Ordnance News & Articles

Rheinmetall supplies 40mm medium-velocity ammunition to South African National Defence Force

The medium-velocity ammunition has a maximum range of 800 metres, exceeding conventional extended range low-velocity (LV) variants by up to 375 metres while delivering unparalleled accuracy

Nov 13, 2020
Latvian National Armed Forces Install New Training System for SPIKE LR2 and SPIKE SR Missiles

The STT provides fully-simulated battlefield training, improving both gunnery and command and control proficiency levels

Nov 09, 2020
Improved Missile Early Warning System Installed in Republic of Korea

The JTAGS system provides in-theater missile warning using data obtained directly from satellite sensors

Nov 05, 2020
Leonardo Unveils New Naval Defence Turrets

Leonardo has introduced the Lionfish range of small-calibre remotely controlled turrets for naval defense applications. Completely designed and developed by...

Oct 27, 2020
BAE Systems Australia to Export Sensor for Joint Strike Missile to Norway

Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace will integrate the Passive Radio Frequency Sensors into the Joint Strike Missile

Oct 26, 2020
BAE Systems ARCHER wheeled howitzer offered for U.S. Army 155 mm gun system

The automated weapon system would provide U.S. soldiers with responsiveness and flexibility far exceeding current capabilities

Oct 23, 2020
Fire Control-Enabled Rifle Sight Tested by US Army

The SMASH 2000 features target acquisition and tracking algorithms as well as image processing software

Oct 15, 2020
Czech Republic Selects SPYDER Air Defense System

The system, developed by Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, is designed to counter attacks from aircraft, helicopters, UAVs and more

Oct 11, 2020
U.S. Air Force Orders Directed Energy EOD Systems

The RADBO system includes a mine-resistant vehicle and laser detonator

Oct 10, 2020
GKN Aerospace to supply MK30 Missile Canisters to Raytheon in Multi-million USD Deal

Three-year agreement covers the purchase of 95 Mk30 canisters for the Evolved SeaSparrow Missile (ESSM)

Oct 09, 2020
BrahMos Missile Featuring Indigenous Booster Successfully Flight Tested

The BrahMos LACM was tested to its full 290km range and was cruising at a top speed of Mach 2.8.

Oct 08, 2020
Advancing Defense Capability Through Strategic Collaboration Defense Advancement works with major OEMs to foster collaboration and increase engagement with SMEs, to accelerate innovation and drive defense capabilities forward.