Ordnance News & Articles

U.S. Army to be Armed with Modern Configuration of Abrams Main Battle Tanks

General Dynamics Land System will supply state-of-the-art M1A2 SEPv3 configuration tanks, featuring technological advancements in communications, fire control and lethality, plus upgraded armor

Jan 11, 2021
U.S. Navy Order 19 Coyote Supersonic Sea-Skimming Target Vehicles

The Coyote SSST’s design integrates a solid-fuel, air-breathing ducted rocket propulsion system with high performance avionics, used to test naval ship defences against incoming threats

Jan 11, 2021
India Conducts Successful Maiden Launch of Army Version MRSAM Weapon System

The Medium Range Surface to Air Missile (MRSAM) has been developed jointly by DRDO, India and IAI, comprising of Command post, Multi-Function Radar and Mobile Launcher system

Jan 10, 2021
Kongsberg to Supply British Army with Protector RS4 Remote Weapon Stations

The contract awarded by Thales UK, involves the delivery of Protector RWS for the British Army’s new fleet of Boxer 8x8 vehicles

Jan 08, 2021
U.S. Army Stryker Crews to Receive Advanced XM813 Bushmaster Chain Guns

Northrop Grumman will supply the 30x173mm caliber cannon, derivative of the company’s Mk44 Bushmaster Chain Gun, with increased capability and greater standoff range

Jan 07, 2021
EXPAL Demonstrates its New Dual-EIMOS On-board Mortar System to the Spanish Ministry of Defense

The versatile Dual-EIMOS is a vehicle-mounted 81mm mortar, on-board a highly mobile 4x4 light tactical vehicle with deep fording capability and automatic fire control

Dec 23, 2020
Nammo signs multi-year strategic partnership agreement with the Finnish Defense Forces

The agreement is a continuation of a previous security of supply agreement and has a total value expected to be about EUR 20 million per year.

Dec 11, 2020
U.S. Warfighters to Receive Advanced Missile Seekers for LRASM for Increased Lethality

BAE Systems will provide additional seekers for the Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM), combining long-range sensors and targeting technology to deliver long-range precision strike capabilities

Dec 10, 2020
New Bomb Disposal Suit Offers 360° Protection and Superior Survivability for EOD Operators

The NIJ compliant 4030 ELITE suit and helmet system from NP Aerospace provides a scalable platform where communication and cooling systems can be integrated within the base suit

Dec 08, 2020
U.S. Navy Validate Maintenance Procedures on Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band Pod

The NGJ-MB system, developed by Raytheon Intelligence and Space, will address advanced and emerging threats using the latest digital, software-based and Active Electronically Scanned Array technologies

Dec 07, 2020
UK Armed Forces Select BAE Systems to Provide Munitions and Engineering Support

New 15-year contract will sustain approximately 4,000 jobs across the UK supply chain, munitions manufacturing and test and evaluation sites

Dec 07, 2020