Thales Unveils Geolocalisation System for Soldiers Engaged in High-Intensity Combat
Thales announced today it is introducing VisioLoc, a system designed to enable land forces to generate precise geolocation coordinates in any environment, even when no satellite signal is available. The new function is used with the Sophie Optima and Sophie Ultima hand-held thermal imagers to provide tactical and special forces units...
Israel MoD to Test Armed Robotic Vehicle Unveiled at Eurosatory-2022
The Israel Ministry of Defense said it will test an armed Medium Robotic Combat Vehicle (M-RCV), developed by the Ministrys Directorate of Defense Research and Development (DDR&D), the Tank and APC Directorate, and Israeli security industries. The robotic combat vehicle will be unveiled today at Elbit Systems pavilion at the Eurosatory...
Turkey's Indigenous Multi-Caliber Sniper Rifle to Enter Service in June
Turkeys first indigenously made sniper rifle KN-12 that can fire 7.62- and 8
Norway Ships 22 M109 Self Propelled Howitzers to Ukraine
Norway has provided Ukraine with 22 M109 155mm tracked self-propelled howitzers and related gear, spare parts and ammunition. The weapons were provided following Ukraines specific request for heavier artillery and weapons systems
Poland, Ukraine Sign $650M Deal for Krab Howitzers
Poland has agreed to sell over 50 Krab 155mm self-propelled howitzers worth $650 million (PLN 2.7 billion) to Ukraine
BAE Systems to Display a Range of Armored Vehicles, Artillery Systems at...
BAE Systems will display combat vehicles, artillery systems, and technologies for precision strike and situational awareness at the coming Eurosatory defense and security tradeshow in Paris June 13-17. The full-size vehicles on display at outdoor stand C371 in area Pe6a are the CV90MkIV infantry fighting vehicle which was recently selected by the Slovakia Ministry of Defence as its preferred system for the procurement of Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs) for the Slovak Army, the ARCHER 155mm mobile howitzer, and the BvS10 all-terrain vehicle, along with advanced guided weapon systems and situational awareness technologies
Rheinmetall to Provide 35mm Ammunition to NATO Customers
Rheinmetall has won a contract to deliver 35mm ammunition to NATO customers. Deliveries will take place in 2023 and 2024 and the contract is worth a total of around €20 million
Slovakia's Konstrukta Defence Signs Contract with Ukraine to Deliver Self-propelled Howitzers
Slovakias state-owned Konstrukta Defence inked a deal Wednesday for the delivery of Zuzana 2 self-propelled gun howitzers (SpGHs) to Ukraine. Under the contract, eight howitzers will be delivered to Ukraine
Sweden Joins Finnish-Latvian Common Armoured Vehicle System Programme
Sweden joined the Research and Development Agreement between the Ministry of Defence of Finland, the Ministry of Defence of Latvia and Patria Land Oy, regarding the Common Armoured Vehicle System (CAVS) on June 1. By joining the R&D Agreement, Sweden will receive the results of the work packages that have been developed within the programme
Ukraine to Get MLRS, Told Not to Fire on Russian Territory
The United States plans to announce a $700 million military aid package to Ukraine, which includes long-range Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (MLRS). “Ive decided that we will provide the Ukrainians with more advanced rocket systems and munitions that will enable them to more precisely strike key targets on the battlefield in Ukraine,” U
Russian Defense Ministry Gets Modernized Combat Reconnaissance Vehicles
Russias Uralvagonzavod handed over upgraded BRM-1K combat reconnaissance vehicles to the Russian defense ministry. As part of the work, the company's specialists replaced the base fighting compartment with a unified one - the BTR-82A, as well as the engine of the combat vehicle, communications equipment and on-board electronics
Russian Missiles Kill 85 Commanders, Foreign Instructors in Zelensky’s Hometown
China, Cambodia Open Joint Logistics, Training Center at Ream Naval Base
Filipinos Detained in China for ‘Espionage’ are Law-Abiding Civilians: NSC
First Missionized Skyraider II Aircraft Delivered to U.S. Special Ops Command
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
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...