Taiwanese soldiers in an armored personnel carrier open fire during a simulated Chinese attack exercise featuring paratroop landings and sustained bombardment, Wednesday, July 27, 2005, in Taichung, 150 kilometers (95 miles) south west of Taipei. The exercise is part of the annual Hankuang, or Chinese Glory maneuvers, which are designed to test the ability of the Taiwanese armed forces to fend off a Chinese offensive.
27 July 2005

A Laotian family on a motorbike passes an armoured personel carrier BRDM -2 at a check point on the outskirts of Vientiane, Laos on Monday July 25, 2005. Laos is hosting the 38th ASEAN summit where a variety of security and terrorism issues will be discussed according to officials.
25 July 2005

Soldiers in their Armoured Personnel Carrier Simba guard the Philippine Congress in Quezon city north of Manila July 25, 2005. Arroyo faces protests and the threat of impeachment on Monday as she gives a key policy speech staking out her plans to overcome a political crisis and push economic reforms.
25 July 2005

Yemeni military tanks BMP-2 and BTR-60 patrols in Sana, Yemen Friday July 22, 2005. Angry protesters marched in the streets of Sana and in other cities of Yemen, pelting security forces with stones, setting tires on fire and attacking public property in defiance of the government's decision to impose a 7-month old decision to minimize subsidies on oil products.
22 July 2005

Palestinians run away as a Palestinian police armoured personnel carrier burns during a gun battle between the Hamas Movement and the Palestinian police in Gaza City July 15, 2005. Israeli helicopters pounded targets in Gaza on July 15 after a deadly Palestinian rocket attack that sparked fierce internal fighting between militants and Palestinian police trying to stop further barrages. The Israeli air raids, the most intensive since a ceasefire was declared five months ago, caused no casualties, but two Palestinian bystanders were killed in the heaviest gunbattles in years between Palestinian security forces and Hamas fighters.
16 July 2005

Thai soldiers secure a road with an armored vehicle after an attack by Islamic insurgents in Yala province, southern Thailand, Thursday, July 14, 2005. Thai officials held emergency meetings Friday after a stunning raid by Islamic insurgents who blew up power transformers to black out a southern provincial capital and then attacked with homemade firebombs and guns, killing two police officers and injuring 22 people.
15 July 2005

Military parade on the Champs Elysees, in celebration of Bastille Day in Paris, Thursday, July 14, 2005. France celebrated its national day under tight security to ward off any possible terrorist attacks. New photographs report for the team of Army Recognition magazine, see 14 July 2005 National Day Pictures gallery.
14 July 2005

DVD™ is the annual vehicle show run by the defence procurement agency’s Specialist and Utility Vehicles IPT, which very effectively brings together both industry and customers within the defence and emergency services environment. The team of Army Recognition magazine was there to make a photographs report about this event. See the complete pictures gallery, DVD 2005 pictures gallery.
11 July 2005

During the weekend of 17 and 18 june 2005, the team of Army Recognition visited the Czech Army Technical Museum. We have see all th history of armoured vehicles use by the Czech Army during the forty last years. Visit the pictures gallery from Army Recognition magazine, Czech Army Museum Pictures Gallery.
11 July 2005

The Bhana is one of the most important military event to Czech Republic. The Army Recognition team was there for the fourth time , and of course as every year, it was a great military show. During this event we have see most of the equipment use by the Czech Army force but also modern armoured vehicles of Poland, France, Slovak, Germany, Austria and US Army. There is two static area, one with old vehicles of Czech Army, as OT-64, BRDM and more and the other with all the modern military vehicles and armoured in use today. During all the day, there is dynamic demonstration with modern armoured vehicles of Czech army and also history about the Czech army. To see all the pictures about this event go to Bhana 2005 pictures gallery.
11 July 2005