Defense News Army 2024
Dasan Machineries to Equip South Korean Special Forces with New XR-17 Light Machine Gun
The South Korean company Dasan Machineries Co., Ltd. unveiled its latest model of light machine gun, the XR-17, at the KADEX 2024 exhibition curren...
Block-I Laser System: South Korean Technological Breakthrough to Counter Low-Cost Drones at KADEX 2024
At the KADEX 2024 exhibition in South Korea, the presentation of the Block-I laser system marks a turning point in anti-drone defense capabilities....
South Korean Company Kia Develops 81mm Automatic Laying Mortar System Mounted on KLTV 4×4 for Rapid Reaction Forces
At the KADEX 2024 exhibition, currently taking place in South Korea from October 3 to 7, the KLTV 4×4 light armored vehicle long chassis version wi...
Hyundai WIA's 105mm howitzer system offers up to 10 rounds per minute for airborne operations at KADEX 2024
At the South Korean KADEX 2024 exhibition, Hyundai WIA presented a mobile 105mm light self-propelled howitzer, designed to be mounted on the Korea ...
Hanwha Aerospace Presents K9A3, an Autonomous Version of K9 Thunder for Strategic Long-Range Strikes at KADEX 2024
At the KADEX 2024 exhibition in South Korea, Hanwha Aerospace introduces the K9A3, an advanced, unmanned version of the renowned K9 Thunder 155mm s...
South Korean Manufacturer LIG Nex1 Unveils its Laser Rifle at KADEX 2024
During the KADEX 2024 exhibition, LIG Nex1 presented an innovative piece of equipment designed for modern soldiers: the laser rifle. This rifle, bo...
South Korean KAI and Kia Motors propose new 4x4 modular drone carrier for multi-mission use at KADEX 2024
At the Korea Army International Defense Exhibition (KADEX) 2024, South Korean companies Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) and Kia Motors presented a...
South Korean Company NES&TEC Innovates with TM-200 Tilting Multicopter Drone Designed for Tactical Military Operations
The Korea Army International Defense Exhibition, Kadex 2024, taking place from October 2 to 6, 2024, in South Korea, was marked by the presentation...
NovaKos Unveils AMIGS at KADEX 2024: An AI-Fused Advanced Surveillance System for South Korea's Military Needs
NovaKos, a company specializing in AI-integrated surveillance systems, is participating in KADEX 2024, South Korea's largest land defense exhibitio...
South Korea Continues to Innovate with its KUS-LW Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
At the KADEX 2024 exhibition, Korean Air presented its autonomous drone system, the KUS-LW (Korean Air UAV System - Loyal Wingman). Designed to acc...
Imminent Stationing of Nearly 100 Leopard 2 A8 Tanks in Lithuania: A New Force Against Russian Threat
On October 1, 2024, Lithuanian Minister of National Defense, Laurynas Kasčiūnas, reaffirmed in an interview with the television channel LRT the gov...
Israel Under Iranian Fire: How Air Defense Withstood Wave of Ballistic Missiles
On October 1, 2024, Israel was the target of a massive attack by Iran, which launched nearly 200 ballistic missiles in retaliation for the eliminat...
What Missiles Were Used in Iran's Strike on Israel?
On October 1, 2024, a large-scale attack orchestrated by Iran hit Israeli soil, marking a significant turning point in the ongoing conflict between...
US Army Accelerates Deployment of Next Generation Squad Weapons for Pacific Units and Special Forces
The U.S. Army is undergoing a significant overhaul of its infantry arsenal with the deployment of the Next Generation Squad Weapon (NGSW) program. ...
Franco-German KNDS launches Ukrainian subsidiary to support Leopard tank repairs and 155mm artillery production
On October 1, 2024, the Franco-German defense group KNDS launched a subsidiary in Ukraine, expanding its collaboration with the country amid the on...
US Army Orders Retired M60 Machine Guns: Mystery Surrounds Recipient
This week, the U.S. Army Contracting Command in Newark, New Jersey, awarded a $14.96 million contract to U.S. Ordnance, a company based in Sparks, ...
South Korea's new Hyunmoo-V monster missile promises nuclear-like destruction with nine-ton warhead
On October 1, 2024, South Korea unveiled its latest strategic missile, the Hyunmoo-V, during the Armed Forces Day parade commemorating the 76th ann...
South Africa unveils new Springbuck SD 120mm self-propelled mortar armed with Aselsan’s Alkar system
At the Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) 2024 exhibition, South African company DCD Protected Mobility introduced a new variant of its Springbuck ...
Canadian Armed Forces Establishes New Cyber Command to Counter Evolving Threats
On September 26, 2024, in Ottawa, the Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence, and General Jennie Carignan, Chief of the Defence Staff,...