Lithuania Orders Upgraded Caesar Artillery Systems
Lithuanias defense ministry has acquired Caesar Mark II artillery systems manufactured in France by Nexter. On December 30, Lithuanias defense minister Arvydas Anušauskas met his French counterpart Sébastien Lecornu in Paris to confirm the agreement of Caesar Mark II acquisition
Hanwha Wins $458M to Mass Produce 120mm Self-Propelled Mortars, Fire Command Vehicles...
South Korean arms procurement agency Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) will award Hanwha Aerospace a contract valued KRW 584 billion ($458 million) to mass produce 120mm self-propelled mortars and fire command vehicles. The 120mm self-propelled mortar has up to 2
NATO Member State Orders Rheinmetall’s 155mm Artillery Ammo
A long-time NATO customer awarded Rheinmetall Denel Munition approximately €500 million for the supply of 155mm ammunition. The order value is in the mid three-digit million EUR range
UK Orders Saab's NLAW worth $279 Million to Replenish Stocks Given to
Saab has received an order from the UK Ministry of Defence for the Next Generation Light Anti-Tank Weapon system (NLAW).The order value is approximately SEK 2
Hanwha Aerospace Delivers First 24 K9 Self-Propelled Howitzers to Poland
Hanwha Aerospace delivered the first 24 K9 Self-Propelled Howitzers to Poland which were unloaded from a cargo ship at the port of Gdynia on December 5.The official ceremony was held on December 6 to celebrate the arrival of K9PLs, with the attendance of Polish Government leaders including President Andrzej Duda...
Lockheed Martin Delivers All-new Long Range Ground-based Missile System to US Army
Lockheed Martin delivered the first Mid-Range Capability (MRC) battery, also known as the Typhon Weapon System, to the United States Army Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technology Office (RCCTO).Lockheed Martin scaled its Aegis Command and Control functions and the Mark 41 Vertical Launching System to quickly meet Army long-range fires needs
Ukraine Details Scam by U.S. Firm in Production of 152 mm Shells
Ukraine's arms manufacturing consortium, Ukroboronprom has detailed how a U.S
KMW, Elbit Systems to Develop New European MLRS “Euro-PULS”
KMW and Elbit Systems are collaborating in a project to develop a new multiple launch rocket system (MLRS), the future “Euro-PULS.” A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) and and Elbit Systems Land was signed in June 2022
Boeing Proposing Ground-Launched Bomb to East Ammunition Shortage in Ukraine
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Lithuania Eyes U.S. HIMARS Systems for $495M
Lithuanias request to acquire M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) Launchers from Lockheed Martin received the green light from the U.S
India's Kalyani Group Bags $155M Export Contract for Artillery Guns
India's Kalyani Group, a subsidiary of Bharat Forge Limited (BFL), has won a contract valued $155 million to supply artillery guns to a foreign customer. The company said in an official statement that it will complete the delivery of undisclosed number of artillery guns in three years
U.S. Approves $700M Arms Sale to Netherlands for Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missiles...
Poland Cleared to Buy Anti-Radiation Guided Missiles for $1.3B
France's Third Barracuda Submarine Begins Nuclear Reactor Startup
U.S. Enacts Supplemental Bill Providing $95B in Aid for Ukraine, Israel, and...
Have Iran-Israel Missile Attacks Enabled Mutual Deterrence?
Iran's April 13-14 missile strike against Israel marks a paradigm shift in Tehran's approach to Israel; from previously relying on...
Free Flight to Russian Hypersonic Missiles as America's Own Hypersonics Program Delayed to 2027
As Russian Aerospace Forces pummeled Ukrainian positions in mid-March 2024 with hypersonic missiles, the Pentagon's own hypersonics program faces delays,...
Counter-trade, Undisclosed Deals May be Masking Russia’s Arms Export Numbers
A Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SPIRI) report last week reported a steep fall in Russias arms exports- pushed to...
China’s “Moderate” 2024 Defense Budget Hides Frenetic Military Build-up
China on Tuesday revealed a draft defense budget draft for 2024 amounting to 1
Battle of Counter-Drone SAMs- Raytheon's Coyote Vs. Russian Pantsir-S1
The spectacular success of drones on the battlefield in Ukraine has prompted Russia and the United States to develop counter-measures...
Grounding of U.S. Military’s V-22 Osprey Fleet Enters Third Month
The grounding of around 400-strong fleet of Osprey V-22 Tilt-rotor aircraft is in its third month with no update on...