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December 6, 2024
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Weapons and Munition

Lockheed Martin Secures $245M Deal to Upgrade MK 48 Torpedoes for U.S. Navy

Lockheed Martin has secured a $245 million contract extension from the US Naval Sea Systems Command for the MK 48 Guidance and Control (G&C) program. This component is designed...

December 3, 2024
G.Krish
Weapons and Munition

The HX-2 Karma smart loitering munition has been formally introduced by Helsing.

Helsing officially revealed its HX-2 Karma intelligent loitering munition on December 2, 2024, following media speculation linking it to Germany’s pledge of 4,000 armed drones for Ukraine. The AI-driven...

November 27, 2024
G.Krish
Weapons and Munition

Turkish Firm to Launch Ammo Production Line in Pakistan

Turkish defense firm Repkon has signed an agreement with Wah Industries Limited (WIL) to set up a production and filling line for 155mm artillery shells in Pakistan. The partnership...

November 7, 2024
G.Krish
Weapons and Munition

Sweden Orders 22,500 More AK 24 Rifles from Sako

Sweden has awarded a contract to Finnish small arms manufacturer Sako to supply an additional 22,500 Automatkarbin 24 (AK 24) assault rifles for its armed forces. The purchase falls...