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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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

In a dramatic escalation of its long-running covert conflict with Iran, Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency successfully smuggled precision weapons and explosive drones deep into Iranian territory ...

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 ...

HERNDON, Va., Oct. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Aventra, a defense technology startup developing low-cost glide and guidance systems for ultra long-range precision strikes, today announced its emergence ...

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 ...