Spain to buy Raytheon’s Excalibur artillery projectiles
The future contract involves M982A1 Excalibur tactical projectiles and associated equipment, with an estimated cost of USD 48.2 million.
Norway and Denmark to provide Ukraine with more artillery ammunition
Norway and Denmark agree to donate an additional 9,000 rounds of artillery to Ukraine.
Rheinmetall to increase production of artillery ammunition to 600,000 rounds per year
Rheinmetall plans to significantly increase the production of 155mm artillery ammunition.
ZVS Holding increases production of 155mm artillery ammunition
Slovak defence company ZVS Holding is planning to expand its production capabilities in the field of 155mm artillery ammunition.
Northrop Grumman develops the next generation Precision Guidance Kit (PGK)
Northrop Grumman entered into a contract with the United States Department of Defense for the development of a new version of the Precision Guidance Kit (PGK).
Ukroboronprom to start production of NATO-standard artillery ammunition
Ukrainian state-run defence company Ukroboronprom, is expanding its manufacturing capabilities to produce 155mm artillery projectiles.
Spanish Army orders 155mm artillery ammunition from Expal Systems
The Spanish Army has awarded two contracts to Expal Systems for the supply of 155mm artillery ammunition, with a total value exceeding EUR 45 million.
PGZ to produce “hundreds of thousands” 155mm artillery rounds for Polish Armed Forces
Polish Armaments Group (PGZ) has signed a long-term framework agreement for the supply of ammunition for the Polish Armed Forces.
Germany signs contract for additional 12 Panzerhaubitze 2000 for the Bundeswehr
BAAINBw signed a contract for twelve more Panzerhaubitze 2000 (PzH 2000) self-propelled howitzers for the Bundeswehr.
PESCO: France and Netherlands to develop new counter-battery sensors
Under one of the 11 new PESCO projects adopted on May 23, France and the Netherlands will commence work aimed to develop the next generation of counter-battery sensors.
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German-Israeli automated 155mm howitzer test firing [VIDEO]
Rheinmetall and Elbit Systems have successfully conducted a live fire demonstration of an automated 155mm L52 wheeled self-propelled howitzer.
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Panzerhaubitze 2000 artillery systems in action in Ukraine [VIDEO]
The Armed Forces of Ukraine has recently released a video showcasing the operational deployment of Panzerhaubitze 2000 artillery systems during real combat in Ukraine.