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DSA 2022: Malvus Sense from Malaysia delivers CW-25DE VTOL aerial drone to Malaysian army

The Malaysian company Malvus Sense displays the VTOL (Vertical Takeoff and Landing) quadcopter drone CW-25DE at DSA 2022, a defense exhibition in Malaysia. This drone is now in service with the Malaysian army.

DSA 2022: RAPIDRanger STARStreak 4x4 mobile air defense missile system of the Malaysian army

At DSA 2022, Defense Exhibition in Malaysia, the Malaysian company Weststar presents the air defense vehicle based on a URO VAMTAC 4x4 light tactical vehicle fitted with the Thales Rapid Ranger Starstreak surface-to-air missiles launcher unit.

DSA 2022: The Armored Group showcases BATT UMG armored vehicle

A mine-protected variant of the innovative BATT APC, this urban and off-road platform adds blast protection into its V-shaped underbody and heavily protected crew seating to its compartment.

DSA 2022: Deftech showcases AV8 Gempita 8x8 mortar carrier

The Deftech AV8 Gempita is the latest generation of 8x8 armoured vehicle personnel carrier for the Malaysian armed forces. In June 2011, the Turkish company FNSS signed a ‘letter of offer and acceptance’ with DRB-Hicom Defence Technologies (Deftech)...

DSA 2022: Weststar IAG Guardian 4x4 armored vehicles used by Malaysian peacekeeping units in Lebanon

The Guardian 4x4 armored personnel carrier marketed by the Malaysian company Weststar and manufactured by the UAE-based company IAG (International Armored Group) is in service with UN peacekeeping units of the Malaysian army deployed in Lebanon in the...

DSA 2022: Damen showcases Sigma 9113 LMS corvette

The Dutch firm Damen showcases the Sigma 9113 (Littoral Mission Ship) corvette at the 17th Defence Services Asia (DSA) Exhibition and Conference at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC) in Kuala Lumpur.

World Defense Show 2022: Pakistanese company Daudsons unveils DSA AGL PAK-40 automatic grenade launcher

Only a few details are unavailable about a new automatic grenade launcher unveiled by Pakistanese company Daudsons.

DSA 2024: Chaiseri Thai company displays ARV armored vehicle at DSA 2024 in Malaysia

Breaking news At the Defense Services Asia (DSA) 2024 expo in Malaysia, the Thai company Chaiseri presented the ARV, an armored vehicle previously glimpsed in 2023 during tests by the Malaysian army. A prototype had already been showcased at the...

DCNS at DSA 2012, Defence Service Asia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

DCNS at DSA 2012, Defence Service Asia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia DCNS is a world leader in naval defence and an innovative player in energy systems. As a naval prime contractor, shipbuilder and systems integrator, DCNS combines resources and expertise...

DSA 2024: Malaysian company Mildef exposes its 4X4 High Mobility Tactical Vehicle

manufacturing. By 2021, the company launched the Mildef Tarantula HMAV, aimed at both local and international markets. At DSA 2022, Mildef unveiled two new products: the Mildef Rentaka 4×4 armored vehicle and the Mildef Tedung LSV, a light strike...

DSA 2024 : Malaysia Firms Mindmatics unveils first loitering munition called TODAK

Breaking news At the DSA 2024 exhibition held in Malaysia from May 6 to May 9, 2024, the Malaysian company Mindmatics introduced for the first time the loitering munition named TODAK. This small payload munition, which is easily accessible to armies,...

China delivers to Philippines CS/VP3 Bigfoot 4x4 mine-resistant ambush protected MRAP vehicles

According to a video released on the "DA-REAL Military Channel" YouTube channel on September 15, 2022, China has delivered CS/VP3 Bigfoot 4x4 mine-resistant ambush protected (MRAP) vehicles as part of its military assistance to the Philippines for 2022.

DCNS at DSA 2012, Defence Service Asia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Upgraded Apache helicopters arrive in South Korea

The 4th Battalion (Attack), 2nd Aviation Regiment (4-2 AB) at Camp Humphreys, South Korea, is being outfitted with newest AH-64 Version 6 (V6) helicopter. This is the first OCONUS (Outside Continental United States) unit to receive the V6 aircraft....

British Rangers and Yorkshire Regiment conduct experimentation in Project Convergence 22

During this month, 450 soldiers from the British Army’s 20th Armoured Brigade Combat Team (20 ACBT) are in the US to conduct experimentation using innovative new systems and methods. Although Project Convergence 22 features a lot of modern equipment...

Lockheed Martin upgrades sensor systems on Egypt Apache fleet under new contract

Lockheed Martin received a $102 million contract award to upgrade 25 of Egypt’s AH-64D Apaches to the E-model version of the aircraft. This modernization for the Egyptian Air Force includes Lockheed Martin’s Gen III Target Acquisition Designation...

Malaysia reviews planned acquisition of new self-propelled howitzers

Citing information published by the "Asia Pacific Defense Journal", the Malaysian Ministry of Defence has reportedly reviewed its planned acquisition of Turkish-made Yavuz 155mm self-propelled howitzers manufactured by the Defense Company Makina ve...

Otokar Cobra II armored vehicles of Bangladeshi army in UN peacekeeping mission

Defence and Technology has tweeted a picture showing a convoy of Otokar Cobra II 4x4 Tactical Wheeled Armored Vehicles operated by the Bangladeshi army in a UN peacekeeping mission, without providing details on where and when this picture was taken.

EUNAVFOR MED operation Irini seizes cargo ship loaded with TAG BATT-UMG armored vehicles for Libya

On 11 October, Operation EUNAVFOR Med Irini conducted an inspection of the merchant vessel MV Meerdijk off the coast of Libya. The ship was found to be transporting armored vehicles for military use in Libya suspected to be in breach of the UN arms...

Philippines Eyes South Korea's KF-21 Boramae as Fifth-Gen Multirole Fighter Jet

Breaking news In August 2022, Colonel Maynard Mariano, spokesperson for the Philippine Air Force (PAF), highlighted that the KF-21 Boramae, a fighter jet developed by Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI), was considered a potential candidate for the...