Javelin Joint Venture receives $215 million U.S. Army contract to produce lightweight launchers
The U.S. Army has awarded the Raytheon–Lockheed Martin Javelin Joint Venture a $215 million contract to produce Lightweight Command Launch Units.
Elbit says European customer orders PULS launchers and EXTRA-MR rockets under $235 million contract
Elbit Systems has won a contract worth approximately $235 million to supply PULS rocket artillery systems and EXTRA-MR guided rockets to an undisclosed European country.
KNDS and RITEK open new Leopard 2A8 tank factory in Norway to manufacture 37 main battle tanks for the Norwegian Army
Production is scheduled to begin in autumn 2026 at a rate of up to 36 tanks a year.
Raytheon says Multi-Mission Launcher on Lynx XM30 is designed to use existing U.S. Army weapons and accommodate future effectors
Raytheon says its Multi-Mission Launcher gives the Lynx XM30 a way to use weapons already in the U.S. Army’s inventory while allowing new effectors to be added later.
U.S. Army Typhon battery assigned to Europe command fires its first Tomahawk missile during live-fire training in California
A U.S. Army battery assigned to Multi-Domain Command Europe fired its first Tomahawk Land Attack Missile from a newly fielded Typhon system on September 28.
Rafael USA and Leonardo DRS present Spike LR2 integration for Bradley’s TOW launchers
Rafael USA and Leonardo DRS have shown an adapter at AUSA 2026 that lets existing TOW launchers fire Spike LR2 guided missiles.
RENK and KNDS extend contract for Leopard 2 transmissions, with deliveries from 2029
RENK Group and KNDS Deutschland have expanded a Leopard 2 transmission order by around €130 million, with deliveries scheduled from 2029 to 2032.
Lockheed Martin and Avio partner on U.S. rocket motor production for ER GMLRS and PrSM
Production will begin after qualification at Avio USA’s facility under construction in Hurt, Virginia.
Honeywell Aerospace doubles supply of key Abrams engine part, removing fleet availability bottleneck
Honeywell Aerospace has doubled the supply of a critical Abrams tank engine component by adding an internal manufacturing source.
Oshkosh starts production of JLTV-based Kaaiman patrol vehicle prototype for Netherlands
Oshkosh Defense has begun building the first Kaaiman patrol vehicle prototype for the Netherlands Ministry of Defence.
U.S. Army orders nine Hanwha wheeled howitzer prototypes, unveils XM1776 designation
The U.S. Army has ordered nine prototypes of Hanwha’s wheeled 155 mm howitzer, with an option for nine additional systems.
General Dynamics Land Systems shares new details on Wolf XM30 infantry fighting vehicle
General Dynamics Land Systems is showing a scale model of its XM30 Wolf infantry fighting vehicle at AUSA 2026 while the U.S. Army tests the first prototype.