Brazilian Army Officials Visit Otokar, TULPAR AFVs on Focus
Otokar presented the medium tank and IFV configurations of its TULPAR tracked AFV to the Brazilian Army officials, which is being offered for the VBC tender.
120 mm News
Land
Bilateral Relations
Ammunition
Logistics
Denmark secures its ammunition stocks with Rheinmetall
Denmark has awarded Rheinmetall a seven-year framework agreement covering medium-calibre, tank and artillery ammunition, aimed at sustaining combat readiness.
Land
Slovakian MoD Considers TULPAR for Light Tank Acquisition
Slovakian Minister of Defence Robert Kaliňák stated that Otokar’s TULPAR is being considered as a platform candidate for a new light tank with a 120 mm gun.
Land
Navy / Maritime
US Marines test air-mobile mortar system on Polaris vehicle
US Marines test a Polaris MRZR Alpha 6X6, with Scorpion Light mortar for rapid fire support, mobility in austere terrain, and “shoot and run” survivability.
Weapon / Missile
Leonardo Unveils 120 mm VULCANO Round and New L55 Gun
Italian Leonardo has unveiled the future armament for its tanks and fire support vehicles as a 120 mm L55 smoothbore gun and 120 mm VULCANO guided shell.
Land
Expo and Air Show
Indra and Otokar Cooperate on ARMA II 8x8 Armoured Vehicle
Spanish Indra exhibited Otokar’s ARMA II 8x8 armoured vehicle with a 105 mm turret during the FEINDEF’25 exhibition held in Spain, signalling a joint work.
Land
Navy / Maritime
Expo and Air Show
Otokar and FNSS Join Brazilian Marines’ Tank Tender
Tulpar in light tank configuration with 120 mm turret and KAPLAN MT medium tank with 105 mm turret are on the table for the Brazilian Marines’ future tanks.
Land
New Rendering of IMBT of Italy Shows Armour Layout
A new rendering of the future IMBT main battle tank, which will succeed the Ariete series of tanks in the Italian Army, shows the armour layout.
Weapon / Missile
Sensors
Expo and Air Show
ASELSAN to Display Its Products in IDEX 2025
ASELSAN will display its YENER 100-G ground-penetrating radar and ALKAR 100/120 automated mortar at the IDEX 2025 exhibition to be held in the UAE.
Weapon / Missile
Italy Opts for 120 mm L55A1 Gun on Its Future KF51 MBTs
KF51 MBTs are to be acquired by Italy to succeed Ariete tanks, which will use Rheinmetall’s 120 mm L55A1 instead of the 130 mm turret from the debut.
Land
British Army Takes Delivery of Two Challenger 3 MBTs
The British Army has taken delivery of two Challenger 3 MBT prototypes for field tests. BAE Systems and German Rheinmetall have announced the delivery.
Weapon / Missile
Ukraine Uses Scorpion Pickup-Mounted Mortar Against Russia
Ukrainian soldiers were spotted using Scorpion self-propelled 120 mm mortar mounted on a Toyota pickup vehicle.
Land
Air
Ammunition
Weapon / Missile
Bilateral Relations
U.S. Authorities a $ 20 Billion Arms Sale to Israel
The U.S. announced that it authorized a major arms sale to Israel, which includes FMTV, mortar, tank cartridges, AMRAAM and F-15 Jets.
Land
Turkish Altay Tanks to Incorporate ERA Armour from Production
Turkiye is becoming a key player in tank and armour technologies thanks to integrating Roketsan's Reactive Armour on its main battle tank, the Altay.
Unmanned Systems
Expo and Air Show
UNAC Presents MUM-T with Rider UGV at Eurosatory
French vehicle manufacturer UNAC presented its RIDER UGV as part of a manned-unmanned teaming concept by employing a UGV to support an infantry section.
Land
Expo and Air Show
Eurosatory Opens its Doors: Israel Bypasses Blockade
France’s biggest land forces’ expo, Eurosatory, opens its doors today. Israeli companies bypass the blockade and present their products.
