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Sweden to Consider Sending Archer SP Howitzers to Ukraine

September 1, 2022 @ 06:56 AM

The Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs is considering sending Archer self-propelled howitzers and portable

After Polish Success with K9 Howitzer, Hanwha Defense to Bid for UK's...

August 29, 2022 @ 08:00 AM

South Koreas Hanwha Defense is planning to bid for UKs Mobile Fires Program, days after it signed a contract valued at $2.4 billion to supply K9 Thunder Self-Propelled Howitzers (SPHs) to Poland

Slovakia Delivers First Four Zuzana 2 Howitzers to Ukraine

August 14, 2022 @ 07:51 AM

Ukraine has received first four Zuzana 2 self-propelled artillery howitzers from Slovakia. “Slovakia helping to protect innocent Ukrainian lives! Happy to confirm, that first 4 Zuzana howitzers are in the hands of Ukrainian armed forces ready to be deployed in defense against the Russian aggressors,” Jaroslav Naď, Minister of Defense of...

Russia Says it Intercepted 17 HIMARS Rockets in Kherson

August 10, 2022 @ 08:20 AM

Russian air defense systems have intercepted 17 HIMARS rockets fired at them by the Ukrainians, its defense ministry has claimed. "17 shells of the HIMARS multiple launch rocket system were intercepted in the areas of the cities of Kherson, Novaya Kakhovka, Kherson region and Melitopol, Zaporozhye region," spokesman for the ministry,...

Boeing, Nammo Test Long-Range Ramjet Artillery Projectile

August 10, 2022 @ 06:31 AM

Boeing and Norwegian company Nammo have test-fired a ramjet-powered artillery projectile, further demonstrating the viability of one of the U.S

Estonia, Latvia Initiate Joint Procurement of Air Defense System

August 2, 2022 @ 10:58 AM

Estonia and Latvia on Monday took initial steps to jointly procure mid-range air defense systems. Five to seven manufacturers worldwide are expected to compete for deal

Poland Orders K2 Tanks, K9 Howitzers with Lessons Learnt from Ukraine

July 29, 2022 @ 06:45 AM

The Polish defense ministry said it bought K2 tanks and K9 howitzers based on what it learnt from the ongoing Ukraine war. On July 27, Deputy Prime Minister Mariusz Błaszczak approved arms contracts with South Korea for the purchase of K2 tanks, howitzers and FA-50 aircraft

Textron Systems Awarded $354 Million for XM204 Anti-tank Top Attack Munition

July 22, 2022 @ 10:41 AM

Textron Systems was awarded a $353,980,000 contract for the production and delivery of the Munition, Wide Area: Top Attack, XM204, Trainer; the Munition, Wide Area: XM98; and spare parts.The XM204 is part of a new generation of terrain shaping obstacles able to target and deter tracked vehicles operated by a near-peer adversary in open terrain

Russian Troops Receive Wheeled 2B11 Mortars

July 21, 2022 @ 07:12 AM

Uralvagonzavods Central Research Institute "Burevestnik,” has delivered a batch of mortars 2B11 caliber 120 mm with a wheel drive to the Russian defense ministry. The wheeled 2B11 variant offers advantages of the 2B11 mortar with an improved circular firing plate, a quick-detachable firing mechanism that does not require disassembly of the barrel, as well as a fuse against double loading of a small mass

First Polish "Krab" howitzer Destroyed in Ukraine

July 18, 2022 @ 11:42 AM

Polish Krab self-propelled howitzer (SPH) delivered to Ukraine has reportedly been blown up. Ukrainian portals reporting on the war in Twitter claimed that the Krab was destroyed, but its crew was not injured

Estonia Approved to Buy M142 HIMARS Systems

July 16, 2022 @ 12:51 PM

Estonia could soon order M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) for $500 million, now that the U.S

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