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Ukrainian Army completed acceptance tests of new anti-tank weapon systems
Ukraine’s armed forces have successfully completed acceptance testing of the new Stugna-P and Сorsar anti-tank weapon systems built by SE “State Kyiv Design Bureau “Luch”.
Luch's team...
Textron Systems develops a potential replacement for M249 light machine gun
The U.S. Army has awarded Textron Systems contract to develop and deliver a system demonstrator that could potentially replace the M249 Squad Automatic Weapon...
Turkey wants to upgrade all its M60T main battle tanks
Turkish defence electronics specialist Aselsan has announced on 24 July that the company successfully accomplished with the project to upgrade the first batch of M60T...
Israel used for first time newest David’s Sling missile defense systems
On 23 July, the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) for the first time launched 2 David's Sling aerial defense system interceptors against rockets were from internal...
PT Pindad close to starting modern medium-weight tank production
Indonesian defence company PT Pindad is nearing serial production of the modern medium-weight tank production called Kaplan MT (Medium Tank) developed jointly by Turkish company FNSS.
PT...
U.S. Army moves forward on next-generation weapon sight project
The U.S. Army is moving closer to creating serial-modification of a next-generation weapon sight able to quickly locate and identify targets, especially during nighttime operations.
According to...
US Army expected to receive Next Generation Squad Automatic Rifle in 2022
The U.S. Army is expected to receive the first new squad automatic weapons to front-line or “close-combat” units in 2022, informed Military.com news agency referring to U.S. Army Lieutenant...
Israel reveals details of next generation of its Merkava main battle tank
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has revealed details of the next-generation evolution of its Merkava main battle tank that will be used in guerrilla warfare conditions.
According...
US Army awards Oshkosh Defense M-ATV services contract
The US Army has awarded Oshkosh Defense a USD13.9 million contract for support services for the MRAP All-Terrain Vehicle (M-ATV) Family of vehicles.
According to...
Russian claims that new Peresvet combat laser system already in service
The Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation has claimed that the new truck-mounted Peresvet combat laser systems are already in service and deployed...
Russia reveals new images of Sarmat heavy intercontinental ballistic missile
On 19 July, the official Facebook account of Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation posted a video showing the newest Sarmat heavy intercontinental ballistic...
New Lithuanian Vilkas infantry fighting vehicles tested in Germany
On 18 July, Ministry of National Defence Republic of Lithuania has announced that the new Vilkas infantry fighting vehicles take part in intense tests at the...
Iran’s Army plans to procure 800 Karrar advanced battle tanks
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has announced a plan to procure almost 800 modern Karrar battle tanks, according to an article published by the state-owned Tasnim News Agency...
Chinese advanced Type-96 main battle tanks arrive in Russia
The advanced Type-96 main battle tanks of the Chinese People's Liberation Army have arrived in Russia to participate in Army Games, said press service...
Motorola Solutions contracted to modernize communications network for U.S. Army
Motorola Solutions has been awarded a $495 million contract to modernize and upgrade global mission-critical communications network for the U.S. Army, the company announced on...
U.S. Army successfully tested new mobile coastal defense system
On July 12, the U.S. Army successfully launched the Kongsberg's Naval Strike Missile (NSM) from new mobile coastal defense system and struck the USS Racine (LST-1191)...
Belarus to supply new Cayman armored vehicles to undisclosed African customer
Belarus's 140 Repair Plant Joint Stock Company (JSC) has received a contract to supply new Cayman armored vehicles to an undisclosed African customer, said source...
Newest Russian Typhoon-U mine-resistant assault vehicle catches fire on road
The new Russian Typhoon-U mine-resistant assault vehicle caught fire on a road near the village of Molkino Krasnodar Krai, in the North Caucasus.
According to the video taken...