19 May 2023

AI on the Battlefield | Palantir CEO Alex Karp at FEINDEF 828 views May 19, 2023

 
In a discussion with Editor of Defense El Confidencial Enrique Andrés Pretel at FEINDEF in Madrid, Palantir CEO discusses the role of technology in war and deterrence, and how operational AI will play a critical role in military decision making.

Day 2 for Army Recognition Editorial Team at FEINDEF 2023, the International Defense Exhibition that takes place in Madrid, Spain from 17 to 19 May 2023. Read News DEFEA 2023 at this link ...
GDELS General Dynamics European land Systems presents at FEINDEF 2023 its full range of tracked and wheeled armored vehicles. (Picture source Army Recognition)

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According to information published by CNN on May 19, 2023, the US has recently affirmed its willingness to permit the export of European F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine.
 

According to a PR published by Fincantieri's US subsidiary, Marinette Marine (FMM) on May 19, 2023, the firm has been awarded a $526 million contract by the Department of Defense to construct the fourth Constellation-class frigate for the US Navy.
 

Day 2 for Army Recognition Editorial Team at FEINDEF 2023, the International Defense Exhibition that takes place in Madrid, Spain from 17 to 19 May 2023. Read News DEFEA 2023 at this link ...
 

FEINDEF 2023 witnessed the impressive display of the URO VAMTAC SK light military truck alongside the L119 light gun by the Spanish Armed Forces, showcasing the formidable synergy and capabilities of this combined setup.
 

At FEINDEF 2023, an international defense exhibition in Madrid, Spain, General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) displays the CASTOR, the new tracked engineer armored vehicle for the Spanish army. The vehicle is based on the ASCOD tracked chassis which is used by several armies in the world. Read FEINDEF 2023 News at this link ...
 

At FEINDEF 2023, the Spanish Army is proud to present the UGV Alano, demonstrating its capabilities to industry professionals, government officials, and military representatives from around the world.
 

According to a PR published by Austal USA on May 19, 2023, the company has secured a contract from the United States Navy worth up to US$3.195 billion for the construction of T-AGOS surveillance ships.
 

According to a PR published by STM on May 19, 2023, the firm successfully completes system acceptance tests of TCG Preveze and takes on a critical role in the Gür-class submarine project.
 

The Serbian company, EDePro, has developed a new generation of 122mm rockets, named G-2000, offering more accuracy and double the range compared to the original 122mm BM-21 GRAD rocket. This rocket was showcased at FEINDEF 2023, an international defense exhibition held in Madrid, Spain. Read News FEINDEF 2023 at this link ...
 

At the international FEINDEF 2023 defense exhibition in Madrid, Spain, General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) - Santa Bárbara Sistemas debuted a new variant of the ASCOD tracked armored vehicle, the Armored Recovery Vehicle (ARV). Read News FEINDEF 2023 at this link ...
 

On May 17, 2023, the General Director of The Russian Defense Company Uralvagonzavod (UVZ), Alexander Potapov, announced the completion of state trials for the 152mm self-propelled artillery gun, the 2S43 "Malva". This is indeed great news, especially given that the Russian Army had previously been devoid of such wheeled self-propelled artillery units (SPAs), which are crucial for numerous tactical situations. Read full Defense News at this link ...
 

Haifa, Israel, May 18, 2023 – Global high-technology Israeli company Elbit Systems Ltd. has publicized a groundbreaking agreement with the Israeli and Netherlands Ministries of Defense. Under the contract, valued at $305 million, Elbit Systems will provide its Precise & Universal Launching System (PULS) artillery rocket/missile launcher systems to the Royal Netherlands Army over the next five years. Read full Defense News at this link ...
 

Day 1 for Army Recognition Editorial Team at FEINDEF 2023, the International Defense Exhibition that takes place in Madrid, Spain from 17 to 19 May 2023. In this video discover the bridge systems and robot of French company CNIM, Spanish Company NVLS night vision systems, and the GDELS (General Dynamics European Land Systems) LT105 light tank. Read News DEFEA 2023 at this link ...
 

The company Iqua Robotics presents its groundbreaking Sparrus II Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) at FEINDEF 2023, the international Defense and Security Exhibition.
 

Indra has commenced the installation of the Lanza-N 3D radar, the naval version of its advanced surveillance system, on an Indian Navy destroyer ship.
 

May 16, 2023, Madrid - Spanish technology company Indra has initiated the delivery of state-of-the-art simulators for the Pizarro infantry combat vehicle (ICV/C) to the Spanish Army units equipped with these armored vehicles. The roll-out began with the dispatch of a section simulator, consisting of four vehicle simulators, to the Córdoba base.
 

In an exciting development for the defense industry, Spanish engineering and technology powerhouse, Sener Aerospace and Defence reveals its latest defense innovations at the FEINDEF International Defence Exhibition in Madrid, Spain. The event is renowned as the most significant defense and security sector gathering in the country. Read News FEINDEF 2023 at this link ...
 

General Dynamics European Land Systems - Santa Bárbara Sistemas (GDELS-SBS) displays for the first time in Europe during FEINDEF 2023, a defense exhibition in Madrid Spain, its LT105 a new generation of light tank based on the tracked armored vehicle ASCOD. Read News FEINDEF 2023 at this link ...
 

MADRID, SPAIN - May 17, 2023 - Otokar, a leading Turkish land systems manufacturer, is participating in the International Defence and Security Exhibition FEINDEF, held from May 17-19 in Madrid, Spain. During the three-day exhibition, Otokar will present the Tulpar tracked armored Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) at Hall 10, Stand B14. Read News FEINDEF 2023 at this link ...
 

In the ongoing FEINDEF 2023 defense exhibition in Spain, CNIM, a leading French defense company, unveiled its latest innovation, ROCUS. This route clearance unmanned system is built on the robust MILREM THeMIS, a tracked robot outfitted with extendable arms and specialized tools for defusing mine threats and Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs).
 

According to a PR published by Milanion NTGS on May 17, 2023, after traversing the globe on multiple field tests with various infantry and special forces units, the firm proudly announces the homecoming of Alakran, the worlds lightest mobile mortar system.
 

As undisputably assessed by everybody, our world is undergoing rapid changes characterized by increasing complexity, speed, and technological advancements. While the growing connectivity and digitalization offer numerous benefits, they also bring forth new forms of threats, making our world more unpredictable and unsafe.
 

According to a tweet published by PT Pal on May 17, 2023, the Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral TNI Muhammad Ali, has officially named the 5th and 6th 60m Fast Attack Craft (KCR) of PT PAL Indonesia. The ceremony took place at the West Peninsula Dock, General Engineering Division, where the two 60m KCRs were formally christened KRI Kapak-625 and KRI Panah-626.
 

The Congressional Research Service has published a new report concerning the Virginia class attack submarine. This report mentions the future construction of a Modified Virginia class Subsea and Seabed Warfare (Mod VA SSW).
 

The Ukrainian military claims to have found in the Kherson region the wreckage of a Russian Orion drone, allegedly shot down by the Ukrainian air defense, topwar.ru reports. The UAV was carrying new KAB-20- type guided bombs designed for this class of drones.

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Wreckage of a presumed KAB-20 bomb carried by a Russian Orion drone shot down by the Ukrainian air defense (Picture source: screenshot of Ukrainian TV via topwar.ru)

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According to information published by the US DoD on May 17, 2023, the keel for the future USS Louis H. Wilson Jr. (DDG 126), a Flight III Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, was ceremonially laid at Bath Iron Works.
 

IWI – Israel Weapon Industries – a member of the SK Group, and a manufacturer of combat-proven small arms for military forces, police units, law enforcement agencies, and governmental entities around the world – announces the signing of a ToT (Transfer of Technology and Knowledge) agreement with Peruvian company Fame, under which both companies will establish an assembly and production line in Peru for the Aarad family of assault rifles.

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According to a PR published by Fincantieri on May 16, 2023, the delivery of the corvette “Semaisma”, the fourth and last of the Al Zubarah-class ordered to Fincantieri by the Qatari Ministry of Defence within the national naval acquisition program, took place today at the Muggiano (La Spezia) shipyard.

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