Defense News Army 2024
Ukraine Captures Russian FPV Drone Equipped with 220 mm BM-27 Projectile
According to a tweet from Ukrainian Front dated June 5, 2024, the Ukrainian military successfully intercepted and captured a Russian FPV (First Per...
Diehl defence presents first European Hypersonic glide vehicle interceptor at ILA 2024
On October 31, 2023, the contract between the OCCAR (Organisation Conjointe de Coopération en matière d'Armement) and Spanish Missile Systems (SMS)...
South Korea Offers K9 155mm Howitzer to US Army Following ERCA Artillery Program Cancellation
According to information published by the "Breaking Defense" website on June 4, 2024, South Korea is offering its K9 Thunder self-propelled howitze...
US Awards Contract for Advanced Loitering Munitions to UVision and Mistral
On June 5, 2024, the U.S. Government awarded a $73.5 million contract to UVision Inc. and Mistral Inc. for the supply of Hero-120SF loitering munit...
From Ukraine to Berlin: Rheinmetall Displays LUNA NG Drone at ILA Berlin 2024
At the ILA Berlin 2024, Rheinmetall showcases the LUNA NG, an advanced aerial reconnaissance system developed to meet the demanding requirements of...
Rheinmetall's Skyranger 30 to Integrate MBDA's Small Anti-Drone Missile at ILA 2024
At the 2024 International Aerospace Exhibition (ILA) in Berlin, a significant partnership was established between Rheinmetall Electronics and MBDA ...
EUROSATORY 2024 To Welcome Armenia for the First Time
For the first time, Armenia will participate in EUROSATORY, the leading global trade show for land and air-land defense and security, which will ta...
Rheinmetall Presents Skyranger 30 mobile air defense system at ILA 2024
Rheinmetall is currently showcasing its Skyranger 30 mobile air defense system at the International Aerospace Exhibition (ILA) 2024, held from June...
Eurosatory 2024: S2M-equipment to Unveil New Tactical Vehicle GRF
S2M-equipment, a notable player in the defense sector, will introduce its latest innovation, the GRF tactical vehicle, at the Eurosatory 2024 trade...
Eurosatory 2024 to Feature Over 60 Start-ups in Defense and Security
The 28th edition of EUROSATORY, a leading global event for defense and security professionals, will take place from June 17 to 24, 2024, at the Par...
US Military Partners with Four Companies for Modular Drone Development
On June 3, 2024, the U.S. Air Force and the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) announced a collaborative initiative with four defense companies to devel...
Northrop Grumman and Hanwha Defense Australia Collaborate to Equip Redback IFVs with Mk44S Bushmaster Chain Guns
On June 4, 2024, Northrop Grumman Corporation announced a partnership with Hanwha Defense Australia to enhance the capabilities of the Australian A...
Hezbollah Targets Israeli Iron Dome Batteries in Drone-Guided Attacks
The Lebanese armed group Hezbollah recently released a video that seems to show a drone-guided artillery strike on an Israeli Iron Dome air defense...
Lockheed Martin Secures $1.93 Billion Contract with US for HIMARS
On June 3, 2024, the U.S. Army awarded Lockheed Martin a substantial $1.93 billion modification to an existing contract for the production of High ...
Germany increases its order for artillery munitions from Rheinmetall by 200 000 units
The German army plans to increase its order of artillery shells from arms manufacturer Rheinmetall, according to a letter from the Ministry of Defe...
US Successfully Tests Unarmed Minuteman III ICBM InterContinental Ballistic Missile
Early this morning, the United States successfully launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) from Vandenberg Spac...
Russia Unveils New ТОS-3 Dragon Thermobaric Rocket Launcher
On June 3, 2024, the Russian Ministry of Defense released a video showcasing the brand-new ТОS-3 Dragon Thermobaric Rocket Launcher. The first phot...
FN Herstal Unveils Upgraded FN Evolys Machine Gun Amid France and Belgium Contract Talks
FN Herstal announced on June 4, 2024, the incorporation of new features into its FN Evolys ultralight machine gun, following extensive feedback fro...
US General Rejects Ukrainian Complaints about M1A1 Abrams Tank
In response to recent criticisms from the Ukrainian military regarding the performance of US-supplied Abrams tanks, a retired American general has ...
