Defense News Army 2025
Latvia to acquire 18 Swedish-made Archer 8x8 self-propelled howitzers to modernize artillery fleet
On June 11, 2025, Latvian Minister of Defence Andris Spruds announced that Sweden has committed to delivering 18 Archer 8x8 self-propelled wheeled ...
South Korea’s Hanwha seeks U.S. defense market entry with K9 howitzer and warships
On June 11, 2025, Hanwha Group reaffirmed its strategic ambitions to capture segments of the U.S. defense market, focusing on land-based artillery ...
Breaking News: Denmark selects three European air defense missile systems to quickly defend key national assets
On June 10, 2025, the Danish Ministry of Defence confirmed the selection of three short-range ground-based air defense systems for urgent acquisiti...
U.S. Chinooks Airlift S-MET Robotic Mules for the First Time in Jungle Drills in Southeast Asia
On June 2, 2025, Boeing’s CH-47 Chinook and General Dynamics’ S-MET marked a shift in U.S. Army tactics during joint jungle drills in the Philippin...
Canada delivers more Coyote and Bison armored vehicles to Ukraine to boost reconnaissance operations
On June 6, 2025, during the 28th meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group (UDCG) in Brussels, Canadian Minister of National Defence David J. Mc...
South Korea starts L-SAM-II development to intercept modern ballistic missiles at higher altitudes
On June 10, 2025, Hanwha Aerospace signed a contract worth 198.6 billion won (approximately $145,524,428) with South Korea's Agency for Defense Dev...
Türkiye’s Aselsan rolls out KORKUT 100/25 SB drone killer redefining hard-kill tactical air defense
On June 4, 2025, Turkish defense giant Aselsan rolled out the KORKUT 100/25 SB, a new generation of counter-drone systems engineered to neutralize ...
Lithuania Pushes for Local Assembly of Leopard 2A8 Tanks Amid Rising Regional Threats
On June 10, 2025, Lithuania announced an ambitious move to locally assemble the advanced Leopard 2A8 main battle tanks in partnership with German d...
Breaking News: South Korea close to signing new deal for 180 more K2 tanks to Poland in record sale
According to information published by Yonhap News Agency on June 10, 2025, South Korea is preparing to sign a historic arms export contract with Po...
L3Harris to boost US Armed Forces counter-drone capabilities with more VAMPIRE systems
On June 9, 2025, L3Harris Technologies was awarded a new contract by the U.S. Department of Defense for additional VAMPIRE counter-unmanned aerial ...
New Ukrainian Ballistic Missile Threatens Russian Rear and Reduces Kyiv’s Reliance on Western Arms
On June 6, 2025, Ukraine unveiled a new domestically developed ballistic missile system capable of striking targets nearly 300 kilometers away with...
Technology: China develops hybrid variant of Type 99A tank for stealth and high-altitude combat
On June 2025, multiple social media reports indicated that China is developing a hybrid-powered tank combining diesel and electric propulsion. The ...