Australian Army says AS9 Huntsman can prepare to fire in 30 seconds after first full tactical self-propelled artillery test
The Australian Army has tested the AS9 Huntsman self-propelled howitzer in a full tactical environment for the first time.
Northrop Grumman says anti-jam PGK E5 enters production to maintain U.S. Army 155 mm artillery accuracy in GPS-degraded environments
Northrop Grumman has begun producing its PGK E5 precision guidance kit for the U.S. Army.
Northrop Grumman secures U.S. framework contract for M1156 artillery guidance kits with $863 million ceiling and export options
The U.S. Department of War has signed a multiyear framework agreement with Northrop Grumman for the production and delivery of M1156 Precision Guidance Kit modules.
Hanwha sets out next K9 evolution at Estonia’s K9 User Club with fire-guidance drones, wheeled artillery and predictive logistics
Hanwha Aerospace has set out plans to expand the K9 beyond its traditional role as a tracked self-propelled howitzer.
General Dynamics says LR-PGK guided 155 mm XM1113 projectiles beyond 50 kilometers in field demonstration at Yuma Proving Ground
The company said the LR-PGK became the first U.S. guidance kit to demonstrate accurate control of 155 mm artillery at ranges exceeding that distance.
Hanwha Aerospace says K9MH artillery localization will expand U.S. production, with Alabama facility anchoring manufacturing strategy
Hanwha Aerospace is accelerating a phased strategy to localize production and support for its K9MH artillery system in the United States.
BAE Systems delivers first four of 48 Archer 8×8 howitzers to Sweden under $500 million divisional artillery modernisation programme
The Swedish Armed Forces have taken possession of the first four Archer 8x8 wheeled howitzers from a 48-system order placed with BAE Systems.
Slovak firm ZVS to supply 155 mm ammunition parts under €100 million-plus contract for Poland’s long-term artillery programme
Slovakia’s ZVS holding will be the main supplier under a contract worth more than €100 million between CSG and Poland’s Dezamet.
Norway forms K9 Vidar artillery battalion in Arctic north, adding 155mm firepower amid growing security concerns over Russia
Norway has established a new artillery battalion for the Finnmark Brigade with four 155mm K9 Vidar self-propelled howitzers.
U.S. Army’s new Iowa smart factory will increase 155mm ammunition output, modernize production and scale for wartime demand
The U.S. Army’s Future Artillery Complex in Iowa is designed to increase 155mm ammunition output and give the production base greater flexibility as military demand changes.
Hanwha wins U.S. Army Mobile Tactical Cannon award, putting K9MH into testing for future replacement of M777 artillery
The Army selected Hanwha after market research and several industry demonstration events in the United States and overseas.
Hanwha to develop GPS-guided fuze for K9 artillery, targeting sixfold reduction in 155mm shell impact dispersion by 2032
Hanwha Aerospace has been selected as preferred bidder for a KRW 164.2 billion programme to develop an advanced Course Correction Fuze for 155mm ammunition used by the K9 self-propelled howitzer.

