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RBSL Secures Contract for Modular Armor System in Challenger 3 Program

January 19, 2024 @ 12:46 PM

Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) has secured a contract for the delivery of a modular armor protection system for the Challenger 3 Main Battle Tank, marking a notable development in the program. The new armor, designed in collaboration with the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL), is intended to enhance the Challenger 3's survivability by providing improved protection against various threats
Testing of Upgraded Chinese AC313A Helicopter Underway in Harsh Climatic Conditions in...

January 19, 2024 @ 12:37 PM

Test flights of the enhanced AC313A helicopter have commenced in the challenging climatic conditions of Heilongjiang province, located in northeastern China. Chinese state-owned media reported the initiation of these trials, aimed at confirming the helicopter's suitability for deployment in search and rescue missions and transportation under extreme weather conditions where conventional civilian models might face limitations
Bulgaria Seeks Funding for Transportation of Donated APCs to Ukraine

January 19, 2024 @ 09:19 AM

The Bulgarian government is actively searching for financial support to cover the transportation costs of a promised batch of wheeled Armored Personnel Carriers (APCs) destined for Ukraine as part of military aid. Todor Tagarev, the Minister of Defense, made the announcement during a meeting of the parliamentary defense committee on January 17
SSU Foils Russian FSB Agent's Plot for ‘Environmental Terrorist Attack’ in Odesa

January 18, 2024 @ 11:57 AM

The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) has successfully detained a Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) agent who was orchestrating plans for an environmental terrorist attack in the Odesa region. The arrest was made following meticulous investigative work by the SSU, as disclosed by the agency's official website
Ukraine to Receive 40 SCALP Missiles, Hundreds of Bombs from France

January 17, 2024 @ 03:23 PM

French President Emmanuel Macron announced during a press conference Tuesday that France would provide Ukraine with approximately 40 additional Scalp-EG cruise missiles and hundreds of bombs in the coming weeks. Macron emphasized that the French defense industry is actively engaged in a "war economy" to ramp up the production and supply of critical equipment, particularly 155mm Caesar howitzers
Belgium’s John Cockerill to Acquire French Military Vehicle Supplier Arquus

January 17, 2024 @ 02:50 PM

John Cockerill, a supplier of light tank turrets and simulation systems, has entered an exclusive agreement with the Volvo Group to acquire Arquus, Frances primary military vehicle supplier. The
GA-ASI Demonstrates UCAV Autonomy Using MQ-20, Waveform X

January 17, 2024 @ 07:53 AM

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) showcased its autonomy ecosystem for Unmanned Combat Air Vehicles (UCAVs) in a live flight test featuring the MQ-20 Avenger on November 13, 2023
Lockheed Martin to Start Making GMLRS Rockets in Australia

January 16, 2024 @ 09:32 AM

Australian defence ministry has signed a $37.4 million contract with Lockheed Martin Australia to start manufacturing guided multiple launch rocket system (GMLRS) missiles from 2025
Rheinmetall Secures €50M to Supply Bundeswehr with Aircraft Protection Decoys

January 16, 2024 @ 08:46 AM

The Bundeswehr has awarded Rheinmetall a significant contract, valued at nearly €50 million, for the supply of over 470,000 aircraft protection decoys. The contract, effective from December 2023 to December 2029, underscores the heightened focus on aircraft self-defense amid the current security situation
Chinese Frontier Outposts Boost Border Defense Capabilities with Integration into National Power...

January 15, 2024 @ 05:36 AM

As part of a nationwide upgrade program, over 700 Chinese frontier outposts have achieved a milestone by connecting to the national power grid, marking a substantial enhancement in the country's border defense capabilities. The Logistic Support Department of the Central Military Commission collaborated with the National Energy Administration to execute power grid constructions for border defense troops

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