Russian media reports indicated yesterday that the first batch of 2S43 Malva self-propelled howitzers have been delivered to the Russian Ministry of Defense. The 2S43 is a 152mm howitzer mounted… Continue reading "Russian Army Receives First 2S43 Malva Self-Propelled Howitzers"
The Estonian Centre for Defense Investments (ECDI) has signed a contract with Turkey’s leading ground systems manufacturers, Nurol Makina and Otokar, to purchase 230 armored vehicles in 4×4 and 6×6… Continue reading "Estonia Purchases 230 Armored Vehicles From Turkish Companies Nurol Makina and Otokar"
Sweden has announced a raft of new armored vehicle modernizations and procurements with the upgrade of its Leopard 2 tanks and orders for new CV90s. Sweden has begun the procurement… Continue reading "Sweden Orders New CV90s and Upgrades Leopard 2s"
BAE Systems have announced that successful firing tests have been carried out with their test bed M109 self propelled howitzer which has been fitted with a 52 caliber cannon. The… Continue reading "BAE Systems Tests M109 Self-Propelled Howitzer Modified with 52-Caliber Cannon"
Turkey has donated ‘non-lethal military materials’ to support the Gambia Armed Forces’ anti-terrorism operations. High frequency (HF) radios, mine detectors, uniforms, winter jackets, raincoats, and combat boots are among the donated… Continue reading "Turkey Donates Two Otokar Cobra 4×4 Tactical Wheeled Armored Vehicles To The Gambia Armed Forces"
Last Thursday, 22 September, at Evreux Airbase France, a fundamental step was taken towards the development of the Main Ground Combat System (MGCS). This was through the signing of a… Continue reading "Pressing Forward on Europe’s Next-Generation Tank"
BAE Systems and India’s Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T) have partnered up to bring the BvS10 all-terrain vehicle into the Indian market. The companies signed a licensing and manufacturing agreement… Continue reading "BAE Systems and Larsen & Toubro Team Up to Bring BsV10 to India"
The UK’s Ministry of Defence have revealed that a large amount of British military equipment could contain asbestos. Ministers shared their fears that Challenger 2 tanks, Warriors armored fighting vehicles… Continue reading "UK Ministry of Defence Reveals Scale of Asbestos Use in Tanks and Aircraft"
Israel’s Defense Forces and the Israeli defense ministry have announced the delivery of the first operational Merkava 4 Barak (Lightning) main battle tanks, with the 52nd Armored Battalion of the… Continue reading "Israel’s Defense Forces Receive First Operational Merkava Barak Tanks"
A decommissioned Merkava II main battle tank was found by Israeli police in a junkyard in the city of Nesher in northern Israel, after it had been reported as stolen… Continue reading "Stolen Ex-Israeli Tank Found In Junkyard"