The pool of customers for the Leopard 2 tanks in Europe is steadily growing. Besides Hungary and Italy, which will open a production line for its order of over 100… Continue reading "Czechia Seeking To Obtain 76 Leopard 2A8 MBTs"
On April 6, the Lithuanian Ministry of Defense announced the delivery of a new batch of M577 tracked armored personnel carriers to Ukraine. The supply in question occurred as part… Continue reading "Lithuania Delivers A New Batch of M577 Tracked Armored Personnel Carriers to Ukraine"
Last week, the Israeli Ministry of Defense (IMOD) announced on social media that the Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTV) ordered from US-based military vehicle manufacturer Oshkosh Defense for the Israel… Continue reading "The US Begins The Delivery of JLTV Multi-Purpose Armored Vehicles To Israel"
Last week, the Danish Ministry of Defense’s Acquisition and Logistics Organization (DALO) signed a contract with BAE Systems Hägglunds for the mid-life upgrade (MLU) of the Royal Army’s (Hæren) CV90… Continue reading "BAE Systems To Modernize Denmark’s CV90 Infantry Fighting Vehicles"
The Polish Armed Forces are now able to field a tank battalion equipped with the new K2 ‘Black Panther’ Main Battle Tank. This month saw further deliveries of the new… Continue reading "Poland Now With A Battalion of K2 ‘Black Panther’"
Finnish defense company Patria announced on 20 March, that it had signed a contract with Sweden’s Defence Procurement Agency (FMV) worth €470 million (approximately $514 million) for the purchase of… Continue reading "Sweden Places €470 Million Order For Patria Armored 6x6s"
The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) announced that the US State Department has decided to approve a Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Bahrain for M1A2 Abrams Main… Continue reading "US Greenlights Sale of Abrams Tanks Worth $2.2 Billion to Bahrain"
Another Cold War piece of equipment is soon to be withdrawn from the Polish Armed Forces. The Polish Ministry of Defense awarded a contract for the delivery of new, light,… Continue reading "Polish Army To Finally Replace BRDM-2 Scout Cars"
Sergey Chemezov, the head of Rostec, the Russian state-owned conglomerate that is the parent company of many Russian arms manufacturers, has reportedly said that the T-14 Armata main battle tank… Continue reading "Rostec CEO: T-14 Armata Too Expensive To Use In Ukraine"
Germany and Austria have placed orders for vehicle-mounted versions of Rheinmetall’s Skyranger 30 air defense system, making them the first customers for the 30mm cannon version of the short-range air… Continue reading "Germany and Austria Place Orders For Rheinmetall’s Skyranger 30 Air Defense System"