Defense News Army 2024
SAAB Delivers Next-Generation TAIPAN Artillery Hunting Radars to British Army for enhanced Counter-Battery Fire
On September 17, 2024, Saab announced the successful delivery and acceptance of five next-generation Arthur systems, named TAIPAN by the British Ar...
Sweden to Lead NATO Troops in Northern Finland
Sweden has announced its intention to take on the role of framework nation in NATO’s enhanced forward presence in Finland. This decision, welcomed ...
Lockheed Martin Presents JASSM XR: An Extreme Range Cruise Missile
On September 16, 2024, during the Air, Space & Cyber Conference of the Air & Space Forces Association, Lockheed Martin unveiled the latest version ...
US Army Awards Oshkosh Defense Contract for FMTV A2 Medium Tactical Vehicles
On September 12, 2024, Oshkosh Defense, a subsidiary of Oshkosh Corporation, announced that the U.S. Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal (AC...
US Navy SEAL Team 6 Special Forces Prepares to Support Taiwan Amid Escalating China Tensions
According to a report published on September 12, 2024, by the British newspaper Financial Times, SEAL Team 6, the clandestine U.S. Navy commando un...
MEGA-Army: Enhancing Military Equipment Identification For Smarter Battlefield Decisions
The rapid recognition and identification of enemy military equipment are crucial for modern armed forces. The MEGA-Army application, developed by t...
Breaking News: Qatar to Supply Half Its PzH 2000 Howitzers to Ukraine After Buying German RCH 155 8x8 howitzers
According to information published by the German newspaper Bild on September 15, 2024, Germany approves the sale of advanced RCH 155 155mm wheeled ...
Milkor Displays its Advanced Milkor 380 UAS Unmanned Aerial System at AAD 2024 in South Africa
Milkor, a leading South African defense company, is set to showcase its latest unmanned aerial system (UAS), the Milkor 380, at the Africa Aerospac...
Smarter Technologies Deploys IoT Solutions for Water Hygiene Management on UK Defence Bases
Smarter Technologies, a British provider of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, has completed the first phase of an ongoing program to support heal...
US Army Tests and Demonstrates Capabilities of Patria NEMO Mortar System
On September 10, 2024, the U.S. Army showcased the capabilities of the Modular Turreted Mortar System (MTMS) during the Maneuver Warfighter Confere...
Thai Army Tests Tatra 4x4 Military Truck Prototype
The Defense Technology Institute (DTI) of Thailand, in collaboration with the Ordnance Materiel Rebuild Center (OMRC) of the Ordnance Department, R...
Raytheon and Northrop Grumman Test New Long-Range Solid Rocket Motor
Two leading American defense companies, Raytheon, a subsidiary of RTX, and Northrop Grumman, have recently successfully tested a new long-range sol...
TAG to Produce Armored Vehicles for Eastern European Country
The American manufacturer of armored vehicles, The Armored Group (TAG), has won a $23.2 million contract for the production and delivery of armored...
Exclusive: India’s New Zorawar Light Tank Achieves Key Success in First Desert Firing Trials
On September 13, 2024, The Indian Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) announced the successful completion of the first phase of de...
US Soldiers Demonstrate Patria NEMO 120mm Mortar on New AMPV Armored Vehicle
The cooperation between the U.S. Army and Finnish Company Patria Corporation reached a significant milestone this week at the Maneuver Warfighter C...
US Army to Roll Out New ICVVA1-30mm Armored Vehicle Replacing Stryker Dragoon
The U.S. Army is set to replace its aging ICVD Stryker Dragoon 8x8 armored vehicles with the new ICVVA1-30mm, an upgraded version of the original S...
Milkor Keeps South Africa in Global UAV Race with Milkor 380
South African private defense company Milkor has positioned the country among the top global producers of large uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) wit...
Latvia to Transfer Patria Armored Vehicles to Ukraine in 2025
As part of its military support to Ukraine, Latvia plans to deliver a batch of Patria armored vehicles in 2025. This decision is in line with Europ...
Exclusive: Russia Poised to Deploy Deadly BMPT-72 Terminator 2 Combat Vehicle in Ukraine
As reported by the Russian news website Vestnik-RM on September 12, 2024, the Russian army may deploy the latest generation of the BMPT-72 Terminat...
Rafael CEO confirms deployment of Iron Beam laser weapon system by Israel in 2025
According to The Nziv Report on September 12, 2024, Yoav Turgeman, CEO of Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, announced that its Iron Beam High Energy...