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Saab contracted for Carl-Gustaf M4 multi-role weapon system for Australian Army
On 5 September, Swedish Saab has announced that company received an order for deliveries of the new Carl-Gustaf M4 multi-role weapon system to the Australian Army.
According to the company's statement, this is Saab´s sixth customer for the Carl-Gustaf...
U.S. Army develops advanced protection systems for Next-Generation Combat Vehicles
The United States Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC) is developing new protection systems for Next-Generation Combat Vehicles that could supports infantry units in 21st century combat environments.
The U.S. Army’s current capital fleet of...
Newest Russian border patrol vessel sidelined by Chinese-made engine problems
The newest Russian "Bezuprechnyy" (Rubin-class patrol boat) border patrol vessel, designed to combat surface and airborne targets and threats, has broken down and had to be towed back to port.
According to the Mil.Press FlotProm, the new border patrol vessel was...
Polish army receives modern Poprad anti-aircraft systems
The Armed Forces of the Republic of Poland has taken delivery the first series-manufactured examples of the new Poprad anti-aircraft systems, on 31 August.
According to a news report in the Defence24, the Polish military is now taking...
U.S. Air Force to select new trainer aircraft in just a few weeks
The U.S. Air Force will soon award a potential $16B contract to build 350 next-generation trainer aircraft to one of three competing aircraft teams.
According to officials, the U.S. Air Force ( USAF) will select a new trainer...
Germany-based Stryker Infantry units receives remote weapons station mounting a Javelin
The U.S. Army deployed a new variant Stryker wheeled combat vehicle outfitted with a Common Remotely Operated Weapon System-Javelin (CROWS-J) at the 2nd Cavalry Regiment in Germany.
According to the report by the Army Times news agency, researchers with Project Manager Soldier...
Dump truck collided with tractor-trailer carrying UAE’s new anti-tank carrier in Russia
A dump truck hit a tractor-trailer carrying new Nimr Ajban anti-tank carrier on August in Tula Oblast, Russia.Â
According to the myslo.ru, the accident, which happened on 24 August, damaged anti-tank missile system owned by the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces that was carried on the...
British-armed F-35B Lightning stealth fighter jet takes to the skies
On 30 August, UK Defense Minister Stuart Andrew revealed that a British F-35 Lightning jet reached the landmark milestone whilst he was on a visit to the Defence Electronics and Components Agency (DECA) in Wales.
Britain’s new stealth...