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 ...

BAE Systems has received an initial order for 11,000 laser-guidance kits worth $322 million, with a maximum contract value of $1.7 billion, to equip the U.S. military and partners. BAE Systems ...

BAE Systems plc BAESY recently secured a new five-year indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract from the U.S. Navy to produce Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (“APKWS”) laser-guidance ...

Munitions equipped with the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) laser guidance kit were fired at both land and air targets from a modified variant of Malloy Aeronautics’ T-150 octocopter.

BAE Systems has been awarded a $1.74 billion fixed-price, indefinite-delivery contract with the U.S. Navy. Under the contract, BAE Systems will produce and deliver up to 55,000 of its Advanced ...

The US military plans to buy tens of thousands of low-cost guided rockets from weapons manufacturer BAE Systems as part of the Pentagon’s effort to combat cheap battlefield drones. A contract with BAE ...

PRECISION KILL: The U.S. Marine Corps has completed its operational assessment of BAE Systems’ Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS), scoring eight direct hits in eight shots over two weeks.

LAS VEGAS — BAE Systems is planning to conduct firings of its Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) laser-guided rockets from U.S. Army Apache and Kiowa Warrior helicopters later this year.

A UH-1 helicopter fires a 2.75 inch Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) rocket. (BAE Systems) BAE Systems is expanding its solid rocket motor (SRM) propellant production capabilities at ...

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 ...