FLINTLOCK 20 ~ Special Operations Forces Exercise
Over the past two weeks British Army and Royal Marines trainers have instructed Special Operations Forces from three African nations during FLINTLOCK... Read More
SOFEX 2020 Postponed ~ Heavy Rain Damages Expo Site
SOFEX 2020 has been postponed until further notice due to the damage in the infrastructure of the site caused by the heavy... Read More
Spotted At SOFEX – Mil Mi-26T2 HALO
The Royal Jordanian Air Force has this year become the 16th military user of the Миль Ми-26 ‘HALO’ heavy lift helicopter, in... Read More
Spotted At SOFEX ~ JMSS Al-Mared
Previously only seen in model form, Jordan’s new Al-Mared 8×8 Armoured Personnel Carrier was one of the stars of SOFEX 2018 with... Read More
Spotted At SOFEX ~ JLVM Al-Wahsh
First unveiled in prototype form at SOXEX 2016, several production examples of Jordan’s Al-Wahsh 4×4 Protected Patrol Vehicle were on display at... Read More
Military Land Rovers Pt.5 ~ Jordanian D110
In this Military Land Rover feature, as promised, I am looking at the Jordanian Armed Forces fleet of Defenders using a mix... Read More
Jordanian Elite ~ QRFB & KAII SOFG
In 2017, following the creation of the Quick Reaction Force Brigade (QRFB) in 2016, the Joint Special Operations Command of the Hashemite... Read More
Jordanian Marders Have Latest Thermal Imager
In December 2017 armoured vehicle manufacturers Rheinmetall announced that the German government had contracted with them to upgrade a further 25 Marder... Read More
Oshkosh S-ATV Breaks Cover In Middle East
The Oshkosh S-ATV ( Special Purposes All-Terrain Vehicle) made a surprise appearance at this year’s SOFEX in Amman, where it was displayed... Read More
SOFEX 2018 Opens In Amman
The 12th biennial SOFEX (Special Operations Forces Expo) opened in Jordan today in the presence of His Majesty King Abdullah II with... Read More