New Rifle Suppressors for New Zealand Defense & Police Forces
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) and New Zealand Police (NZPOL) will receive SureFire rifle suppressors as part of a distribution contract with NIOA
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The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) and New Zealand Police (NZPOL) will receive SureFire rifle suppressors as part of a distribution contract with NIOA
American Rheinmetall Munitions is on contract to prototype an artillery extended range charge for firing munitions out of a L58 length 155mm artillery cannon
Raytheon Missiles & Defense will produce an entire lot of AIM-120D3 and AIM-120C8 missiles developed under the Form, Fit, Function Refresh (F3R), which updates both the missile's hardware and software
Hanwha Defense will supply a package of K9 Thunder Self-Propelled Howitzers and 155mm artillery ammunition, along with training and logistics support, between 2022 and 2026
The system will now undergo Production Verification Testing (PVT) at the Army’s Aberdeen Test Center (ATC) in Aberdeen, Maryland
Nexter’s CAESAR self-propelled howitzer is capable of a fast battery start up of less than one minute, a fire rate of up to 6 rounds/minute and a fast resupply rate of 18 rounds/minute
Krauss-Maffei Wegmann and Elbit Systems will address the growing European interest in Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) capabilities
The M109A7 is the latest howitzer in the BAE Systems M109 family of vehicles, and is the primary indirect fire support system for the Army’s Armored Brigade Combat Teams
Oshkosh Defense will upgrade 95 more Stryker Double-V Hull Infantry Carrier Vehicles with the 30 mm Medium Caliber Weapon System (MCWS)
Lockheed Martin’s Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) M270A2 launcher is designed to engage and defeat artillery, air defense concentrations, trucks, light armor and personnel carriers at greater distances
Developed in Norway, KONGSBERG’s Naval Strike Missile is a fifth-generation, long-range, precision strike missile designed to defeat heavily protected maritime targets in contested environments
Rheinmetall will supply its Oerlikon Skyguard 3 systems with GDF009 twin guns and airburst-capable AHEAD ammunition