Arms
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Apr- 2026 -9 April
Netherlands Expands Patriot Air Defense Arsenal With $627M Purchase
The Netherlands has awarded Raytheon a $627-million contract to procure a Patriot air and missile defense system.
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9 April
Russia Advances Ground Firepower With Robotic Mortar System
Russia is adding a robotic mortar system to its expanding artillery fleet, extending indirect fire capability into its unmanned ground lineup.
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9 April
RAF Typhoon Test-Fires Low-Cost Counter-Drone Rockets
The Royal Air Force’s (RAF) Eurofighter Typhoon test and evaluation aircraft successfully fired a counter-drone rocket at BAE Systems’ flight test development center in Warton, Lancashire.
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8 April
S. Korea’s Hanwha Moves to Absorb Poongsan Ammo Division
South Korean defense contractor Hanwha Group has submitted a bid to acquire the ammunition business of Seodaemun-gu-based Poongsan Corporation.
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8 April
A ‘Patriot’ Under $1M: Ukraine Builds New Low-Cost Defense System
A Ukrainian firm has begun efforts to develop a new defense solution it describes as a low-cost alternative to the American “Patriot” system.
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7 April
Raytheon Secures $708M StormBreaker Smart Bomb Order From US
The US Department of Defense has awarded Raytheon a $708.9-million contract for the production of StormBreaker small diameter bombs.
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7 April
Israel Boosts Domestic Munitions Output With $48M Elbit Deal
Israel has signed an approximately $48-million contract with Elbit Systems for tens of thousands of locally produced 155mm artillery shells.
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7 April
Greece Awards $750M PULS Rocket Artillery Contract to Elbit Systems
Greece has awarded Elbit Systems $750 million for the procurement of Precise & Universal Launching System artillery rocket systems.
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6 April
MIM-104 Patriot: The Missile Shield Defending the Skies, Explained
Discover our guide to the MIM-104 Patriot, detailing its capabilities, evolution, and role in modern air and missile defense across global battlefields.
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6 April
BAE Lands $145M US Army Deal to Boost M777 Barrel Production
The US Army has awarded BAE Systems a $145.83-million contract for the production of 155mm M776 cannon tubes in support of the M777A2 howitzer.
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