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December 27, 2024
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BAE to Build More Beowulf Vehicles for U.S. Army

BAE Systems has secured $68 million in contracts to produce an additional 44 Beowulf Cold Weather All-Terrain Vehicles (CATVs) for the U.S. Army. This award is part of a...

December 26, 2024
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Slovakia Buys Israeli Barak MX System in $583M Deal

Slovakia is set to significantly strengthen its military capabilities with the approval of a €560 million ($583 million) purchase of the Israeli-made Barak MX air defense system. Hailed as...

December 23, 2024
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Digital Dominance: How the M1A2 SEP is Reinventing the Abrams

General Dynamics Land Systems has been awarded an $18.9 million contract modification to provide technical support for the Abrams system. The work will be performed in Sterling Heights, Michigan,...

December 20, 2024
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KNDS supplies Lithuania with its LEOPARD 2 A8 main battle tanks.

KNDS Deutschland has signed a contract with the Lithuanian Defence Materiel Agency for the supply of 44 LEOPARD 2 A8 tanks to the Lithuanian Army. Lithuania becomes the 23rd...

December 20, 2024
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Lithuania Buys Leopard 2A8 Tanks

Lithuania’s Defence Materiel Agency (DMA), operating under the Ministry of National Defence, has finalized a significant EUR 950 million contract with Germany’s Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology,...

December 20, 2024
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Rheinmetall and KNDS Secure Contract to Deliver Digital Radio Equipment for 10,000 Bundeswehr Platforms

The ArGe D-LBO (Working Group for the Digitalization of Land-Based Operations), a joint venture between KNDS Deutschland and Rheinmetall, has been awarded a significant EUR 1.98 billion contract by...

December 18, 2024
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80 huge Rosomak cars will be given to the Polish Army.

The Polish Ministry of Defense has agreed to provide the army with 80 upgraded versions of the KTO Rosomak armored personnel carrier. The 4.3 billion Polish z?oty ($1 billion)...

December 18, 2024
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Clavister to Equip CV90s with CyberArmour System

Sweden’s cybersecurity firm Clavister has won a SEK 53 million (USD 4.7 million) contract from BAE Systems Hägglunds to equip CV90 infantry fighting vehicles with its CyberArmour system. This...

December 18, 2024
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The Indian Army acquires 50-ton trailers and 8×8 high-mobility vehicles.

The Indian Ministry of Defense has given state-owned BEML Ltd. contracts to manufacture heavy-duty trailers and 8×8 high-mobility vehicles for the Indian Army. The purchase of military trailers is...

December 17, 2024
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Revamping the Bradley: A New Era for the U.S. Army’s Iconic IFV

The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded BAE Systems Land & Armaments a $656.2 million contract to produce additional Bradley armored fighting vehicles, specifically the M7A4 and M2A4 variants,...