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 has begun producing its PGK E5 precision guidance kit for the U.S. Army.
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 Aerospace has set out plans to expand the K9 beyond its traditional role as a tracked self-propelled howitzer.
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 is accelerating a phased strategy to localize production and support for its K9MH artillery system in the United States.
The Swedish Armed Forces have taken possession of the first four Archer 8x8 wheeled howitzers from a 48-system order placed with BAE Systems.
Slovakia’s ZVS holding will be the main supplier under a contract worth more than €100 million between CSG and Poland’s Dezamet.
Norway has established a new artillery battalion for the Finnmark Brigade with four 155mm K9 Vidar self-propelled howitzers.
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.
The Army selected Hanwha after market research and several industry demonstration events in the United States and overseas.
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.
CSG and Poland’s Zaklady Metalowe Dezamet have signed an agreement worth more than €100 million for components used in 155 mm artillery ammunition production.
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