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Chinese Defense budget increases 850 percent over 20 years

6 Dec, 2019 - 10:12 | Analysis Defense and Security Industry

China’s defense budget has grown 850 % in the last 20 years, from USD 20 billion to USD 170 billion in 2018, a top Pentagon official told lawmakers o…

NATO Secretary General: as the world changes, NATO will continue to change

5 Dec, 2019 - 14:46 | Analysis Defense and Security Industry

The NATO leaders’ meeting marking the 70th anniversary of the Alliance wrapped up in London on Wednesday (4 December 2019). After the working session…

Russian president Putin holds third meeting on military build

5 Dec, 2019 - 13:10 | Analysis Defense and Security Industry

Russian President Vladimir Putin chaired the third meeting on the development of the armed forces. "The effectiveness of the Navy and the armed force…

Analysis: US Forces reset in Syria, ISIS struggles to re-form

3 Dec, 2019 - 10:50 | Analysis Defense and Security Industry

U.S. forces are reset and repostured in Eastern Syria and have restarted operations with the Syrian Democratic Forces aimed at defeating ISIS, Army L…

Analysis: German Defense budget 2020 on the rise

2 Dec, 2019 - 9:27 | Analysis Defense and Security Industry

On Friday, Nov.29, the German parliament (Bundestag) passed its budget for 2020. At the heart of the budget presented by finance minister Olaf Scholz…

Russian air defense: Pantsir, Tor to train fire in motion

27 Nov, 2019 - 14:02 | Analysis Defense and Security Industry

Pantsir and Tor antiaircraft guns have to down cruise missiles, aircraft and drones. Formally, they need a brief stopover to fire. However, Syrian co…

Russia will not deploy intermediate missiles in Europe before Americans

15 Nov, 2019 - 14:53 | Analysis Defense and Security Industry

Russia is creating intermediate-range missiles, but will not deploy them unless similar US weapons appear in Europe, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister…

Analysis: interest in military ground robots is growing

12 Nov, 2019 - 13:30 | Analysis Defense and Security Industry

Robotization of ground forces has been of interest for the military of the world since the early last century. The development of technologies allowe…

Analysis: Russian air defense focusing on drone threats

12 Nov, 2019 - 9:39 | Analysis Defense and Security Industry

In an interview on the Ekho Moskvy radio station on November 10, 2019, the deputy commander-in-chief of the Russian Aerospace Forces, Lt. Gen. Yuri G…

Snipers aim to sharpen shooting, teaching skills

8 Nov, 2019 - 9:25 | Analysis Defense and Security Industry

The art of sniping is more than just proper cover, concealment and sight alignment; it demands vigilant situational awareness, flawless timing and so…

Rosoboronexport offers security solutions for Africa

24 Oct, 2019 - 10:39 | Analysis Defense and Security Industry

Rosoboronexport actively participates in the Russia-Africa Economic Forum, which takes place in Sochi from 23 to 25 October, and coordinates the part…

Russian marine brigades to get tank battalions

23 Oct, 2019 - 14:12 | Analysis Defense and Security Industry

Marine brigades of the Russian Navy will be reformed. Each one will get an additional four battalions, including a tank one. The heavy armor will hel…

Each Russian military district to have TOS-1A flamethrower battalion

22 Oct, 2019 - 15:41 | Analysis Defense and Security Industry

Battalions armed with TOS-1A heavy flamethrowers will be created in each Russian military district. Their main task will be to destroy enemy fortific…

Tor-M2 air defense systems to be deployed in Kaliningrad

17 Oct, 2019 - 13:47 | Analysis Defense and Security Industry

The Russian 22nd antiaircraft regiment in Kaliningrad region will receive Tor-M2s by the end of 2019. They are the most perfect short-range air defen…

Russian experts analyze wheeled armor prospects

16 Oct, 2019 - 14:30 | Analysis Defense and Security Industry

Most modern armies are switching to new wheeled hardware. Modern conflicts of the past 30 years and forecasts of experts about future wars advanced a…

U.S. Army to build three Multi-Domain Task Forces using lessons from pilot

15 Oct, 2019 - 16:37 | Analysis Defense and Security Industry

As the Multi-Domain Task Force pilot program nears its end, the U.S. Army is now using lessons from it to establish three similar task forces. Sean K…

Russian experts assess changes in military hardware supplies after 2020

14 Oct, 2019 - 14:00 | Analysis Defense and Security Industry

The Russian armed forces are rearmed faster than planned, Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu said. The increase of the defense budget from 1.44 to 1.50 t…

Analysis: Russia reforms missile and artillery troops

11 Oct, 2019 - 15:13 | Analysis Defense and Security Industry

The Russian Defense Ministry launched an experiment to increase the effectiveness of missile troops and artillery. Besides the design of new weapons…

Analysis: Russia to answer tit-for-tat to US INF withdrawal, the Russian point of view

10 Oct, 2019 - 13:37 | Analysis Defense and Security Industry

The creation of a new world order is accompanied by US and Western efforts to oust Russia from the zones of traditional interests and turn it into an…

Analysis: promise kept for the French 2020 defense budget

2 Oct, 2019 - 15:50 | Analysis Defense and Security Industry

Presented Friday, September 27, in the Council of Ministers by Florence Parly, Minister of the Armed Forces, the 2020 budget for the Armies foresees…

Combat robots to change engagement forms

26 Sep, 2019 - 15:08 | Analysis Defense and Security Industry

The robotization of arms and hardware is a breakthrough achievement of the 21st century which will exert a major impact on the concept and forms of e…

Russian Western district to get first long range drone unit

24 Sep, 2019 - 13:45 | Analysis Defense and Security Industry

The Russian armed forces will soon get the first unit of long-range reconnaissance drones. The unit of the Western Military District will be armed wi…

U.S. Army operations in the Pacific crucial to future battlefield success

23 Sep, 2019 - 9:34 | Analysis Defense and Security Industry

As the U.S. Army prepares to potentially allocate $8.6 billion toward its six modernization priorities in the fiscal year 2020, a senior Army leader…

Exported Russian arms more and more successful in local conflicts

6 Sep, 2019 - 15:19 | Analysis Defense and Security Industry

Soviet weapons which were supplied to nearly half of the world countries were actively engaged in dozens of wars and conflicts of the 20th century. E…

Russia wishes to maintain Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty with the US

6 Sep, 2019 - 10:12 | Analysis Defense and Security Industry

Maintaining the New START (Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty) is a prerequisite for continuing the strategic security talks between Russia and the USA…

Analysis: Russia, NATO build up Arctic troops

2 Sep, 2019 - 10:54 | Analysis Defense and Security Industry

After the end of World War 2, the Arctic developed into a laboratory for Polar scientists and a zone of commercial fishing. It also offers the shorte…

British Army restructures to confront evolving threats

2 Aug, 2019 - 11:48 | Analysis Defense and Security Industry

Lt.Gen. Ivan Jones CB, Commander Field Army (CFA), has outlined his plans to rebalance the Field Army to ensure that it can compete with and defeat a…

China: white paper describes National Defense in the New Era

24 Jul, 2019 - 11:37 | Analysis Defense and Security Industry

The Chinese army (PLA) is establishing a modernized weaponry and equipment system by commissioning the likes of Type 15 tanks, Type 052D destroyers…

Analysis Belgian army parade 21 July 2019 armored and combat vehicles review

24 Jul, 2019 - 17:00 | Analysis Defense and Security Industry

Army Recognition editorial team with its Online Defense and Security Web TV news channel was in Peutie military barracks to cover the military parade…

Russia to expand on Uzbek arms market

19 Jul, 2019 - 9:38 | Analysis Defense and Security Industry

Russia plans to expand on the arms market of Uzbekistan, the Izvestia daily writes.