What Happened
Long-Term Agreement Establishes Dedicated Training Facility
The Israel Ministry of Defense has signed a long-term agreement with Elbit Systems to establish a dedicated training facility for the IDF Artillery Corps. The facility, valued at over $190 million, will provide advanced training infrastructure, including simulators and classrooms, to support the next-generation SIGMA self-propelled howitzer and PULS rocket launcher system. The agreement marks a key milestone in the IDF’s modernization efforts and is expected to enhance the operational capabilities of the Artillery Corps. This development was first reported by EDR Magazine.