The U.S. government said Tuesday that it had approved a $23 million arms sale to the Government of Jordan. The U.S. State Department has approved the possible sale to Jordan of one UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter and related equipment, according to a statement from the Defense Security Cooperation Agency. Congress was informed of the sale […]

The King Abdullah II Design and Development Bureau (KADDB) has designed and built the Al-Faris 6×6 armored vehicle and showcased it for the first time at the International Special Operations Forces Exhibition and Conference SOFEX 2018 in Jordan.  The Al-Faris armored vehicle with advanced ballistic and blast protection can be used as a platoon strength troop […]

Oshkosh Defense, LLC, an Oshkosh Corporation company, is showcasing its Special Purposes All-Terrain Vehicle (S-ATV) at the Special Operations Forces Exhibition & Conference (SOFEX), taken place May 8-10 in Amman, Jordan. The S-ATV is lightweight and agile, with a modular design to meet a diverse range of mission requirements for armed forces in the United […]

The Chechen capital, Grozny held Victory Day military parade with several dozens of the newest military vehicle. The Chechen capital (Chechnya is a federal subject of Russia.) has held celebrations on the occasion of the 73nd anniversary of the end of the Great Patriotic War. The column of power agents was followed by several dozens […]

The US Embassy in Jordan announced that the United States had delivered the last shipment of Black Hawk helicopters to Jordan, said the israeldefense.co.il. “Today, Jordan Armed Forces officially received the final shipment of new Black Hawk helicopters from the United States, bringing the total to 12 aircraft received over the last nine months. The helicopters will […]

NIMR Automotive, a leading manufacturer of light and medium-weight wheeled military vehicles in the Middle East and North Africa region and based in the UAE, is participating the International Armoured Vehicles (IAV) conference in Amman, Jordan. As part of NIMR’s involvement, Brigadier General (Retd) Shujae Al-Momani, Director of Lifecycle of Support at NIMR Automotive, addressed […]

Germany has donated Marder 1A3 infantry fighting vehicles to Jordan as part of its military aid to the country. That was reported by jaf.mil.jo. The Jordanian Armed Forces have received the first 16 Marder 1A3 infantry fighting vehicles from a total of 50 had been donated by Germany. At a ceremony in Amman on Sunday, German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen […]

King Abdullah Design and Development Bureau has signed a contract with Russian Helicopters company for the supply of four Mi-26T2 cargo helicopters used both for military and transportation purposes. According to the Russian government website zakupki.gov.ru, the contract № RH-15-0651-04-1 was signed April 17, 2016. The Mi-26 is the world’s largest helicopter, able to carry up to 82 […]

Poland’s Military Property Agency (AMW) has agreed to the sale of its outdated T-72 main battle tanks to the Armed Forces of Jordan. Sources in Jordan confirmed that Poland has completed its deal with Armed Forces of Jordan to sell its T-72 tanks. Poland’s Military Property Agency (AMW) has reached an agreement with the authorities in Amman […]

Sierra Nevada Corp., Sparks, Nevada, has been awarded a not-to-exceed $10,224,545 undefinitized contract action for the modification of an M-28 aircraft. Contractor will provide modification of one aircraft, aircraft ferry, spares, and field service representative support for 12 months after aircraft delivery. Work will be performed at Centennial, Colorado; and Amman, Jordan, and is expected […]