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Ukrainian Soldiers conduct air assault training
Ukrainian Soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 80th Airmobile Brigade conducted an air assault mission in conjunction with a situational training exercise, led by U.S....
CCTV : US troops to deploy in effort to ease European concerns
It was moving day at Fort Carson, Colorado, as The U.S. Army’s 4th Infantry Division’s 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team prepared to ship out.
CCTV’s...
Russian Pacific Ocean Fleet ship detachment visit Thailand
Ship detachment of the Pacific Fleet of the Russian Navy, including Admiral Tributs anti-submarine ship and Boris Butoma major tanker, has arrived in the...
Poland develops DragonFly combat unmanned quadrocopter
WB Electronics S.A., the continuator of technological transformation in the Polish army and the defence sector, has developed new DragonFly combat unmanned quadrocopter.
The DragonFly micro unmanned quadrocopter designed...
Polish Army orders new 40 mm multi-shot grenade launchers
The Polish Armed Forces have ordered the batch of 200 RGP–40 Multi-Shot Grenade Launcher. Polish Army is the first army in Europe which introduced this kind...
Russia prepares for battle in the Arctic : airborne troops received modern snowmobiles
The Arctic will soon become the arena of a power struggle for control of the resource-rich region, just as the Middle East has become...
Russian troops receive 5,500 weapons and pieces of military hardware this year
Russian troops received 5,500 weapons and pieces of military hardware this year, including scores of aircraft and hundreds of tanks.
This year only the Western...
Russian reconnaissance formations will receive Typhoon-K armored vehicles
More than 15 Typhoon-K newest armored vehicles will be introduced in the Western Military District reconnaissance formation located in the Nizhny Novgorod Region.
The armored vehicles...
South China Sea warship fleet launches anti-submarine drill
In late November, with the participation of onshore troops, surface ships, submarines and air officers, several new warships from a destroyer military unit of...
NATO starts reconnaissance flights to monitor Ukraine’s missile exercises near Crimea
NATO was started reconnaissance flights over Black Sea to monitor the Ukraine's missile exercises near Crimea. A NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organisation) AWACS (Airborne Warning...
Ukrainian company successfully completes testing of new Bogdan-2251 tactical ambulance
Ukrainian company "Bogdan Motors" has successfully completed testing of a new Bogdan-2251 tactical ambulance in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) zone in eastern Ukraine.
Performance of...
Ukrainian Oplot-M main battle tank creates a sensation at IDEAS 2016
The State Concern “UkrOboronProm”(UOP) showcased latest developments at the International Defence Exhibition and Seminar-2016 (IDEAS 2016) in Pakistan.
At IDEAS 2016 expo the Ukrainian State...
Myanmar to buy new Chinese Y-9E transport aircraft
The Myanmar Air Defence Force has agreed to buy a new Chinese-built Y-9E transport aircraft.
The Y-9E is an export version of Chinese Y-9 medium-range transport aircraft...
Russian bombers to get longer-range hypersonic missiles
Russia has begun testing of its new hypersonic missiles for Long Range Aviation.
Russian Tu-22M3 (or M) long-range strategic bomber test-fired a new hypersonic missile, that...
Turkish army destroyed 12 PKK positions in airstrikes against the terrorist group in Iraq
The Turkish army destroyed 12 PKK positions in airstrikes against the terrorist group in northern Iraq, military said early Monday.
Reporting by Sefa Sahin for...
China embarked on a long march of deepening military reform
Nov. 24, 2015 marked a fresh start in the history of the Chinese Armed Forces, as thenation embarked on a long march of deepening...
Azerbaijani Air and Air Defence Force looks to buy JF-17 Thunder fighter jets
The Azerbaijani Air and Air Defence Force will seek to purchase JF-17 multi-role combat aircraft developed jointly by the Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC) and the Chengdu...
Norway plans to order five P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol planes
Norway plans to order five Boeing Co P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol planes to maintain its surveillance capacity and meet future security challenges, the NATO...