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US Army Developing Autonomous, Unmanned HIMARS Variant

US Army Developing Autonomous, Unmanned HIMARS Variant

AUSTIN, Texas — The Army understands that preparing for fast-paced, multi-domain conflict requires developing breakthrough warfighting systems and technologies, including in the critical area of Long-Range Precision Fires.

These large-caliber, heavy-hitting fires — which include missiles, canno…

Electronic Warfare Shaping Russia-Ukraine War

Electronic Warfare Shaping Russia-Ukraine War

KYIV, Ukraine — On Ukraine’s battlefields, the simple act of powering up a cellphone can beckon a rain of deathly skyfall. Artillery radar and remote controls for unmanned aerial vehicles may also invite fiery shrapnel showers.

This is electronic warfare, a critical but largely invisible aspect…

Germany’s Rheinmetall Bids for Stake in Italy’s OTO Melara

Germany’s Rheinmetall Bids for Stake in Italy’s OTO Melara

ROME — Germany’s Rheinmetall has sent Italy’s Leonardo an offer for a minority stake in its OTO Melara cannon maker unit valuing the whole business at almost 430 million euros ($462 million), according to a document and two sources close to the matter.

Leonardo put OTO Melara up for sale last y…

Contract Signed for Delivery of Zuzana 2 Howitzers to Ukraine

Contract Signed for Delivery of Zuzana 2 Howitzers to Ukraine

Konštrukta Defence, the state-owned and MOD-run company, signed a commercial contract on the delivery of Zuzana 2 Self-propelled Gun Howitzers (SpGHs) to Ukraine on Wednesday 1 June 2022.

Defence Minister Jaroslav Naď said: “The conclusion of the contract was preceded by weeks of intense negotiat…

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