Germany Launches First Norwegian Naval Strike Missile from MARS 3 System, Marking Major Shift in European Coastal Defense Strategy

Germany Launches First Norwegian Naval Strike Missile from MARS 3 System, Marking Major Shift in European Coastal Defense Strategy

KNDS Deutschland, Elbit Systems, and Kongsberg jointly demonstrated a new phase in European defense capability with the successful launch of a Naval Strike Missile (NSM) from the MARS 3 rocket artillery system in Norway. The launch—marking the first time an NSM was fired from a land-based multi-domain platform in Europe—signaled a significant technological milestone, underlining the strategic shift toward integrated, flexible, and mobile strike …