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May- 2025 -

27 May

Arms

Germany Says to Continue Israel Arms Sales Amid Embargo Call

Germany will keep supplying weapons to Israel despite its intensified offensive in Gaza that has sparked international outcry, the foreign minister said on Monday, snubbing Spanish calls for an embargo.

23 May

Arms

Rojoef Manuel

Ukraine, KNDS Ink Joint Production of Automatic Gun Ammo

Ukraine has signed a memorandum of understanding with KNDS to jointly produce medium-caliber ammunition for the armed forces.

16 May

Air

On May 15, 2025, in Warsaw, in the presence of Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense, a framework agreement for the delivery of WARMATE loitering ammunition sets was signed between the Armament Agency and WB Electronics SA. Photo: Sergeant Wojciech Król/MON

Rojoef Manuel

Poland Buys 10,000 Warmate Kamikaze Drones

Poland has contracted local defense company WB Group to supply 10,000 Warmate loitering munitions to the army.

Apr- 2025 -

25 April

Americas

About eight units of Indirect Fires Protection Capability Increment 2 (IFPC Inc 2) ground-based systems are seen lined up in two rows in a large facility that appears to be a warehouse or a factory. The large units are colored light brown.

Juster Domingo

Leidos Begins IFPC Inc 2 Launcher Mass Production

Leidos has announced the mass production of the Indirect Fires Protection Capability Increment 2 (IFPC Inc 2) weapon system for the US Army.

25 April

Americas

The newly opened Load, Assemble, and Pack (LAP) facility in Camden, Arkansas. A group of 155mm ammunition can be seen in the foreground, neatly placed in a raised platform.

Juster Domingo

US Army Opens 155mm Ammunition Facility in Arkansas

The US Army and General Dynamics have opened a new facility in Camden, Arkansas, to produce 155mm high-explosive artillery projectiles.

16 April

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

US Approves $825M Stinger Missile Sale to Morocco

The United States on Tuesday announced the approval of an $825 million sale of up to 600 Stinger anti-air missiles and related equipment to Morocco.

Mar- 2025 -

27 March

Air

Rojoef Manuel

HII to Build Anti-Drone Laser Weapon for US Army

The US Army has contracted HII to develop and test a high-energy laser weapon against unmanned aerial systems in multi-domain operations.

24 March

Arms

Rojoef Manuel

US Delivers Australia’s First HIMARS

Australia has accepted its first M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System as part of a foreign military sale with the US.

19 March

Air

Jas 39 Gripen aircraft equipped carrying Meteor BVRAAM missiles. Photo: Saab/Swedish Defence Materiel Administration

Rojoef Manuel

MBDA to Supply Meteor Missiles for Swedish Gripen Fighter Jets

Sweden has awarded MBDA UK a contract to provide Meteor active radar-guided missiles for the armed forces’ JAS 39 Gripen C/D supersonic combat aircraft.

14 March

Arms