On April 22, 2024, the Greek company EODH, in collaboration with Belgian-Spanish DUMA and German KNDS (formerly Krauss-Maffei Wegmann), unveiled the Leopard 1HEL, an upgraded version of the Leopard 1A5 main battle tank featuring a...
According to a series of images circulated on Russian social media, Russian troops have reportedly evacuated and captured an American armored vehicle, the M1150 Assault Breacher Vehicle (ABV), from the Ukrainian front. This vehicle...
On April 23, 2024, during a joint press conference with Prime Minister Donald Tusk in Poland, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced plans to deploy a squadron of Typhoon FGR4 fighter jets to Poland to defend its airspace in...
Poland has announced the signing of an acquisition agreement for the HOMAR-K Multiple Rocket Launcher System (MLRS) with the Republic of Korea, during a ceremony held on April 25 in the presence of Secretary of State Mr. Paweł BEJDA. The...
Roshel, a Canadian company, has proposed to Germany to open a factory for the production of MRAP vehicles on German soil, as reported by Bild on April 23, 2024. This proposal comes with another offer: the immediate delivery of 100...
According to information published by Radio Free Europe on April 23, 2024, recent satellite images analyzed by OSINT researcher MT Anderson indicate that the Russian rescue ship Kommuna has sustained minimal damage despite being...
Qatar is considering purchasing 120 VBCI armored vehicles from KNDS France to enhance its military capabilities. This potential order, reported by La Tribune on April 24, 2024, is part of Qatar's plan to modernize its armored vehicle...
Smith and Wesson unveiled its latest innovation on April 23, 2024, the M&P 10MM M2.0 FDE with thumb safety, marking an advancement in the M&P 2.0 Full Size series. This new model, which enhances both power and precision, is...
The Mojave drone, a MALE (Medium Altitude Long Endurance) model developed by the American company General Atomics, has carried out live firing tests, as announced by the company on 24 April 2024. Carried out at the Yuma Proving Ground in...
On April 23, 2024, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced that it had targeted and destroyed a launcher of the MIM-23 HAWK air defense system belonging to the Ukrainian armed forces on April 22, 2024, in the Kharkiv region....
Live firings of the British Army’s highly lethal future tank – the Challenger 3 - have taken place in Germany this week, witnessed by UK Defence Procurement Minister, James Cartlidge.
According to information published by the EU on April 25, 2024, the Greek Hydra class frigate Hydra engaged two unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) that posed a threat to a merchant vessel it was protecting in the Gulf of...
Fighting With Pride charity will lead work for memorial at National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire The UK’s first memorial commemorating the “lost legion” of LGBT people who have served in the armed forces is to be built at the...
On April 24, 2024, South Korea introduced the CTM-290 ballistic missile, designated for Poland. This revelation took place during a launch demonstration using a Homar-K launcher, in the presence of Polish officials. The CTM-290,...
Animals ran through rush-hour streets, colliding with vehicles and leaving four people in hospital Two of the military horses that broke loose during a morning exercise and bolted through central London on Wednesday are in “serious...
Hanoi has issued a diplomatic note to Putrajaya after a Malaysia Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) vessel collided into a Vietnamese fishing boat in disputed waters of...
On April 19, 2024, Romania's Air Force received three F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft from Norway. These aircraft arrived at the 71st "General Emanoil Ionescu" Air Base in Câmpia Turzii, marking a continuation of Romania’s program to...
The Brazilian Army is to acquire 12 Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawk utility helicopters to replace its eight HM-3 Cougar and four HM-2 Black Hawk helicopters, said Army...
Embraer Defense and Security is to carry out the mid-life upgrade (MLU) of 68 of the EMB 314 (locally designated A-29) Super Tucano training and light attack aircraft of...
The two vendors emerged successful from an original pool of five and are expected to carry their drone designs through a prototyping phase that will build and test aircraft.
“We now have a significant number of ATACMS coming off their production line and entering US stocks,” Jake Sullivan said today. “And as a result, we can move forward with providing the ATACMS while also sustaining the...
The Space Force’s Delta 3 is responsible for organizing, training and equipping Guardians for electronic warfare missions involving satellite communications, as well as sustaining related offensive and defensive EW systems.
“We’ve seen some improvement … and so readiness is there: We have enough retrofit generators right now [and] it’s not impacting readiness,” said John Chicoli, the director of Boeing’s global services for vertical lift and...
John Ferrari and Elaine McCusker of AEI argue in this op-ed that Congress needs to act quickly to ensure American national security before getting bogged down in election season.
“The LRDR completed a Space Domain Awareness (SDA) data collect event in January 2024 that proved the SDA capability, and the U.S. Space Force and MDA are in the process of formally declaring LRDR ready for SDA early use in April...
The comments from the General Dynamics chief come on the same day President Joe Biden signed the national security supplemental, which includes billions for the sub industrial base.
The Spanish government has announced the EUR410 million (USD438 million) modernisation and acquisition of additional National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems...
Despite the charges, Boeing’s plan to get its defense unit back to high single-digit margins by the 2026 timeframe “remains intact,” Chief Financial Officer Brian West said.
On April 23, 2024, Army General Sergei Shoigu, the Russian Minister of Defense announced that Russian forces deployed in Ukraine will be equipped with more advanced air defense missile systems, including the S-500, S-400, S-300V4,...
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc (GA-ASI) has tested a podded gun on its Mojave short take-off and landing (STOL) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), the company...
According to information published by Radio Equinoccio on April 24, 2024, the Ecuadorian Navy is reportedly in negotiations to purchase two Maestrale-class frigates, the F 571 Grecale and the F 572 Libeccio, currently in...
Though virtually none of the estimated 170 drones Iran launched at Israel got through defenses, analysts told Breaking Defense there’s an eager market globally for Tehran’s relatively cheap, normally effective UAVs.
Lockheed Martin has secured a contract worth AUD500 million (USD323 million) from the Australian Department of Defence (DoD) to build a Joint Air Battle Management...
On April 17, 2024, the South African company Armormax Defence, headquartered in Johannesburg, officially launched the TAC-6, a new 6x6 tactical vehicle designed to serve a variety of functions in both civilian and military applications....
According to various photos published on the Telegram channel @йБелгородский отряд in March 2024, Ukraine has deployed a new type of long-range drone: high-altitude balloons equipped to drop mortar bombs. These sophisticated yet...
According to information published by the French MoD on April 23, 2024, two ships from the Carrier Strike Group launched anti-air missiles in a scenario that simulated real-world aerial threats. Read full news at this link...
On April 22, 2024, Ain al-Asad Air Base in Iraq, located approximately 180 kilometers west of Baghdad and hosting U.S. forces, was targeted by a drone attack. This incident marked the first direct targeting of American troops...