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5 future-ready technologies seen in defense vehicles today
Historically, the advancement of military technology has transformed the way war is waged, from medieval catapults to the tactical mobility required for the modern...
US Army tests prototypes of new helmet inspired by video games
The US Army last month tested prototypes of its new helmet, or Integrated Head Protection System(IHPS), for suitability in airborne operations. The new helmet for the US...
Venezuela: More troops deploy in Caracas after military base attack
The Venezuelan government has beefed up its military presence in the capital Caracas after the military base attack near the central city of Valencia.
Dozens...
Bangladesh Army looks to buy 680 Ukraine-made multipurpose armored vehicles
The Directorate General of Defence Purchase (DGDP) is awarding a lucrative contract to Turkish firm Delta Defence for supplying as many as 680 Light...
Russian Airborne Troops looks to buy lightweight assault vehicles
The Russian Airborne Troops, also known as VDV, is looking to purchase new highly maneuverable vehicles is designed to rapidly deploy tactical groups.
Now the defence...
New automatic grenade launcher being developed in Poland
The Institute of Precision Mechanics has worked with the Jakusz company to develop to replace for 40 mm Mk.19 belt-fed automatic grenade launcher.
That was reported by polska-zbrojna.pl.
The Polish...
United States and Singapore conducted biggest army exercise
Over the past few weeks, soldiers from Headquarters 10th Singapore Infantry Brigade (10 SIB) and 5th Battalion Singapore Infantry Regiment (5 SIR) as well...
Turkey’s military base to be opened in Somalia in September
Turkey's largest military base abroad will be opened in September in Somalia's capital of Mogadishu.
That was reported defense-blog.fr.
The construction costs reportedly make up $50...
NATO soldiers to participate in Ukrainian Independence Day military parade
Soldiers from the NATO countries will take part in the parade of troops on Ukraine's Independence Day in Kyiv, Defence Minister Stepan Poltorak said...
US Army conducts testing of new lighter communications gear systems
During the Network Integration Evaluation 17.2 exercise here, July 11 - 30, Soldiers tested smaller, lighter communications gear that could be easily moved from...
US self-propelled artillery batteries are preparing for a potential war in Europe
Self-propelled artillery batteries from 3rd Battalion, 29th Field Artillery Regiment, have become proficient in eluding enemy forces following two consecutive multinational exercises in Germany...
Russia’s defence company develops advanced tactical vehicle for Airborne Forces
Russian defence consortium Intrall and UAMZ Group has incorporated a number of enhancements to its Toros 4x4 tactical vehicle. Â That was reported by planobrazil.com.
The...
Ukrainian paratroopers accept wishes from Lithuanian and Polish colleagues from LITPOLUKRBRIG Command
Lithuanian and Polish personnel of LITPOLUKRBRIG Command congratulated their Ukrainian colleagues on their professional holiday – the Day of Highly Mobile Airborne Troops of...
Russia received new batch of air-droppable BMD-4M infantry fighting vehicles
The Russian Airborne Forces (VDV) has received into the service the new battalion sets of 50 air-droppable BMD-4M infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) and BTR-MDM...
China opens first overseas base in Djibouti
China has formally opened its first overseas military base in Djibouti with a flag raising ceremony and military parade.
That was reported by aljazeera.com.
More than 300 people...
China unveils first VT4 tanks produced for Royal Thai Army
The state broadcaster China Central Television (CCTV) released video footage showing production line of new VT4 (previously known as the MBT3000) main battle tanks.
The...
Taiwan “seriously concerned” by Chinese military parade
Chinese President Xi Jinping reviewed the armed forces on Sunday morning as part of the commemorations to mark the 90th founding anniversary of the...
Ukraine continues to supply Congo with upgraded T-64BV-1 tanks
The Democratic Republic of the Congo took delivery 25 upgraded T-64BV-1 main battle tanks in 2016, the State Service of Export Control of Ukraine said...