Greek company EODH unveils Hoplite multipurpose armored vehicle
The EODH company, based in Lakkoma, has unveiled a new armored vehicle called Hoplite, after the name of the famous Antique Greek soldier, Paul Antonopoulos reports in the Greek City Times. The modular...
View ArticleUkrOboronProm hands over new and upgraded combat vehicles to Ukrainian Army
Ukrainian state-run defense company UkrOboronProm has delivered new wheeled armored vehicle personnel carriers, upgraded main battle... UkrOboronProm hands over new and upgraded combat vehicles to...
View ArticleSpain orders 348 8x8 VCR Dragon combat vehicles from GDELS-Santa Barbara...
On August 25, the Spanish Ministry of Defense awarded a €1.74 billion (USD $2.06 billion) contract to a joint venture of General Dynamics European Land Systems-Santa Bárbara Sistemas (GDELS-SBS) and...
View ArticleBritish Army considers a future without tanks
British Army could axe ageing tanks as part of modernisation plans By Jonathan BealeDefence correspondent, BBC News: 25 August 2020 Is the nation which invented the tank about to abandon it? The...
View ArticleBritish army selects Jacobs to develop devices of robot able to cross water...
According to a press release published on August 24, 2020, the Company Jacobs is part of the team that was selected by the U.K.’s Ministry of Defence to devise a new system to help the British Army...
View ArticleBrazilian army has finalized upgrade of its fleet of M113 tracked APCs
According to information released by the Defesa Aérea & Naval website on August 28, 2020, the 7th armored infantry battalion of the Brazilian army has received the last modernized M113 tracked...
View ArticleDICON of Nigeria displays new version of Ezugwu MRAP APC
Interestingly, some pictures occasionaly pop up on Twitter, revealing or repeating equipment displayed as they are unveiled, be it simply in another paint scheme or actually upgraded. It is the case...
View ArticleUS Army pursues new mid-range missile, as tactical missile upgrade hits delay
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army is pursuing a new mid-range missile prototype capable of going after moving targets at land and at sea, an Army spokesperson has confirmed to Defense News. The effort is...
View ArticleMalaysia to buy new armored personnel carriers
About 12 companies have made presentations to the Malaysian Defense Ministry for the replacement of 24 Condors for the Malbatt (Malaysian Battalion) mission in Lebanon and about 20-30 Anoas for the...
View ArticleAustralia just got one step closer to buying new self-propelled howitzers
Australia just got one step closer to buying new self-propelled howitzers Photo by Hanwha Defense The Australian Government released a Request for Tender in September 2020 for the Protected Mobile...
View ArticleBAE Systems unveils first production Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle
BAE screen grab BAE Systems rolled out the first production Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle, also known as AMPV, at its facility in York, Pennsylvania, Aug. 31. The AMPV is central to the Army’s...
View ArticleInside Project Convergence: How the US Army is preparing for war in the next...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army is in the midst of conducting what Army Futures Command Commander Gen. Mike Murray is calling “this generation’s digital Louisiana Maneuvers” in the Arizona desert, as the...
View ArticleHungary orders 218 Lynx infantry fighting vehicles
On Thursday, Germany’s biggest defense company Rheinmetall has announced that NATO member Hungary orders 218 Lynx infantry fighting vehicles. The Hungarian... Hungary orders 218 Lynx infantry fighting...
View ArticleBelgium to acquire U.S. made Joint Light Tactical Vehicles
Belgium to acquire U.S. made Joint Light Tactical Vehicles Photo by Oshkosh Defense On September 11, the Belgian government approved the acquisition of Joint... Belgium to acquire U.S. made Joint...
View ArticlePolish army validates 4 candidates for the 4x4 armored vehicles acquisition...
Out of the initial twelve responses to its tender issued for the Pegaz program, Poland has validated four offers for the Pegaz program competition organized to supply several hundred 4x4 wheeled...
View ArticleFrench Defense Ministry orders 313 Griffon and Jaguar armored vehicles
Florence Parly, French Minister of Defense, welcomes the order by the General Directorate of Armaments (DGA), on September 15, 2020, of 271 VBMR Griffonarmored vehicles and 42 EBRC Jaguar armored...
View ArticleMSPO 2020: Polish army unveils Leopard 2PL tank MBT modernized version of 2A4...
MSPO 2020: Polish army unveils Leopard 2PL tank MBT modernized version of 2A4 version Posted On Wednesday, 09 September 2020 16:12 At MSPO 2020, Defense Exhibition in Poland, the Polish army has...
View ArticleSCYTALYS is awarded a major contract from the Indonesian Ministry of Defence
SCYTALYS continuing its dynamic expansion of its advanced technologies in the international marketplace, announced it has received a 49$ M contract award from the Indonesian Ministry of Defence,...
View ArticleAnalysis: Top most modern 6x6 wheeled self-propelled howitzers
Army Recognition is presenting an analysis about the most modern 6x6 wheeled self-propelled howitzers in service and currently in production or ready for series production to date. A self-propelled...
View ArticleChina: NORINCO displays new MRAP APC armored personnel carrier
At an automobile show that took place in the Chinese city of Baotou (Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region), the China North Industries Group Corporation (CNGC, stands for the NORINCO Group brand) presented...
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