Defense News Army 2024
Rostec showcases new Sprut-SDM1 light tank with upgraded armor kit at Army-2024
At the Army-2024 exhibition, Rostec presented a modernized version of the 2S25M 125mm amphibious light tank, designated as the Sprut-SDM1. A key fe...
Bulgarian Defense Company Samel-90 Launches Full Production of its SAMJET Kamikaze Drone
The Bulgarian defense company Samel-90 has begun full-rate production of its latest loitering munition or kamikaze drone, the SAMJET, which bears a...
NRTK Courier: Ukraine's New Tech Weapon with AGS-17 and Mine Carrier Showcased at Army 2024
The Russian Army 2024 arms expo takes place in an international context defined by the ongoing war in Ukraine, where fighting has intensified, part...
Russian engineers unveil Rapira-3 air defense system armed with ten S-8 rockets to counter Ukrainian drones
At the International Military-Technical Forum "Army-2024," the "Rapira-3" system was introduced, mounted on the AMN-590951 Spartak MRAP (Mine-Resis...
Russia launches Lancet-E loitering munition at Army-2024 for international defense markets
At the Army-2024 International Military-Technical Forum, Rosoboronexport, a key entity within the Rostec State Corporation, unveiled the Lancet-E s...
New Tranche of US Military Aid for Ukraine as It Continues Its Breakthrough in Russia
On August 9, 2024, the United States Department of Defense announced a new security assistance package aimed at strengthening Ukraine's defense cap...
US and Moroccan Forces Test Advanced Electronic Warfare in Joint Exercise
From August 5 to August 16, 2024, American and Moroccan troops are participating in a crucial exercise near Agadir, Morocco, testing new electronic...
Roshel partners with Ford to expand Senator MRAP production
On August 8, 2024, Roman Shimonov, CEO and founder of Roshel, a Canadian manufacturer of armored vehicles, discussed a recent meeting held at Ford ...
Lithuania Announces New Military Aid Package for Ukraine Including Armored Vehicles and Air Defense Systems
Lithuania has unveiled plans to deliver a new military aid package to Ukraine in August 2024, further supporting Ukraine's defense capabilities dur...
Taiwan Advances in Developing New D3 Infantry Fighting Vehicle
On August 11, 2024, Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense announced that the development of the D3 infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) prototype is pro...
Russia presents new Pantsir-SMD-E air defense missile system without 30 mm guns at Army-2024
At the Army-2024 exhibition, Tula KBP, a subsidiary of Rostec, introduced a new version of the Pantsir air defense missile and gun system, named Pa...
Russia and Kalashnikov Innovate with New Under-Barrel Grenade Launcher 40x46 mm GP-46
On August 10, 2024, Kalashnikov unveiled the GP-46, a new 40x46 mm under-barrel grenade launcher designed to enhance armed forces' effectiveness. T...
Russia Launches New MGT-LB Multi-Purpose Amphibious Armored Vehicle to Replace old MT-LB
At Army-2024, defense exhibition that takes place in the Moscow Region, Russia launches its new MGT-LB, a new multi-purpose tracked armored vehicle...
Iran to Supply Fath 360 Ballistic Missiles to Russia for Use in Ukraine Conflict
Multiple intelligence sources have reported that Russian personnel have traveled to Iran to train on the Fath 360 ballistic missile system. This in...
Exclusive: Russia Unveils World's First Artillery Unmanned Ground Vehicle Armed with 122mm Cannon
Russia's defense industry unveils groundbreaking advancement in military technology with the development of the world’s first artillery Unmanned Gr...
US Approves $580 Million Sale of 16 HIMARS Rocket-Missile Launcher Systems to Norway
On August 9, 2024, the United States State Department of Defense announced a potential Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Norway, involving...