Rheinmetall receives EUR 130 million from EU to ramp up ammunition production
Rheinmetall receives over EUR 130 million in funding from the European Union to increase the production of ammunition.
Latvia supports Czech ammunition initiative for artillery shells to Ukraine
The Defence Ministries of Latvia and the Czech Republic signed a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in the field of military-technical assistance to Ukraine.
Nexter to boost artillery ammunition production with European Commission grant
Nexter (KNDS), a leading French defence manufacturer, will significantly increase its artillery ammunition production capabilities, thanks to a grant worth EUR 41 million.
EU financial support for increased ammunition production in Sweden
The European Commission has granted Nammo Sweden AB approximately EUR 12.2 million in support under the Act in Support for Ammunition Production (ASAP).
Russia producing 250,000 artillery shells per month, NATO intelligence says
NATO intelligence estimates that the Russian defence industry is currently producing 250,000 artillery rounds per month.
Multi-million contract: Spain orders almost 100,000 artillery shells from Rheinmetall
The Spanish government has commissioned Rheinmetall, the world's largest manufacturer of artillery ammunition, to supply a total of 94,200 155mm rounds.
U.S. Army terminates 58-caliber Extended Range Cannon Artillery (ERCA) programme
The United States Army announced the cancellation of the Extended Range Cannon Artillery (ERCA) programme, a significant initiative that began in 2018.
Two European bids in Brazilian Army’s artillery tender
Four entities have entered into the second phase of the tender for the supply of new self-propelled 155mm artillery systems for the Brazilian Army.
Lithuania delivers precision artillery ammunition to Ukraine
The Ministry of National Defence and the Lithuanian Armed Forces continue the unceasing military assistance to Ukraine with the delivery of yet another package of artillery ammunition.
Millog signs contract for modification works on K9 self-propelled howitzers
Finnish defence company Millog, a subsidiary of Patria, has signed a contract for the modification works on 48 K9 self-propelled howitzers.
Russia increases artillery ammunition production, Ukrainian sources say
In a recent disclosure to the media, representatives from Ukrainian intelligence and armed forces have shed light on the estimated scale of artillery ammunition production by the Russian defence industry.
HENSOLDT supplies all-round vision system for RCH 155 self-propelled howitzer
The sensor solution provider HENSOLDT has sold its all-round vision system SETAS (See Through Armour System) to KNDS in Germany.