At the 27th annual MSPO Expo in Poland, Bumar-Labedy Company had shown its modernization of the Polish Leopard 2A4 MBT named the Leopard 2PL. The Polish variant of the tank… Continue reading "Polish Leopard 2 Modernization Meets Dead End"
On February 5, the first Leopard 2A7 main battle tanks for the Royal Danish Army’s Jutland Dragoon Regiment arrived at the regiment’s Dragoon Barracks in Holstebro. This follows the handover… Continue reading "The First New Leopard 2A7s Arrive at Denmark’s Jutland Dragoon Regiment"
On 29 October 2019, Krauss-Maffei Wegmann, the manufacturer of the Leopard 2A7V (Verbessert, or improved) main battle tank, handed over the first two tanks to the German and Danish armies… Continue reading "Denmark and Germany Receive First Leopard 2A7Vs"
On October 25, the Finnish Army announced that the final Leopard 2A6 main battle tanks it purchased had been delivered to Vuosaari Harbour at 06:45 local time. The Finnish Army… Continue reading "Final Finnish Leopard 2A6s Delivered"
European Defence Agency has published an article where they call for industry solutions for upgrading Leopard 2A4 main battle tanks to 2A7 level. EDA’s MBT optimization project (OMBT-Leo2) started back… Continue reading "EDA Looking For Industry Solutions For Upgrading Leopard 2 MBTs"
Croatia took another critical step in its program to modernize the army and equip it with advanced military technologies by approving at the 39th government session on November 14 the… Continue reading "Croatia Will Soon Become The Newest European Operator Of Bayraktar TB2 Drones"
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’"
The Lithuanian government has decided to proceed with the purchase of Leopard 2 main battle tanks from Germany, with its State Defense Council authorizing the start of negotiations for an… Continue reading "Lithuania To Start Negotiations On Leopard Tank Purchase"
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"
Lithuanian defense minister Arvydas Anušauskas said on Thursday that he believed that he had not lost the trust of Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda, after Nausėda criticized him for statements he… Continue reading "Lithuanian Defense Minister Embroiled In Leopard Tank Comment Row"