Hezbollah and Hamas use Kornet anti-tank missiles against IDF
The Kornet, the most recent iteration of the Sagger anti-tank missiles manufactured in Russia, which Israel encountered during the Yom Kippur War, uses a laser beam for self-guidance.
Finland ramps up ammunition production capacity
Finland has announced a significant increase in its heavy ammunition production capacity, with a decision made by Defence Minister Antti Häkkänen on December 12.
IDF employs Smartshooter SMASH for precision targeting
The infantry soldiers of the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) fighting in Gaza are equipped with the SMASH rifle sight, allowing them to hit the target with the first bullet.
BAE Systems announces team for the UK’s future artillery programme
BAE Systems, Babcock and Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) are joining forces to offer the ARCHER wheeled mobile artillery system to the UK Ministry of Defence.
Belgium advances military capabilities with purchase of 19 CAESAR NG howitzers
Belgium has approved the acquisition of 19 additional CAESAR NG self-propelled howitzers from Nexter (KNDS).
Norway and Finland strengthen cooperation on K9 artillery systems with South Korea
Norway and Finland have enhanced their cooperation in the realm of K9 artillery systems, initially acquired from South Korea.
Poland signs framework agreement for 152 Krab artillery systems
The Polish Armament Agency has signed a framework agreement with Huta Stalowa Wola, a subsidiary of the PGZ defence group.
Swedish supreme commander: support to Ukraine makes a difference to the war
Swedish Armed Forces Supreme Commander, Micael Bydén, recently visited Ukraine where he met the defence minister and his Ukrainian counterpart, Valeriy Zaluznyy.
US Army receives first batch of Precision Strike Missiles for enhanced tactical capabilities
The US Army announced the reception of the first batch of new Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) systems in their initial production version, Increment 1 Early Operational Capability.
France replaces artillery donated to Ukraine with new CAESAR howitzers
The French General Directorate of Armaments (DGA) has announced the delivery of six CAESAR Mk1 (6x6) artillery systems to the French Army.
U.S. Marine Corps orders more Amphibious Combat Vehicles from BAE Systems
BAE Systems has been awarded a USD 211 million firm-fixed-price modification to a previously awarded contract by the U.S. Marine Corps for more Amphibious Combat Vehicles (ACVs).
Babcock: supporting Brtish Army combat identification training
Babcock has recently won a contract to provide the British Army with a unique e-learning package that enables soldiers to recognise allied and threat battlefield vehicles and helicopters.