Per the terms of the deal, BAESY will manufacture and deliver up to 55,000 APKWS II units to support the upgrade of the current 2.75-inch Rocket System to a semi-active, laser-guided precision weapon ...

Born out of battlefield necessity and sharpened by constant pressure, Ukraine’s Trident laser system shows how a nation at ...

German defense firms Rheinmetall and MBDA Germany plan to establish a joint venture in early 2026 to develop and produce ...

Missiles like the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System II can destroy even small targets with extreme precision.

Capt. Michael Gucwa an, AV-8B Harrier pilot with VMA-311, explains the training and importance of the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) while ...

As drones become increasingly common in warfare, the need for affordable and effective countermeasures has grown. BAE Systems has adapted the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System — originally ...

Three years ago at the 2022 Farnborough air show, one of the global defence industry’s top executives issued a warning to military and political leaders in Europe: you’re running out of weapons.

BAE Systems says it has fired precision weapons from a large quadcopter uncrewed air system (UAS) to show how the combination can be used against drones and ground targets. The trial at the U.S. Army ...

Ole Knudson, a retired U.S. Army major general and former deputy director of the Missile Defense Agency, has been named senior director of precision weapons at Orbital ATK‘s (NYSE: OA) armament ...

The technology of war never stands still, and each conflict provides hard-won lessons in where the current generation of weaponry worked — and where it didn't. One of the main lessons being learned in ...

Modern battlefields may be filled with drones, precision strikes, and advanced sensors, but wars are still decided by ...