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Elbit Systems Secures $190 Million Contract for 120mm Guided Mortar Munition

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Israeli company Elbit Systems Ltd. announced on July 29, 2024, that it has secured a contract worth approximately $190 million to supply its laser ...

Boeing and Antonov Sign MOU to Enhance Drone Capabilities Through Strategic Defense Collaboration

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On July 22, 2024, at the Farnborough International Airshow, Boeing, the American aerospace giant, announced the signing of a memorandum of understa...

US Army Conducts Successful Counter Drone-Swarm Demonstration

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The U.S. Army's Joint Counter-Small Unmanned Systems Office (JCO) recently conducted its most challenging counter-small unmanned aircraft systems (...

Strategic THAAD Missile Defense Drills Held by US Army in Texas

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The U.S. Army's Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system, assigned to Bravo Battery, 62nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment, participated in...

Ukrainian Assault Battalion Equipped with Marder 1A3 Infantry Fighting Vehicles

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The soldiers of the 225th Separate Assault Battalion have recently been equipped with German Marder 1A3 infantry fighting vehicles. This update was...

India Develops New Man-Portable Air Defense Missile

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On July 26, 2024, India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) announced the development of an advanced shoulder-fired missile. Acc...

Poland Begins Negotiations for 159 Borsuk Infantry Fighting Vehicles

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Unofficial sources have indicated to Defence24 that negotiations for the executive contract concerning the purchase of the first 159 Borsuk infantr...

Tuareg Rebels Capture Chinese Norinco VP11 MRAP in Combat Against Wagner Forces in Mali

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Tuareg rebels in northern Mali have claimed to have inflicted heavy losses on Malian soldiers and Wagner Group mercenaries over two days of fightin...

Hanwha Aerospace from South Korea Offers Romania Advanced Redback IFV combat vehicles

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According to recent information released by the South Korean Defense Company Hanwha Aerospace, after the signature of a contract with Romania on Ju...

India Successfully Tests New Russian S-400 Air Defense Missile System for the First Time

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The Indian armed forces conducted their first military exercise with the newly acquired Russian-made S-400 air defense missile system. According to...

Ukraine MiG-29s Now Equipped with US ADM-160 MALD Decoy Missiles Able to Jam Modern Russian Radars

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According to information reported on the X Account of "Chuck Pfarrer" on July 27, 2024, the United States has provided Ukraine with the ADM-160 Min...

France to Deploy High-Tech Helma-P Laser Counter-Drone System to Secure Paris Olympics

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The Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games will see the deployment of advanced anti-drone systems, including the Helma-P laser system developed by the ...

Lithuania and Poland to Jointly Acquire Piorun Air Defence Systems

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Lithuania and Poland have announced their intention to jointly acquire the Piorun short-range man-portable air defense system (MANPADS) to enhance ...

Rheinmetall to Supply 81mm Mortar Ammunition to Swiss Army

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On July 26, 2024, Rheinmetall confirmed securing a substantial contract with the Swiss Confederation to manufacture and deliver 81mm mortar ammunit...

Belgium to purchase $115 Million worth of US GBU-53/B bombs for its F-35 fighter jets

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On July 25, 2024, the US State Department approved a potential Foreign Military Sale to Belgium for the purchase of up to 196 GBU-53/B SDB-II All-U...

Brazilian Army Launches International Tender for Special Engineering Vehicles Based on TATRA T-815 Chassis

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On July 22, 2024, the Brazilian Army Commission in Washington (CEBW), under the Office of the Commander, announced a Request for Quotation (RFQ) fo...

First Hungarian-made Lynx KF41 Infantry Fighting Vehicle Rolls off Production Line

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The Hungarian Defence Forces celebrated a major milestone with the rollout of the first locally produced Lynx KF41 infantry fighting vehicle at the...

Nigerian Proforce's new PF Hulk likely based on Russia's Spartak MRAP vehicle

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On July 25, 2024, the Nigerian company Proforce Defence unveiled the PF Hulk, its new multipurpose MRAP (Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected) vehicle. ...

Netherlands and Denmark to Deliver 14 Leopard 2A4 Tanks to Ukraine

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This summer, Ukraine will receive 14 Leopard 2A4 tanks, purchased by the Netherlands and Denmark. These battle tanks have been refurbished and test...

Uruguayan Army receives 13 Mamba Mk7 MRAP vehicles from the US

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On July 24, 2024, the Uruguayan Army received a significant donation of 13 Osprea Mamba Mk7 Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles from th...
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