As Marines and soldiers redeploy to Afghanistan to provide support to coalition allies and Afghan National Security Forces, there’s one weapon system that’s remained a stalwart workhorse in the ...

Rheinmetall’s recent contract award to supply the Swiss Army with 81mm mortar cargo ammunition and MX2-KM 81mm mortar weapons has seen the force adopt a systems approach to its new weapon. The Swiss ...

The Army's latest effort to modernize its formation took shape on the training grounds of Hawaii last week, as soldiers tested a new "shoot and scoot" mobile mortar system designed to make units more ...

The multi-million euro order has been scheduled to be completed by 2025 and will feature additional services as part of the product launch. Rheinmetall will supply 81mm mortar cargo ammunition and MX2 ...

PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J., Dec. 16 (UPI) --A new lightweight 81mm mortar system from the U.S. Army's Picatinny Arsenal is being fielded by U.S. troops. The Arsenal reports the new M252A1 81mm system is ...

Ottawa, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - March 16, 2021) - KWESST Micro Systems Inc. (TSXV: KWE) (OTCQB: KWEMF) ("KWESST" or "the Company") today announced that it has successfully achieved an important ...

PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. - Engineers here at the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Armaments Center are working to develop an enhanced 81mm mortar (E81) high-explosive mortar ...

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Matthew Parra, a fires direction center coordinator with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force--Crisis ...

The military test-fired Thursday at least 40 rounds of 81 mm mortars in Fort Magsaysay, Nueva Ecija, home of the 7th Infantry Division and the Special Operations Command and two of the ammunitions ...

Members of the 35th Infantry Regiment test a new “shoot and scoot” mobile mortar system. (Global Military Products) The Army’s latest effort to modernize its formation took shape on the training ...