arms production

Elbit Systems Secures Heavy Air Shells, Arms Factory Deals From Israel

Israel has awarded Elbit Systems a heavy air munition and an arms plant contract to boost the defense force’s operability and modernization efforts.

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China Says Developed Machine Gun That Can Fire 450,000 Rounds Per Minute

A team of Chinese scientists has announced the development of a machine gun with an astounding firing rate of 450,000 rounds per minute, per barrel.

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S. Korea Eyes Expanded 3D Printing for Hard-to-Procure Military Items

South Korea is working to expand its 3D printing capabilities to produce military hardware that is difficult to procure or in short supply.

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China Sanctions Lockheed, Raytheon, Eight Others Over Taiwan Arms Sales

China sanctioned 10 US defense firms over arms sales to Taiwan, its second round of measures against American companies over the issue in less than a week.

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Estonia Selects Partner for Ämari Ammo, Explosives Factory

Estonia has selected an industry partner for an ammunition and explosives manufacturing line at the Ämari air base in the country's north.

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Florida Company Wins US Army Contract for New TNT Production Facility in Kentucky

The US Army has awarded Florida-based Repkon a $435-million contract to develop and commission a TNT factory in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky.

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Saab to Establish Arms Factory in Michigan

Saab is investing in a future shoulder-fired munitions and precision fire systems center in Grayling, Michigan.

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HII Wins US Air Force Fighter, Bomber Weapon Systems Support Contract

HII has signed a contract to support the development and maintenance of the US Air Force’s fighter and bomber fleet weapon systems.

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Australian Arms Manufacturer Eyes Production in Ukraine

Canberra-based EOS Defence Systems has expressed its desire to launch arms production in Ukraine.

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Germany to Double IRIS-T Air Defense System Production as Demand Soars

German defense firm Diehl has announced plans to double its production of the IRIS-T air defense system to cope with increasing global demand.

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