BAE Systems says it will increase production capacity for 155mm artillery shells by sixteen times once a new explosive filling facility at Glascoed in South Wales becomes operational this summer. The
Hanwha Aerospace has signed a term sheet agreement with WB Group, Polands largest private defence company, to establish a joint venture aimed at manufacturing guided missiles for the Homar-K Multiple Rocket Launch System. Under the agreement, Hanwha will hold a 51% stake in the new venture, while WB Electronics, a subsidiary...
The Swedish Government has placed an order for
South Koreas Hanwha Aerospace has signed a contract worth approximately
The Danish Armed Forces will acquire additional spare gun barrels for tanks, artillery, and mortar systems following combat lessons drawn from the war in Ukraine, where intense usage has led to rapid barrel wear and reduced weapon accuracy. The
HENSOLDT has extended its cooperation with the Czech Armed Forces by equipping additional combat vehicles with the TARANIS ADLER command, control, coordination, and communication system. The
South Korea is promoting its Chunmoo multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) as a candidate for Norways long-range precision strike weapon requirement. On March 26, Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) Minister Seok Jong-geon visited Norway to discuss defense industry cooperation, aiming to strengthen ties between Korea, NATO, and the European Union
The U.S
Raytheon has tested its unmanned DeepStrike truck-mounted artillery rocket system at the U.S
The Australian Army received its first two HIMARS rocket systems on March 21, at Avalon Airport, marking the start of its long-range firepower enhancement effort
Patria has presented its ARVE self-propelled howitzer prototype at its Arctic Event in Rovaniemi, Finland, from March 17 to 19, unveiling new defense platforms with a focus on sub-arctic infantry operations. The ARVE is based on the 155 K 98 towed howitzer and integrates the gun onto a SISU E13TP 8×8 truck, enhancing mobility while retaining the original weapons operation
The Indian government has approved a ₹7,000 crore ($810 million) deal to acquire 307 Advanced Towed Artillery Gun Systems (ATAGS) and 327 gun-towing vehicles for the Army. Designed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), the 155mm/52-calibre ATAGS will be manufactured by Bharat Forge and Tata Advanced Systems