Lithuania’s first tank crews complete Leopard 2A6 live firing as Iron Wolf brigade prepares to become a heavy combat formation
Lithuania’s first tank crews have carried out loading drills and live firing with Leopard 2A6 main battle tanks at the General Silvestras Žukauskas Training Area in Pabradė.
U.S. Army infantry soldiers fire Spike NLOS from ISV-U vehicle in first test of mobile strike capability
U.S. Army infantry soldiers fired Spike NLOS missiles from an Infantry Squad Vehicle–Utility variant during a three-day demonstration at Dugway Proving Grounds, Utah.
U.S. Army clears Lockheed Martin’s 150-kilometer ER GMLRS rocket for production and fielding
Lockheed Martin is advancing its Extended-Range GMLRS rocket toward production and fielding after U.S. Army approval and two successful Soldier-led operational tests.
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.

