Night vision assault rifle for India’s networked soldier
India’s future networked soldier will be equipped with the ability to find targets in the dark, thanks to the defense research and development organization (DRDO) developing a night vision integrated 5.56 mm rifle
A mere 90,000 assault rifles a year manufactured in India
For a country facing insurgency and militancy, its defence and security forces place orders for only 90,000 5.56mm assault rifles out of a total of 164,000 small and personnel arms a year
General Dynamics wins $35 million contract from U.S. Army to produce...
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U.S. Army has awarded $372 million contract to ATK for ...
Alliant Techsystems has received orders totaling $372 million to produce 5.56mm, 7
Saab to deliver two Carl-Gustaf man-portable weapon systems
Defence and security company Saab has signed two contracts on further deliveries of the Carl-Gustaf man-portable weapon system. The total value of the orders is 192 MSEK
Alliant Techsystems wins $93 million contract for small caliber ammunition from U.S....
Alliant Techsystems has received an additional $93 million in orders for small caliber ammunition from the U.S
BAE Systems has been awarded $11.8 million contract for LRLAP development
BAE Systems is being awarded an $11,865,674 modification to a previously awarded contract to exercise an option for continuing design and development of the Long Range Land Attack Projectile (LRLAP). LRLAPs are guided flight projectiles that are loaded and fired by the Advanced Gun System, a fully automated, single barrel, 155-mm, vertically loaded, stabilized gun mount
General Dynamics wins $19 million contract from U.S. Army for MK19 grenade...
General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products has been awarded a $13 million order by U.S
Nexter Systems wins contract to supply 20mm gun mounts
In the aerospace field, Nexter Systems today received an order from Eurocopter for the supply of 16 NC 621 gun pods which will be fitted to EC 635 helicopters. The NC 621 pod can equip both light fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters, and is particularly well-suited for air-to-air and air-ground missions such as fire support, close-protection or self-defense
Sig Sauer wins $353 million contract for 9mm pistols
Sig Sauer, Inc. was awarded on Sept
General Dynamics receives $100 million contract for US Army’s M2 Flex Machine...
General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products has secured a four-year indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract for the production of M2 flex machine guns with the U.S
Rheinmetall wins $81.4 million contract from German Bundeswehr for artillery ammunition
The German Bundeswehr has awarded a major contract for artillery ammunition to the Düsseldorf-based Rheinmetall Group. Worth around EUR 63 million ($81
British Army Declares Readiness to Counter Russian Threats
Australia Delivers Guardian-Class Patrol Boat to Fiji
Australia, India Agree on Air-to-Air Refuelling Cooperation
New Dutch-made Satellite to Strengthen Military Intelligence by 2027
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U
Russia's Growing Influence in Africa: Arms Sales and Military Bases
Russia's expanding influence in Africa, demonstrated by arms sales, military deployments, and diplomatic engagements, reflects a significant geopolitical shift on...