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3 September

Ukraine Confirms Hundreds of Imported Machines at Russia’s Uralvagonzavod Tank Factory

Ukraine’s Main Intelligence Directorate (GUR) has identified hundreds of foreign-made machines at Uralvagonzavod, Russia’s largest state-owned producer of tanks and armored vehicles.

2 September

Arms

NATO enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group Poland adds the Polish Infantry Fighting Vehicle, the Borsuk (Badger) to its arsenal for the Polish armed forces 15th Mechanized Infantry Brigade, stages for display during the unveiling ceremony in front of the Poland Deputy Prime Minister, Mariusz Błaszczak, Minister of National Defense joined by U.S. Soldiers assigned to 3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division (3-1 ABCT) operationally controlled by the 1st Infantry Division (1 ID), Polish armed forces 15th Mechanized Infantry Brigade, The Royal Lancers, Prince of Wales Troop, Romanian Sky Guardians, Croatian army Archer Battery, and the media in Bemowo Piskie, Poland, Nov. 14, 2022. The 3-1 ABCT is among other units assigned to the 1 ID, proudly working alongside NATO allies and regional security partners to provide combat-credible forces to V Corps, America's forward deployed corps in Europe. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Matthew A. Foster)

Rojoef Manuel

Northrop Grumman to Begin Bushmaster II Supply for Poland’s Homegrown Borsuk Combat Vehicle

Northrop Grumman is starting the shipment of the Mk44 Bushmaster II chain gun for Poland’s Borsuk next-generation infantry fighting vehicle.

2 September

Europe

An alleged storage site of Moscow’s Black Sea Fleet in Sevastopol

Rojoef Manuel

Ukrainian Partisans Release Photos of Abandoned Russian Vehicles, Citing Decline in Readiness

Ukrainian partisan movement Atesh has released photographs of dozens of abandoned Russian military vehicles on the outskirts of Sevastopol, Crimea.

1 September

Asia Pacific

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

China’s Take on IVAS? New AR Goggles Let Tank Crews ‘See Through’ Armor

China has developed augmented reality headsets for armored vehicle crews, aiming to give commanders, drivers, and gunners a clearer view of the battlefield and faster reaction times.

1 September

Technology

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

UK Firm G&H to Bring AI Vision and Laser Threat Detection to DSEI 2025

UK-based Gooch & Housego will roll out a slate of defense tech at DSEI 2025, highlighting advances in AI vision systems, laser threat detection, and precision optics.

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29 August

Land

The Tuwaiq mine-resistant ambush protected (MRAP) vehicle. Photo: AVF (Armored Vehicles & Heavy Equipment Factory)

Rojoef Manuel

Amentum to Support Saudi Arabia’s In-Country MROU for Military Vehicles

Saudi Arabian Military Industries, a state-owned defense firm, has partnered with Amentum to optimize its maintenance, repair, overhaul, and upgrade capabilities for land combat systems.

22 August

Land

Israeli Merkava tanks are positioned in the north of Israel near the border with Lebanon.

Rojoef Manuel

Israel Greenlights $1.5B Plan to Ramp Ground Combat Fleet Production Amid Gaza Conflict

Israel has approved a $1.5 billion initiative to accelerate the production of main battle tanks and armored support vehicles as part of a five-year pathway to enhance its ground capabilities amid the ongoing war in Gaza.

22 August

Europe

The Bastion armored personnel carrier. Photo: Arquus Defense

Christine Casimiro

French Firm Arquus to Deliver Bastion Armored Vehicles to Ukraine

French defense contractor Arquus is set to deliver 50 Bastion armored vehicles to Ukraine, part of a larger 61-unit deal, to boost battlefield mobility and troop survivability.

21 August

Europe

People hold flags during a pro-Israel demonstration outside Israels embassy in Athens, Greece, on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. (Photo by Aris Oikonomou / SOOC via AFP)

Rojoef Manuel

Greek Opposition Slams Sale of Local Military Vehicle Developer to Israel’s SK Group

A Greek opposition party has condemned the sale of a domestic defense contractor to Israel’s SK Group, which owns Israeli Military Industries and Israeli Shipyards.

15 August

Air