Arms

Rheinmetall Acquires Spanish Weapons Firm Expal

The $1.2 billion acquisition will see Expal become Rheinmetall’s core ammunition, propellant, and weapons business.

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Norwegian F-35 Fleet to Receive Upgraded Missiles

Norway and the US have signed a $502 million contract for advanced medium-range air-to-air missiles for Norway's F-35 Lightning II fighter fleet.

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Iran Unveils Longer Range Surface-to-Air Missile 

Iran unveiled the longer-range Sayyad 4B surface-to-air missile for its Bavar-373 air defense system earlier this month.

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Lockheed Wins $521M US Army Deal to Replenish Guided Rockets Stockpile

Lockheed Martin received a $521-million contract to replenish the US Army's stockpile of guided rocket systems sent to Ukraine.

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South Korea to Double Range of K-9 Self-Propelled Howitzers

South Korea has embarked on a new $38-million project to upgrade its K-9 Thunder self-propelled howitzers.

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Norway Boosts Ukraine Aid With Additional $150M Pledge

Norway pledged $150 million in additional aid to Ukraine, further bolstering the country’s armed forces nine months into Russia’s invasion.

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China Unveils New Laser-Based Anti-Drone System

China has unveiled a new laser-based air defense system designed to take out small, low-altitude enemy drones.

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BAE Tests Enhanced Laser-Guidance Kits on Armored Vehicles

BAE Systems has completed a successful test of its APKWS laser-guidance kits, showcasing the weapon’s versatility and accuracy in engaging a broad set of targets.

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US OKs Sale of 48 Raytheon Joint Standoff Weapons to Oman

The US State Department approved a $385 million foreign military sale of 48 Raytheon medium-range, precision strike standoff systems to Oman.

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UK Inching Closer to Deploying First 50-Kilowatt Laser Weapon

The British Ministry of Defence has announced that its military is a step closer to fielding its first-ever 50-kilowatt laser weapon.

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