Defense News Army 2024
UMEX 2024: Calidus presents MCAV-014 Alheda 4x4 missile launcher vehicle
One of the highlights that captured our attention at UMEX 2024 is the MCAV-014 Alheda, a ground launch system presented by Calidus, based in the Un...
UMEX 2024: Elbit Systems showcases Rook 6x6 UGV integrated with Legion-X system
At the UMEX 2024 exhibition held in Abu Dhabi, the Israeli company Elbit Systems showcases the Rook Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV). Developed in par...
Combat cloud: European Defence Agency study shows benefits of cloud computing for EU militaries
Across land, sea, air, space and cyber, military operations increasingly rely on data. That makes access to cloud technologies essential. A Europea...
US Army developing first Arctic doctrine in more than 50 years
According to the Combined Arms Doctrine Directorate staff, the U.S. Army has begun development on the first Arctic-focused doctrine in more than 50...
UMEX 2024 Day 3 Live Demonstration of Maritime Unmanned Systems and Kintsugi
The third day of the Unmanned Systems Exhibition (UMEX) 2024 saw a remarkable display of technological advancements in unmanned systems, covered in...
US Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians train in Arctic conditions
Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians who routinely defeat dangerous devices had to overcome a different kind of hazard during training in Alaska...
Iranian Army incorporates wide range of new home-grown drones
On January 23, in a ceremony attended by the Iranian Defense Minister and the Chief Commander of the Iranian Army, the Tehran Times reported that a...
Germany's military procurement agency inks deal with ARGE NNbS for air defence system
Germany’s military procurement agency, the Federal Office for Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw), signed...
Polish Army Tank Crews Complete Gunnery Qualifications on US M1A2 Abrams Tanks
Polish tank crews have successfully completed their qualifications on the M1A2 Abrams tanks. This achievement took place at the Nowa Deba Training ...
Raytheon to supply Commander's Independent Viewer units for US Army’s Bradley Fighting Vehicles
Raytheon's Raytheon business has been awarded a $154 million contract to supply Commander's Independent Viewer (CIV) units to the U.S. Army for the...
IDF to deploy Flyer 72 Be'eri Armored Light Strike Vehicle in Gaza for first time
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have recently commissioned a new armored light tactical vehicle named 'Be’eri', designed to meet the specific requ...
Germany to develop Sabbia 2.0 passive radar using Starlink signals
On January 15, 2024, as mentioned in the latest annual report from Germany's Ministry of Defence on defense technology, Germany recently conducted ...
UMEX 2024: Microavia aims to redefine future of UAV with Drone in a Box
Currently, at UMEX 2024, a significant focus is on unmanned aerial systems, and in this trend, Microavia is presenting a new solution, the Drone in...
India to unveil new MRSAM air defense system at 75th annual parade
According to News18 on January 22, 2024, India is expected to unveil its new Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missile (MRSAM) air defense system during ...
Austria selects next-gen Iveco MUVs to replace aging Pinzgauer light trucks
Since 2023, the Austrian army has embarked on a strategic transition, replacing its fleet of 900 aging Pinzgauer 4x4 light trucks, which date back ...
Escribano proposes Guardian 1.5 RWS for Chilean Army's Cromo project
According to Infodefensa, the Spanish company Escribano Mechanical & Engineering (EM&E) has proposed its remote weapon station, the Guardia...
UMEX 2024: Belarus company BSVT showcases AI-integrated Berserk combat UGV
At the UMEX 2024 exhibition in Abu Dhabi, the Belarusian state-owned company Belspetsvneshtechnika, known as BSVT, showcases a scale model of its B...
UMEX 2024: UAE company Wedrones launches its new F100 Karma Drone
The ongoing UMEX 2024, renowned for its focus on unmanned systems, is hosting Wedrones this year, an emerging company based in the United Arab Emir...
UMEX 2024: Belarus presents Sapphire grenade launcher system
During the UMEX 2024 exhibition, Belarus showcased a significant advancement in its military technology with the Sapphire MSU grenade launcher system.
Who are the Navy SEALs facing the Houthi threat in the Red Sea?
On the night of January 11, 2024, a special operation led by the Navy SEALs, the elite commando force of the U.S. Navy, aimed to intercept and neut...