BAE Systems has received a USD 418 million contract from the U.S. Army to produce and deliver additional sets of M109A7 self-propelled howitzers and M992A3 ammunition carriers.
According to local Romanian media, the K9 Thunder self-propelled howitzer has won a tender for the new 155mm artillery system of the Romanian Armed Forces.
"Through our collaborative efforts, we bolster NATO’s deterrence and defence capabilities while paving the way for innovative approaches to replenish stocks of ammunition," says Stacy Cummings, NSPA General Manager.
The Spanish Army plans to enhance its artillery capabilities with the latest version of the 155-mm Excalibur S precision-guided munition.
The Serbian Army conducted collective training exercises with Nora B-52 self-propelled howitzers.
FMV, the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration, has signed an agreement with the ammunition manufacturer Nammo, supporting a project application within the ASAP initiative.
BAE Systems has announced the restart of production for the structures of its M777 lightweight howitzer.
Under the contract, valued at approximately EUR 2.3 billion, Polish defence industry will supply "several hundred thousand" 155mm artillery shells to the Polish Armed Forces.
The German Bundeswehr has again called off 155 mm artillery ammunition from Rheinmetall under the framework agreement.
BAE Systems and AMS Integrated Solutions Ltd have committed to working together to offer support for artillery systems being used in Ukraine and produced by BAE Systems.
The Polish Armament Agency announced on December 17 via social media that a new batch of K9A1 self-propelled howitzers from South Korea has arrived in Poland.
Finland has announced plans to double its production of artillery ammunition, with investments aimed at expanding the capacity of its defence industry totaling EUR 130 million.
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