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Eyal Boguslavsky

The M270. Photo by Markus Rauchenberger via 41st Field Artillery Brigade

Lockheed Martin to supply M270A2 multiple launch rocket systems to US Army

The contract follows the company's deal with the Army in 2019 to supply hundreds of such systems with a potential value of about $1.2 billion

Eyal Boguslavsky | 2/05/2021

Photo from the Iveco Defense Vehicles website

Iveco starts supplying LMV-BR armored vehicles to Brazilian Army

The Italian company completed delivery of 32 LMVs to the South American Army that is expected to procure nearly 190 of them. The company will supply another 31 in 2022

Eyal Boguslavsky | 29/04/2021

Photo: Eurofighter Typhoon

Leonardo to become leading shareholder in German radar giant Hensoldt

The Italian company will purchase a quarter of the German company's shares for about €606 million. The two companies already collaborate on the Eurofighter Typhoon fighter program, among others

Eyal Boguslavsky | 27/04/2021

Photo: Northern Command, Indian Army

Indian Army intends to procure hundreds of light tanks

The move comes amid the Indian-Chinese standoff in Eastern Ladakh that has created a need for a light tank that can be deployed in high-altitude areas

Eyal Boguslavsky | 27/04/2021

Photo: Elbit Systems

Elbit Systems completes testing of combat suites for new Hellenic Coast Guard ships

The trials conducted in the Aegean Sea included testing of the integration level of the combat systems and subsystems as well as live-fire testing of the onboard remote controlled weapon stations

Eyal Boguslavsky | 27/04/2021

A Luna drone made by EMT. Photo: Bundeswehr/Andrea Bienert

Rafael said to be on verge of acquiring German drone manufacturer

The Bavarian company is an important supplier of reconnaissance drones for the German Army

Eyal Boguslavsky | 26/04/2021

Photo: MCTECH

MCTECH delivers anti-drone systems to East African Country

The MC-Horizon 360D V3 is a reactive tactical system designed for protection against drones while on the move or during a hasty deployment

Eyal Boguslavsky | 26/04/2021

The Ascod. Photo: Ministry of Defense of the Slovak Republic

Slovak Army looking for new armored personnel carrier

During the last few weeks, the Army examined General Dynamics's Ascod and Rheinmetall's Lynx KF41

Eyal Boguslavsky | 26/04/2021

By Lt. Col. Leslie Pratt - commons file, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=68095681

Numbers show dramatic decline in US arms sales to foreign countries in first third of the year

An examination of large arms sales on the website of the DSCA for the first third of 2021 compared to the same period of last year shows a decline of $8.5 billion, or about 60%

Eyal Boguslavsky | 25/04/2021