2018
New ST Kinetics BR18 5.56mm caliber bullpup assault rifle at Singapore AirShow 2018
The Defense Company of Singapore, ST Kinetics unveils its new 5.56mm bullpup rifle BR18 at Singapore Air Show 2018, fully designed and developed by...
Pearson Engineering to play major role in Boxer MIV manufacture
Pearson Engineering has signed an agreement with the ARTEC consortium to manufacture the Boxer armoured vehicle in the UK alongside BAE Systems and...
Romania approves purchase of US M142 HIMARS missile/rocket launchers
On February 15, 2018, government of Romania has approved the acquisition of American-made M142 HIMARS (High Mobility Artillery Rocket System). Acco...
Argentina to acquire RBS 70 NG air defense missile system to protect G-20 meeting
The Argentine Ministry of Defense has announced via a decree its intention to acquire new capacity of air defense, to increase capabilities to defe...
Finland to get new guns for BMP-2MD infantry fighting vehicles
Finland's Ministry of Defense (MoD) will acquire new automatic guns for BMP-2MD “Torch” infantry fighting vehicles (IFV), according to local media ...
Russia: successful Arctic fire trials of Tor-M2DT antiaircraft missiles
“Fire trials of Tor-M2DT prototype on the chassis of two-section prime mover for operations in the Arctic and the Extreme North have been successfu...
Iran: Karrar home-made tanks to be delivered soon
Brigadier General Kiomars Heidari, Commander of Iran’s Army Ground Force, said the locally made tank “Karrar” is slated to be employed by the armed...
Russia: Two battalions of T-14 Armata MBT tanks will enter in service
Russian Deputy Defense Minister Yuri Borisov has announced February 12, 2018, that Russia will annually procure an average of 200 main battle tanks...
Switzerland : Federal Council approves army plan 2018
On February 14, Switzerland's Federal Council approved the Army Plan 2018 (AP18) outline for parliamentary consideration. The plan outlines three p...
US: Watervliet Arsenal to manufacture parts for M777 howitzers for India
The Watervliet Arsenal has started work on a $50 million foreign military sales contract to manufacture 145 M777A2 howitzers (155mm) barrels and pa...
Syria: T-72 tank destroyed by US MQ-9 Reaper drone
On 10 February, a US MQ-9 Reaper drone destroyed a T-72 tank operated by pro-Assad regime forces in eastern Syria's Deir el-Zor district, U.S. mili...
Latest development of ST Kinetics AMGS 155mm artillery gun system
ST Kinetics Defense Company from Singapore, the land systems division of ST Engineering, presents the latest development of its 155mm caliber Advan...