Textron Delivers 'Cottonmouth' Reconnaissance Vehicle Prototype to U.S. Marines
Textron Systems on Friday announced the delivery of Cottonmouth, a vehicle purpose-built for the U.S
Patria AMVXP 8x8 Wheeled Armored Personnel Carrier for Japan’s Military
Japans Ministry of Defense chose Patria AMVXP 8x8 for the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force under the Wheeled Armored Personnel Carrier (WAPC) program. Patria AMVXP 8x8 vehicles will be replacing the Type-96 8x8 Armored Personnel Carrier vehicles which are currently in service by Japan Ground Self-Defense Force
Poland Likely to Buy Abrams Tanks for $3.75B
Poland could soon place an order for Abrams tanks worth $3.75 billion, now that it has received the go-ahead from the U
Highly Modernized T-72B3M Tank Delivered to Russian Army
The Uralvagonzavod heavy vehicles factory has recently delivered a batch of upgraded T-72B3M tanks to Russian troops which represent a highly modernized version of the venerable T-72 tank."Uralvagonzavod has delivered a batch of T-72B3M tanks to the Defense Ministry of Russia
BAE Systems, Elbit Systems, QinetiQ to Develop Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle
BAE Systems is teaming with Elbit Systems of America, Curtiss-Wright Corporation, and QinetiQ Inc. on its design for the U
Brazilian Army Picks Centauro II Armored Vehicle
The Brazilian Army, through the Comando Logistico (COLOG) / Diretoria de Material (DMat), has chosen the Centauro II 120 mm system. The Centauro II, produced by Società Consortile Iveco – Oto Melara (CIO), was picked under the Armys Viatura Blindada de Cavalaria Média Sobre Rodas (VBC Cav - MSR 8x8) program
Patria Upgrades Finnish XA-180 Armored Vehicles
Patria said it has delivered upgraded XA-180 armored personnel vehicle to the Finnish Army. The agreement of Mid-Life-Upgrade (MLU) of XA-180 armored personnel carriers was signed by Patria and the Finnish Defence Forces in 2013
Rheinmetall Supplies Marder 1A3 IFVs to Greece as Athens Provides Soviet Era...
The German government has commissioned Rheinmetall to supply Marder 1A3 Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs) to Greece in exchange for Athens providing Soviet era IFVs to Ukraine. The first units of these Marder IFVs were presented as part of the parade of the Hellenic Armed Forces on the occasion of the national holiday on October 28th in Thessaloniki
Turkish Security Forces Induct New PARS IV 6x6 Special Ops Vehicle
Turkeys land vehicles manufacturer FNSS has delivered a batch of PARS IV 6x6 Special Operations Vehicles to the countrys security forces. An induction ceremony was held at the FNSS facilities in Ankaras Gölbaşı
BAE Systems, PGZ to Jointly Produce Combat & Recovery Vehicles for Polish
BAE Systems and Polish Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa (PGZ) signed a memorandum of understanding Monday to jointly produce M88 Armored Recovery Vehicle (ARV) and other combat vehicle solutions to the Polish Armed Forces. “The companies are establishing a strategic relationship to provide the M88 Armored Recovery Vehicle (ARV) and other combat vehicle solutions to the Polish Armed Forces, if requested and agreed, to support their Abrams-based heavy brigades,” BAE Systems said in an official
BAE Systems Launching Forward Maintenance & Combat Engineer Vehicles for Swedish Army
BAE Systems has developed two new variants of the CV90—the Forward Maintenance vehicle and the Combat Engineer vehicle—to support Swedish Army requirements. The company has signed a follow-on contract worth $90 million with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for two new CV90 variants, which are being added to the Swedish CV90 RENO upgrade program
Slovak Army to get German Leopard 2 Tanks for Supplying Weapons to
Under the German governments “Ringtausch” equipment exchange programme, Rheinmetall said it will soon begin supplying the Slovak Republic with main battle tanks and other military hardware. In turn, the Slovak military will be transferring military equipment to Ukraine
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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...