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South Korea completed the development of an upgraded 105 mm howitzer
South Korea said Wednesday it has completed the development of an upgraded 105 mm howitzer featuring increased agility and automated firing control.
The self-propelled artillery...
Serbian President opens new ammunition plant in Uzici
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has attended the opening of a new plant for the production of arms ammunition in Uzici, in the west of...
Russian defence company unveils new version of BPV-500 unmanned helicopter
The Russia's Radar MMS research and production company has unveiled it's modernized version of BPV-500 unmanned helicopter at the International Maritime Defense Show in St. Petersburg.
The...
BAE Systems receives contract for the first three Type 26 frigates
BAE Systems has been awarded a contract by the UK Ministry of Defence worth c£3.7bn to manufacture the first three ships for the Type...
Rostec unveils advanced naval anti-aircraft weapon system Pantsir-ME
The naval missile and anti-aircraft artillery weapon system Pantsir-ME developed by the Tula KBP (part of the High Precision Systems Holding) provides the ultimate...
Serbia unveils new Sumadija missile system at Partner 2017
Serbian Defense Company Yugoimport has developed a new universal launching rocket and missile launcher called Sumadija, which the firm revealed at the Partner 2017, the International Fair of...
Belgian Armed Forces to receive improved version of DINGO 2 Ambulance
Major General Pierre Neirinckx Medical Component Commander of Belgian Armed Forces inspecting an improved version of DINGO 2 armored ambulance vehicles on Thursday 22 June in Marche-en-Famenne.
The...
Iran unveils production line of Sadid-345 smart bomb system
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace Force has unveiled a new production line of Sadid-345 smart bomb system.
That was reported by Babak Taghvaee.
The Sadid-345 is a miniaturized precision-guided...
Ukraine successfully test-fires new Corsar light anti-tank missile system
Ukraine's state-owned Kyiv Design Bureau “Luch” on Wednesday announced the successful test firing of the Corsar light anti-tank missile.
“The Corsar missile system, developed by Kyiv...
China and Kyrgyzstan hold anti-terror drill in Xinjiang
China and Kyrgyzstan frontier forces on Tuesday held a joint anti-terrorist exercise in Kizilsu Kirgiz Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, in northwest China.
The drill,...
Information Defenсe: thoughts on protecting critical assets
Assets critical to the operation of a business are vital and must be protected. These assets may include personnel or payroll information, employee records,...
Pavlo Barbul: Foreign contracts are the source of investments in Ukrainian defence enterprises
As of today, Ukrainian defense companies have an opportunity to attract investments only by concluding contracts with foreign companies or to work with them...
China launches new 10,000-tonne guided-missile destroyer
China's new 10,000-tonne guided-missile destroyer enters the water at Shanghai's Jiangnan Shipyard during a launching ceremony on the morning of June 28, 2017.
As China's...
UK Defence Secretary announces £48 million Apache training contract
Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon today announced a six-year £48 million Apache helicopter training contract at the annual Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) Land...
Russian defence company unveiled “Terminator 2” armoured fighting vehicle for Syrian President
The new BMPT-72 fire support armoured fighting vehicle, also known as Terminator 2, was unveiled at Russian air base at Hmeymim in western Syria, during the visit...
Syrian President visits Russian air base at Hmeymim in western Syria
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad visited a Russian air base at Hmeymim in western Syria on Tuesday, his first visit to the base from which...
Chinese crews of modern Type 96B main battle tanks preparing for 2017 “Tank Biathlon”
Chinese crews of modern Type 96B main battle tanks are getting ready for the "Tank Biathlon" International mechanized military sport.
The Chinese team will perform...
China donates military equipment to Serbia
China donated to Serbia military equipment worth 900,000 euros (1 million U.S. dollars).
After the tour of the donated assets displayed at the training area...