
Argentine Defense Minister supervises firing tests of prototype TAM 2CA2 Medium Tank
As reported by InfoDefensa on May 13, Argentinian Minister of Defense, Jorge Taiana, supervised the firing and adjustment tests of the TAM Medium Argentine Tank

Bundeswehr German army orders 50 more Puma IFV infantry fighting vehicles
Germany’s two top military vehicle makers, Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) and Rheinmetall, have been awarded an order to build a further 50 Puma infantry fighting vehicles.

Israel and Montenegro sign GTG defense exports agreement involving Elbit Systems Spear mortar systems
Elbit Systems has been awarded a contract valued at approximately 20 million Euros, as part of a defense export agreement signed between the Israel and

DEFEA 2023: MBDA to conduct mid-life refurbishment of SCALP missiles for Hellenic Air Force
MBDA strengthens its close relationship with Greece with a contract for mid-life refurbishment (MLR) of the SCALP missiles of the Hellenic Air Force, signed on

Austrian army orders 1,375 German-made logistic vehicles
German defense conglomerate Rheinmetall on Wednesday announced that Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles has signed a framework agreement with the Austrian procurement organization Bundesbeschaffung GmbH Wien

SAF Singapore Army to get Colt IAR Infantry Automatic Rifles
Singapore has confirmed it has selected the Colt Infantry Automatic Rifle as its next standard-issue automatic weapon in its army, replacing a homegrown design that

US Army awards contract for $1B Javelin weapon
The U.S. Army announced it has reached an agreement with the Javelin Joint Venture, comprised of Lockheed Martin of Orlando, Florida, and Raytheon Technologies of

Zetor makes its armored vehicle more lethal
Zetor machinery manufacturer has decided to outfit its new Gerlach 4×4 armored tactical vehicle with Norwegian-made remote weapon station. The Zetor Gerlach 4×4 is a

UK orders Giraffe radars from Saab
The British Armed Forces will be equipped with new Saab Giraffe 1X radars. According to a company announcement on 2 May, the UK Ministry of

Roketsan from Turkiye launches serial production of UMTAS-GM anti-tank missile
Turkish company Roketsan starts production of a new UMTAS-GM rocket, General Manager of Roketsan Murat Ikinci said, trend reports via TurkicWorld echoed by MenaFN. According

UK Ministry of Defence orders Saab Giraffe 1X radars
Saab has signed two contracts for eleven Giraffe 1X radars including support with the UK’s Ministry of Defence. The total order value is approximately SEK

Lockheed awarded $7,8B to make more F-35s
Pentagon’s No.1 weapons supplier Lockheed Martin was awarded a $7,8 billion contract modification for the production of additional F-35 fighter jets, the Department of Defense

Turkish Armed Forces receives its first Altay tanks
The Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) received its first two Altay main battle tanks (MBTs) for testing from domestic manufacturer BMC. During the acceptance ceremony on

Philippine Army to receive all Sabrah ASCOD 2 light tanks in 2023 Defense News April 2023 Global Security army industry
Elbit Systems received a three-year contract worth $172m to supply Sabrah light tanks to the Philippine Army in January 2021. The entire delivery is expected

Pakistan army to receive 56 additional NORINCO SH-15 Self-Propelled Howitzers
According to Umair Aslam in Defense Talks, the Pakistani Army is set to receive the 2nd batch of Chinese-made NORINCO SH-15 Self-Propelled Howitzers (export variant

Türkiye’s future trainer jet conducts first flight
Turkish Aerospace Industries on Apr. 25 conducted the first flight test of its basic trainer and light-assault aircraft, known as the Hürjet. Hürjet is the

Rheinmetall receives order worth over €200 million to supply ammunition for infantry fighting vehicles
Rheinmetall has booked an important order for ammunition for infantry fighting vehicles. The Group is supplying a European country with medium-calibre ammunition, with order volume

Germany invests $400 million to acquire 277 BvS10 All-Terrain Vehicles for Arctic operations
Stockholm, Sweden – April 24, 2023: Germany has announced plans to invest in an extra 227 ultramobile, protected, all-terrain BvS10 vehicles from BAE Systems, with