Army News
IDET 2023: STV Group from Czech Republic presents Flyer 72 special forces vehicle in Europe for first time
Flyer 72 is a purpose-built, lightweight vehicle designed to meet the demands of the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) for the Ground Mobil...
IDET 2023: EVPU Defence displays Mantis Mini RWCS mounted on Ford Raptor pickup truck
The Mantis Mini is a remote-controlled weapon station (RCWS) that offers exceptional versatility and firepower. This impressive system is designed ...
Saab to supply sight- and fire control capability for CV90 combat vehicles of Slovak army
Saab has received an order for sight- and fire control capability from BAE Systems Hägglunds. The order value is approximately SEK 900 million and ...
AM General to supply around 20,000 JLTVs with trailers to US Army
The U.S. Department of Defense on May 24 announced that AM General LLC, South Bend, Indiana, was awarded a $4,653,330,000 firm-fixed-price contract...
IDET 2023: Czech army to receive 62 CAESAR 8x8 155mm self-propelled howitzers
The Czech Republic and Nexter have further solidified their relationship of trust through the procurement of 52 CAESAR 8x8 artillery systems for th...
IDET 2023: Diehl Defence from Germany presents revolutionary autonomous Ziesel robotic system
BRNO, Czech Republic, May 24, 2023 - Diehl Defence, a German defense industry powerhouse, has unveiled its revolutionary Ziesel Unmanned Ground Veh...
IDET 2023: Rheinmetall and STV Group present Oerlikon Skyranger 30 cutting-edge air defense system
Brno, Czech Republic - May 24, 2023 - STV GROUP, the largest ammunition producer in the Czech Republic, proudly showcased the Oerlikon Skyranger 30...
IDET 2023: Tatra Defense Vehicle showcases TITUS 6x6 MKPP armored vehicle for the first time
Czech Republic, May 24, 2023 – IDET 2023, the prestigious Defense Exhibition that takes place in the city of Brno, Cech Republic, witnessed the muc...
IDET 2023: BAE Systems presents enhanced CV90 IFV as candidate to replace old BVP-2 of Czech army
BRNO, Czech Republic, May 24, 2023 - In a bid to secure one of the largest defense contracts in the Czech Republic's recent history, BAE Syste...
Rheinmetall to supply more parts of German army’s modular medical facilities
At the end of January 2023, Germany’s Federal Office for Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) selected Rhe...
11 new European PESCO projects focus on critical defence capabilities and interoperability
The Council has adopted a 5th wave of collaborative projects within the Permanent Structured Cooperation (PESCO) framework, with 11 new projects an...
British Global Response Force tested on Salisbury Plain with Exercise Wessex Storm
The British Army’s Global Response Force (GRF) is being put through its paces with demanding training on Salisbury Plain Training Area, the British...
French company Eurenco restarts nitrocellulose production on its Bergerac site
The French company Eurenco, a European leader in energetic materials, announces the restart of nitrocellulose production at its Bergerac site. This...
Cockerill i-X land interceptor presented to French Ground Force's Technical Section
As reported by Laurent Lagneau in Opex360, the idea of developing the VBAE (Véhicule Blindé d’Aide à l’Engagement, Armored Vehicle for Engagement S...
EDGE from UAE acquires majority stake in Mars Robotics
EDGE, one of the world's fastest growing and leading advanced technology and defence groups, on May 23 announced the acquisition of a majority stak...
Elbit Systems UK to deliver 90 GBSR ground-based surveillance radars to British Army
Elbit Systems UK has been awarded a contract from the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) to provide a series of Ground-Based Surveillance Radar (GBSR) sy...
Armed Forces of Morocco are now equipped with Israeli PULS MLRS rocket launcher systems
According to a video published on the Facebook account "Far-Maroc", the armed forces of Morocco are now equipped with the Israeli PULS MLRS (Multip...
Escribano M&E to deliver 516 Guardian 30 remote control weapon stations to UAE Emirates Army
ESCRIBANO Mechanical & Engineering, a leading Spanish company in innovation and technology for the Defence and Security sectors, closed the sal...
Norway - UK to provide Ukraine with 3 Arthur Radars and 8 M270 MLRS rocket launchers
On May 18, 2023, Norway announced its support for Ukraine through the provision of three Arthur artillery locating radars and eight M270 Multiple L...
Netherlands wants to get main battle tanks again for its army
The political coalition formed by VVD, CDA and ChristenUnie wants the Netherlands to get its own tanks again, De Telegraaf reports, echoed by Dutch...