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French Army Leclerc upgrade gets under way
Leclerc ARV with its dozer/stabiliser blade raised and crane partly elevated. The French Army fleet of 18 Leclerc ARVs will be upgraded. Source: Nexter Systems Nexter Systems is moving forward with...
View ArticleGood News for Pakistan? Turkey’s New Tank Is Ready for Mass Production
Good News for Pakistan? Turkey’s New Tank Is Ready for Mass Production Islamabad has been eying the new main battle tank as a replacement for the Pakistan Army’s legacy armor. Turkey’s first...
View ArticleUS Army to Create Lightweight .50 Caliber Machine Gun (Again)
US Army to Create Lightweight... US Army to Create Lightweight .50 Caliber Machine Gun (Again)
View ArticleFrench Army set to launch new 4x4 programme
The French Ministry of Defence's procurement agency, the DGA, is to launch a competition for the acquisition of 358 new 4x4 light multirole protected vehicles for the French Army. The acquisition,...
View Article8th Annual Warrior Competition 2016 commences
8the Annual Warrior Competition has started 2-6th May.. in Jordan -- King Abdullah CT training centre! Representing Pakistan; 4th -- Light Commando Battalion 6th Light Commando Battalions-- Northern...
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Poland Orders Mortar Vehicles To Enhance Artillery Capability
WARSAW, Poland — Poland's Ministry of Defence has signed a contract to acquire 64... Poland Orders Mortar Vehicles To Enhance Artillery Capability
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A clown's hat: What ukraine calls the israeli mitznefet
http://sputniknews.com/military/201...nefet-ukraine-israel-camouflage-military.html LIVE SEARCH The 'Clown Hat': Ukraine's Latest Piece of Military Equipment From Israel... A clown's hat: What ukraine...
View ArticleT90 Compared with Al Khalid
@Dazzler asked me to open this thread. Edit some moderator thought it would be funny to change the title from T-90 to Arjun. He wanted me to open a thread about the T-90SM/T-90A vs Al-Khalid because he...
View ArticleIf you have to build an A-Team with special forces from 5 different countries...
First of all, thank you for your question. I am a retired soldier from the United States Army. Interesting hypothetical question, and of course my true preference would be to utilize Special Operations...
View ArticleMerkava 4
The 65t Merkava 4 main battle tank entered full production in 2001 and began operational training with the Israel Defence Force in July 2003. The first battalion of Merkava Mk 4 tanks entered service...
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Rheinmetall to supply ammunition for German Army's Puma IFV
Rheinmetall has obtained orders to supply ammunition and accessories for the Bundeswehr, Germany's unified armed forces. Valued at more than €12m, the orders require the company to supply 10,000...
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Ataka Anti-tank guided missile
The Ataka is a Russian long-range anti-tank guided missile Country of origin Russia Entered service early 1990s Missile Armor penetration 800 / 950 mm behind ERA Missile length 1.83 m Missile diameter...
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Kryl 155mm Self-Propelled Howitzer, Poland
Kryl 155mm lightweight, truck-mounted, self-propelled howitzer system, designed by Polish heavy industry manufacturer Huta Stalowa Wola (HSW), was unveiled at the MSPO 2014 International Defence...
View ArticleThe Kurdish Homemade Tanks May Look Funny But They're No Joke
There's been a lot of attention on the internet recently to the funny-looking home-made tanks Kurdish forces have been building to help with their fight against ISIS, or ISIL, or whatever we call that...
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SOFEX 2016: Duplet Combat Module targets multiple applications
11 May 2016 Duplet Combat Module shown armed with two 30 mm ZTM-2 dual-feed cannon, two KT 7.62 mm machine guns, one KBA 117 30 mm grenade launcher and four ATGW in two banks of two. Source:...
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Pride of lions [SOFEX16D3]
The King Abdullah II Design and Development Bureau (KADDB) (outside Hall 5) has unveiled the latest version of its heavy armoured personnel carrier (APC). Given the name Al-Dawsar, meaning a lion, the...
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AJBAN Special Operations Vehicle (SOV), United Arab Emirates
AJBAN SOV Special Operations Vehicle (SOV) is a new open-top, long-range 4x4 reconnaissance variant in the AJBAN family of vehicles developed by NIMR Automotive, a part of Emirates Defence Industries...
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SOFEX 2016: KADDB unveils light ATV
12 May 2016 KADDB's latest 4x4 Al Washaq ATV featuring a locally developed remote weapon station armed with a .50-calibre machine gun. Source: IHS/Patrick Allen The King Abdullah II Design and...
View ArticleIsrael's First Transgender Officer: Army Wants Wants Me to Succeed
http://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/i...r-officer-army-wants-wants-me-succeed-n571841 TEL AVIV, Israel — The young Israeli lieutenant harbored a huge secret for years — she was he. The moment of truth...
View ArticleAmericanized RPG-7
defense-update.com/20151014_psrl.html The US weapon manufacturer AirTronic USA is offering its Precision, Shoulder-fired Rocket Launcher (PSRL), anticipating future requirements for simple and...
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