QinetiQ has been awarded an £18 million multi-year contract to test and assure the British Army’s new Remote Controlled Howitzer 155 artillery system.
BAE Systems has received a U.S. Army contract worth more than $535.6 million for additional M109A7 155 mm self-propelled howitzers.
BAE Systems presented its 155 mm Multi-Domain Artillery Cannon System, or MDACS, during the LANPAC 2026 conference in Honolulu, Hawaii.
European land systems manufacturer KNDS has described the RCH 155 as the world’s most advanced artillery system following a recent contract awarded by the UK Ministry of Defence for deliveries to the British Army.
The Ministry of Defence has announced a nearly £1 billion contract to procure 72 Remote Controlled Howitzers (RCH 155) for the British Army, marking a major step in the modernisation of the United Kingdom’s artillery capabilities.
Hanwha Aerospace hosted its second Hanwha Industry Day in Oslo on May 11 as part of efforts to strengthen cooperation with Norway’s defence industrial sector.
The U.S. Army has introduced a new Proof Gun System at Yuma Test Center designed to test artillery gun tubes without requiring a complete weapon platform.
General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems has signed a teaming agreement with Firehawk Aerospace aimed at accelerating the development and production of next-generation 155mm base bleed motors.
The 4th Infantry Division is advancing battlefield transformation through its Ivy Sting series by integrating Next-Generation Command and Control from 2025 through 2026.
The company signed a three-year lease for the site and plans to invest more than $2 million in the U.S. artillery system supply chain.
Leaders from the Defense Contract Management Agency in Lexington attended the opening of a new industrial facility operated by Conco Inc. on February 5.
The Estonian Centre for Defence Investments has confirmed plans for a major ammunition production facility in North Kiviõli.
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