The newly formed Italian government under Giorgia Meloni has been the subject of concerns, with some fearing the course that the country might take after right-wing parties took power. One… Continue reading "Italy Bolsters Military Support For Ukraine"
On top of the 200 HIMARS Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (MLRS) which Poland has previously agreed to purchase, the country is now moving to buy 300 South Korean K239 Chunmoo… Continue reading "Poland Acquiring 300 Korean K239 Chunmoo MLRS Systems"
Armenia has signed a government-to-government contract with India for the procurement of Pinaka MLRS and ammunition. This was first reported by The Economic Times, the development comes amidst Armenia’s tensions… Continue reading "Armenia Signs Contract With India To Procure Pinaka MLRS And Ammunition"
On Thursday, May 26, the Polish Ministry of Defense sent an official Letter of Request to the US Congress for the planned acquisition of 500 MLRS units. The M142 HIMARS… Continue reading "500 M142 HIMARS Launchers To Modernize Polish Rocket Artillery"
Welcome to Overt Defense’s Weekend Briefing where we round up the week’s most interesting and important defense news. In this weekend’s issue, we cover many topics including the newest TB2… Continue reading "Weekend Briefing (9-13 May)"
Philippine Army (PA) and Marine Corps (PMC) are set to receive multi-launch rocket systems (MLRS) as early as June of this year. News of the upcoming shipment was announced on… Continue reading "Philippines Set to Soon Receive First-Ever MLRS from Korea"
Welcome to Overt Defense’s Weekend Briefing where we round up the week’s most interesting and important defense news. Alongside coverage of the war in Ukraine we continue to deliver important… Continue reading "Weekend Briefing (28 March – 1 April)"
On March 24, the US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) stated that the US State Department has cleared the possible sale of a $175 million M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System… Continue reading "The US To Modernize Bahrain’s Multiple Launch Rocket Systems"
India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on December 11, 2021 announced that it had carried out successful tests of the Pinaka Extended Range (Pinaka-ER) rockets for the Pinaka Multi… Continue reading "India Tests Extended Range Pinaka Rockets, Ready For Serial Production"
Saab announced on November 30 that it had signed a memorandum of understanding with Nammo and Nordic Shelter for joint development of Saab’s Ground-Launched Small Diameter Bomb. The agreement with… Continue reading "Saab Partners With Nammo, Nordic Shelter For Further Ground Launched SDB Development"