Photos of former soldier of Russian Special Forces in Syria
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Former soldier of Russian Special Forces fighting alongside pro-government forces near Palmyra. Viacheslav Korneev (“Goblin”) (born February 25, 1976, Kovdor, Murmansk region, USSR) – Russian Special Forces Airborne soldier, a member of the fighting in the North Caucasus, Officer of the Order of Courage, a musician, singer-songwriter. In 2005, after returning from a trip to […]
China to supply military trucks to Syria
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In Syria spotted chinese military trucks Sinotruk Howo. The new military trucks The trucks that come from China – the Howo models – Cargo ZZ2167M4327A 4×4 and ZZ2257N4357A 6×6. HOWO heavy duty truck–the most advanced and most superior new generation of heavy duty truck in China, with proprietary brand and intellectual property right, was developed by CNHTC by applying the world […]
Royal Thai Army Buys 120mm Automatic Mortar Launcher
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Royal Thai Army has made progress on some military equipment procurement, reported defense-studies.blogspot.com. Weapon Production Center Defence Industry and Energy Center announced the purchase of equipment, installation and technology transfer for project development of wheeled mounted 120 mm automatic mortar launcher amount 570.22 million baht from the Israeli company Elbit Systems Land and C4I. Elbit […]
JSDF’s MRAP ‘Bushmaster’ first publish in Japan
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Japan Self-Defence Force publish MRAP(Mine Resistant Ambush Protected) ‘Bushmaster’ during an evacuation drill for overseas Japanese at Somagahara Training Area, in Gunma Prefecture, Japan on December 17, 2015. Usually ‘Bushmaster’ operate by JGSDF Central Readiness Regiment in Japan. 4 vehicles ordered in April 2014. The Japanese Ministry of Defence has ordered four Bushmaster 4×4 armoured vehicles […]
US donates 24 used mine-resistant vehicles to Nigeria
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The United States government Thursday officially handed over 24 mine-resistant armour-protected vehicles to the Nigerian army. At a brief ceremony in Lagos, the US government said the donation was part of its commitment to assist Nigeria in its war against insurgency. ”For many years the Nigerian armed forces has been a strong partner of the […]
Japanese Tank Division Exercises with Type 90 tanks
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Japan continues to improve its military capability, amid tension with China. Some time ago the Japanese found the Chinese ship trying to break into Sinkaku disputed islands also claimed by China. After the previous joint exercises, now Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) exercises mobilized armored divisions with Type 90 tanks, to perform simulations of war […]
Islamic State group militants reportedly attacked an Iraqi base in Ramadi
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Islamic State group militants reportedly attacked an Iraqi base in Ramadi on Friday, just days after national troops announced they had liberated the city from the extremists’ control. According to posts on the SITE Intelligence Group’s website, the militants — also known as ISIS or ISIL — also claimed they had taken over about 20 army […]
Otokar Receives €47,5 Million Contract for COBRA II
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Otokar, the biggest privately owned company of Turkish Defence Industry, was awarded 47.5 million Euro contract for COBRA II tactical wheeled armoured vehicle to perform in various missions of Turkish security forces. The delivery of the vehicles will be completed in the first half of 2017. Turkey’s largest land system manufacturer Otokar received a new […]
Russia to start promoting Uran-9 combat robotic system
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In 2016 Rosoboronexport (part of the Rostec State Corporation) will begin to promote the Uran-9 combat multipurpose robotic system in the international market. The Uran-9 is designed to provide remote reconnaissance and fire support to combined arms, recon and counter-terror units. It consists of two recon and fire support robots, a tractor for their transportation […]
Kuwait to send troops to Saudi for Yemen war
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Kuwait has decided to send ground forces to take part in the war on Yemen’s Iran-backed Huthi rebels, a local newspaper reported Tuesday. Al-Qabas daily cited an informed source saying Kuwait’s cabinet has approved sending the troops to Saudi Arabia, which is leading a coalition against the rebels, as soon as early next week. Kuwait’s […]