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Sep- 2025 -

9 September

Hyundai, Rafael to Install Trophy Protection Systems on K2 Tanks

Hyundai Rotem has signed an agreement to integrate Rafael Advanced Defense Systems’ Trophy active protection system onto the K2 main battle tank, marking the first time the South Korea-made armored vehicle will carry such a system.

9 September

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

Poland Debuts Bluszcz, a Hybrid Mine Layer Built for Stealth and Autonomy

Poland’s defense industry has rolled out Bluszcz, a hybrid unmanned-manned mine-laying vehicle designed to rapidly seed minefields while keeping soldiers out of harm’s way.

8 September

Japan’s first mass-produced Armored Modular Vehicle.

Christine Casimiro

Japan Rolls Out First Armored Modular Vehicle to Replace Aging Type-96 Fleet

Japan’s first mass-produced Armored Modular Vehicle, intended to replace the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s (JGSDF) aging Type-96 personnel carriers, has been rolled out.

8 September

Inder Singh Bisht

Czech Special Forces to Receive New British Supacat Armored Vehicles

The Czech Republic has announced the acquisition of 18 Supacat HMT Extenda light armored vehicles for the army's special forces.

8 September

Inder Singh Bisht

Saab and Hanwha to Explore GLSDB Integration With Chunmoo MLRS

Saab has signed a memorandum of understanding with Hanwha Aerospace to explore integrating the Ground-Launched Small Diameter Bomb into the Chunmoo rocket artillery system.

8 September

Inder Singh Bisht

Tiberius Aerospace Secures UK Deal for 150 Km Artillery Munition

The UK Ministry of Defence has contracted Tiberius Aerospace to develop its liquid-fuelled, 155mm ramjet precision-guided artillery munition.

8 September

A U.S. Marine Corps Humvee assigned to Combat Logistics Battalion 13 disembarks from a landing craft, utility, assigned to Assault Craft Unit 1, in San Francisco during San Francisco Fleet Week Oct. 8, 2024. San Francisco Fleet Week, now in its 43rd iteration, is a time-honored sea service celebration that allows citizens of the Bay Area to witness today’s maritime capabilities firsthand. Nearly 2,500 Sailors, Marines, and Coast Guardsmen will showcase their capabilities and equipment, participate in various community service events, and enjoy the hospitality of the Bay Area during the event. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Evan Diaz)

Rojoef Manuel

Washington Naval Base to Receive Full-Service Armored Fighting Vehicle Support Hub

The US Navy has awarded Absher Construction Company a contract to build an Armored Fighting Vehicle support center at Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor in Washington State.

5 September