China Unveils Hybrid Aerial Underwater Vehicle for Cross-Domain Missions
Chinese scientists from Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) have recently introduced the Nezha-SeaDart, a new hybrid aerial underwater vehicle (HAUV). This vehicle, capable of vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) from both ground and water, can cruise in the air using lift generated by its wings and transition between air and water...
U.S. Army Orders M109A7 Howitzers, M992A3 Ammunition Carriers for $493M...
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Russian Troops Receive BMD-4M, BMP-3 Combat Vehicles
Kurganmashzavod, under Rostec's High-Precision Systems holding, has delivered new batches of BMD-4M airborne combat vehicles and BMP-3 infantry fighting vehicles to the Russian Ministry of Defense. These vehicles feature enhanced protection characteristics, including standard sets of additional armor and lattice screens, significantly increasing their survivability in combat
Rostec Delivers Malva 152mm Artillery Guns to Russian Troops
Russias Rostec said it has shipped another batch of 2S43 Malva 152mm self-propelled artillery guns to the troops. This is the first domestic wheeled howitzer created on the BAZ chassis with the 8x8 formula
Spain’s Indra Opens Maestre Mission System Laboratory for 8x8 Dragon Armored Vehicles...
Indra has launched a laboratory to test the Maestre mission system for the Spanish Army's 8x8 Dragon armored wheeled vehicles and tracked support vehicles (VACs). The new laboratory will facilitate not only the development and evolution of the software of these systems, but also training, 4
Spanish Army Signs €205M Deal with Rheinmetall for Artillery Ammunition
The Spanish Army has signed a framework agreement with Rheinmetall to supply approximately half a million modular propellant systems for 155mm extended-range artillery ammunition. The deal, worth up to €205 million, is scheduled for delivery between mid-2024 and the end of 2025
Israel’s Defense Ministry Orders Ammunition Worth $340M
Israeli firm Elbit Systems announced a contract valued $340 million for the supply of ammunition to the Israeli Ministry of Defense (IMOD). The contract will be performed over a period of 10 years
Nammo to Supply 800 M72 Anti-tank Weapons to Malaysian Army
The Malaysian Army has selected the M72 LAW-EC (Light Anti-Tank Weapon) to replace its long-standing RPK-7 rocket launchers. Under a new contract with the Norwegian-Finnish joint venture Nammo, the Malaysian military will receive 800 units of the M72 LAW-EC
IDF acquires precision-guided mortars - at a cost of $190m Israel Ministry...
Elbit Systems has been awarded a contract worth $190 million to supply its Iron Sting laser and GPS-guided mortar munitions to the Israeli Ministry of Defense (IMoD). The contract will be performed over a period of 2 years
Australian Army Phases Out M1A1 Abrams Tanks, Welcomes M1A2 SEPv3
The Australian Army has retired its fleet of M1A1 Abrams tanks which will be replaced by the M1A2 SEPv3 main battle tanks. The final M1A1 tank rolled out of Gallipoli Barracks in Brisbane as part of a broader strategic overhaul
UK Trailing Decoy Armored Vehicles to Fool Russian Lancet Drones
The British Army is training a decoy "Stormer" armored vehicle that could fool Russian reconnaissance drones from the sky to draw fire away from the real thing. The British government has given Ukraine some six Stormer armored vehicles as part of its military aid to Kyiv
80-Year-Old Soviet Era Machine Gun Finds New Use in Ukraine
The Ruchnoy Pulemyot Degtyaryova (RPD) light machine gun, a design from the 1940s, is reemerging on the frontlines in Ukraine. This was reported by
Romania Confirms Purchase of 32 F-35 Fighter Jets
Russia Launches Powerful ICBM at Ukraine’s Dnipro in First Recorded Combat Use...
General Atomics Completes Qualification Test for New 200-Horsepower Engine for Gray Eagle...
U.S. Army, Lockheed Martin Conduct Double Test of Precision Strike Missile
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
Russia's Growing Influence in Africa: Arms Sales and Military Bases
Russia's expanding influence in Africa, demonstrated by arms sales, military deployments, and diplomatic engagements, reflects a significant geopolitical shift on...