U.S. Navy releases video footage of three-Carrier Strike Force transit the Western Pacific The USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) and USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Strike Groups transit the Western Pacific with ships from the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force. The strike groups are underway and conducting operations in international waters as part of […]

Bell Helicopter seeks to revolutionize army operations with the V-280 Valor, just as it did 70 years earlier with the Huey in the Vietnam War. Designed to provide the speed, range, payload, agility, survivability and endurance needed by our troops today, the V-280 is bringing new capabilities to the warfighter with twice the speed and […]

Russian Tu-95MS strategic bombers have carried out strikes on the most important Daesh and Al Nusra Front facilities in several Syrian provinces, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Tuesday. According to the report of Russian Defense Ministry, the Tu-95MS bombers fired cruise missiles at objects of international terrorist groupings in Syria. The aircraft scrambled from the Engels […]

The Bangladesh Air Force has received an Antonov An-32 transport aircraft following an extensive refurbishment effort. The handover of the transport aircraft (S/N 1702) took place on 25 September at the Ukraine’s SE PLANT 410 CA aircraft-repair enterprise located at Kyiv. SE PLANT 410 CA Director General Viktor Gankevich handed over the overhauled aircraft certificates and keys to the pilots-in-command, and […]

The Central Armament and Military Hardware Research Institute of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has performed tests for comparative evaluation of armor-piercing capability of up-to-date bullets made by Stiletto Systems Limited and bullets of standard large-caliber cartridges while firing against armored elements. The Ukrainian military has conducted a number of tests along with experts of the […]

The Japan Self-Defense Force showed off some impressive defensive capabilities during live-fire demonstrations at the foot of Mount Fuji. The exercises, called Fire Power, are aimed at defending outlying Japanese islands from a hypothetical invasion. Fire Power is a first-of-its-kind exercise and follows new national defense guidelines. During live-fire demonstrations was showed the new Type […]

The Israeli Ministry of Defense (MoD) has unveiled a prototype of an improved Namer heavy Armored Personnel Carrier (APC) equipped with a 30mm unmanned turret. According to the israeldefense.co.il, the turret was developed in order to be installed on two of the Tank Program Administration’s APCs, namely the Namer and the IDF’s first wheeled APC […]

China held a military parade at Zhurihe training base in north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region at 9:00 a.m. Sunday, in celebration of the 90th birthday of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA). Chinese President Xi Jinping reviewed the country’s armed forces in the field on Sunday morning, as part of the commemorations to mark […]

The TEMP-3000 scientific-production enterprise successfully tested its new Kaska-1M combat helmet, and now, soldiers in the Ukrainian military may begin wearing the piece of personal armor designed specifically to protect the head during combat. The enterprise produced its first composite combat helmets made of para-aramid fabrics in 1995. As for today, for production of composite body armor helmets, the enterprise has […]

The Ukraine-based TEMP-3000 scientific-production enterprise successfully tested its new flame-resistant clothing for the crews of Armoured Fighting Vehicles. The TEMP-3000 has successfully tested its new flame-resistant clothing in under Protect Life From Fire (PLIFF) program conducted in Osaka, Japan. The tests included a life-size mannequin system equipped with 60 heat sensors dressed in flame-resistant clothing by TEMP-3000 and exposed to flash […]