2019
First brigade of M1A2 SEP v3 Abrams MBTs delivered soon
Production is ramping up at the Joint Systems Manufacturing Center located at Lima, Ohio, as the tank plant prepares to deliver the first brigade o...
Indian Army looking for 12,000 sniper scopes for Sig Sauer 716 assault rifles
A proposal for the purchase of nearly 12,000 telescopic sights for new assault rifles is likely to be cleared by a high-level committee very shortl...
NATO Agency plans for 1.4 billion EUR in upcoming business opportunities
The NATO Communications and Information (NCI) Agency is planning to release 1.4 billion EUR in business opportunities in the next 18 months.
USAF fighter pilots swapped pistol for GAU-5A carbine in ejection seat survival kits
The U.S. Air Force is now issuing new survival rifles, the GAU-5/A Aircrew Self Defense Weapon, to at least some units, The Drive reports. It offer...
Iran Army Ground Force becomes Special Mobile Assault Force
A commander of Iranian Army's Ground Force says the force has changed its mission to become "a mobile assault force," reported Tasnim news agency o...
Belarus rebuilds Kalashnikov firearms
The Belarusian defense industry has begun rebuilding Kalashnikov assault rifles and light machineguns in order to enhance their performance, a sour...
British Special Boat Service joins U.S. strike force in Persian Gulf
Members of the British elite Special Boat Service (SBS) have allegedly joined UK registered oil tankers sailing to the Persian Gulf, The Sun report...
MILEX 2019: OKB TSP revealed its universal combat platform
The Belarusian company OKB TSP demonstrated its universal combat platform for the first time ever at the defense technology expo MILEX 2019
Lewis Machine and Tool, Visible Assets to provide 16,000 assault rifles to Estonia
Visible Assets, Inc. (Visible) Stratham, NH announced today that Visible and Lewis Machine & Tool (LMT) have been selected to supply the Estoni...
Raytheon awarded U.S. Army contract to supply Patriot equipment to Romania
Raytheon was awarded a $383,973,802 modification to Foreign Military Sales (Romania) contract for new production hardware, upgrade kits and spares,...
SITDEF 2019: Malyshev Plant from Ukraine offers Oplot BM tank to replace T-55 of Peruvian army
Under the umbrella of Ukroboronprom, the Ukrainian State Defense Company of army export, the Company "Malyshev Plant" promotes its Oplot BM Main Ba...
SITDEF 2019: LAV II 8x8 armored ambulance in service with Peruvian Naval Infantry Units
Ambulance version of the LAV II 8x8 amphibious armored vehicle is now in service with Naval Infantry Unit of the Peruvian Navy. At SIDEF 2019, the ...