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December 10, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Latvia Adds Swedish Giraffe Radars to Air Defense

Sweden has supplied Latvia with the Giraffe 1X air-surveillance radar, significantly strengthening the nation’s capacity to detect, monitor, and respond to airborne threats. The system is already operational within...

December 9, 2025
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Training and Simulation

US Launches FPV Drone Ops Training Simulator

MVRsimulation has launched an FPV drone simulator built around a powerful gaming laptop and dedicated controller. By integrating its VR Scene Generator with advanced Bihrle flight models, the system...

December 9, 2025
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Land Platforms

Poland May Accept 250 US Strykers for $1

Warsaw is evaluating whether to accept roughly 250 Stryker vehicles from the US under a symbolic $1 foreign military sale. The vehicles require inspection, repairs, and modernization before service,...

December 9, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

ZVS Signs Slovak Deal for $67B EU Ammo Supply

Slovakia has finalized a seven-year framework with ZVS Holding to deliver up to 58 billion euros’ worth of ammunition to EU members. Covering 155mm, 120mm, 30mm, and 35mm rounds,...

December 9, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

AeroVironment Wins $874M US Army Drone Contract

AeroVironment has secured an $874-million, five-year contract to support foreign military sales of small and medium UAS and counter-drone technologies. The agreement provides access to systems such as JUMP...

December 9, 2025
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Land Platforms

US Advances $90M Military Vehicle Sale to Lebanon

Lebanon is set to receive M1085A2 and M1078A2 medium tactical vehicles under a potential $90.5-million US foreign military sale. The acquisition includes spare parts, training, manuals, and logistical assistance....

December 9, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

BAE to Supply Underwater Antennas for Virginia Subs

Lockheed Martin has awarded BAE Systems a $36-million contract to manufacture multifunction modular masts for Virginia-class submarines. The system is a reinforced RF antenna housed in a pressure-resistant composite...

December 9, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

India Unveils First Indigenous Multi-Utility UGV

India has deployed the upgraded SapperScout Ver 2.0, a homegrown unmanned ground vehicle engineered for missions too dangerous for soldiers. Weighing around 380 kilograms, it integrates ultrasonic detectors, advanced...

December 8, 2025
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Naval Platforms

Turkey Builds and Debuts First Homegrown Sub

Turkey has begun construction of MILDEN, its first fully indigenous submarine, at Gölcük Shipyard. The effort follows the launch of the TF-2000 destroyer project and forms part of Ankara’s...

December 8, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Denmark Cleared for $3.7B IBCS & AMRAAM Package

The US State Department has approved $3.73 billion in potential FMS to Denmark for an IBCS-IFPC air and missile defense architecture and 200 AIM-120C-8 AMRAAMs. Denmark’s request includes IFPC...