New Missile, New Might: Brazil’s Army Ups Its Game Looking North
The Brazilian Army recently conducted a critical test of the Spike LR2 anti-tank missile by Israeli firm Rafael. Coverage and...
September 9, 2024Section
Defense Monitor
Weekly defense intelligence covering military, security, and defense industry developments across Latin America and Brazil.
Iran’s Strategic Revamp of M60 Tanks
On September 1st, Iran unveiled the Soleiman-402, a modernized version of the American M-60 tank
September 9, 2024
Chinese Troops Join Brazilian Military Exercise for First Time
China has deployed troops to Brazil for joint military exercises, marking a significant milestone in their military cooperation. Chinese marines...
September 8, 2024
Venezuela Enhances Military Readiness with Comprehensive Naval and Air Exercises
Between September 1-10, 2024, Venezuela's military conducted the Inter-Squadron I-24 exercise, aiming to sharpen its offensive military skills through intensive...
September 6, 2024
UNITAS 2024: Global Navies Unite in Chile
On September 2, Chile set the stage for the 65th UNITAS naval drills, hosting a grand assembly on its navy...
September 5, 2024
Ukraine’s Leap Toward Self-Sufficiency in Defense
Amidst a relentless war with Russia, Ukraine has made a pivotal advancement in its military capabilities by successfully testing
September 4, 2024
Japan’s Bid for Australian Warship Project: A Geopolitical Move
Japan is pursuing a significant warship project in Australia. This move is driven by strategic geopolitical aims. Tokyo seeks to...
September 4, 2024
Leadership Transition in Ecuador’s Military Command
On Monday, President Daniel Noboa led the leadership change at Ecuador's Casa Militar, appointing General Milton Rodríguez as the new...
September 3, 2024
UK Limits Arms Export Licenses to Israel Amid Humanitarian Concerns
The UK has announced the suspension of approximately 30 out of 350 arms export licenses to Israel, following a review...
September 2, 2024