Ordnance News & Articles

Rheinmetall’s MLG27-4.0 defense system features technological innovations, such as daylight cameras, infrared sensors and laser rangefinders, and can be integrated into an existing shipboard command system

This comprises the whole ammunition flow in the weapon, including programming and firing with proof of range and precision under operating conditions

An initial purchase under this new contract with Saab has already been placed by the Lithuanian Defence Materiel Agency, with deliveries expected to take place 2023-2024

Taking place January 18-19, in Huntsville, AL., the 2023 Joint Fires Summit will focus on developing and fielding cutting edge fires and strike capabilities to meet the growing challenges of strategic competition across the globe

The new configuration of the NARWHAL Remote Controlled Weapon System (RCWS) includes two AKERON MP missile pods with the associated control electronics and an operator terminal

General Robotics’ SHARK uses dual-axis electro-mechanical stabilization coupled with automatic tracking, video motion detection, and fire control for accurate weapon laying to deliver fast and precise firepower on small boats

This contract positions SEA as the primary supplier of Torpedo Launcher Systems to the entire in-service UK Type 23 fleet and its countermeasure systems across the Type 23, Royal Fleet Auxiliary, Albion and Type 45 Classes

The agreement between NIOA and Diehl Defence includes technology transfer to enable Australian production of Diehl 5” naval munition including high explosives, practice projectiles and propelling charges

SMARTSHOOTER's SMASH 2000L handheld operated fire control system uses AI, computer vision, and advanced algorithms to help maximize force lethality, operational effectiveness, and situational awareness

Nammo and Hyundai Rotem Company expect to finalize the development of a programmable fuze which will enable the K2 to use rounds with different scenario dependent modes, with airburst as one such option

Elbit Systems of America will deliver the mortar systems over a period of five years