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Nigerian Army will begin to export combat vehicles to other African countries in the year 2030
The Chief Of Nigerian Army Staff, (COAS) Lt. Gen. Tukur Yusuf Buratai, has announced that the Nigerian Army will begin to export combat vehicles to other African countries in the year 2030. ...
Saab contracted by French Ministry of Defence for Giraffe AMB radar
Saab has signed a contract with the French Ministry of Defence's Direction de la Maintenance Aeronautique (DMAe) regarding support for the surface based radar system Giraffe AMB. DMAe is responsible for the operational maintenance of the French Ministry of Defence's aeronautics equipment. ...
Arquus: 2018 results and perspectives for 2019 onward
On 5 February, in Paris, Emmanuel Levacher, CEO of Arquus (successor of Renault Trucks Defense), presented the worldwide achievements of his company for 2018, as well as the perspectives for 2019 onward. 2018 was definitely an excellent year: ...
US and Thai armies conducted joint exercises
Soldiers from the U.S. Army's 1-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team and the Royal Thai Army's 12 Infantry Regiment conducted a combined staff subject matter expert exchange January 29 - 31, 2019, at Camp Nimman Kolayut, Thailand, as part of Exercise Hanuman Guardian. ...
Iranian long-range cruise missile capabilities to be enhanced
Iran is to enhance its long-range missile capabilities by, on the one hand, integrating its brand new Hoveizeh missile to its forces, and on the other hand, arming its Khorramshahr missiles with guided warheads (Khorramshahr 2). The newly-developed long-range cruise missile, the Hoveizeh, ...
First Grkpbv 90 to be soon delivered to Sweden
In only 2 years, the Granatkastaranscarband 90 (Grkpbv90) has come from contract to delivery. FMV's Director General, Göran Mårtensson, was really impressed to already receive the first 4 wagons, ...
Turkey highlights 'nationalization' in defense with ASELSAN summit
The summit's design and manufacturing activities will focus on bringing together industrialists and manufacturers as work on moving Turkey towards self-sufficiency in its defense industry continues. Turkey is currently using 65 percent indigenous products in its defense operations. ...
Jankel to supply blast attenuation seats to U.S. MRAP manufacturer
World-class specialist in design and production of high-specification armored vehicles and survivability systems, US-based Jankel Tactical Systems, has been awarded 3 contracts to supply their BLASTech mitigation seats to a US based MRAP provider. ...
British army - Crossing The Gap, market exploration
The British Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is scoping the potential for a competition to demonstrate short gap crossing capability for use within the military context. On behalf of the British Army, ...
UN vehicles stuck at Uganda-Congo border for over a month
A stock of weapons and other cargo belonging to the UN have been held up at Vurra border with DR Congo for more than a month due to unpaid transport and customs fees. ...
Bulgaria boosts recruitment effort to fight lack of military personnel
Bulgaria's Ministry of Defence said that its drive to get people to enlist in the military will resume on February 7 and continue until the end of October 2019. Titled 'Be a Soldier', the campaign was launched by the Defence Ministry in October 2018, ...
French army receives the Fighter 2020 combat uniform F3
Since the beginning of 2019, the F3 uniform has begun to dress the French forces deployed in external operation. This innovative outfit announces a series of developments in combat equipment that aims to improve the soldier's daily life while strengthening its operational efficiency. ...
Saab to develop VR rocket launcher simulator
Saab has announced that it will further develop a VR experience designed to demonstrate a shoulder-mounted rocket launcher offered by the company, mainly its iconic Carl-Gustaf M4, Ben Lang reports on roadtovr.com. ...
Belarusian Army has adopted Russian PDM-A Priz 90 mm rocket launcher
The Belarusian Armed Forces have adopted the Russian-made PDM-A Priz 90 mm rocket launcher, according to Armiya (Army) magazine of the country's Ministry of Defense. 'The PDM-A Priz is replacing the RPO-A Shmel flamethrower. The Belarusian military has already tested the new weapon, ...
Singapore Armed Forces to enforce safety practices
The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) will set up an Inspector-General's Office to ensure 'command emphasis on safety is consistently applied' across all units, said the Chief of Defence Force Lieutenant-General (LG) Melvyn Ong on 31 January, as reported on YahooNewsSingapore. ...
Thai Army buys more Chinese IFVs, ammunition and other items
The Royal Thai Army's buying spree shows no signs of letting up with the disclosure on February 1 it has committed to spending another 70.3 Mn USD (2.2 billion baht) on more military hardware from China, Teeranai Charuvastra reports on Khaosodenglish. ...
Vietnam and Canada to formalise new defense ties
Last week, during the visit of a high-ranking Canadian official to Vietnam, both sides indicated that they may formalize a new defense policy dialogue to advance security cooperation, Prashanth Parameswaran reports on The Diplomat. ...
Land UK wins 155mm ammunition competition for the British Army
BAE Systems' Land UK business has won a contract to supply 155mm Smoke and Illuminating artillery rounds to the UK Ministry of Defence. The contract adds Smoke and Illuminating natures to the portfolio of 155mm calibre rounds already supplied by BAE Systems to the MOD, ...
Armenia, Kalashnikov discuss joint rifle production
Armenian Defense Minister David Tonoyan and Kalashnikov CEO Andrey Baryshnikov met to discuss joint production of automatic rifles, the ministry said. ...