Lithuania opens a service facility for Vilkas vehicles
On October 5, the main infantry fighting vehicle service facility Vilkas was officially opened at Rukla, Lithuania.
First Archer artillery system handed over to British Army
The arrival of the first Archer 6×6 howitzer on UK soil comes almost six months to the day it was contracted and is the first of 14 guns which have been purchased for the Royal Artillery.
Rheinmetall secures a large order for artillery ammunition for Bundeswer and Ukraine
Rheinmetall has booked a major order for 155mm artillery ammunition following a second call-off under an existing framework order with the German government.
UVision introduces Hero-90 loitering munition system
Israeli defence contractor UVision has unveiled Hero-90 loitering munition system.
Latvian Army and NATO Allies exercise defence of Latvia
From September 5 to October 2, the Latvian Armed Forces supported by Allies from across NATO conduct the comprehensive national defence exercise Namejs 23.
Germany back with France on MGCS after rumours of a separate tank project with Italy, Spain and Sweden
The collaboration in the MGCS programme is led by Nexter on the French side and by Krauss-Maffei-Wegmann (KMW) and Rheinmetall on the German end.
Multinational Battle Group Slovakia awarded NATO Combat Ready status
Multinational Battle Group Slovakia was tested during the certification exercise Strong Cohesion 2023, at the Lešt' Training Centre in Slovakia from 26-28 September 2023.
Iveco Defence Vehicles to supply the Romanian Armed Forces with 1,107 trucks
IDV, a company of Iveco Group, announced the signing of the second tranche of 1,107 military trucks with the Romanian Ministry of National Defence.
Spain procures Spike LR2 anti-tank missiles from Rafael
The Spanish government has given the green light for the acquisition of 1,680 Spike LR2 anti-tank guided missiles.
Rheinmetall delivers additional SurveilSPIRE systems to Ukraine
Rheinmetall has again been awarded a contract to supply automated reconnaissance systems to Ukraine.
Estonia, Latvia sign a large agreement for military trucks with Volvo
Volvo Defense has entered a framework agreement for the delivery of logistic trucks to armed forces of Estonia and latvia.
Rheinmetall and KMW to set up subsidiary in UK for Boxer programme
Rheinmetall and KMW have elected to set up a new subsidiary in the United Kingdom, ARTEC Boxer UK Ltd.