American Rheinmetall demonstrates upgraded autonomous ground vehicle after multi-year development work with U.S. Marine Corps
American Rheinmetall and Rheinmetall Canada have demonstrated the latest Mission Master Silent Partner-Hotel autonomous ground vehicle following several years of development work and technical feedback with the U.S. Marine Corps.
U.S. Army tests next-generation command network at largest Project Convergence exercise to shape future combat and acquisition decisions
About 10,000 participants are evaluating more than 90 technologies, concepts and formations during the 10-day event.
U.S. Army advances new launched-effects systems for longer-range surveillance and strike missions ahead of 2027 fielding
The U.S. Army is moving its Launched Effects portfolio closer to operational use after validating production-line Long-Range Precision Munitions during Project Convergence-Capstone 6.
Danish software maker Systematic wins first tranche of Australia’s next-generation Battle Management System
Canberra has picked Danish defence software company Systematic to supply the first tranche of the Australian Army's next-generation Battle Management System, a deal that formalises a working relationship the two sides have quietly built over five years of trials.
Rheinmetall expands Aschau powder plant to increase German propellant output for artillery ammunition
The project is part of the German defence group’s Project Firepower, a wider capacity push aimed at strengthening ammunition supply for Germany, NATO and the EU.
U.S. Army deploys Dark Eagle hypersonic missiles during Valiant Shield exercise in the Western Pacific
From Guam, Dark Eagle can strike targets 2,175 miles away, putting Chinese coastal provinces within range.
U.S. Marine Corps uses recon Marine feedback on ARV-30 prototypes to shape future Mobile Reconnaissance Battalion
The U.S. Marine Corps has put ARV-30 prototype vehicles in the hands of experienced reconnaissance Marines as it moves the Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle programme through rapid prototyping.
BAE Systems signs agreement with Ukrainian industry partner for licensed production of L119 Light Gun variant
The partnership will support development of a variant of the L119 Light Gun for use by the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
KNDS ramps up Leopard 2A8 and RCH 155 production at Kassel as Germany expands land systems capacity
“KNDS invests, develops, produces and builds,” Pistorius said. “You can feel the spirit of renewal that prevails here.”
Magellan Aerospace wins Canada contract to establish domestic M72 anti-tank weapon production for Armed Forces supply
Magellan Aerospace has been awarded a Government of Canada contract to produce the M72 Light Anti-Tank Weapon under the country’s Munitions Supply Program.
Franco-German MGCS battle tank plan moves toward technology pact after Pistorius questions shared future platform
France and Germany appear to be moving the Main Ground Combat System away from its original aim of producing a common future battle tank.
Australian Army conducts first AH-64E Apache live-fire training in Australia during Exercise Possum Guns
Australia’s Army has completed its first AH-64E Apache live-fire activity on Australian soil. The test marks a new step in the ADF’s 29-aircraft attack helicopter program.