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Jan- 2025 -25 JanuaryArms
Indian Munitions Factory Blast Kills at Least Eight Workers
At least eight workers were killed in a blast at a munitions factory in western India, government officials said, with several others still trapped inside the building.
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24 JanuaryArms
Raids and Detentions in Ukraine Arms Smuggling Crackdown
Ukrainian law enforcement on Thursday detained nearly two dozen people after launching a nationwide operation including hundreds of raids to stamp out illegal weapons and ammunition trafficking.
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21 JanuaryAmericas
Four Legacy Rounds Into One: New Abrams Tank Ammo Enters Full-Rate Production
The US Army has approved the full-rate production of its M1147 120mm Advanced Multi-Purpose round, designed to provide next-generation firepower to M1 Abrams tanks.
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21 JanuaryWar
Russian Ammo Usage Slashed by Half Amid Strikes on Factories: Ukraine
Ukraine’s military chief confirmed that Moscow has been forced to reduce its artillery ammunition usage due to Kyiv's persistent strikes on Russian production facilities.
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17 JanuaryAsia Pacific
Nammo Secures Landmark Deal for Australian F-35 Armor-Piercing Ammo
Nammo has secured a contract to supply Australia’s F-35A fighter jets with the advanced APEX 25mm armor-piercing ammunition.
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9 JanuaryArms
Elbit Systems Secures Heavy Air Shells, Arms Factory Deals From Israel
Israel has awarded Elbit Systems a heavy air munition and an arms plant contract to boost the defense force’s operability and modernization efforts.
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8 JanuaryAir
Ukraine Orders Rheinmetall Ammunition for Gepard Anti-Aircraft Gun
Ukraine has commissioned Rheinmetall to deliver 35mm ammunition for the Gepard anti-aircraft gun, which can be used to counter drones.
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6 JanuaryAsia Pacific
India to Develop Specialized Anti-Drone Ammo for Russian-Origin Weapons
India has announced plans to develop ammunition for two Russian-origin anti-aircraft weapons, aiming to reduce reliance on foreign suppliers.
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Nov- 2024 -30 NovemberEurope
Rheinmetall, Lithuania Pave Way to Building Ammunition Plant
Rheinmetall and Lithuania signed deals to build a $190 million ammunition plant to make artillery shells, while Vilnius keeps eyeing Russia.
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27 NovemberEurope
Ukraine Halts Use of Faulty Ammunition, Opens Probe
Ukraine's defense ministry on Tuesday said it had opened a probe into defective mortar shells being used against Russian forces and suspended their use, after a scandal emerged in the press.
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