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Polish armed forces receive new Bor precision rifles

Polish arms manufacturer Zakłady Mechaniczne Tarnów announced the delivery of the first batch of Bor precision rifles to the Polish armed forces. Under a contract worth nearly 2.9 million Polish złoty ($693,000), the Polish armed...

Oshkosh receives US Army order for Joint Light Tactical Vehicles

Oshkosh Defense announced that the U.S. Army Contracting Command - Detroit Arsenal has placed an order for Oshkosh Defense Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTV), trailers (JLTV-T), and associated packaged and installed kits for $208...

Otokar to supply ARMA 6×6 vehicles to Estonia

The Estonian Centre for Defence Investment (ECDI) has awarded Otokar, a global land systems manufacturer from Turkey, a contract worth around EUR 130 million for the supply of ARMA 6x6 armoured personnel carriers, including...

Saab to deliver Carl-Gustaf systems to Japan

Saab has received an order from the Japan Self-Defense Forces (JGSDF) to supply over 300 man-portable Carl-Gustaf multi-role weapon systems in 2025. “This order is further proof that our multi-role weapon system Carl-Gustaf meets...

US Army’s Strykers to be upgraded with advanced electronics

Curtiss-Wright Corporation has announced that it has been awarded a contract by General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS) to provide its Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA)-compliant technology for use in the Managed Switch Field Upgrade...

Saab to deliver fire-control system for Czech CV90

Saab has been awarded a contract by BAE Systems Hägglunds to provide sight- and fire control capability for the Czech Republic's CV90 combat vehicle. The order is valued at approximately SEK 970 million and...

Sweden’s main battle tanks to get extensive upgrade

The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has signed a contract with German arms company Krauss-Maffei Wegmann to begin an extensive upgrade of the Swedish Army's Stridsvagn 122 main battle tank (MBT). The contract includes the renovation and...

British Army takes delivery of first Archer wheeled artillery system

The first Archer Mobile Howitzer 6x6 gun for the British Army has arrived at Marchwood Military Port in Hampshire. The UK government had granted 32 AS90 self-propelled guns to Ukraine, which left a gap...