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Northrop, Hanwha Explore Solid Rocket Booster for AReS Strike System

Northrop Grumman and Hanwha Aerospace signed a memorandum to jointly develop a solid rocket booster for the Advanced Reactive Strike program.

Estonia Expands HIMARS Fleet With New Lockheed Martin Deal

Estonia has signed a contract with Lockheed Martin to procure three additional HIMARS.

Serbia Flies New Autonomous Drone Capable of Firing Three Aircraft Rockets

Serbian airspace has found its newest protector: an autonomous multicopter designed to withstand the impact of rocket launches during flight.

France’s New Containerized Launcher Pushes Artillery Reach to 150-Km

A new long-range rocket launcher is preparing to enter France’s arsenal, expanding the country’s strike reach on the modern battlefield.

UK Receives First Upgraded M270 Multiple Rocket Launchers

The UK has received the first upgraded M270 Multiple Launch Rocket Systems, marking the first step in modernizing its fleet.

Spain Builds GaN-Based Counter-Battery Radar to Detect Artillery, Rockets

Spain’s next counter-battery radar promises to quickly detect incoming artillery, rockets, and mortars and trace them back to their launch point.

GMARS: The Heavyweight Rocket Artillery Explained

This guide breaks down the GMARS, a next-generation rocket artillery system built for long-range precision strike and seamless integration with NATO fires networks.

Lockheed’s Extended-Range GMLRS Breaks 100-Km in Live-Fire Test

ER-GMLRS is Lockheed Martin’s extended-range rocket, completing a 112-kilometer live-fire test from HIMARS, validating Alternative Warhead performance, and doubling GMLRS range to 150 kilometers.

A New Challenger to HIMARS? Egypt’s Rad’a 300 Breaks Cover

Rad’a 300 is a tracked, multi-caliber rocket launcher, striking targets up to 300 km, reaching speeds of 40 km/h on and off road, equipped with factory-loaded pods that carry 122mm to 610mm rockets.

Iran Dismisses Israel’s Missile Concern as ‘Imaginary Threat’

Iran dismissed Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's warnings over its missile program as fabricated, after he alleged the Islamic republic was developing rockets capable of reaching US cities.

New Training Rocket From Lockheed Targets Affordability in HIMARS, MLRS Drills

Lockheed Martin has successfully carried out the first flight demonstration of its new Joint Reduced Range Rocket, a prototype training rocket for the US Army and its allies.

Firehawk’s 3D-Printed Hybrid Rocket Soars in Live Test for US Army

A hybrid 3D-printed rocket system from Firehawk Aerospace has soared past the speed of sound in a live test, marking a step toward potential US Army use in the future.

Amnesty Slams Hezbollah for Unguided Rocket Fire at Israeli Towns

Human rights group Amnesty International condemned Lebanese militant group Hezbollah for firing salvos of unguided rockets at civilian areas of Israel.

India Flight-Tests Precision Strike Pinaka MBRL Variant

India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation has completed flight testing of the Guided Pinaka Multi-Barrel Rocket Launcher.

Lockheed Martin Increases Weapon Systems Production

Lockheed Martin has announced an increase in the production of key equipment across its facilities in the US.

Hanwha Unveils World’s First Amphibious Multi-Rocket Launcher 

Hanwha Aerospace has unveiled an unmanned multi-rocket launcher system designed for amphibious operations.

Diehl, Elbit to Co-Produce Rocket Artillery Ammunition for Europe

Diehl Defence and Elbit Systems Land have teamed up to deliver ammunition for the PULS and EuroPULS rocket artillery systems.

Danish Military Tests First PULS Rocket Artillery System

The Danish Armed Forces tested the Precise and Universal Launching System for the first time last week.

Thales to Increase Rocket Production Fivefold to Meet European Demand

French defense firm Thales has announced a fivefold increase in its rocket production to meet the needs of European armed forces.

Lockheed, Rheinmetall Unveil Global Mobile Artillery Rocket System

Lockheed Martin and Rheinmetall have introduced the product of their year-long collaboration: the Global Mobile Artillery Rocket System.

Greek Army Considering Procuring US Precision Strike Missile

The Hellenic Army is considering procuring the US Precision Strike Missile for its rocket artillery.

Romania Launches First HIMARS Maintenance Center in Europe

Romania has officially opened the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) Maintenance Center in Bacău, the first of its kind in Europe.

Pakistan Test-Fires New Homegrown Guided Rocket for ‘Deep Targets’

The Pakistan Army has carried out another successful test of a domestically-made rocket system designed to strike deep into enemy territory.

Rheinmetall to Supply NATO Member With $326M in Rocket Ammo

Rheinmetall has signed a deal to supply a NATO member with rocket launcher ammunition amounting to more than 300 million euros ($326 million).