Author: John Smith

Powering the future battlefield: Army’s new 6.8mm ammo facility to produce millions of rounds annually

Powering the future battlefield: Army’s new 6.8mm ammo facility to produce millions of rounds annually

The United States Army has taken a significant step forward in enhancing its small arms capabilities with the construction of a new 6.8mm ammunition production facility at the…

03. 03. 2025
Independence from the US? How Germany’s new leadership could cripple American arms sales

Independence from the US? How Germany’s new leadership could cripple American arms sales

As Germany prepares for a potential political shift with Friedrich Merz, the CDU’s candidate for chancellor, at the helm, the future of US defense contracts with Berlin has become…

27. 02. 2025
Trump fires Gen. CQ Brown, nominates Lt. Gen. Dan Caine as new Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff

Trump fires Gen. CQ Brown, nominates Lt. Gen. Dan Caine as new Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff

In a dramatic and unexpected move, President Donald Trump announced that General Charles "CQ" Brown would be removed from his role as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff…

22. 02. 2025
IDEX 2025 spotlight: The MORANA self-propelled howitzer steals the show

IDEX 2025 spotlight: The MORANA self-propelled howitzer steals the show

The MORANA self-propelled howitzer, developed by the Czech defense company Excalibur Army, is making waves in the defense industry with its advanced firepower, mobility, and…

20. 02. 2025
Italy’s AW249 helicopter enters production phase: A game-changer for modern warfare

Italy’s AW249 helicopter enters production phase: A game-changer for modern warfare

Italy's next-generation combat helicopter program, the AW249, is advancing steadily as the country prepares to enter the production phase. With 17 units already under contract out…

11. 02. 2025
Ukraine confirms deployment of laser weapons: A game changer in modern warfare

Ukraine confirms deployment of laser weapons: A game changer in modern warfare

Ukraine has officially confirmed the operational use of laser weapons against Russian forces, marking a significant step forward in modern military technology. Vadym Sukharevskyi…

05. 02. 2025
Bangladesh explores acquisition of Pakistan’s JF-17 fighter jets

Bangladesh explores acquisition of Pakistan’s JF-17 fighter jets

In a significant development in regional defense cooperation, Bangladesh has expressed interest in acquiring the JF-17 Thunder fighter jets from Pakistan. This follows…

17. 01. 2025
Azerbaijan accuses Russia of downing passenger plane: A Tragic incident

Azerbaijan accuses Russia of downing passenger plane: A Tragic incident

On December 25, 2024, a catastrophic aviation incident unfolded as Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8243, an Embraer 190AR, crashed near Aktau, Kazakhstan. The flight, en route from…

28. 12. 2024