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U.S. Army to develop Next-Generation Combat Vehicle onto a surrogate platform
One of the U.S. Army's top research centers has already achieved considerable success in developing a prototype of the Next-Generation Combat Vehicle (NGCV).
Some sources...
Indonesia takes delivery of final batch of M109A4 BE artillery systems
The Indonesian Army has received into service its final batch of M109A4 BE self-propelled howitzers, the local media reported on 11 July.
On 9 July, 18...
Islamic State claims responsibility for suicide attack targeting Russian forces in Syria
The Islamic State claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing in the western countryside of Deraa province, Syria on Tuesday.
According to Laith Alkhouri citing the Islamic State...
Turkey’s advanced missile system undertakes acceptance trials
The KHAN advanced long-range surface-to-surface missile system developed by Turkish company Roketsan is undergoing acceptance trials.
On 10 July, the official Twitter account of Turkish Undersecretariat for Defence...
Syrian troops seized French-made APILAS anti-tank systems in Daraa province
The Syrian government announced on 10 July that the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) troops had seized several French-made APILAS anti-tank weapon system in Daraa province, in...
Taiwan is looking to acquire M1A2 Abrams main battle tanks
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense (MND) has decided to acquire a new fleet of 108 US-made M1A2 Abrams main battle tanks to replace some...
Poland seeks to upgrade Army’s communication systems
The Polish Inspectorate of Armed Forces Support on 6 July announced agreed to start negotiations with the Wojskowe Zakłady Łączności Nr 1 SA (WZŁ...
Russian company blatantly copies US unique inflatable antenna system
Director of the Russian company "NEBO" Artem Mazanov, during an interview, that they successfully developed the new inflatable antenna system.
According to a news report published on...
French company develops unique sniper robot
French SD4E is progressing its programme to develop a unique robot which in the near future can replace snipers on the battlefield, said RTL on 6 July.
The new unmanned...
Rheinmetall awarded €20 million Fieldguard system production contract
The Düsseldorf-based high-tech group Rheinmetall with its Swiss subsidiary Rheinmetall Air Defence has been awarded €20 million to build and deliver Fieldguard 3 measurement systems...
Ukraine refutes reports of troubles with recently received Javelin ATGMs
The report by some Russian news agencies about the alleged troubles with recently received Javelin anti-tank guided missiles (ATGM) does not correspond to reality,...
Turkey unveiled new laser weapon system capable cuts through steel armor
Turkish defense companies are successfully and actively developing new laser weapon systems and this time was shown a new system capable of cuts through...
Ukraine soldiers die in mortar explosion during tactical exercises
On the morning of July 6, at the Rivne firing range, three soldiers died during the tactical exercises, and nine others were injured, said...
U.S. Army researchers develops new smart robots
The U.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL) has developed a prototype of robots that can navigate autonomously in environments while carrying out actions a human...
Bundeswehr’s Special Forces Assault Rifle to receive new Laser Light Package
Germany’s procurement authority, the Federal Office for Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-service Support, has awarded Rheinmetall a contract worth as much as €5...
Russia change battlefield tactics of using tanks
Russia's participation in the Syrian conflict had pointed up a number of weaknesses in the actual tactics on the use of armor on the...
Serbia refutes reports on purchasing Russian S-300 air defence systems
Serbian Defense Minister Aleksandar Vulin has refuted the recent reports from local news outlets on plans to ordered Russian S-300PMU-2 missile systems, said in a...
Saudi-backed Yemeni forces received newly-purchased Serbian assault rifles
The Media Center for the Saudi-backed Yemeni armed forces had released a new video showing the recently received Serbia-made assault rifles.
Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces had received the batch of new Serbian...