Army News
Elbit Systems' front-runner for Philippine Army CEV Combat Engineering Vehicles Bid
On August 26, 2023, the Philippine Department of National Defense (DND) initiated another round of public bidding for Combat Engineering Vehicles (...
Russia presents Triton radio-electronic system to protect armored vehicles from FPV drones
At the Army 2023 exhibition, Russia unveiled a radio-electronic defense system, called "Triton", designed to protect armored vehicles from the thre...
US Army to receive more than 70 M2A4 Bradley IFVs and the M7A4 Fire Support Team Vehicles
BAE Systems has secured a contract modification valued at over $190 million for the ongoing production of the Bradley A4. This contract encompasses...
Russia Develops New BM-21 MLRS Variant Offering Ballistic and Mine Protection for Ukraine Battlefield
In a significant development of the Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) offering more protection, a picture emerged on the Russian social network ...
Lockheed Martin and Poland Ink Deal for PAC-3 WISLA Phase II Air Defense Missile Program
Warsaw, Poland, Aug. 25, 2023 – Lockheed Martin and the Polish Ministry of Defence have finalized an agreement that marks a significant milestone i...
Czech-supplied Kub-M2 air defense missile systems enter service in Ukrainian army
As per information from mil.in.ua, the Czech Republic has officially introduced the Russian-made medium-range anti-aircraft system Kub-M2 into the ...
Russia successfully tests active protection system Afganit on T-14 Armata tank
According to an article by Topcor on August 24, 2023, the Russian Ministry of Defense had successfully carried out tests of its Afganit Active Prot...
Germany Delivers PATRIOT Missiles to Ukraine as Part of a New Aid Package
On August 24, 2023, Germany announced a new package that includes missiles for the PATRIOT air defense system. PATRIOT missiles are surface-to-air ...
Greece to terminate contract with Russia for maintenance of Tor-M1 and Osa-AKM air defense systems
According to topwar.ru, Greece intends to refuse to service its Russian Tor-M1 and Osa-AKM short-range anti-aircraft missile systems operated by th...
Rheinmetall doubles production of Lynx IFV thanks to new Hungarian factory
Rheinmetall, on August 25, 2023, announced an expansion of the production of its Lynx Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFV). The opening of a brand-new ...
Nigerian Epail company showcases light armored vehicle inspired by Dong Feng CSK-131 MRAP
Epail Nigeria, a Nigerian defense company, showcased a locally produced light armored vehicle at the 24th edition of the Nigerian Army Combat Suppo...
Babcock completes 50th conversion of Armoured Landcruiser LC 300
Babcock recently completed the conversion of the 50th Armoured Toyota LC300 since production started in September 2022. As an actor in vehicle conv...
Czech 71st Mechanized Battalion receives new Nexter Titus Multi-Role Armored Vehicles
On August 25, 2023, according to a tweet from Praisethesteph, the Czech 71st Mechanized Battalion received the first batch of new Titus Multi-Role ...
Mack Defense to supply 135 additional M917A3 Heavy Dump Trucks to US Army
Mack Defense announced on August 23 that the U.S. Am has ordered an additional 135 Mack Defense M917A3 Heavy Dump Trucks (HDTs). The additional veh...
Burkina Faso receives Isotrex Phantom MRAP vehicles amid tensions with ECOWAS
According to the Faso Times on 24 August 2023, the Burkina Faso army appears to have received Emirati-made Isotrex Phantom mine-resistant ambush-pr...
Norway donates IRIS-T A2A air defense missiles to Ukraine
On August 24th, the Norwegian Ministry of Defense announced its decision to donate IRIS-T A2A air defense missiles to the Ukrainian Armed Forces. T...
Polish company Jakusz donates Wiktoria special container to Ukrainian deminors
Jakusz Ltd., a Polish manufacturer from Kościerzyna, announced a significant contribution to Ukraine's demining efforts. In September, the company ...
Analysis of Russian air defense systems possibly used to shoot Prigozhyn's Embraer business jet down
In the realm of international security, the efficiency of air defense systems stands as a critical consideration. A recent event has just brought a...
Italy to possibly join France and Germany in MGCS Main Gun Combat System
The MGCS program, or Main Ground Combat System, addresses the expected future of combat tanks in Europe. It is an ambitious project aimed at develo...
Belgium Army acquires French Akeron MP anti-tank missiles
Belgium has ordered 761 Akeron MP anti-tank missiles from MBDA. This order follows Luxembourg's acquisition of 90 units. The delivery is scheduled ...