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10 June

Inder Singh Bisht

Northrop Signs Missile Explosive Supply Agreement With Chemring

Northrop Grumman has signed a long-term agreement with Chemring Nobel AS for the supply of HMX energetic material.

10 June

Inder Singh Bisht

Netherlands to Invest Over $500M to Spur Domestic Defense Production

The Dutch government announced major steps to kickstart domestic defense production and assist Ukraine.

10 June

A Skyranger 30 short-range turret system is seen in the middle of the foreground. A network of missile defense systems, sensors and radar are seen on the background, all connected to the Skyranger via artist-rendered lines meant to show how all of the capabilities work hand-in-hand with each other. Numbers, letters and symbols are seen along these lines as well.

Juster Domingo

MBDA, Rheinmetall to Equip Small Anti Drone Missile on Skyranger 30 Turret

MBDA Deutschland and Rheinmetall have signed a deal to integrate the Small Anti Drone Missile into the Skyranger 30 short-range turret system.

10 June

Sigma fully automatic self-propelled howitzer

Inder Singh Bisht

Israel Fields ‘World’s First Fully Automatic’ 155mm Howitzer

The Israel Defense Forces has fielded the Roem/Sigma self-propelled howitzer following a series of tests.

7 June

Joe Saballa

US Test-Fires Minuteman III ICBM in Show of Nuclear Deterrence

The US has conducted back-to-back tests of its Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile to validate its nuclear deterrence capabilities.

7 June

Joe Saballa

Germany to Double IRIS-T Air Defense System Production as Demand Soars

German defense firm Diehl has announced plans to double its production of the IRIS-T air defense system to cope with increasing global demand.

7 June

Staff Writer With AFP

Biden Vows Ukraine Will Not Use US Weapons to Strike Moscow

President Biden insisted that US weapons would not be used to attack Moscow after he authorized Ukraine to strike targets inside Russia with Western-supplied arms.

7 June

Staff Writer With AFP

Taiwan Says US Arms Sale Shows ‘Commitment to Defense’ Against China

Taiwan thanked the US for approving the sale of equipment and parts for F-16 fighter jets, saying it would help the island defend itself against China.

6 June