Category: Army

2023 04 29 Army grounds aviators for training after fatal crashes AP News 0

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U.S. Army Grounds Aviators for Training After Fatal Helicopter Crashes

Safety stand down follows accidents in Alaska and Kentucky that killed 12 soldiers The U.S. Army has ordered a temporary grounding of all aviation units for mandatory training after two fatal helicopter crashes claimed...

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US Army Awards Lockheed Martin $615M Production Contract for Domestic and International HIMARS

The U.S. Army has awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $615 million full-rate production contract to manufacture additional HIMARS launchers and associated equipment. Lockheed Martin’s HIMARS launcher fires the next-generation Precision Strike Missile (PrSM)...

2023 04 28 Lithuania to Acquire Over 120 Additional Boxer Vehicles 0

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Lithuania to Acquire Over 120 Additional Boxer Vehicles

New procurement aims to replace M113 APCs and expand mechanised capability across three battalions The Lithuanian Ministry of National Defence (MND) announced on 24 April that it intends to procure more than 120 additional...

2023 04 26 Philippine Army Deploys ATMOS Howitzers to 3rd Infantry Division 0

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Philippine Army Deploys ATMOS Howitzers to 3rd Infantry Division

New artillery systems strengthen internal security operations against insurgent threats in Visayas The Philippine Army (PA) has deployed two Autonomous Truck Mounted howitzer System (ATMOS) 155 mm/52 calibre self-propelled artillery units to its 3rd...

2023 04 11 Cobras Give Bahrain Extra Bite 0

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Cobras Give Bahrain Extra Bite

Helicopters play a major role in the defence and security of Bahrain. Alan Warnes has been looking at the Royal Bahraini Air Force and the background to its capabilities. Helicopters at the Core of...

ADASI demonstrates Garmoosha to Middle Eastern militaries, continues trials for UAE customer 0

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ADASI Showcases Garmoosha Unmanned Helicopter in the Middle East

Edge Group subsidiary ADASI successfully showcased its Garmoosha light unmanned helicopter in February 2023 to several armed forces in the Middle East, including the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Navy. According to ADASI officials, the...

2023 03 31 China's PLA 73rd Group Army demonstrates advanced operational capabilities 0

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PLA’s 73rd Group Army receives ZBL-09 vehicles

The Eastern Theater Command (ETC) of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has inducted China North Industries Group Corporation’s (Norinco’s) ZBL-09 (also known as Type 09) armoured fighting vehicles (AFVs) in an equipment awarding ceremony...

2023 03 31 Taiwan set to start receiving Javelin missiles in 2023 - Focus Taiwan 0

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Taiwan set to start receiving Javelin missiles in 2023

Taiwan is expected to take delivery of 400 missiles for Javelin man-portable anti-tank systems purchased from the United States between the second half of this year and 2024, a military source said Friday. According...

2023 03 31 India signs significant defense contracts for military modernization 0

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India signs contracts to acquire air and coastal defence systems

The Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded contracts to supply Akash Weapon System (AWS), next-generation maritime mobile coastal batteries-long range (NGMMCB-LR), and BrahMos missiles to the Indian Armed Forces. On 30 March 2023,...