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November 13, 2025
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Financial and Investment Updates

Baltic and Nordic States Allocate $500M to Ukraine Under NATO PURL

Nordic and Baltic countries have unveiled a combined $500 million contribution to NATO’s Prioritised Ukraine Requirements List (PURL), an initiative designed to procure key US defense systems for Ukraine....

November 13, 2025
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Procurement & Contracts

Mitsubishi Delivers Fifth Miyako Patrol Vessel to Japan Coast Guard

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Maritime Systems has delivered the fifth Miyako-class patrol vessel, JCG Goto (PL-205), to the Japan Coast Guard at its Tamano facility in Okayama Prefecture. After entering...

November 13, 2025
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Procurement & Contracts

German Forces Acquire 48 Boxer Ambulance and Training Units

KNDS Deutschland has received a contract to manufacture 48 Boxer vehicles for the German military. Valued at 352 million euros ($409 million), the order includes 38 armored Boxer ambulances...

November 11, 2025
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New Product Launches

Turkey’s Latest Unmanned Surface Vessel Completes Trials for Electronic Warfare Operations

The MARLIN EW 100, Turkey’s latest electronic warfare–capable unmanned surface vessel (USV), has completed sea trials and is entering the final phase of preparation for service with the Turkish...

November 11, 2025
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Turkey Commissions Its First Indigenously Built Self-Propelled Howitzer

In a major advancement for Turkey’s defense industrial base, the Turkish Army has inducted its first locally developed self-propelled howitzer, underscoring the nation’s progress toward artillery system independence. Known...

November 11, 2025
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Procurement & Contracts

Neros Wins Contract to Provide Tactical UAVs for US Army Units

Neros Technologies has been selected by the US Army as one of three core vendors under its Purpose-Built Attritable Systems (PBAS) initiative, aimed at delivering deployable unmanned aerial systems...

November 11, 2025
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R&D

Battlefield Feedback Fuels RADA Radar Enhancements for Ukraine

The Israeli defense firm RADA is accelerating radar modernization efforts for Ukraine, incorporating real-time feedback from the Ukrainian military into its ongoing system upgrades and software refinements. Data collected...

November 11, 2025
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Procurement & Contracts

US Navy Grants $1.7 Billion Contract to General Dynamics for Two Fleet Oilers

The US Navy has awarded General Dynamics NASSCO a $1.7 billion contract to build two new John Lewis-class fleet oilers, designated T-AO 215 and T-AO 216, further expanding the...

November 11, 2025
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Sweden Introduces Automated Weapon Hatch System for Visby-Class Corvettes

The Swedish Navy is progressing toward an automated weapon deployment architecture aboard its Visby-class stealth corvettes, following the development of a robotic hatch system engineered to conceal and release...

November 10, 2025
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Procurement & Contracts

Lockheed Martin Reaches Milestone with Delivery of 750th HIMARS Launcher

Lockheed Martin has reached a key production milestone with the delivery of its 750th High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS), as output continues to ramp up for the U.S....