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Aug- 2025 -

8 August

Slovakian Firm Reveals Fresh Look at ‘Wolf’ Drone Hunter Vehicle

Slovakia’s DefTech has dropped a new image of the Wolf 25 AD, its modular “drone hunter” platform built to take on both aerial threats and ground targets.

1 August

Europe

Rojoef Manuel

Indra Secures New Complex for Spanish, European Military Vehicle Production

Indra has officially acquired a new manufacturing plant in the northwestern Spanish region of Asturias to expand its vehicle production capability in support of European partners.

Jul- 2025 -

31 July

Americas

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Dane Brouillette and Airman 1st Class Alyssa Richardson, 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron installation patrollers, exit a Humvee during a Tactical Leadership Course within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 20, 2025. Airmen were evaluated on their ability to respond effectively to simulated attacks or security incidents within the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zeeshan Naeem)

Rojoef Manuel

US Army Orders Additional Humvees From AM General

AM General has received a $126.5-million contract to deliver additional M1165A1B3 High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles, or Humvees, for the US Army.

31 July

Americas

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

US Army Trials ‘ULTRA’ Robot Vehicle for GPS‑Jammed Resupply Ops

The US Army has field-tested ULTRA, an autonomous ground vehicle built to deliver battlefield supplies without a driver, remote operator, or GPS support.

29 July

Europe

Rojoef Manuel

Romania Hosts Rheinmetall Production Network for Military Systems

Rheinmetall has launched a new production network in Romania to strengthen the country’s defense sector, support armed forces modernization, and build new partnerships with local defense firms.

29 July

Asia Pacific

Rojoef Manuel

Taiwan Accepts Second Tranche of US-Made Abrams Battle Tanks

Taiwan has received the second batch of 42 M1A2T Abrams main battle tanks it purchased from the US.

22 July

Arms

Rojoef Manuel

Czech Republic Threatens to Freeze Payments Over Caesar Howitzer Delays

The Czech Republic plans to halt advance payments for 62 Caesar 8x8 self-propelled howitzers from KNDS France, citing repeated failures by the contractor to meet procurement terms.

21 July

Europe

Rojoef Manuel

French Army Unveils Griffon Mortar Carrier Variant in Paris

The French Army has displayed a self-propelled mortar system variant of its Griffon 6x6 multi-role armored vehicle, four months after the artillery’s final tests at the Canjuers military camp.

18 July

Europe

Passenger train in Netherlands. Photo: Nederlandse Spoorwegen

Rojoef Manuel

Netherlands to Repurpose Train Cars for Battlefield Medical Use

The Dutch Ministry of Defence is negotiating the procurement of decommissioned train cars to convert them into mobile platforms for wounded troop transport.

18 July

Asia Pacific