IndoDefence 2016
“Bolstering Defence Industry Cooperation: Achieving a Global Maritime Fulcrum and Secure World” November 2-5, 2016, Jakarta Indonesia: This was the 7th Biennial... Read more.

Pistola Ametralladora P.A.M.: The Argentine Grease Gun
ABOVE: Pistola Ametralladora P.A.M. In the Second World War Argentina was officially neutral. However, from the beginning, the government was sympathetic with the... Read more.

The Sig Sauer MPX
Over the past two decades, the 9 mm SMG has all but died in the law enforcement and military roles in favor of the 5.56 mm patrol carbine, CQB and SWAT weapons.... Read more.

SITDEF 2015
This was the Sixth biennial meeting of SITDEF in Lima, Peru. SITDEF occurs every two years and has since the start of the show. The show has grown exponentially... Read more.

The New Carl-Gustaf M4: Lighter–Better–Smarter
ABOVE: Combat proven. More than 40 nations have Carl-Gustaf in their armed forces inventory. U.S. Special Forces soldiers fires a Carl- Gustaf grenade during a training... Read more.

Eurosatory 2016
The 2016 exhibition of Eurosatory was held from June 13 to 17, at Paris-Nord Villepinte, covering 50 acres and having 1,571 exhibitors. During the exhibition, 70... Read more.

Rio de Janeiro’s Military Legacy: Fort Copacabana
ABOVE: Fort Copacabana There is considerable military lineage in this beautiful Brazilian City—invisible to most and yet, clearly present all over. For instance,... Read more.

TAVORX-95: Bullpup Excellence
ABOVE: The author ran the gun through some CQB drills with the excellent Innovative Arms Grunt-M suppressor attached. The suppressor is hearing safe even indoors... Read more.

Iranian AM50 Anti-Materiel Rifle Documented in Yemen
ARES has documented Houthi fighters with two models of anti-materiel rifle (AMR) manufactured in Canada and the United States of America, but more images posted... Read more.

International Legal Affairs: V9N2
Arms Exports Under a Trump Presidency During the run up to the 2016 US Presidential election, candidate Trump made frequent comments regarding exports and trade,... Read more.