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Otokar’s JV Marks Export Record for Armoured Vehicles
Romania Turkiye

Otokar’s JV Marks Export Record for Armoured Vehicles

Otokar has established a joint venture with Romania’s Automecanica S.A. to manufacture COBRA II vehicles, marking Turkiye’s largest armoured export deal.

EDGE Reveals HAVOC UGV with 30 mm Turret and C-UAS Missiles
United Arab Emirates Estonia

EDGE Reveals HAVOC UGV with 30 mm Turret and C-UAS Missiles

UAE-based EDGE Group unveiled its HAVOC 8x8 heavy UGV armed with a 30x173 mm chain gun and Estonian Frankenburg Technologies’ low-cost C-UAS missiles.

Oshkosh Integrates GMLRS Artillery Rockets Into ROGUE-Fires
USA

Oshkosh Integrates GMLRS Artillery Rockets Into ROGUE-Fires

Oshkosh has revealed ROGUE-Fires missile carrier UGV, based on its JLTV 4x4 tactical vehicle, armed with six GMLRS artillery rockets from HIMARS and M270 MLRS.

Train Loaded with Armoured Vehicles Spotted in Netherlands
Netherlands

Train Loaded with Armoured Vehicles Spotted in Netherlands

A telegram channel shared a train loaded with various armoured fighting vehicles from 4x4s to CV-90 tracked IFVs in the Netherlands before it moved out.

M2 Bradley IFV Launches the New “670” Missile in Exercise
USA

M2 Bradley IFV Launches the New “670” Missile in Exercise

During an Army exercise in March 2025, M2 Bradley tracked IFV launched the brand new missile designated “670” from its standard TOW anti-tank missile launcher.

US, Saudi Forces Execute M1A2 SEP v3 Tanks Live-Fire Drill
USA Saudi Arabia

US, Saudi Forces Execute M1A2 SEP v3 Tanks Live-Fire Drill

US and Saudi armies conducted live-fire training using M1A2 SEP v3 MBTs at "Friendship 25" to enhance military cooperation and regional defence capability.

Otokar’s TULPAR Armoured Fighting Vehicle on Brazil’s List
Brazil Turkiye

Otokar’s TULPAR Armoured Fighting Vehicle on Brazil’s List

TULPAR tracked armoured vehicle is reportedly on the table for Brazil’s next-generation infantry fighting vehicle acquirement programme in IFV configuration.

Otokar Establishes OTOKAR LAND SYSTEMS SRL in Romania
Romania Turkiye

Otokar Establishes OTOKAR LAND SYSTEMS SRL in Romania

Otokar will establish a new company in Romania to produce COBRA II ACV. This step was taken as part of the €857 million agreement signed with Romania.

Armour for Exported JLTV 4x4 Vehicles Turn Out Defective
USA

Armour for Exported JLTV 4x4 Vehicles Turn Out Defective

Evraz North America Inc.’s armour plates produced for Oshkosh’s exported JLTVs were reported to have bypassed important ballistic tests before delivery.

Estonian MoD Shows New Arma 6x6 and NMS 4x4 Vehicles
Estonia Turkiye

Estonian MoD Shows New Arma 6x6 and NMS 4x4 Vehicles

Estonian MoD shared the images of its delivered Otokar Arma 6x6 APC and Nurol Makina NMS 4x4 tactical wheeled vehicle in a post from its official X account.

Poland Expands K2 Black Panther Tank Purchase with ROK
Republic of Korea Poland

Poland Expands K2 Black Panther Tank Purchase with ROK

Poland is expected to buy an extra 180 K2 Black Panther tanks from South Korea in a $6.2 billion contract to reinforce its military modernisation initiatives.

ALTAY Main Battle Tank Delivery Schedule Announced
Turkiye

ALTAY Main Battle Tank Delivery Schedule Announced

Haluk Görgün, the Secretary of Defence Industries, has revealed the delivery timetable for serial manufacturing of ALTAY, the next-generation MBT for Türkiye,

ASELSAN Provides BMC’s New ACV’s Electronics
Turkiye

ASELSAN Provides BMC’s New ACV’s Electronics

ASELSAN informed the Public Disclosure Platform that it signed an agreement with BMC to procure some electronic systems for the use of Turkish Land Forces.

SSB Awards BMC Contract for 29 ALTUĞ 8x8 ACV
Turkiye

SSB Awards BMC Contract for 29 ALTUĞ 8x8 ACV

The Secretariat of Defence Industries (SSB) awarded BMC the 35mm Turreted New Generation Vehicles Project on February 24, 2025. BMC will produce 29 8X8.