Land Defense News
Philippines Strengthens Its Fleet with South Korean KMPV Light Tactical Vehicles
On January 15, 2025, the Philippine Marine Corps (PMC) issued a Notice of Award (NOA) for its project to acquire 4x4 off-road vehicles and wheeled ...
SAMI expands collaboration with World Defense Show 2026 to strengthen Saudi Arabia’s independent defense industry
On January 26, 2025, the World Defense Show (WDS) announced the continuation of its strategic partnership with Saudi Arabian Military Industries (S...
Lockheed Martin delivers final MC-130J aircraft to 58th Special Operations Wing for US Special Operations Missions
U.S. Defense Company Lockheed Martin has delivered the final MC-130J Commando II to the U.S. Air Force, marking the conclusion of a remarkable 14-y...
Spain Equips Its Paratroopers with New EIMOS Mortars Mounted on VAMTAC All-Terrain Vehicles
On January 22, 2025, Spain's “Almogávares” VI Paratrooper Brigade (BRIPAC) became one of the first Spanish military units to be equipped with the n...
French Army Draws Lessons from War in Ukraine to Address Modern Threats
As 2025 begins, the 2nd Armored Brigade of Strasbourg emerges as a key element in the adaptation of the French Armed Forces to modern threats. Unde...
Breaking News: US Greenlights MK-84 Bombs for Israel Despite US President Donald Trump's Foreign Military Sales Pause
On January 25, 2025, The New York Times reported that despite a temporary three-month halt on foreign military sales imposed by President Donald Tr...
Flash News: US Marines Conduct First-Ever Live-Fire Training in Hawaii with MADIS Air Defense System
The U.S. Marines conducted a live-fire training exercise with the Marine Air Defense Integrated System (MADIS) at the Pohakuloa Training Area in Ha...
India's T-90S Bhishma Tanks from Russia are the Backbone of the Indian Armed Forces
During the 2025 Republic Day military parade, the Indian Army proudly showcased its T-90S, locally nicknamed Bhishma, a centerpiece of its defense ...
Romania to Acquire 150 More Piranha 5 Armored Vehicles in 2025 to Boost Military Modernization Efforts
According to information reported by MediaFax Romania, the Romanian Ministry of National Defense plans to finalize acquisition contracts in 2025 wo...
Landing Zones Canada Unveils World's First Balloon-Launched Eagle Advanced Payload Delivery System
On January 24, 2025, Landing Zones Canada Inc. successfully completed the rigorous development and flight testing of its groundbreaking Eagle Advan...
Exclusive: China Conducts Field Tests of New Hurricane-3000 High-Power Microwave Weapon to Counter Drone Swarms
Following its unveiling at the Zhuhai Airshow in November 2024, China's NORINCO (China North Industries Group Corporation) has taken a significant ...
New British-made Fering Pioneer X tactical vehicle combines stealth and extended range for Special Operations
At the International Armoured Vehicles Conference (IAV) 2025 in Farnborough, UK, the British company Fering Technologies unveiled the Fering Pionee...
Russia and Kalashnikov Set to Unveil the New 7.62mm RPL-7 Light Machine Gun
At IDEX 2025, scheduled from February 17 to 21 in Abu Dhabi, the Kalashnikov Concern will present its new 7.62mm belt-fed light machine gun, the RP...
Bulgaria Approves Agreement for Acquisition of Javelin Guided Anti-Tank Missiles
On January 15, 2025, the Bulgarian government approved an international agreement for the acquisition of Javelin-guided anti-tank missiles as part ...
Key Milestone Reached for Franco-German Future Main Battle Tank Despite Challenges
The Main Ground Combat System (MGCS), a joint Franco-German project aimed at replacing the Leclerc and Leopard 2 tanks by 2035, advanced significan...
US Army Deploys Anduril Ghost X Drone Showcasing Increased Use of Unmanned Aerial Systems in Combat Operations
As part of its ongoing efforts to enhance combat capabilities, the U.S. Army recently deployed the Anduril Ghost X, a cutting-edge Medium-Range Rec...
New Hybrid Tactical Vehicle NGTV-H Providing Stealth and Energy Efficiency to US Army
The US Army has taken a step in modernizing its tactical capabilities by testing the Next Generation Tactical Vehicle-Hybrid (NGTV-H) during the Co...
Breaking News: Germany Deploys Patriot Air Defense Missile Systems in Poland to deter Russian aggression
On January 23, 2025, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius confirmed the deployment of two Patriot missile batteries near the Rzeszow-Jasionka ai...
Turkish company Aselsan to modernize Chile's Leopard 2A4 CHL tanks for greater combat accuracy
As reported by Infodefensa on January 15, 2025, the Turkish defense company Aselsan and Chile’s Fábricas y Maestranzas del Ejército (Famae) have en...
Breaking news: Spain to modernize its armored forces with new Leopard 2A8 and upgraded Leopard 2EM tanks
As reported by Infodefensa and Jon Hawkes on January 24, 2025, the Spanish Army announced during the IAV2025 conference that it plans to replace it...
Plasan Sasa to Supply Protection Kits for K9 Howitzers in an Eastern European Country
Israeli defense manufacturer Plasan Sasa has strengthened its partnership with Hanwha Aerospace through a new contract aimed at providing protectio...
British Intelligence Reveals Strategic Partnership Between Russia and Iran Despite Persistent Tensions
On January 23, 2025, British Intelligence disclosed details of a comprehensive strategic partnership agreement signed between Russia and Iran on Ja...
P2 Tiger New 4×4 Armored Vehicle Marking Turning Point for Indonesian Defense
On January 23, 2025, PT SSE, an Indonesian defense equipment manufacturer, officially unveiled its new 4×4 armored personnel carrier, the P2 Tiger,...
Breaking News: US Redeploys MRC Typhon surface-to-surface Missile Launchers in Philippines to Test Rapid Mobility
Citing information from the International Press Agency Reuters on January 23, 2025, the U.S. military has redeployed its MRC Mid-Range Capability (...
DGA Announces Key Development for French Army with Delivery of First Griffon MEPAC
In a statement dated January 23, 2025, the French Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) announced the delivery of the first Griffon MEPAC (Mortar ...