Tag: artillery
RDM set to be part of record €8.5 billion ammunition order...
Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) is looking to benefit from a record framework agreement for 155 mm artillery ammunition from the German military after the...
RDM developing artillery ammunition with 150+ km range
Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) continues to evolve its ammunition portfolio, with the development of a ramjet-powered 155 mm artillery round that will have a...
RDM aiming to double production, expand facilities as artillery demand soars
Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) is running 24-hour-a-day shifts at its plants across South Africa and is investing hundreds of millions of rands in their...
RDM holds successful military attache demonstration showcasing ammunition, energy progress
The military attache corps in South Africa recently got a close-up taste of Rheinmetall Denel Munition’s (RDM’s) artillery rounds, mortar bombs and grenade launcher...
RDM to supply artillery rounds as part of massive Hungarian ammunition...
Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) will manufacture and supply artillery ammunition for the Hungarian military as part of a comprehensive ammunition deal awarded to Germany’s...
US, French forces conduct joint artillery training
US Army Soldiers assigned to the East Africa Response Force (EARF) in support of the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) and French...
RDM continues to enhance product range
Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) is working on refining its existing ammunition products and introducing new ones to the market, with improvements ranging from 40...
RDM working on extended range mortars, artillery
Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) is enhancing its mortar and 155 mm artillery lineup with extended range enhancements as well as improvements to fuses and...
Another artillery contract for Rheinmetall Denel Munition
Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) has received another order for artillery shells and components worth €52 million, coming after the company received a...
RDM increasing production to meet growing demand
Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) is in the process of increasing production at its facilities in response to growing demand for artillery ammunition,...
RDM wins new ammunition contracts in 2018
Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) has this year won orders for various artillery components from an international customer worth €28 million.
Rheinmetall on 7...
RDM continues to grow at 20 per cent a year
Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) aims to keep growing at 20% a year until at least 2020, and expand into a R4.5 billion...
Egypt evaluating new artillery
Egypt appears to be evaluating artillery systems ahead of a possible purchase, with South Korean K9 and French Caesar artillery being spotted...
Denel Land Systems upgrading SA Army G6s
Denel Land Systems is in the process of executing an Armscor contract that will lead to an upgrade of the South African...
Mali’s military fires artillery for the first time in seven years
The last time the Malian military's artillery capability performed a live fire exercise was seven years ago. This changed earlier this month...
South Sudan says Khartoum backing rebels with artillery
South Sudan accused Sudan of supplying artillery to support a cross-border attack by "mercenaries" on its oil-producing Upper Nile state a day...
Great guns for Saudi Arabia
The Pentagon's Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) has notified the US Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Kingdom of...
Obsolescence risk mitigation study for G6
The South African Army has awarded Logistical & Mechanical Services CC of Moreleta Park, Pretoria to conduct a obsolescence risk mitigation study...
Arachnida II user trials a success: DLS
Denel Land Systems (DLS) has successfully completed the first user trials of its Arachnida II Weapon Management System. The new system was...
Movement on Project Cloud
The Defence Materiel Division of the Department of Defence has awarded Flamengro, a research & development company within the Armscor Business environment...
Denel Land Systems’ LEO leaps forward
The development the 105mm LAV III Light Self-Propelled Howitzer (LSPH) has taken another leap forward with the certification of the system as...
Army invests more in artillery improvement system
The South African Army has awarded Reutech Radar Systems (RRS) a further R87 995 to continue development of an artillery consistency improvement...
Fact file: The SA Artillery
One of the more recent branches, the Artillery, often called the ultima ratio regum (last argument of kings), wears the same colours...
BAE Systems show-cases latest Paladin upgrade
BAE Systems has unveiled its latest upgrade of the M109 self-propelled artillery system that is in use with the US armed forces...
