Estonia Finland perekupila 36 Soviet howitzer
February 20, 2009
Estonia has acquired Finland 122-mm howitzer D-30 Soviet-made, located in the armament of the northern countries during the past 20 years. This week in the Baltic republics have been the first 12 of the 36 guns bought by Finland in their time in Germany. The rest will be delivered shortly, along with ammunition and other equipment, the business newspaper "Eripyaev.
Israeli artillery struck the territory of Lebanon
January 15, 2009
Israeli artillery has released a total of 17 shells on the territory of Lebanon response to armed attacks by the Palestinian militants on Wednesday. As reported today, sources in the Lebanese Ministry of Defense, to prevent provocations in the border area, south of the Litani River, directed spetsvoyska. Information Minister Tarek Mitri said "the retracting inadmissibility of Lebanon and its army in an unnecessary confrontation with Israel. "
The U.S. Army has begun to fire tests howitzers future
September 24, 2008
The U.S. Army has begun to fire tests of a prototype mobile artillery installation (ACS) NLOS-C (Non-Line-of-Sight Cannon) - the first "Battle of the Future, developed in the framework of FCS. This was reported in the press release of American ground troops. Read more
Saudi Arabia purchased Chinese howitzers
August 15, 2008
Saudi Arabia signed a contract with China to supply 54 mobile artillery units (SAU) PLZ-45-caliber 155 mm. Reported Strategy Page. Read more
The Pentagon has increased its order for the lightweight howitzer
August 14, 2008
The company BAE Systems has received another order U.S. Department of Defense for the supply of 43 lightweight towed howitzer M777A2. As reported in the press release the company, the value of the contract amounts to 85,6 million dollars. Expected delivery date is not specified. Read more
Georgian aircraft and artillery shelled Tskhinvali
August 11, 2008
Georgian aircraft is cracking down on Tskhinvali, said the commander of the collective peacekeeping forces in the Georgian-Ossetian conflict, Major-General Marat Kulakhmetov. Read more
Georgian artillery did not let in humanitarian assistance to Tskhinvali
August 11, 2008
Due to the ongoing shelling of approaches to Tskhinvali EMERCOM Russia convoy with humanitarian aid to residents of the city can not get to the capital of South Ossetia. According to witnesses, stopped a convoy of about ten kilometers from the capital of South Ossetia and skips ahead of military equipment, reported RIA Novosti. Read more
Russian artillery bombardment of the early city of Gori
August 11, 2008
The representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia, Shota Utiashvili told the Agency France Presse, that the Russian artillery bombardment of the early intensive Georgian town of Gori. Read more
Tskhinvali came under artillery bombardment again
August 11, 2008
The capital of South Ossetia on Sunday evening once again came under artillery fire from the Georgian side, transmits ITAR-TASS news agency without giving a source of information. Read more
South Ossetia Republican hospital destroyed by artillery fire
8 August, 2008
Georgian artillery fire destroyed South Ossetia Republican Hospital in Tskhinvali, Interfax reports. According to preliminary information, can be victims, but their number is not reported. Read more
Australia has ordered the ultralight howitzers
July 21, 2008
The Pentagon notified the U.S. Congress to obtain an order from the Australian Government for the supply of 57 lightweight towed howitzer M777A2. This was reported in the press release, management of military cooperation between the U.S. Department of Defense. Read more
By building the U.S. Congress vykatili self-propelled howitzers future
June 17, 2008
The U.S. Army on Capitol Hill in Washington organized a show of the first prototype mobile artillery installation (ACS) NLOS-C (Non-Line of Sight Cannon). As reported in the press release of American ground forces, represented in the National alley directly in front of the U.S. Congress a new self-propelled howitzer is available for free inspection to all interested people.
The Germans developed a new self-propelled howitzers
June 10, 2008
The German company Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) together with the European division of General Dynamics Land Systems (GDELS) has developed a new 155-mm mobile artillery installation (ACS), was named Teutonic thunder god Donar. That was reported by Defense News.
The U.S. Army will present the first combat system to the future
7 Jun., 2008
The U.S. Army on the occasion of the upcoming June 14, celebrating the 233rd anniversary of its formation next week for the first time present a mobile artillery installation (ACS) NLOS-C (Non Line of Sight - Cannon), developed under the "Future Combat System" (FCS ). Reported Defencetalk.
The Americans built a factory for the production of artillery systems of the future
June 6, 2008
The American unit of BAE Systems next week will begin construction of a plant for production of mobile artillery units (SAU) NLOS-C (Non-Line Of Sight Cannon), which were developed in the pentagonovskoy the "Future Combat System" (FCS). That was reported by Associated Press.
Americans have developed a new ultralight machine gun
May 15, 2008
Company General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products (GD ATP) has developed a new lightweight 50-caliber machine gun LW 12.7 millimeters, which in its characteristics and practicality of application significantly exceeds consisting armed U.S. Army analogue M2, which was established more than 70 years ago. That was reported by Defense News.
Estonia purchased from Finnish Soviet howitzer
May 14, 2008
Estonian Defense Ministry has been negotiating with Finland on the purchase of a symbolic price of 122-millimeter howitzers, which were 60-70-ies of the last century were made in the Soviet Union to the GDR, and then received by the Finnish army. This was announced on May 12, DELFI. Apparently, it was a towed howitzer D-30.
The Second Regiment of the Russian Strategic Missile Forces have the complex Topol-M
April 24, 2008
The second regiment of Strategic Rocket Forces (RVSN), the Armed Forces of Russia will be this year's mobile missile launchers set of Topol-M.
Pakistan fight European anti-aircraft missile systems
April 24, 2008
The European company MBDA officially confirmed the signing of a contract with Pakistan for the supply of ten batteries of man-portable air defense systems (MANPADS) Spada 2000, Defense News reports with reference to the statement by the head of the company Buve Antoine (Antoine Bouvier).
The Pentagon would accelerate the adoption of future combat systems
April 17, 2008
Command of the U.S. Army sent a request to Congress on the possibility of redistribution of budgetary funds in favor of the creation of future combat systems, FCS (Future Combat Systems), announced the publication Defense News, has received a copy of the document.
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