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US, UK military action against Houthis in Yemen imminent
Military action by US and UK military forces against the Houthis rebel group in Yemen appears imminent. It comes a day after warships from both countries repelled a barrage...
Land Platforms
Polish Army takes delivery of additional Abrams tanks
The Polish Armament Agency announced on 8 January that it had received a shipment of 29 additional M1A1 Abrams main battle tanks (MBTs) along with 79 Mine-Resistant Ambush-Protected (MRAP)...
Air Platforms
UK, Japan and Italy sign stealth fighter programme treaty
The defence ministers of the UK, Japan and Italy announced that the three countries have signed an international treaty to establish a programme for developing an advanced fighter aircraft.
This...
Land Platforms
Denmark, Sweden to supply CV90 IFVs to Ukraine
The Danish government announced on Monday that the country will join Sweden’s donation of CV90 infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) to Ukraine with a total contribution of EUR 241 million.
The...
Sea Platforms
Egyptian Navy takes delivery of third MEKO frigate
ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems handed over the third in a series of four MEKO A-200 EN frigates to the Egyptian Navy at a ceremony held in Bremerhaven on 15 December.
Production...
Infantry Weapons
Indian Army to procure 70,000 Sig Sauer assault rifles
The Indian Army is planning to acquire 70,000 Sig Sauer SIG 716 7.62×51 mm assault rifles from the United States to strengthen the capabilities of soldiers stationed along the...