From the design tables in Germany to the launch pods in New Mexico: Driven by partnership, purpose, and precision, the GMARS (Global Mobile Artillery Rocket System) builds on Rheinmetall’s profound experience with the Bundeswehr and NATO allies and Lockheed Martin’s decades of missile artillery industry leadership. It combines German engineering, U.S. testing, global relevance. We…
The 1st Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, conducted live-fire serials in the Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland, during Exercise Barce 2021. Honing their skills and sending rounds downrange to provide offensive support to troops of the 7th Combat Brigade, the regiment practiced teamwork on the gun line with their Howitzer M777 Guns. Exercise Barce 2021 represented…
————— @marineswith the @MarineForcesReservefire a FGM-148 Javelin at @fortmccoy. #DYK The blast radius for the Javelin is 2,500 meters, but it can be tested at up to 4,750 meters. #military #marines #usa For more on the Department of Defense, visit: http://www.defense.gov ————— Keep up with the Department of Defense on social media! Like the DoD…
————— @marines with 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit conduct squad attack drills as part of Realistic Urban Training Exercise on Fort Barfoot, Va. For more on the Department of Defense, visit: http://www.defense.gov ————— Keep up with the Department of Defense on social media! Like the DoD on Facebook: http://facebook.com/DeptofDefense Follow the DoD on Twitter: http://twitter.com/DeptofDefense Follow…
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed the Pentagon to come up with plans to cut 8% from the defense budget in each of the next five years, sources familiar with his plans told CBS News. Source
Mayor Karen Bass has removed Los Angeles Fire Department chief Kristin Crowley after weeks of a public rift. Bass has criticized Crowley for a lack of preparation and mishandling the city’s wildfire response, and said the department needs new leadership. Source
Rheinmetall Mission Master SP, an Autonomous Unmanned Ground Vehicle (A-UGV) has once again proved its capabilities when, equipped with a Rheinmetall Fieldranger Multi remotely controlled weapon station armed with two seven-tube 70 mm rocket launchers from Thales Belgium, it fired Thales FZ275 70 mm Laser-guided Rockets (LGRs) at a 4×4 vehicle located 4 km away.…
New evacuation orders were issued last night as the Palisades Fire crept towards Brentwood, California. It shows how difficult the fight against the wildfires remains, even as tens of thousands of acres have already burned. Meanwhile, officials have issued a local health emergency because of smoky air. Source
PARS 3 LR is a high precision fire-and-forget weapon system for the engagement of mobile and stationary targets – including those equipped with the latest generation of armour protection – as well as buildings, bunkers and other high-value targets. The fire-and-forget capability of MBDA’s PARS 3 LR enables the platform system to leave its position…
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