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Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency Orders Additional TPY-4 Radars

September 12, 2024 @ 08:56 AM

The Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency (NDMA) has exercised an option to procure three additional TPY-4 radars from Lockheed Martin, increasing the total number of these ground-based multi-mission radars to eleven. This move follows the recent completion of the Critical Design Review (CDR) for the TPY-4, which confirmed that the radar design meets the programs requirements
Oshkosh to Supply Heavy Equipment Transporter Systems to Morocco

September 12, 2024 @ 07:04 AM

Oshkosh Defense has received a direct commercial sales order to provide Heavy Equipment Transporter (HET) A1 tractors and 635NL trailers to the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces through Optimum Vehicle Logistics, LLC. The HET A1 tractor is designed to transport heavy mission-critical equipment, including tanks, armored vehicles, and recovery vehicles, providing line haul, local haul, and maintenance evacuation capabilities
Czech Company Excalibur Army Delivers 70 DITA 155mm SP-Howitzers to Azerbaijan

September 10, 2024 @ 09:24 AM

The Azerbaijani Army has announced the arrival of the first unit of the DITA 155mm self-propelled howitzer, part of a broader order for 70 systems from the Czech Republic-based Excalibur Army. This initial delivery was confirmed ahead of the Azerbaijan ADEX International Defense Fair, scheduled to take place from September 24 to 26, 2024, where the howitzer will be showcased
Australian Army Declares Final Operating Capability for Integrated Battlefield Telecommunications Network

September 10, 2024 @ 07:11 AM

The Chief of the Australian Army has officially declared the Final Operating Capability (FOC) for Boeings Integrated Battlefield Telecommunications Network in the LAND 2072 Phase 2B program. This network, developed by Boeing Defence Australia (BDA), is part of the Currawong Battlespace Communications System, which aims to modernize the Australian Army's communications infrastructure
Russia’s New Anti-drone Innovation- Rubber Mats for Tanks

September 7, 2024 @ 02:09 PM

Russias T-90 tanks have been fitted with a simple but effective anti-FPV drone device, a set of reinforced rubber mats hanging from the turret housing to fend off FPV drones. FPV drones are known to get under the gap between the turret housing, an area considered the most vulnerable part of a tank
UK to Provide Lightweight Multirole Missiles to Ukraine

September 6, 2024 @ 04:28 PM

The UK announced the supply of 650 Lightweight Multirole Missiles (LMM) in a £162 million package to Ukraine. The air defence package announced by Defence Secretary John Healey MP today at the Ukraine Defence Contact Group (UDCG) meeting at US Air Force Base in Ramstein
German Air Force Achieves Initial Operating Capability for IRIS-T SLM Air Defense...

September 5, 2024 @ 01:50 AM

The German Air Force has achieved Initial Operating Capability (IOC) for the IRIS-T SLM ground-based air defense system, following the completion of training for its first operators. This milestone was marked by an official ceremony at the Todendorf military training area in Schleswig-Holstein, attended by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, German Minister of Defence Boris Pistorius, and Lieutenant General Ingo Gerhartz, Chief of the German Air Force
Thyssenkrupp, NVL Announce Joint Venture to Develop F127 Air Defense Frigate

September 4, 2024 @ 12:38 PM

German companies thyssenkrupp Marine Systems and Naval Vessels Lürssen (NVL) Group revealed plans to establish a joint venture aimed at constructing the MEKO A-400 AMD, a new air defense frigate for the German Navy, designated as the Type F127. The cooperation agreement was signed by Oliver Burkhard, CEO of thyssenkrupp Marine Systems, and Friedrich Lürssen, shareholder of the NVL Group, on September 3
Ukrainian Armored Technology Debuts Varta-2 IMV/APC at MSPO2024

September 3, 2024 @ 12:43 PM

Ukrainian Armored Technology presented the new Varta-2 IMV/APC at MSPO2024 in Kielce, Poland. This vehicle, built on a durable base chassis, weighs 14 tonnes and is designed for high-performance and protection
US Approves HIMARS Rocket Launchers Sale to Croatia

August 31, 2024 @ 04:49 AM

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