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July 6, 2025
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Air Platforms

Amid escalating tensions, South Korea intends to purchase 36 additional U.S. AH-64E Apache attack helicopters.

South Korea has announced plans to procure 36 more AH-64E Apache Guardian attack helicopters from the United States, signaling its intent to strengthen rotary-wing combat capabilities in response to...

July 5, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

Taiwan enhances its artillery strength by procuring additional U.S.-made M109A7 self-propelled howitzers.

Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense has confirmed a major expansion of its artillery modernization efforts, approving the purchase of 168 M109A7 155mm tracked self-propelled howitzers from the U.S.—a significant...

July 4, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Japan Procures More Than a Dozen HII REMUS 300 Unmanned Underwater Vehicles

Tokyo-based Hitachi has placed an order with Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) for the delivery of over a dozen REMUS 300 small uncrewed undersea vehicles (SUUVs). This multi-year agreement reflects...

July 4, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Exail Secures Contract for DriX H-8 USVs From European Client

Exail has secured a contract to supply five DriX H-8 uncrewed surface vehicles (USVs) to an undisclosed European country. These USVs will support intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) operations....

July 4, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

FN America Secures Contract to Deliver Light Medium Machine Guns to US Army

FN America has secured a $4.9 million contract to supply its M240L lightweight medium machine guns to the US Army. The order builds upon the weapon’s original adoption in...

July 4, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Lithuanian Army Chooses Poland’s GROM Portable Missiles to Enhance Layered Air Defence System

Poland’s MESKO S.A. has secured a €28 million contract to supply Lithuania with GROM man-portable air defence systems (MANPADS), enhancing the nation’s short-range air defence as regional security concerns...

July 4, 2025
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Naval Platforms

Sweden Places Additional Order for CB90 Combat Boats from Saab

Saab has secured a contract from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) to supply 22 additional CB90 Next Generation combat boats, valued at approximately SEK 900 million. Built at...

July 3, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Exail Provides Cybersecure Navigation Solutions for Hellenic Navy’s FDI Frigates

Naval Group has chosen Exail to supply cutting-edge navigation systems for the Hellenic Navy’s Defense and Intervention (FDI) frigates. The package includes the Marins Inertial Navigation System (INS), the...

July 2, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

Diehl and Sener Form Partnership on Hypersonics, UGVs, and Remote Carriers

Diehl Defence of Germany and Spanish engineering company Sener have signed a memorandum of understanding to expand their partnership across several next-generation defense technologies, including hypersonic missiles, unmanned ground...

July 1, 2025
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Air Platforms

Denmark Places Order for Combat Training Systems With Saab

Denmark has awarded Saab a contract worth 680 million Swedish kronor ($63 million) to establish a new Combat Training Centre. Deliveries will take place from this year through 2027....