UAE's Edge Signs Contract with Hungary to Supply CARACAL Sniper Rifles
The United Arab Emirates EDGE Group has signed a contract with Hungary to supply CARACAL sniper rifles, Hungarian Defence Minister Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky announced after the UAE–Hungary Business Roundtable in Abu Dhabi. The agreement is part of broader defence cooperation between the two countries
French Armament Directorate Orders Renovation of 100 Leclerc Tanks
The French Armament Directorate (DGA) has placed an order for the
French DGA Orders Air Defense, Anti-drone Systems From MBDA & KNDS
The French Directorate General for Armaments (DGA) ordered new surface-to-air defense (DSA) and anti-drone (LAD) systems from MBDA & KNDS France worth €600 million. A first order, placed with MBDA France, concerns eight VL MICA launchers as well as munitions for the Air and Space Force
Latvia to Procure 42 ASCOD IFVs from Spain's General Dynamics Land Systems
Latvia has signed a €373 million contract with Spains General Dynamics European Land Systems - Santa Bárbara Sistemas to procure 42 ASCOD infantry fighting vehicles for the National Armed Forces. The agreement was signed today by Latvian National Armaments Director Major General Andis Dilāns and company Vice President Alejandro Page Hernandez...
Italy to Procure 380 KF51 Panther Tanks, 1,050 IFVs
Italys Ministry of Defence announced plans to acquire up to 380 KF51 Panther main battle tanks (MBTs) and more than 1,000 infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) as part of a modernization program. The initiative was revealed at the IAV 2025 conference, with a total investment expected to surpass €10 billion,
India Oks Pinaka Rocket Deal worth $1.2B
The Indian government has reportedly approved a ₹10,200 crore ($1.2 billion) deal to procure ammunition for the Pinaka multi-barrel rocket launcher system, with contracts set to be signed by March 31
U.S. Army Awards L3Harris $300M for Manpack and Leader Radio Production...
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Hungary Prepares First Lynx-equipped Battalion for Operational Readiness
Hungary is finalizing preparations for its first battalion equipped with Lynx infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs), marking the units initial operational readiness. The
Kalashnikov to Display Latest Belt-Fed 7.62mm Machine Gun at IDEX 2025
The Kalashnikov Concern announced it will debut its RPL-7 7.62mm belt-fed handheld machine gun at the IDEX-2025 international arms exhibition in Abu Dhabi, scheduled from February 17 to 21
France Receives First Griffon MEPAC Armored Vehicle
The French General Directorate of Armaments (DGA) delivered the first MEPAC armored vehicle to the Army on December 19, 2024, as part of the Military Programming Law (LPM) 2024–2030. The MEPAC (Mortar for Embedded Close Support) was handed over to the Satory detachment of the 8th RMAT (Equipment Regiment), responsible for maintaining Army equipment in operational condition
France, Germany Advance European Battle Tank Project
France and Germany have formalized their joint commitment to the Main Ground Combat System (MGCS) project with the signing of a shareholder agreement by KNDS Deutschland, KNDS France, Rheinmetall Landsysteme, and Thales
Patria, Babcock Partner to Offer 6x6 Vehicle Platform to U.K. Armed Forces...
Patria and Babcock International Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to present the Patria 6x6 vehicle platform to the U.K
Keel Laid For Sweden’s Torpedo Recovery, Anti-mine Ships
U.K. Royal Navy’s New Mini Helicopter Drone Debuts on Operations in Gulf...
Netherlands Extends Deployment of MQ-9 Reapers in Romania Until 2026
First Batch of 'Ready To Fly' Russian Engines Shipped For Installation on...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U