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Russian military train derails west of Omsk
21 carriages were overturned as a result of the derailment of a military train In the Omsk region, on 1 December.
It is noted that the...
U.S. State Department approves sale of HIMARS to Poland
The U.S. Department of State has approved a possible $655 million Foreign Military Sale to Poland of HIMARS M142 Launchers and missiles, the U.S....
Lockheed Martin to provide modern exoskeleton to U.S. Army
Lockheed Martin has announced on 28 November that the company received a $6.9 million award from the U.S. Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and...
Spanish company to showcase its Dragoon AFV at Egypt Defense Expo
The Madrid-based company Star Defense Logistics & Engineering (SDLE) has announced that the company will present its Dragoon tactical armored vehicle at the first...
Pakistan selects Chinese VT4 main battle tank
The Pakistan Army Armoured Corps has selected the Chinese VT4 tank (previously known as the MBT3000) – produced by China North Industries Corporation (Norinco) – to meet requirements for...
U.S. Army orders over six thousand newest JLTV vehicles
On 28 November, Oshkosh Defense announced that the U.S. Army has placed a $1.69 billion order for 6,107 Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTV) and associated...
U.S. Army to purchase .50 caliber long-range sniper rifles
Barrett Firearms Mfg. Inc. has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command to delivery M107 .50 caliber long-range sniper rifles.
The contract, announced...
Qatar to acquire NASAMS ground-based air defense system
The U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) has announced that U.S. State Department approval for the sale of National Advanced Surface to Air Missile...
U.S. service members killed in Afghanistan roadside bombing
Three U.S. service members were killed and three others were wounded by an improvised explosive device in southern Afghanistan, according to the NATO-led training...
Lebanese army receives VAB Mephisto anti-tank missile systems from France
 The Lebanese army has received the new batch of arms supplied by France at the port of Beirut.
The ten VAB HOT Mephisto armoured vehicles...
Ukrainian armed forces placed on full alert
Ukrainian armed forces have been placed on a full alert amid situation in the Kerch Strait and the attack on Ukrainian warships.
"Following the decision of the...
Slovenia orders Carl-Gustaf M4 anti-tank recoilless rifles
Saab has announced that company received an order for deliveries of the new Carl-Gustaf M4 anti-tank recoilless rifles to the Slovenian Armed Forces.
According to a...
Lithuania to acquire L-ATV combat multi-role vehicles
Lithuanian Defense Minister Raimundas Karoblis announced on Thursday that country plans to acquire L-ATV combat multi-role vehicles from the USA.
According to Leta.lv citing the Lithuanian Defense Minister, it...
Latvian Armed Forces to purchase new SISU GTP 4×4 armoured vehicles
Latvia's Ministry of Defense decided to purchase SISU GTP 4x4 light and medium-range tactical vehicles produced by Finnish truck manufacturing company Sisu Auto, according...
UH-60 Black Hawk celebrates 40 years of aviation service to U.S. Army
Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office has announced on 21 November that UH-60 Black Hawk celebrate 40 years of aviation service to U.S. Army.
The UH-60...
MBDA announces BLOS missiles development
European guided weapons house MBDA has announced that EU Defence ministers have endorsed on 19 November the EU BLOS (Beyond Line Of Sight) project amongst...
U.S. Army awards contract to Saab for camouflage systems
Saab has announced on 20 November that company is awarded a $66 million contract for delivering camouflage systems Ultra Lightweight Camouflage Net Systems (ULCANS).
Deliveries are expected to take...
Ukrainian President: Army is one of the most reliable guarantees of citizens’ security and independence
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko visited the training center of the airborne troops of airborne troops in Zhytomyr region and congratulated the military on the...