A Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) E-7A Wedgetail has been dispatched to Germany as part of Australia’s on-going to support to Ukraine. The Boeing-built AEW&C aircraft will be tasked with… Continue reading "Australia Continues Support To Ukraine With New Aid Package"
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"
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"
Following a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group (UDCG) at Ramstein Air Base in Germany US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told the attendees, which included the new Ukrainian Defense… Continue reading "US Defense Chief Calls for More Air Defense Systems for Ukraine"
British troops have been training in Germany as part of Exercise IRON STORM 23. The 1st Battalion, Royal Welsh Battle Group are the first full British battalion to train at… Continue reading "IRON STORM 23 Utilises Europe’s Largest Urban Warfare Site"
The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) stated that the US Department of State has approved a foreign military sale to the Government of the Republic of Bulgaria of 183… Continue reading "US Green-Lights the $1.5 Billion Sale of Stryker Armored Vehicles to Bulgaria"
The first of 44 newly manufactured Leopard 2A7+HU main battle tanks ordered by the Hungarian Defense Ministry from the German defense technology company Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) under the “Zrnyi 2026”… Continue reading "The First Leopard 2A7HU Main Battle Tank Has Arrived In Hungary"
Construction work on Rheinmetall’s future manufacturing facility for F-35 center fuselages started on August 1, with a groundbreaking ceremony at the site in Weeze attended by officials from Rheinmetall, Lockheed… Continue reading "Construction Starts On Rheinmetall’s German F-35 Fuselage Facility"
German arms company Rheinmetall has been awarded two contracts valued at €1.3 billion Euros for the supply of 155mm artillery ammunition. Specifically, this has been done through the expansion of… Continue reading "Rheinmetall Receives €1.3 Billion Artillery Ammunition Order for Bundeswehr"
On 13 July, France’s parliament approved President Emmanual Macron’s 413 billion Euro spending boost to the nation’s armed forces. A part of France’s 2024-2026 budget it was previously announced by… Continue reading "French Parliament Approves Plans to Increase National Military Spending"