers te Paard - Bataillon de Chasseurs à Cheval, a cavalry unit of the Belgian army, announced it has received its firs...
France confirms delivery of 600 AASM guided bombs to Ukraine
On January 17, 2024, French Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu announced during a press conference that France would deliver SCALP-EG missiles and ...
Rheinmetall Completes Refurbishment of Two Leopard 2A4 Tanks for Ukraine in Nine-Month
The Dutch Ministry of Defense has confirmed that Rheinmetall, a leading German defense firm, has completed the extensive refurbishment of two Leopa...
Guardiaris advances with patented LED technology for marksmanship and tactical simulation training
Guardiaris has a long heritage of in-house development of simulation graphics engine, dating back 10+ years and is based on core competencies in ga...