Spain to Procure Over 200 Self-Propelled Howitzers
The Spanish military plans to procure over 200 self-propelled howitzers to replace its aging fleet of M109 guns. The planned acquisition will be of both wheeled and tracked artillery units and...
View ArticleRussia Sources Almost Half of War Ammo From N.Korea, Ukraine Spy Chief Claims
North Korea is supplying approximately 40 percent of the ammunition that Russia uses in its conflict with Ukraine, according to Kyiv’s spy chief. Kyrylo Budanov, head of the Ukrainian military...
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The Sniper of Artillery: Ultimate Guide to the M142 HIMARS
In the sweltering summer of 2022, along the banks of the Dnipro River in southern Ukraine, a new chapter in the history of warfare was being written. The protagonist was not a general or a tank...
View ArticleRaytheon Lands Largest RAM Launching System Order From US Navy
RTX subsidiary Raytheon has secured a $74-million contract to produce Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) Guided Missile Launching Systems for the US Navy, the largest single order in over two decades. The...
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German Soldiers to Receive New Handguns From Czechia
Germany has collaborated with Czech defense contractor Česká zbrojovka Uherský Brod (CZUB) to supply new service pistols for the armed forces. The project covers the distribution of the P13 handgun, a...
View ArticleFrance to Resume SCALP Cruise Missile Production After 15 Years
France will resume production of the SCALP cruise missile in 2025 after a gap of 15 years, French Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu has announced. The MBDA missile has been delivered to Ukraine in...
View ArticleIndia’s New 85-Second ‘Shoot-and-Scoot’ Howitzer Gears Up for Army Trials
The Indian Army is set to test a new mounted gun system (MGS) designed to fire six rounds in a minute and reposition in just 85 seconds, a shoot-and-scoot capability meant to dodge counter-fire and...
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India Aces Astra Missile Test With Homegrown Radio Frequency Seeker
India has marked a milestone in its self-reliant defense strategy with the successful test-firing of its Astra beyond visual range air-to-air missile equipped with an indigenous radio frequency (RF)...
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Ukraine Greenlights New Weapons, Drones for Operational Use
Ukraine’s Ministry of Defence has approved new weapons and unmanned systems for military fielding. The articles involved small arms, grenade launchers, munitions, and several multi-domain drone...
View ArticleLIG Nex1 Opens Factory for Next-Gen Close-In Weapon System
South Korean firm LIG Nex1 has launched a new facility to expand advanced Close-In Weapon System (CIWS-II) manufacturing in support of the country’s air defense capabilities. The site, located in the...
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Israel Refines Arrow Air Defense System After Every Iranian Attack: IAI Chief
Israel’s homegrown Arrow ballistic missile shield has been receiving improvements with each deployment in the country’s conflict with Iran, according to Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI). IAI CEO Boaz...
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US Army Precision Strike Missile Program Enters Production, Deployment Phase
The US Army is moving its Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) program into production and deployment, advancing efforts to strengthen long-range strike capabilities. The initiative is part of the service’s...
View ArticleUkraine Detains Chinese Father and Son for Alleged Espionage
Ukraine’s SBU security service said Wednesday it had detained a Chinese father and his son who had allegedly tried to smuggle navy missile technology out of the war-torn country. Relations between Kyiv...
View ArticleLeaked: Ukraine Asks Germany for IRIS-T Missiles, GPS Jammers, Armored Vehicles
A confidential Ukrainian request for military aid from Germany has been leaked, revealing Kyiv asking for advanced air defense systems, armored vehicles, and electronic warfare systems. Ukraine is...
View ArticleBelgium, Turkey Join Global Drone Coalition in Support of Ukraine
Belgium and Turkey have joined the International Drone Coalition, an initiative to bolster Ukraine’s defense capabilities. The decision expands the over one-year-old coalition to 20 members, enhancing...
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Poland Earmarks $660M to Boost 155mm Ammo Production Through Local Companies
Poland’s Armaments Group (PGZ) is investing in state-owned companies to increase the production of 155-millimeter ammunition for its armed forces. Sourced from the Ministry of State Assets, the funding...
View ArticleAustralia to Buy $1.4B in AMRAAM Missiles for Air Defense, Aerial Strike
The Australian government will invest 2.12 billion Australian dollars ($1.39 billion) to purchase the latest AMRAAM missile variants for air defense and aerial strike capability. The announcement...
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FN America to Supply US Army With Light Medium Machine Guns
FN America has received a $4.9-million deal to deliver its flagship M240L lightweight medium machine guns to the US Army. The order builds on the NATO-standard weapon’s adoption into the service in...
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MDA Eyes ‘Gunslinger’ Air-Launched Missile for Hypersonic Threat Defense
The US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) is considering the use of the Air Intercept Missile (AIM) 174B “Gunslinger” air-to-air missile as a primary solution against hypersonic threats. The strategy is part...
View ArticleMELCO to Produce Raytheon Evolved SeaSparrow Missile Block 2 in Japan
Raytheon has clinched a $250-million deal from Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (MELCO) for the licensed production of the Evolved SeaSparrow Missile (ESSM) Block 2 in Japan. The agreement falls under...
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