In four weeks of continuous live-fire exercises, an industry team led by Raytheon Intelligence & Space and Kord, a wholly owned subsidiary of KBR, defeated multiple 60mm mortar rounds with a 50kW-class high energy laser integrated on a Stryker combat vehicle. The directed energy weapon system — part of the US ...
The US Army MAAWS Program Office has awarded Saab a contract for Carl-Gustaf M4 recoilless rifles. The Carl-Gustaf rifles are also known as Multi-purpose Anti-Armour Anti-personnel Weapon System (MAAWS) and M3A1 in the US Army. The order will include deliveries of weapons for both the Army and the US Marine Corps. The contract ...
The first of a new suite of contracts to provide key services for the UK Armed Forces on overseas Ministry of Defence (MOD) bases has been awarded. The £155 million contract, which will provide maintenance work, repairs, servicing, and hard facilities management to the MOD’s estate in Gibraltar, has been awarded ...
Defence Minister Jeremy Quin underlined the importance of the defence industry to the UK’s prosperity, global position and security at Farnborough International yesterday as the defence community came together for the highly anticipated defence procurement event, DPRTE. Billed as the UK’s Leading Defence Procurement and Supply Chain Event, DPRTE 2022 provided ...