Birdon to deliver next-gen amphibious vehicles
Australian-owned maritime engineering company Birdon has signed a $125 million contract to design and build one prototype and 15 Amphibious Vehicles – Logistics (AV-L)...
Rheinmetall to supply Lynx IFV to Ukraine
Rheinmetall is supplying Ukraine with additional systems for national defence. The country is set to receive its first Lynx KF41 infantry fighting vehicles as...
Elbit wins new deals for Iron Fist APS
Elbit Systems Ltd has been awarded new contracts totalling $150 million for its Iron Fist Active Protection System (APS) by BAE Systems Hägglunds for...
Rheinmetall wins new order for Puma ammo
The Bundeswehr has once again placed an order with Rheinmetall for 30mm ammunition for Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs). The German Armed Forces placed the...
Rheinmetall JV awarded contract for 200 Puma IFVs
The German Bundeswehr has commissioned Projekt System & Management GmbH (PSM), a joint venture between Rheinmetall and KNDS Deutschland (KNDS), to supply 200 Puma...
SMARTSHOOTER wins contract with Australia
SMARTSHOOTER has secured a contract as part of the technology evaluation to the Australian Defence Force project LAND 156 LOE 2. The evaluation will...
APDR News in Brief 14 December 2025
Leonardo’s Michaelangelo security dome completes test: Less than ten days after the official launch of Leonardo’s Michelangelo Security Dome, the advanced integrated defence system,...
KONGSBERG taps Advanced Navigation in multi-million dollar deal
Advanced Navigation has finalised a multi-million dollar deal with Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KONGSBERG), marking a new phase of collaboration between the two companies. Under the deal,...
Top 100 arms producers see combined revenues surge
Revenues from sales of arms and military services by the 100 largest arms-producing companies rose by 5.9 per cent in 2024, reaching a record...
RAFAEL rolls out Leopard tanks with TROPHY active protection
RAFAEL Advanced Defense Systems has rolled out the first Leopard 2 A8 Main Battle Tanks equipped with the TROPHY Active Protection System (APS) at...
