Lockheed Martin delivered the first Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) M270A2 launcher to the U.S. Army in a ceremony held yesterday at the Precision Fires
The SH-15 is the export variant of the PCL-181 truck-mounted 155mm self-propelled howitzer. The SH-15 is based on a Shaanxi 6×6 truck chassis with an
The VT-4 is a third-generation, Chinese-origin Main Battle Tank. This tank is equipped with a 125mm smoothbore main gun. Chinese company “China North Industries Corporation
FGM-148 Javelin is a third-generation, man-portable, fire & forget anti-tank guided missile (ATGM)system developed for US Army and US Marines. It has an effective range
Special operations forces (SOF) are specially trained military units to conduct special operations. According to NATO special operations are defined as “military activities conducted by
India defied the US’ CAATSA sanctions threats by going through with its deal to purchase Russia’s S-400 air defense systems in a move that’s been
According to the 2022 World Military Strength Ranking, Pakistan’s military is the ninth most powerful in the world. The rating was released by Global Firepower, which used over 50 separate elements to calculate a nation’s PowerIndex (‘PwrIndx’) score, with categories ranging from military force and finances to logistical capabilities and location. The Global Firepower ranking compares and examines a wide range of elements, not only the number of soldiers or weapons deployed by a country, to assess the armed forces of 138 countries. Pakistan moved up one spot in the annual ranking this year, reaching ninth place out of 140 nations. Read More: The Mysterious
Tokyo has expressed alarm in recent years over Beijing’s activity in the region, particularly in relation to the disputed Senkaku Islands, also known in China as the Diaoyudao Islands. The Japanese military conducted drills in November to prepare for a military takeover of the disputed Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea, which are under Japanese sovereignty. According to Kyodo News, the drills, which involved border guards and police forces, were held on an island off the coast of Nagasaki Prefecture that resembled the Senkaku islands in terms of topography and other aspects. According to sources, Japan is concerned that these areas may be seized by Chinese maritime police posing as civilian fishermen. Read More: US State Department approves 800 AGM-144R2 Hellfire missiles for Australia, deal worth $108 million Actions were
After completing the final test, Turkey’s medium-range air defense system Hisar O+ is ready for deployment by the country’s armed forces, according to Turkish Presidency
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