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1,600 British troops head to Jordan for war game
More than British 1,600 troops will head to the Middle East to practise an Iraq invasion-scale operation for the first time in more than...
Yemeni Qahir-1 ballistic missile hit Saudi King Khalid airbase
Yemeni forces launched 2 ballistic missile Qahir-1 against King Khalid airbase in Khamees Mishait.
Yemen’s army has reportedly carried out two ballistic missile attacks against...
Korean An-2 propeller biplane makes emergency landing in Andong
An Air Force An-2 propeller driven biplane made an emergency landing on a stream in Andong, 268 kilometers southeast of Seoul, military authorities...
Rebels held large-scale military exercises in Eastern Ukraine
The Russia-backed rebels held large-scale military exercises in the east Ukraine amid reports of renewed fighting.
Separatists in eastern Ukraine said  "It's just part of...
NHIndustries has delivered the sixth NH90 helicopter to Norway
NHIndustries (NHI) has delivered the sixth NH90 helicopter to the Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency (NDMA), it announced on 4 February.
The delivery marks the end...
Embraer «Phenom 100» jets selected to train armed forces aircrew in the United Kingdom
The Embraer Phenom 100 business jet was selected to provide multi-engine pilot training to armed forces aircrew in the United Kingdom.
The contract with Affinity...
Deliveries of «Piranha 5» armored vehicles for Denmark will commence in 2018
General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) has signed on 15 December 2015 a contract with the Danish Ministry of Defence armament procurement arm Forsvarsministeriets...
Thailand has so far not planned to buy Russian tanks
Thailand has so far not planned to buy Russian tanks as earlier reported by the media, said a deputy Thai defense minister on Tuesday.
Deputy...
Royal Thai Armed Forces to receive new H145M helicopters
Royal Thai Armed Forces  to receive new H145M helicopters in 2016
The Royal Thai Navy ordered five H145M helicopters in October 2014. Deliveries are scheduled to...
Japan deployed a Patriot missile launcher in downtown Tokyo
Japan's Self Defense Forces deployed a Patriot missile launcher in downtown Tokyo over the weekend, as North Korea reportedly gears up for a missile...
Belarus moves troops and guns to Ukrainian border
Redeployment and rotation of Belarusian  troops has been recorded near the Ukrainian border, reported military-informant.com.
It is reported that the border areas are tightened units...
US drone has crashed in the southern Adana Province in Turkey
A MQ-1 Predator belonging to the United States military crashed in a field after taking off from the Turkey's İncirlik Air Base  in the southern province...
Czech Defense Minister has inked a deal to supply 18 TATRA military vehicles
The ministry has inked a deal with local manufacturer Tatra Trucks to supply 18 TATRA military vehicles . The contract is worth about 136.5 million...
GDELS is offering ASCOD armoured personnel carrier to the Army of Colombia
General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) has offered the armored vehicle in its version Ascod APC (personnel carrier) to the Army of Colombia in...
Textron Systems to Provide Ukraine with Survivable Combat Tactical Vehicles
Textron Systems Marine and Land Systems, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) business, announced today a contract with SpetsTechnoExport (STE), a subsidiary of Ukroboronprom (UOP),...
In Syria spotted new protection system for tanks and armored vehicles
The Unknown device noticed yesterday on T-72 tanks and BMP-1 of Syrian army. Еhe device looks like a cylinder with sensors and it is likely to active...
Russian Soldiers Go Native For Arctic Ops Using Reindeer And Dogsleds
Russia has big designs on the Arctic. Its forces have been very active in the inhospitable region over the last few years, showing off...
Ukrainian armored vehicles «Dozor» will appear on the frontline
Armored vehicle "Dozor" Â is already produced in lots by Lviv Armored Plant. This was announced by Deputy Director General for Development Arthur Heruvimov during...