Army News
Spain delivers 6 Leopard 2A4 tanks to Ukraine and four would follow
On April 22, 2023, during an interview with the German Daily News program "Tagesschau", the Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares announced ...
Czech Republic announces a plan to upgrade more T-72 tanks for Ukraine
During the Ukraine Defense Contact Group that was held in Ramstein, Germany on Friday, April 21, 2023, the Czech Defense Minister Daniel Blazhkovet...
Next month US military to train Ukrainian soldiers in M1A1 Abrams tank operation
Next month, U.S. military personnel will start the training of Ukrainian soldiers to operate the American M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT), as de...
Germany delivers to Ukraine second of four promised Iris-T SLM air defense missile systems
Germany has handed over the second of four promised Iris-T SLM air defense missile systems to Ukraine. According to information published by the Ge...
Spanish Defense to inject additional 420 million euros into VCR 8x8 Dragon combat vehicle
The Spanish Ministry of Defense will invest a further 420 million euros in the development of the new Army Combat Vehicle on Wheels (VCR) 8x8 Drago...
Malaysia reviews planned acquisition of new self-propelled howitzers
Citing information published by the "Asia Pacific Defense Journal", the Malaysian Ministry of Defence has reportedly reviewed its planned acquisiti...
Colombia confirms purchase of Israeli Elbit Systems ATMOS 6x6 self-propelled howitzers
According to information released by the Colombian Ministry of Defense, through support document Agreement 027 / Commitment Number 14323, has confi...
Canada offering additional $39 million military aid package for Ukraine
On April 21, Canadian Defence Minister Anita Anand participated in the 11th meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group (UDCG) at Ramstein Air Bas...
French infantry regiments to be equipped with Griffon MEPAC 120mm mortar carriers
The VBMR Griffon MEPAC (Mortier Embarqué Pour l’Appui au Contact - Mounted Mortar for Fire Support) will equip artillery sections in support of com...
Israel and Germany progress in negotiations for Arrow 3 air defense missile system sale
According to information released on the Israeli Ministry of Defense Telegram account on April 20, 2023, the Israeli Defense Minister, German Defen...
Australian and New Zealand armies sign Plan ANZAC for increased cooperation
On April 18, the Australian Government announced that the Australian and New Zealand armies will build on their history of cooperation with Plan AN...
Estonia sending urgently needed artillery ammunition to Ukraine army
The Estonian Ministry of Defense on April 20 announced that, at their first cabinet meeting, members of the new Estonia cabinet supported Minister ...
Rheinmetall Defence and Lockheed Martin to cooperate on unique rocket artillery system for German army
Rheinmetall Defence and Lockheed Martin have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on tailored solutions that will provid...
BAE Systems and Ritek AS to produce two new CV90 variants for Swedish army
BAE Systems has signed a contract with Norwegian company Ritek AS to produce two new CV90 variants for the Swedish Armed Forces. The work will be c...
British Air Force conducts first test firing of MARTLET missile from Jackal Helicopter drone
For the first time, the British Royal Air Force conducted a test firing of a missile from a drone, and an LMM/MARTLET surface-to-air missile was fi...
United Arab Emirates shows interest in Chinese-made VN-20 IFV Infantry Fighting Vehicle
According to information published on the "お砂糖wsnbn" Twitter account on April 20, 2023, the United Arab Emirates has expressed interest in acquirin...
Rostec unveils ShAK-12 counter-terror 12.7mm assault rifle for close combat
How can a commando hit a terrorist if he is protected by powerful body armor or is under cover? To this end, the High-Precision Complexes holding c...
Expodefensa 2023: Next edition of the exhibition will take place in Colombia December 2023
Paris, 18th April 2023 – Under the High Patronage of the Colombian Ministry of Defense, the ninth edition of the international trade show Expodefen...
Netherlands and Denmark to purchase Leopard 2A4 tanks for Ukraine Army
The Dutch government on April 20 announced that, together with Denmark, the Netherlands is to purchase 14 Leopard 2A4 tanks for Ukraine. These tank...
Iranian army units receive over 200 locally made drones including switchblades
The Iranian Army on April 20 took delivery of more than 200 strategic drones manufactured by the Defense Ministry, Tasnim reports. In an event atte...