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June 2, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

Poland Confirms Major Order of 120mm Tank Ammunition

A new contract worth 150 million złoty has been signed by the Polish government with Mesko for the delivery of thousands of advanced 120mm tank rounds. Each APFSDS-T round...

June 2, 2025
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Naval Platforms

Japanese Navy Receives Seventh Mogami Warship

The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force has expanded its fleet with the commissioning of the JS Niyodo, the seventh Mogami-class frigate built by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. The ceremony, held at...

June 2, 2025
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Air Platforms

New F-35 Threat Trainer Delivered to Denmark Air Force

To improve training for its F-35A pilots, Denmark has purchased state-of-the-art simulators that replicate enemy radar systems. The “threat emitters” mimic the live radar signals enemy platforms would produce,...

June 2, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

Fire Control Tech From Israel Heading to US Army

The US Army has awarded SMARTSHOOTER a $13 million contract to deliver its cutting-edge SMASH 2000L targeting system. Also referred to as SMASH 3000, the device is designed for...

May 29, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Japan in Discussions to Purchase Kawasaki K-Racer Drone for Military Logistics

Japan is currently in discussions with Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) regarding the potential procurement of the K-RACER unmanned aerial vehicle to enhance military logistics capabilities. According to a KHI...

May 28, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

For its new South Korean air defense missile, Hanwha secures a $40 million radar agreement.

Hanwha Systems has been awarded a 54.7-billion-won ($39.7 million) contract to develop a next-generation radar system for South Korea’s future long-range air defense platform. The agreement involves the creation...

May 26, 2025
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Naval Platforms

Philippine Coast Guard to Receive 40 Patrol Boats from French Firm

The Philippines has entered into an agreement with French shipbuilder OCEA for the delivery of 40 fast patrol boats (FPBs) to enhance its coast guard capabilities. The vessels will...

May 23, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

UAE partner Thales is the manufacturer of ground master radars.

Thales has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the Tawazun Council to manufacture its Ground Master air surveillance radars in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Announced during the “Make...

May 23, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

Ukraine, KNDS Ink Joint Manufacturing of Automatic Gun Ammunition

Ukraine has entered into a memorandum of understanding with KNDS to collaborate on the local production of medium-caliber ammunition for its armed forces. The deal focuses on manufacturing rounds...

May 22, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

Sale of 1,400 High-Precision Bombs to Poland Receives US Approval

The US State Department has approved a potential $180 million sale of precision-guided munitions to Poland. The proposed deal includes 1,400 GBU-39/B Small Diameter Bombs (SDB-I) and four GBU-39...