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Mar- 2023 -

16 March

Oshkosh L-ATV in M1278 Heavy Guns Carrier JLTV configuration

US Approves Sale of 95 Heavy Gun Carrier JLTVs to Romania

The US State Department has approved the possible sale of 95 Heavy Gun Carrier Joint Light Tactical Vehicles and equipment to Romania.

16 March

Joe Saballa

US Army Begins Fielding New Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicles

The US Army has begun fielding its new Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicles to support various combat operations.

16 March

Inder Singh Bisht

British Army to Receive Swedish Archers as Interim Artillery Replacement: Report

The British Army is set to receive up to eight Archer 155mm artillery systems from Sweden to plug the capability gap caused by delivering the AS90 guns to Ukraine.

15 March

Joe Saballa

Poland Deploys Anti-Tank Barricades on Russian, Belarusian Borders

Poland deploys anti-tank barriers on its borders with Russia and Belarus to prepare for a potential escalation of the war in Ukraine.

13 March

Inder Singh Bisht

Finland Grants Estonia License to Export D-30 Howitzer to Ukraine

Finland has granted Estonia a license to re-export D-30 towed howitzers to Ukraine. The grant includes ammunition.

13 March

Inder Singh Bisht

Norway to Send Two NASAMS Air Defense Systems to Ukraine

Norway will deliver two National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems to Ukraine, defense minister Bjorn Arild Gram announced last week.

10 March

Joe Saballa

Romania Wants Battalion of M1 Abrams Tanks From US

Romania is considering acquiring a battalion of M1 Abrams tanks from the US amid increasing threats due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

10 March

Joe Saballa

British Army Only Has 157 Operational Challenger 2 Tanks: Report

The British Army is left with only 157 Challenger 2 tanks ready to undertake operations within 30 days, fueling concerns that its operational capability might have been reduced by nearly a third.

9 March