Ordnance News & Articles

Nexter is adding a level 2 mine and ballistic armored cabin to this new generation CAESAR 6x6 which is resistant to improvised explosive devices and small-caliber ammunition

Saab will provide its RBS 70 NG systems, training simulators and missiles for use by the Argentine Navy, Army, and the Air Force

Kongsberg’s Mk 2 Canister Launcher includes a new common ground launch rail to enable the employment of multiple missile types for the Australian Army’s National Advanced Surface to Air Missile System (NASAMS) capability

Senop’s Advanced Fire Control Device Thermal Imager is a smart sight that ensures an excellent first-round hit probability of both stationary and moving targets by using the parameters of the sight and weapon system

Saab’s AT4CS AST can be fired from confined spaces such as inside buildings, bunkers and other urban environments

Rheinmetall will upgrade the Bundeswehr’s 120mm mortars by adding obturation rings to the tubes to enable them to fire new generation mortar rounds

The new Rifle System M23 from Sako Ltd includes two separate rifle configurations: the Sniper Rifle 23 for sniper use and the Designated Marksman Rifle 23 for use as an infantry section support weapon

The Lithuanian Armed Forces will join the same Carl-Gustaf framework agreement as Sweden, Estonia and Latvia

The combination of Arnold Defense’s FLETCHER ground-based launcher and the FZ275 70mm/2.75-inch Laser Guided Rocket delivers precision guided accuracy against fixed and mobile targets with minimal collateral damage

Despite global challenges, 2021 has been a year of innovation and expansion within the world of defense and security technology. Here is our round-up of the 10 most read articles on Defense Advancement this year:

Hanwha Defense Australia will supply 30 Self-Propelled Howitzers and 15 Armored Ammunition Resupply vehicles under the LAND 8116 Phase 1 project