SmartShooter secures $13 million U.S. Army contract for advanced fire control systems
Israeli defence technology company SmartShooter has announced that its U.S. subsidiary, SmartShooter Inc., has received a $13 million order from the U.S. Army.
IDET 2025: Rheinmetall presents Boxer 8×8 with Turra 30 V10 unmanned turret
At the IDET 2025 exhibition in Brno, German defence company Rheinmetall unveiled the Boxer 8x8 armoured personnel carrier in a new infantry fighting vehicle variant.
KNDS: serial production of CAESAR 8×8 howitzers in Czech Republic to begin in June 2025
European defence firm KNDS has confirmed that serial production of the CAESAR 8x8 artillery system will commence in the Czech Republic in June 2025.
Roshel to unveil counter-drone vehicle with Leonardo’s Falcon Shield at CANSEC 2025
Leonardo’s Falcon Shield system has already proven effective in service with the Royal Air Force and Canadian Armed Forces.
Barrett and MARS Inc. win U.S. Army xTech Soldier Lethality competition with 30mm Precision Grenadier System
The U.S. Army has named the Barrett and MARS Inc. team as the winner of the xTech Soldier Lethality competition.
Mangart 30: new remotely controlled turret developed by Slovenian defence industry
Slovenian defence company Valhalla Turrets has officially presented its new remote weapon system, the Mangart 30, during the Slovenian Armed Forces Day in Koper.
Indra successfully tests Nemus active defence radar on Leopard 2 main battle tank
Spanish defence company Indra has successfully tested its Nemus active protection radar on Leopard battle tanks at the Spanish Army’s Armored Units Instruction Center (CENAD) in Zaragoza.
Patria to present AMV XP 8×8, 6×6 vehicles and Nemo mortar system at IDET 2025 in Brno
Finnish defence company Patria has confirmed its participation in the International Defence and Security Technologies Fair (IDET), which will take place in Brno, Czech Republic.
U.S. Army and NATO Allies conduct joint live-fire missions in Latvia during Exercise Crystal Arrow 2025
Members of Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 41st Field Artillery Regiment, alongside Latvian Armed Forces and NATO allies, conducted joint live-fire missions during Exercise Crystal Arrow, held in Latvia from 5 to 31 May 2025.
Lockheed Martin secures $214 million deal to continue the upgrade of M270 MLRS systems
U.S. Department of Defense confirmed it had signed a $214.4 million agreement with Lockheed Martin to continue upgrading the M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) to the latest A2 configuration.
Danish ATMOS howitzers successfully tested with precision ammunition at Yuma Proving Ground
Danish artillery has taken a significant step towards enhanced precision and extended range following recent live-fire testing in the United States.
Patria and Japan Steel Works begin preparations for local production of AMV XP 8×8 vehicles
Finnish defence company Patria Oy announced that its Japanese partner, Japan Steel Works (JSW), is preparing to launch licensed production of Patria AMV XP 8×8 armoured vehicles in Japan.