Defense News Army 2024
Taiwan strengthens its defense capabilities with live-fire Patriot PAC-2 missile exercise
On August 20, 2024, Taiwan conducted a large-scale military exercise at its Jiupeng military base in Pingtung County, located in the southern part ...
What Combat Capabilities Will JASSM Cruise Missile Offer Ukraine if Provided by US?
According to information reported by several medias, the United States is “open” to sending long-range cruise missiles to Ukraine, a move that woul...
US Army Innovates with Robotic Decontaminator to Address Chemical and Biological Threats
On August 5, 2024, the U.S. Army announced the testing of a new robotic system, the Autonomous Equipment Decontamination System, designed to clean ...
Archimedes Defense unveils military-grade Tesla Cybertruck APC with ceramic armor and 800V generator
On August 16, 2024, the American company Archimedes Defense, in collaboration with Unplugged Performance, introduced the "Sting" package, an afterm...
Russia Unveils Limited Edition Hunting Dogs Rifles with Artistic Engravings
The Izhevsk Mechanical Plant (JSC IMZ) has recently introduced a limited edition of MP-512 air rifles, titled "Hunting Dogs," featuring highly refi...
Chilean Army Enhances Border Operations with Outlander 650 All-Terrain Vehicle Training
According to an article published by the Spanish newspaper InfoDefensa on August 19, 2024, the Chilean army is enhancing its operational capabiliti...
Denmark will buy 300 Excalibur shells for high precision strike
The U.S. State Department has decided to approve a possible foreign military sale to the Danish government of Excalibur projectiles and related log...
Brazil Receives First Centauro II 8×8 Armored Vehicle for Testing and Evaluation
On August 17, Brazil received the first prototype of the Centauro II 8×8 armored combat vehicle, acquired through direct contracting under RFP COLO...
Russian company Remdiesel presents new autonomous MGTT-LB multipurpose vehicle at Army 2024
At the recent Army 2024 exhibition, the Russian company Remdiesel presented a remote-controlled variant of the MGTT-LB, a multi-purpose tracked veh...
Oshkosh Defense Secures $1.54 Billion Contract to Modernize US Army's Heavy Tactical Vehicle Fleet
Oshkosh Defense LLC, a major player in the defense industry, has secured a significant contract valued at $1.54 billion from the U.S. Army, dated A...
Russia Unveils BTR-22 8x8 APC to Replace Aging BTR-82 Series Armored Personnel Carriers
Russia's defense industry unveils at the Army-2024 defense exhibition held in Moscow its new BTR-22 8x8 Armored Personnel Carrier (APC), which is s...
Ukraine desperately needs foreign help, and three European countries have already responded
As part of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, a Ukrainian artillery brigade commander in the east of the country recently revealed to the Financial T...
Strategic Alliance Formed Between FN UK and US True Velocity for .338 Norma LWMMG Production
On August 15, 2024, FN UK, a subsidiary of the FN Browning Group, announced a strategic partnership with the U.S.-based defense technology company ...
Is UAE preparing to buy Lockheed Martin's new Mako hypersonic missile?
According to a report by TacticalReport on August 19, 2024, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is currently evaluating the possibility of submitting a ...
Video : Pakistan Successfully Conducts Training Launch of Shaheen-II Ballistic Missile
on 20 August 2024 Pakistan achievedtest the successful training launch of the Shaheen-II surface-to-surface ballistic missile. This event marks a c...
Sweden Receives New GTP Troop Transport Vehicles from Finland
The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has received the first batch of GTP-type vehicles from Finnish manufacturer Sisu Oy. These vehicl...
US Army tests dual air transport of M10 Booker light tanks using C-17 aircraft
According to pictures released by the U.S. Department of Defense on August 3, 2024, the U.S. Army has conducted tests on the lift capabilities of t...
US approves sale of 350 FGM-148F Javelin anti-tank missiles to Australia
On August 19, 2024, the State Department approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Australia for FGM-148F Javelin Missiles and...
Rare Public Display of Taiwanese Missile Power with Sky Bow III and US Patriot PAC-II
On August 20, 2024, the Taiwanese military demonstrated its advanced missile capabilities in a rare public display of its precision weaponry. The d...
Ethiopia converts Chinese WZ551 APCs into self-propelled howitzers with Soviet-era artillery
On August 7, 2024, the Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF), also referred to as the FDRE Defense Force, converted several Chinese-made WZ551 6x...