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December 15, 2025
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Procurement & Contracts

Netherlands Procures Skyranger Air Defense Systems to Counter Growing Drone Menace

Rheinmetall Air Defence has secured a contract from the Dutch Ministry of Defence to supply Skyranger air defence systems to the Netherlands Armed Forces. The deal, estimated at a...

December 12, 2025
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BAE Systems Selects Saab Sight and Fire-Control Suite for CV90 Armoured Vehicles

Saab has secured a new contract from BAE Systems Hägglunds to supply its UTAAS (Universal Tank and Anti-Aircraft System) sighting and fire-control suite for CV90 armoured vehicles. The contract...

December 12, 2025
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Dutch Army Acquires Advanced Military Vehicle Test Rigs from RENK

RENK Test System (RTS) of Germany has secured a major contract to supply a comprehensive suite of vehicle testing systems for the Royal Netherlands Army. Awarded by the Dutch...

December 11, 2025
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Rolls-Royce secures a contract for 300+ engines to power Europe’s new Leopard 2 fleets

Rolls-Royce has secured a contract from KNDS to provide mtu MB 873 Ka-501 engines for the Leopard 2 fleets across Europe. The agreement covers more than 300 propulsion units...

December 10, 2025
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Peru Secures Korean K2 Tanks and K808 Vehicles in a Historic Regional Acquisition

Peru has signed a framework agreement with South Korea to procure K2 Black Panther main battle tanks and K808 White Tiger armored personnel carriers—a deal that could become Seoul’s...

December 9, 2025
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US Advances $90 Million Military Vehicle Deal with Lebanon

The US State Department has authorized a possible foreign military sale to Lebanon for M1085A2 and M1078A2 medium tactical vehicles (MTVs), worth an estimated $90.5 million. The proposed package...

December 9, 2025
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Poland Likely to Accept 250 US Stryker Armored Vehicles for a Nominal $1

Poland is moving toward accepting about 250 secondhand Stryker armored vehicles from the United States under a symbolic $1 arrangement, part of its effort to quickly grow its land...

December 8, 2025
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Initial Shipment of Borsuk Combat Vehicles Handed Over to Poland

Poland has formally accepted its first batch of 15 Borsuk IFVs, a major advancement in the country’s effort to update its mechanized forces. These vehicles are the initial installments...

December 6, 2025
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U.S. transfers 250 Stryker armored vehicles to Poland for a symbolic $1.

Poland has endorsed a U.S. initiative to transfer around 250 used Stryker armored personnel carriers for a nominal cost of one dollar, according to General Staff approval and public...

December 5, 2025
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Mergers & JV

Patria, Valmet Team on Armored Vehicle Production

Finnish companies Patria and Valmet Automotive have formalized cooperation to transfer production technologies and begin manufacturing Patria armored vehicles domestically. Initial builds will start at Valmet’s Uusikaupunki plant in...