Army News
Swedish Company SAAB Secures NATO Order for Advanced RBS 70 Bolide Missiles
The renowned Swedish defense company SAAB announced on December 22, 2023, a substantial order from the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) f...
Poland signs contract for new batch of HOMAR-K MLRS rocket launcher chassis
On December 21, 2023, Poland MoD announced an agreement for a new batch of 198 Jelcz chassis intended for the Multiple Rocket Launcher System (RSZV...
In 2024 US Army plans to equip soldiers with 6.8mm XM7 assault rifles & XM250 machine guns
The US Army's Next Generation Squad Weapon (NGSW) program is set for deployment in 2024, which includes the introduction of the XM7 assault rifle a...
Rheinmetall from Germany to Upgrade Romania's Oerlikon GDF 103 35mm Air Defense Systems
December 22, 2023 - German Defense Company Rheinmetall has secured a major defense contract from Romania, a NATO and EU member state, for the compr...
Spain signs contract to produce new VAC tracked armored vehicles
The Spanish Army has agreed with Tess Defence for a new armored vehicle, marking a significant step in the modernization of its fleet with the upco...
Armenia to purchase Indian Akash air defense systems in $720 Mn deal
As reported by Zee Business on December 18, 2023, India is making preparations to export 15 Akash air defense systems to Armenia as part of a weapo...
Rheinmetall builds first Lynx KF41 infantry fighting vehicle for Hungary in Hungary
Rheinmetall continues to expand Europe’s armoured vehicle production capacity. Following the opening of the Group’s production, development and tes...
EDEX 2023 Egypt Defence Expo Day 4 Hensoldt and Will-Burt
As the fourth day of the prestigious Egyptian Defense Expo or EDEX 2023 unwrapped, the Army Recognition Group was on the ground to bring our reader...
Italy to continue supporting Ukraine with SAMP/T air defense systems
The Italian Council of Ministers is expected to authorize the continued provision of arms, vehicles, and supplies to the Ukrainian Armed Forces unt...
US Skydio micro-UAS to strengthen New Zealand's reconnaissance capabilities
On December 19, 2023, EPE New Zealand Limited (EPE), in partnership with US manufacturer Skydio, was awarded a contract by the New Zealand Ministry...
Russia Deploys Advanced KYB 'Kamikaze Drones' in Ukraine Conflict
On December 19, 2023, ROSTEC, the Russian State Defense Company, announced a significant delivery of KYB loitering munitions to the Russian armed f...
Moldavia receives French Thales Ground Master 200 radar system
On December 20, 2023, the Moldovan government officially announced the acquisition of the Ground Master 200 (GM 200) air defense radar system. Valu...
Brazil deploys MSS 1.2 AC anti-tank missile to counter Venezuelan T-72 tanks
According to Defensa on December 19, 2023, the Brazilian Army has recently advanced the deployment schedule for the MSS 1.2 AC anti-tank missile, i...
United States to strengthen Iraq's air defense
The United States Congress has approved the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for 2024, marking a step in strengthening the air defense cap...
Russia confirms replacement of all old Topol ICBM Missiles with new RS-24 Yars
Russia's Strategic Missile Force is advancing its capabilities in line with its 2023 objectives, as stated by the Russian Commander, Colonel Genera...
Sky Intruders: Chinese Weather Spy Balloons Spark Tension Over Taiwan Strait
TAIPEI, Taiwan, December 20, 2023 - The Taiwanese Defence Ministry reported that on December 17, 2023, two suspected Chinese weather balloons were ...
Special Forces of Azerbaijan Showcase Advanced Training with Israeli Plasan SandCat Armored Vehicles
According to a video published on December 15, 2023, by the Azerbaijan MoD (Ministry of Defense), the Special Forces of Azerbaijan have recently co...
Germany's Panzerbrigade 42 armored brigade receives official status in Lithuania
In 2017, Germany became the framework nation for a multinational tactical group stationed in Lithuania as part of NATO's Enhanced Forward Presence ...
Latvia signs $180 Mn HIMARS contract with US against future Russian threats
On December 20, 2023, Defence Minister Andris Sprūds, representing the Latvian Ministry of Defence, signed a contract with the United States for th...
US seeks Japanese-made Patriot Missiles to aid Ukraine
The Japanese government is on the verge of supplying Patriot air defense missiles to the United States, a decision that marks a radical shift in it...