In a development that may surprise many, the Ukrainian army’s growing need for ammunition amid the war with Russia is now being met with help from Pakistan. Ukrainian gunners were spotted using 122mm HE artillery rounds made by Pakistani Ordnance Factories (POF), according to a series of posts circulating on Twitter. “Ukraine: Ukrainian Army’s massive […]
In a development that may surprise many, the Ukrainian army’s growing need for ammunition amid the war with Russia is now being met with help from Pakistan. Ukrainian gunners were spotted using 122mm HE artillery rounds made by Pakistani Ordnance Factories (POF), according to a series of posts circulating on Twitter. “Ukraine: Ukrainian Army’s massive […]
KATERYNA TYSCHHENKO — WEDNESDAY AUGUST 31, 2022, 5:07 PM Russia will face a severe shortage of shells, artillery and armored vehicles by the end of 2022. Source: The insider, Russian non-governmental media. Quotation: “Six months of war resulted not only in colossal irreparable losses in manpower, but also in enormous waste of weapons and military […]
A destroyed Russian T-72 tank is displayed in Warsaw, Poland, July 6, 2022. Ukraine’s military said on Tuesday it killed 159 Russian soldiers overnight and destroyed 60 units of Russian military equipment during its counteroffensive in southern Ukraine. WOJTEK RADWANSKI/AFP/Getty Images The Ukrainian army claims to have killed nearly 160 Russian soldiers after launching missile […]
Photo. Katarzyna Głowacka/Defence24.pl Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Copy link Send an email Polish-Korean talks on the purchase of a new rocket artillery system have gained significant momentum, Defense24.pl found out. Warsaw is seriously considering acquiring the Korean-made K239 Chunmoo rocket artillery solution. Its capabilities are somewhat comparable to the US-made HIMARS systems already purchased by Poland […]
(MENAFN) According to multiple military sources who spoke to The Wall Street Journal on condition of anonymity, the U.S. military is running out of certain types of ammunition after the White House approved and sent billions of dollars in ” lethal aid” to Ukraine. since February. Washington has provided kyiv with a significant amount of […]
Comment this story Comment KYIV, Ukraine – Ukraine may be overwhelmed in armaments, but in the latest sign it’s not yet overwhelmed, a fleet of decoys resembling advanced US rocket systems has caused Russian forces to waste missiles expensive long-range cruisers on dummy targets, according to interviews with senior U.S. and Ukrainian officials and photographs […]
Satellite images have shown damage from an artillery attack on the roof of a building right next to nuclear reactors at Ukraine’s beleaguered Zaporizhzhia plant, again raising fears of a radioactive disaster. The latest attack on the plant came as a team from the UN’s nuclear watchdog visited the facility on Monday as Russia and […]
Nikopol and Kryvyi Rih districts in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region came under enemy fire last night. Valentyn Reznichenko, the head of the Dnipropetrovsk regional military administration, said so in a Telegram article, reports Ukrinform. “The Russian occupation forces fired Grads, Uragans and heavy artillery. […] They hit four communities in two districts,” the message read. Nikopol […]
The Pentagon authorized the biggest aid program for Ukraine so far, authorizing nearly $3 billion in short- and long-term military assistance. The set, licensed under the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI) and comprised of new provisions purchased directly from industry partners to support long-term combat efforts, includes air defense, rocket systems, counter-artillery radars and various […]
The US military has deployed serious firepower in an engagement against Iranian-backed militants in Syria that has left four enemy combatants dead and three US service members injured in the past 24 hours., defense officials said. An unknown number of AC-130 gunships, AH-64 Apache helicopters and M777s have been used to strike Iran-backed groups in […]
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In another back-and-forth this month, the US military said it killed several militants attacking its outposts in Deir ez-Zor in northeast Syria on Wednesday night and Thursday morning. Militants attacked the bases around 7:20 p.m. Wednesday when several rockets landed inside the perimeter of the Conoco Mission Support Site and near the Green Village Mission […]
Hints of a meeting between AKP leader and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad, as well as ministerial contacts, have revealed a change in Turkey’s Syrian policy in recent weeks. But what has really changed? Erdoğan relentlessly continues his attacks and invasion preparations against northern and eastern Syria. The Turkish […]
Artillery Systems Market SMI’s “Artillery System Market” report is a research study planned to focus on all major marketing factors propelling market growth along with a holistic overview of significant factors and aspects affecting future market growth. The market has been analyzed for the forecast period 2022-2030. The market research report is prepared keeping in […]
The German government updated its previously announced list of weapons for Ukraine on Sunday, including munitions such as more than 250 Vulcan long-range guided artillery shells. Claimed as the “most advanced technology” in “accurate ground artillery fire” by manufacturer Leonardo, the 155mm Vulcan is expected to improve the range and accuracy of Ukrainian artillery against […]
We meet them on the positions, which are not far from one of the occupied settlements of the Orikhiv district. The enemy is only three or four kilometers from here. Most of the servicemen of the territorial defense battalion of Vasylivka came from temporarily occupied settlements, such as Enerhodar, Dniprorudne and Kamianka. Former nuclear energy […]
“Send your message to the Russian invaders!” says the site People pay hundreds, sometimes thousands of dollars to have personalized messages written on army weapons which are then used by Ukrainian soldiers to attack Russian forces. From marriage proposals to witty phrases, hundreds of people around the world have paid to have their own creative […]
In a bid to help Ukraine combat Russian aggression, Germany has authorized the sale of 255 “high-precision” 155mm Vulcan guided artillery shells to the war-torn nation. According to the German publication Welt am Sonntag, the exact day when the weapons will be transferred is still uncertain. Also, the German and Italian defense companies jointly produced […]
According to Anwesha Majumdar in RepublicWorld.comthe Chancellor of Germany, Olaf Scholz, announced on Sunday August 21 the dispatch of COBRA counter-battery radar and IRIS-T missiles to Ukraine.Follow Army Recognition on Google News at this link VULCANO is a family of unguided (BER) and guided (GLR) munitions for 76mm, 127mm naval guns and 155mm land artillery […]
I will start by stating that in this article I will criticize the use of artillery in this war, by both sides, but I will not support either side in this conflict. As a military officer for many years, I believe that a war is (sometimes) a necessary evil and that all parties must ensure […]
The Ukrainian Armed Forces again bombarded the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant with their Western artillery. Ukrainian self-propelled artillery fires at Russian forces on a front line in the Kharkov region, Ukraine, Wednesday, July 27, 2022 (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) Ukrainian armed forces launched an artillery strike on the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant and the suburb of […]
The Excalibur weapons were not included in the latest round of US military aid to Ukraine and their exact delivery date is still under discussion. Ukrainian soldiers fire at Russian positions from a US-supplied M777 howitzer in the Kharkov region of Ukraine on Thursday, July 14, 2022 (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) The United States is set […]
The Ukrainian army posted a video on the social network showing the new development of a mobile artillery system based on Soviet manufacture MT-LB multi-role tracked armored vehicle equipped with a towed 100mm MT-12 anti-tank gun.Follow Army Recognition on Google News at this link Ukraine has developed a new mobile artillery system using an MTLB […]
We want to make sure Ukraine has a steady flow of ammunition, a US defense official said. Washington: The US Department of Defense on Friday announced a new $775 million defense equipment and ammunition package for Ukraine, including various types of missiles, artillery and demining systems. The package includes more precision-guided missiles for the Himars […]
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WASHINGTON — A new $775 million military assistance package for Ukraine marks the first time the United States has sent ScanEagle drones, to target artillery, as well as 105mm howitzers and anti-tank rounds to the Carl Gustaf rifle in the fight against Russia, the Pentagon announced Friday. The latest package of US aid to Ukraine […]
A daily dose of destruction Our friends from Funker 530 give us a daily dose visual information about the war in Ukraine. Today we are looking at drone footage purporting to show two separate artillery bombardments on Russian targets. The first shot appears to be on target and what appear to be Russian combat vehicles […]
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Members of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s armed forces, the FARDC, fire rockets at members of the M23 rebel group on August 16 in North Kivu province, near Congo’s borders with Rwanda and Uganda.Photograph by Goran Tomasevic/The Globe and Mail A world-renowned park in eastern Congo, one of the last homes of the endangered mountain […]
Ukraine destroyed Russian ammunition depots and command centers with advanced artillery systems supplied by the United States and other Western countries. The arrival of the US-supplied High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) enabled Ukrainian forces to hold off Russian invaders in eastern Donetsk province and partially isolate Russian forces in the south of Kherson as […]
Ukraine War Update: The Russian military continues to face seemingly insurmountable challenges in Ukraine, even after nearly six months of war. On Day 175 of the Russian invasion, the Russian army continued to press Donbass. Russian casualties The Russian army continues to suffer heavy losses in Ukraine. The force generation problems plaguing the Russian war […]
The old Washington Artillery Park Memorial cannon has been removed from Jackson Square. The cannon was removed from its base on Tuesday and will now be located at Jackson Barracks, according to a press release from the City of New Orleans. This comes after the New Orleans City Council voted to rename the park to […]
NUR-SULTAN — Human rights activists in Kazakhstan slammed a government list of men and women killed during and after anti-government protests in January, calling it “insufficient”. The unregistered human rights group Qaharman (Heroes) said in a statement on August 17 that the list, published by the government a day earlier, included only the surnames and […]
Boeing and Norwegian defense and aerospace company Nammo said they had successfully tested a ramjet-powered artillery projectile. During testing at the Andøya Test Center in Norway, a Boeing Ramjet 155 projectile was fired from a cannon and its ramjet successfully ignited. companies say that “demonstrated flight stability with a well-controlled engine combustion process”. “We believe […]
Posted by: 08/14/2022 – 23:51 Faced with new weapons provided by the West, the superiority of Russian and pro-Russian forces in the field of artillery is obvious, particularly in Donetsk, one of the two regions of the Donbass basin. From our special correspondent in the Donetsk region, Anis El Jabri In this position, a few […]
Nearly six months after the full-scale invasion, Russian troop advances remain generally modest. But despite several attempts with advanced weapons supplied by the West, Russian artillery still inflicts heavy casualties in Ukraine and often goes unanswered. Kyiv independence. Ukrainian soldiers fire artillery in the Donbass regionPhoto: Ukrinform / Shutterstock Editorial / Profimedia Counter-battery fire, the […]
Boeing and Nammo have completed their first test of the new Ramjet 155 artillery shell. Unlike conventional artillery, the new shell uses a ramjet to fly farther and faster. The Ramjet 155 will be able to fire farther than Russian and Chinese artillery, making American guns invulnerable to most types of counter-battery fire. Two defense […]
Bern, August 11, 2022 – armasuisse has pre-selected two candidates whose systems for the renewal of medium-range indirect fire support for the Swiss army are currently being evaluated. It is planned to apply to Parliament for the purchase of one of the systems with the army 2026 message. It will replace the M109 self-propelled howitzer […]
Ukrainian marines say they deployed artillery and shelled Russian positions, providing these images of the weapons in action. The video was recorded somewhere on the Ukrainian front line and shows the soldiers preparing their equipment before the footage cuts off Russian military vehicles, their targets. We can then see soldiers writing messages on artillery shells […]
UK to send more Multi-Launch Rocket Systems (MLRS) to Ukraine “as part of an enduring commitment to help the country defend itself against Russia’s unlawful invasion,” Defense Secretary Ben Wallace said. “Britain will also supply a significant number of precision-guided M31A1 missiles which can strike targets up to 80km away, allowing Ukraine to continue to […]
Bamako, Mali – Forty-two Malian soldiers died in a sophisticated weekend attack by suspected jihadists using drones and artillery, authorities said on Wednesday, the latest violent incident to rock the troubled country of the Sahel. The toll is one of the bloodiest in Mali’s decade-long insurgency, which has spread from the north of the country […]
The first phase of the exercise took place on Tuesday and the second on Thursday. The military held firing practice from 155mm self-propelled howitzers and 120mm mortars, in a simulation of defending against an enemy attack, TASS reported. The exercise was routine and had been planned before the exercises by the Chinese armed forces that […]
Boeing [BA] and Norwegian defense company Nammo announced a successful test of their Ramjet 155 projectile weapon, which the two companies developed for the Army’s program to find new long-range artillery solutions. During the June 28 test at the Andøya test center in Norway, Boeing and Nammo said the Ramjet 155 weapon was fired from […]
US aerospace and defense giant Boeing and Norwegian defense and aerospace company Nammo have successfully tested a ramjet-powered artillery projectile. Announced on Tuesday, the test took place on June 28 at the Norwegian test center in Andøya. A ramjet is a structurally simple form of jet engine, with no moving parts; such an engine consists […]
Quick links The importance of artillery Screaming from above as they turned the soldiers into bloody pieces, the artillery guns of hell loose are extremely effective and absolutely terrifying. These cannons can reach far and, in the right hands, can make or break a match.. RELATED: The Best WW2 Multiplayer Games However, you can’t just […]
Susie Blann, Associated Press Posted Tuesday, August 9, 2022 9:47 a.m. EDT Last updated Tuesday, August 9, 2022 9:47 a.m. EDT KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — At least three Ukrainian civilians have been killed and 23 others injured by Russian shelling in 24 hours, including an attack […]
Topline Taiwan’s military conducted artillery drills in its southernmost region on Tuesday in response to China’s unprecedented live-fire drills around the island that were due to end on Sunday but have now been extended. Taiwanese soldiers fire artillery during a live-fire exercise in Pingtung. Getty Images Highlights Taiwan’s drills, which are much smaller than China’s, […]
Boeing and Nammo jointly tested their Ramjet 155 projectile in Norway. (Courtesy of Boeing) SMD 2022 – Boeing and Norwegian defense company Nammo have successfully tested their air-breathing artillery projectile in Norway, the companies announced today, the latest development in the U.S. military’s efforts to develop more air-breathing artillery. long range for future conflicts. The […]
Published on : 08/09/2022 – 04:29 The Taiwanese military began military drills in Pingtung County on Tuesday, including firing flares and artillery simulating defense against Beijing’s aggression. A spokesman said it was not a response to Chinese maneuvers launched last week. In the wake of massive military maneuvers near Beijing, the Taiwanese army on Tuesday […]
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Force Design 2030, as currently designed, deprives Marine Corps infantry of close, persistent, all-weather artillery fire support. The Marine Corps is reducing its cannon artillery (M777) from 21 batteries to seven while increasing its rocket and missile capability. This will achieve an objective strength of seven gun batteries, seven rocket batteries (HIMARS) and 14 missile […]
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The U.S. government has provided an additional $1 billion in security assistance to Ukraine, the largest amount since the war began nearly six months ago, including ammunition for rocket systems. high mobility artillery (Himars). US Secretary of State Antony Blinken made the announcement, reaffirming Washington’s continued support for Kyiv in its defense against Russia. “Today […]
According to images published on the Twitter account of “Ronkainen“On August 8, 2022, the US Army’s 1st Battalion 9th Field Artillery Regiment took delivery of the new M7A4 BFIST (Bradley Fire Support Team) vehicles.Follow Army Recognition on Google News at this link The new Bradley M7A4 BFIST artillery fire support vehicle. (Photo source Ronkainen Twitter […]
The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant is shown in Enerhodar seen from Nikopol on April 27, 2022.Ed Jones/AFP/Getty Images Ukraine and Russia shared responsibility for recent strikes around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned on Monday that the attacks around the factory – the largest in Europe – are “suicidal”. Russian […]
WATCH: Ukrainian artillery unit destroys Russian ammunition depot in Kharkiv region The Ukrainian artillery unit destroyed a Russian ammunition depot in the Kharkiv region, as reported on Monday, August 8. Footage of the Ukrainian artillery unit destroying the Russian ammunition dump was shared on Twitter, with one user posting:“⚡️ Ukrainian reconnaissance and artillery teams have […]
Request a sample download Request a discount Buy the full report New Jersey, United States,- The Global Artillery Ammunition Market research offers in-depth analysis of the market throughout the course of the rising projection. The study includes a variety of further sections such as a review of opportunities and parties that are likely to have […]
The BM-27 Uragan is one of many artillery systems used during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Despite the age of the BM-27, the system was widely used by Ukraine and Russia. Loading Something is loading. The Russian “Hurricane” serving both Ukraine and Russia: the BM-27 Uragan – The BM-27 Uragan is just one example of […]
A Ukrainian soldier, who identified himself by his call sign, Stus, sits on an empty Javelin missile container near the front lines on July 21. Ukrainian soldiers use the empty containers for several purposes, including sleeping. (Serhiy Morgunov/The Washington Post) NEAR IZYUM, Ukraine – Turns out, Ukrainian soldiers discovered, Javelin holsters make great beds. American-made […]
Breadcrumb Links defense watch Talks are underway to make a purchase from South Korea, but Defense Minister Anita Anand declined to say whether it would go ahead Publication date : August 04, 2022 • 7 hours ago • 3 minute read Minister of National Defense Anita Anand makes an announcement in support of Ukraine during […]
Breadcrumb Links National Talks are underway to make a purchase from South Korea, but Defense Minister Anita Anand declined to say whether it would go ahead Publication date : August 04, 2022 • 1 day ago • 3 minute read Minister of National Defense Anita Anand makes an announcement in support of Ukraine during a […]
The US military has reward Northrop Grumman a $533.9 million multi-option artillery rocket contract. The contract runs through July 26, 2027, and work locations and funding will be determined with each order, the Department of Defense said in a procurement notice. The M782 Multi-Option Artillery Rocket (MOFA) supports all types of 105mm […]
The M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) is undoubtedly the “star of the summer” of the war in Ukraine. The US weapons system has enabled the Ukrainian military to halt the Russian advance on the battlefield and will be essential in the impending counteroffensive in the south of the country. M142 HIMARS example like […]
A PHL-03 Long Range Multiple Launcher Rocket System (LRMLRS) attached to an artillery brigade under the PLA Group’s 74th Army fires rockets at a simulated target during a night raid exercise in a desert area not leaked from Northwest China on July 28, 2021. ( eng.chinamil.com.cn/Photo by Huang Hai) China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) on […]
Rheinmetall has once again proven its undeniable expertise in the world of indirect fire systems: a NATO customer has just placed an order with the South African subsidiary of the Rheinmetall Denel Munition Group for the supply of 155 mm ammunition from of its proven Assegai range. Awarded in July, the contract is worth a […]
The Global Artillery Rocket Market The area is expected to essentially increase somewhere between 2022 and 2028, as indicated by a new report from MRInsights.biz. The record speculates part of the industry’s overall assessment of the amounts for the forecast period. The exploration is centered on the market patterns of these different eras which can […]
The United States has now accused Russian forces of using the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, the largest in Europe, as a “nuclear shield”, prompting senior United Nations officials to insist that the situation at the plant becomes “out of control”. Russia had already drawn heavy criticism after bombings began near the plant in March, when […]
The roads leading south are empty of cars. Fighting intensifies here along this front as Ukraine attempts to retake the city of Kherson. We traveled with a military escort through checkpoints, along desolate highways, to reach the slowly moving front lines. The villages have all been heavily shelled – and the situation is getting worse. […]
Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) has received a contract from another NATO country for 155mm artillery ammunition from its Assegai product line. Rheinmetall said the order, awarded in July, was in the upper double-digit range of one million euros. Deliveries will take place over the next two years. The new order includes the complete Assegai 155mm […]
August 3rd, 2022 – Rheinmetall once again proves its essential expertise in the world of indirect fire systems: a NATO customer has just placed an order with the South African subsidiary of the Rheinmetall Denel Munition Group for the supply of 155 mm ammunition from of its proven Assegai product line. Awarded in July, the […]
A NATO customer has placed an order with the Group’s South African subsidiary, Rheinmetall Denel Munition, for the supply of 155mm ammunition from its proven Assegai product line. Awarded in July, the contract is worth a double-digit million euros. Delivery will take place over the next two years.Follow Army Recognition on Google News at this […]
Deep in a grove of trees near Ukraine’s eastern front lines, a group of soldiers hastily dismantle a pile of branches to reveal a long barrel below, aimed directly at the Russian border. The men rush around the back of the M777 howitzer, loading its chamber with an artillery shell, then step back, fingers in […]
The Russian “hurricane” serving both Ukraine and Russia: the BM-27 Uragan – The BM-27 Uragan is just one example of the many artillery systems that were used during the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Despite its age, the system has seen significant use at various stages of war by Ukraine and Russia, adding to […]
Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW), Elbit Systems Land and Elbit Systems Deutschland, have signed a memorandum of understanding for strategic cooperation in the field of anti-rocket artillery. This cooperation will respond to growing European interest in Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) capabilities. Under the MOU, Elbit Systems will provide an advanced portfolio of MLRS capabilities, ranging from […]