Defense News Army 2024
Discover Future Generation Tank Technologies with German Rheinmetall KF51 Panther
The development of the KF51 Panther by the German defense giant Rheinmetall marks a watershed moment in the evolution of Main Battle Tanks (MBTs). ...
Malaysia launches Ambitious Program to extend life of 'Pendekar' PT-91M Tanks
On March 25, 2024, the Malaysian Ministry of Defense announced the launch of a Life Extension Program (LEP) for its 48 main battle tanks, the "Pend...
Russia Reactivates An-124 Transport Plane from 25-Year Storage for Ukraine Military Operations
According to Russian media on March 29, 2024, an Antonov An-124 Ruslan heavy transport aircraft was reported to have been transported to the Aviast...
Breaking News: Sweden Considers Supplying Gripen Fighters Jets to Ukraine
Sweden has opened up to the possibility of supplying its advanced Gripen fighter jets to Ukraine. Swedish Defense Minister Pal Jonson, in an interv...
BAE Systems Unveils New AMPV Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle ExMEP with Israeli UT30 unmanned turret
At the AUSA 2024 exhibition, BAE Systems presented a new variant of the Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) equipped with the External Mission Equ...
Boeing announces expansion of Australian MQ-28 Ghost Bat drone production facility
According to Aviation Week in March 2024, Boeing announced the construction of a new final assembly plant in Australia, marking the aerospace giant...
Czech Republic-led Initiative Could Supply One Million Artillery Shells to Ukraine
A Czech Republic-led initiative has successfully secured contracts for the delivery of one million artillery shells to Ukraine, with deliveries sch...
Germany to deliver new batch of 20 Marder 1A3 IFVs Infantry Fighting Vehicles to Ukraine
On March 28, 2024, the German Ministry of Defense announced an updated military aid package, including the delivery of 20 Marder 1A3 Infantry Fight...
US Army Confirms Protection Upgrade for M2 Bradley IFVs with Israeli Iron Fist APS
The U.S. Army has confirmed a contract for equipping the M2 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs) with the Active Protection System (APS) known...
US Army tests Javelin anti-tank missile on Unmanned Platforms
On March 18, 2024, at the National Training Center (NTC) in Fort Irwin, California, a demonstration highlighted a significant advancement in the us...
Poland and South Korea strengthen cooperation to produce 500 K2PL Main Battle Tanks
As reported by the Polish Ministry of State Assets on March 27, 2024, recent discussions between Poland and South Korea have focused on enhancing c...
Czech Initiative 'Gift for Putin' Delivers 1,000 RPG-75 Anti-Tank Rocket Launchers to Ukraine
Citing information released on X Social Network (Ex Twitter) on March 25, 2024, the Czech-based initiative "Gift for Putin" has made significant co...
BAE Systems Develops XM1155-SC Artillery Ammunition Able to Double Fire Range of Standard Rounds
BAE Systems is advancing artillery technology with its development of the XM1155-SC, a next-generation artillery projectile designed to significant...
Poland to build new military air base following several Russian missile intrusions
On March 25, 2024, Poland's Ministry of National Defense, led by Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, announced plans to establish a permanent Helicopter Avi...
Delivery imminent for US Army's first CH-47F Block II helicopter
The first production model of the U.S. Army's CH-47F Block II helicopter has reached a significant milestone by entering the final assembly phase a...
US Negotiates with Türkiye for Ammunition Supplies to Aid Ukraine
Bloomberg revealed that the United States is currently in talks with Türkiye to acquire additional explosives, to increase the production of artill...
Iran Showcases Advanced Military Might at DIMDEX 2024 with Focus on Naval Power and UAV Technology
At the recently concluded Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition & Conference (DIMDEX 2024), the Islamic Republic of Iran took center s...
Turkish Medium Tank Kaplan MT En Route for Trials in Brazil
According to the X account @SavunmaSanayiST, the medium tank Kaplan MT, also known as Harimau, is on its way for trials in Brazil. Since its protot...
Netherlands enhances MQ-9A Reaper fleet capabilities for NATO missions
On March 26, 2024, the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) initiated a collaboration with General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) to en...
France to deliver 80,000 155mm artillery shells to Ukraine
On March 26, 2024, French Minister of the Armed Forces, Sébastien Lecornu, highlighted the progress of Eurenco's initiative to relocate its powder ...
