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Nordics, Lithuania plan joint purchase of CV90s

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Sweden, Lithuania, Norway, and Finland are exploring the possibility of a collective acquisition of several hundred CV90 infantry fighting...

NATO to acquire latest-generation situational awareness solution from Thales

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Thales has been chosen by NATO to implement phase 3 of the NCOP (NATO Common Operational Picture) initiative, known...

US Army places order with BAE Systems for M777 howitzer structures

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BAE Systems has secured a USD 162 million contract from the US Army for the delivery of M777 lightweight...

First Spanish Airbus A330 MRTT becomes operational

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The first Spanish Airbus A330 MRTT (Multi-Role Tanker Transport) has been commissioned into service with the 45th Wing of...

Babcock awarded Capability Insertion Period contract for Royal Navy Type 31 frigates

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Babcock have secured a contract valued at approximately GBP 65 million aimed at providing the Capability Insertion Period (CIP)...

Elbit Systems to supply PULS advanced rocket munitions to a European country

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Elbit Systems Ltd has secured a contract valued at around USD 130 million from a European client for the...

Thales to deliver Ground Master 200 MM/C Multi-Mission Compact radar to Sweden

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The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has entered into a contract with Thales for the provision of the Thales...

US Air Force takes delivery of first TPY-4 radar system from Lockheed Martin

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Lockheed Martin has delivered the initial TPY-4 radar to the US Air Force following the completion of Early Phase...

BAE Systems Hägglunds orders additional Saab UTAAS for CV90s

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Saab has secured a SEK 880 million contract for the Universal Tank and Anti-Aircraft System (UTAAS) sight and fire...

US transfers 2nd THAAD battery to Israel amid rising regional tensions

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The Saudi Al-Hadath channel has reported that the United States has dispatched a second THAAD (Terminal High Altitude Area...

BAE Systems awarded contract for future Virginia Payload Module missile tubes

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BAE Systems has been awarded a contract worth USD 70 million by General Dynamics Electric Boat to manufacture missile...

Denmark joins Common Armoured Vehicle System programme

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Denmark has officially become a participant in the multinational Common Armoured Vehicle System (CAVS) programme by signing the Technical...

Oshkosh Defense awarded US Army FHTV V order

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Oshkosh Defense has announced that the US Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) has issued a USD 95...

Rafael and Elbit Systems to supply maritime self-protection systems for NATO frigates

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Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and Elbit Systems have secured a contract to provide an advanced Naval Decoy Control &...

Mehler Protection to supply protective vests to German special forces

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Mehler Protection, part of Mehler Systems, has been awarded a follow-up contract by Bundeswehr Bekleidungsmanagement GmbH to supply the German...

Latvia orders RBS 70 NG air defence system from Saab

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Saab has entered into a framework agreement with the Latvian Ministry of Defence concerning the RBS 70 NG short-range...

India to acquire 156 domestically manufactured Prachand helicopters

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India has announced a USD 7.3 billion agreement to acquire 156 domestically manufactured Prachand Light Combat Helicopters (LCHs) for...

KNDS reports record orders and strong sales growth in 2024

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The Franco-German defence group KNDS has revealed record financial results for 2024, achieving its second consecutive year of all-time...

US Army’s 56th SBCT begin training on upgraded Stryker vehicles

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Soldiers from the US Army's 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT) have begun training on upgraded Stryker vehicles that...

Kongsberg enters into long-term agreement for maintenance of Norwegian F-35

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Kongsberg Aviation Maintenance Services has entered into a contract with the Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency to oversee the maintenance...

NATO air forces gear up for Ramstein Flag 2025

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NATO’s Allied Air Command, in collaboration with the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF), is scheduled to host Ramstein Flag...

US Army Special Operations orders additional MH-47G Block II Chinooks

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US Army Special Operations Aviation Command (USASOAC) has awarded Boeing a USD 240 million contract to remanufacture five MH-47G...

Babcock awarded contract to maintain British Army equipment

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The British Army's equipment, such as tanks and armoured vehicles, will undergo top-tier maintenance and receive spare parts through...

Australia takes delivery of first HIMARS

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The Australian Defence Force (ADF) has taken delivery of the first two M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS)...

BISim to deliver synthetic environment for US Army Futures Command’s Mission Planning Toolkit

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Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim), a wholly owned subsidiary of BAE Systems, is partnering with the US Army Futures Command...

Israel signs deal with Sikorsky for CH-53K mission systems

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The Israel Ministry of Defense (IMOD) has finalized a contract valued at several hundred million dollars with Sikorsky, a...

Keel laid for Royal Navy’s first Dreadnought-class submarine

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The keel for the first of the Royal Navy's new Dreadnought-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs), which represent the...

Boeing to deliver Next-Generation Air Dominance Fighter Platform

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The US Air Force announced that Boeing has been awarded a contract to design, build and deliver its next-generation...

Norway and Germany sign maintenance agreement for Naval Strike Missile

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Norway and Germany have formed a partnership agreement focused on the maintenance of the Naval Strike Missile (NSM). This...

Royal Navy takes delivery of new autonomous mine hunting system

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The Royal Navy has taken delivery of a new uncrewed surface vessel (USV) from Thales designed to identify and...

US F-16s to be equipped with AGM-158C LRASM

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The US Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) has revealed its intention to grant a contract to Lockheed Martin for...

Thales to supply sonar suite for Royal Netherlands Navy Orka-class submarines

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Thales is set to deliver an extensive range of advanced sonar systems for the upcoming Orka-class submarines intended to...

Collins Aerospace to upgrade US Army Black Hawk avionics

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Collins Aerospace, a division of RTX, has been awarded a USD 80 million contract to enhance the avionics systems...

European Defence Agency conducts first CBRN live agent training

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The European Defence Agency (EDA) has carried out its first-ever chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) live agent training...

Türkiye successfully test-fires submarine-launched Atmaca missile

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The Turkish Navy has successfully completed the first underwater test-firing of the Atmaca long-range anti-ship cruise missile. Turkish Defence Industries...

Sweden to donate Archer artillery systems to Ukraine

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The Government of Sweden has authorised the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) to acquire 18 Archer self-propelled 155mm artillery...

US launches wave of strikes on Houthis in Yemen

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The United States has initiated a "decisive and powerful" series of air and missile strikes against Houthi rebels in...

US Air Force B-52s conduct first-ever live weapons drop in Sweden

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Two US Air Force B-52H Stratofortresses executed the aircraft’s first-ever live weapons drop in Sweden during Bomber Task Force...

US upgrades Ground-Launched Small Diameter Bomb for Ukraine

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The United States is set to recommence the delivery of long-range munitions, specifically Ground-Launched Small Diameter Bombs (GLSDB), to...

Saab to supply additional live training equipment to US Marine Corps

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Saab has been granted a modification to its contract by the US Marine Corps for supplementary Marine Corps Training...

SEA to deliver Torpedo Launcher System for Malaysia’s Lela-class Littoral Combat Ships

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SEA, a subsidiary of Cohort plc, has obtained a contract extension with Lumut Naval Shipyard (LUNAS) to provide its...

RENK to deliver HMPT transmissions for US Army armoured vehicles

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RENK America has secured two major contracts exceeding USD 150 million to deliver HMPT transmissions for the US Army's...

White House directs US military to formulate contingency plan regarding Panama

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The White House has instructed the US military to develop plans for augmenting US troop presence in Panama in...

Saab and Radionix form strategic partnership

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Saab and the Ukrainian defence firm Radionix have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to express their intention...

Estonian Defence Forces receive new Turkish armoured vehicles

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The Estonian Defence Investment Centre has delivered close to fifty newly acquired wheeled armoured vehicles from Türkiye to the...

Indra and Rheinmetall to upgrade Spain’s Leopard 2E combat system

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Indra and Rheinmetall Electronics have entered into a partnership to suggest enhancements to the Spanish Army's Leopard 2E Combat...

Former Canadian intelligence officials issue warning over US destablisation attempts

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Former high-ranking Canadian intelligence officials assert that Canada must remain vigilant against efforts to undermine the nation, particularly in...

BAE Systems to deliver Mk4 naval gun system for Colombian Navy’s PES Frigate

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BAE Systems has been awarded a contract by Damen Naval to supply a Bofors 40 Mk4 naval gun system...

Clavister to provide CyberArmour for CV90 IFVs

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Clavister announced on 11 March that it has secured a contract to deliver CyberArmour products to BAE Systems Hägglunds...

Collins Aerospace given green light to begin Full Rate Production of MAPS Gen II system

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Collins Aerospace, a division of RTX, has been granted authorization for Full Rate Production of the Mounted Assured Positioning,...

Separatist militants hijack passenger train in Pakistan’s Balochistan province

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Armed militants affiliated with the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) attacked a train in the turbulent mountainous area of Pakistan...

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