The pool of customers for the Leopard 2 tanks in Europe is steadily growing. Besides Hungary and Italy, which will open a production line for its order of over 100… Continue reading "Czechia Seeking To Obtain 76 Leopard 2A8 MBTs"
The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) announced that the US State Department has decided to approve a Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Bahrain for M1A2 Abrams Main… Continue reading "US Greenlights Sale of Abrams Tanks Worth $2.2 Billion to Bahrain"
The Turkish Armed Forces received the first batch of modernized M-60T Main Battle Tanks through the “TİYK – M60T” program launched by the Turkish Defense Industries Agency (SSB). The delivery… Continue reading "The Turkish Armed Forces Receive The First Batch of Modernized M-60T Tanks"
The Lithuanian government has decided to proceed with the purchase of Leopard 2 main battle tanks from Germany, with its State Defense Council authorizing the start of negotiations for an… Continue reading "Lithuania To Start Negotiations On Leopard Tank Purchase"
On 13 December, Leonardo, Italy’s largest defense industry holding company, published a press release announcing the formation of a “strategic alliance” with KNDS (KMW+Nexter Defense Systems), a Franco-German owned company… Continue reading "Leonardo and KNDS Announce a Strategic Partnership"
Last Thursday, 22 September, at Evreux Airbase France, a fundamental step was taken towards the development of the Main Ground Combat System (MGCS). This was through the signing of a… Continue reading "Pressing Forward on Europe’s Next-Generation Tank"
Israel’s Defense Forces and the Israeli defense ministry have announced the delivery of the first operational Merkava 4 Barak (Lightning) main battle tanks, with the 52nd Armored Battalion of the… Continue reading "Israel’s Defense Forces Receive First Operational Merkava Barak Tanks"
A decommissioned Merkava II main battle tank was found by Israeli police in a junkyard in the city of Nesher in northern Israel, after it had been reported as stolen… Continue reading "Stolen Ex-Israeli Tank Found In Junkyard"
The first of 44 newly manufactured Leopard 2A7+HU main battle tanks ordered by the Hungarian Defense Ministry from the German defense technology company Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) under the “Zrnyi 2026”… Continue reading "The First Leopard 2A7HU Main Battle Tank Has Arrived In Hungary"
Lithuania’s Defence Materiel Agency sent the German defense ministry a letter of intent for the purchase of Leopard 2 tanks on Friday. However, the Lithuanian defense ministry stresses that the… Continue reading "Lithuania Sends Germany Letter Of Intent For Leopard 2 Purchase"