L3Harris Technologies is supporting American Rheinmetall in developing next-generation combat vehicle capabilities, bringing its expertise in secure communications, electronic warfare and mission systems to the project.
The Finnish Army has announced a major reform programme to be implemented between 2025 and 2035, aimed at modernising the country’s entire land defence.
The UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) has launched Project NIGHTFALL, a programme to rapidly develop a tactical ballistic missile with a range of more than 600 kilometres.
EURENCO and MESKO, part of the PGZ Group, have announced the launch of production at a new assembly line for 155mm Bi-Modular Charge System (BMCS) charges in Pionki, Poland.
On 22 August, the head of the U.S. Army’s Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office, Lt. Gen. Robert Rash, said the new autonomous CAML-H launcher could replace the Typhon system launcher.
Of the total vehicles, 39 will be produced at BAE Systems’ facilities in Sweden and 207 in the Czech Republic, with final deliveries scheduled by 2030.
EURENCO and MESKO (PGZ Group) have signed a long-term contract for the supply of high-performance energetic nitrocellulose, produced at EURENCO’s Bergerac facility in France.
In Germany, Romanian Economy Minister Radu Miruță signed the contractual framework for a €535 million strategic investment to build a gunpowder factory in Victoria, Brașov county, together with Rheinmetall.
On Wednesday, 27 August, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte visited Rheinmetall’s artillery plant in Unterlüß, Germany, the company’s largest production facility and a cornerstone of Europe’s defence industry.
U.S. defence contractor Lockheed Martin is in talks with Rheinmetall to produce missiles including ATACMS and Hellfire in Germany, according to business magazine WirtschaftsWoche.
For the first time in the history of Super Garuda Shield, U.S. Soldiers from the 11th Airborne Division (ABD) fired FIM-92 Stinger missiles in Indonesia during a live-fire exercise on 26 August 2025.
EDGE has completed major development milestones for its MIRSAD-X electro-optic system during a field test at XRANGE, the group’s multi-domain training, testing, and evaluation facility.
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