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June 10, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Berlin to Arm F-35s With Norwegian JSM Under $642M Deal

Germany has selected the Joint Strike Missile for its F-35 fleet through a bilateral arrangement with Norway worth $642 million. Parliamentary approval was granted on June 4, joining Germany...

June 10, 2025
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Land Platforms

India Assigns BEML to Manufacture Arjun Tank Support Equipment

BEML has been chosen under a government licensing agreement to produce logistical and maintenance vehicles for India’s Arjun tanks. The company will supply heavy transport trailers with 70-ton capacity...

June 10, 2025
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Black Hawk Deal Canceled as Poland Rethinks Military Spending

Poland has opted not to proceed with its previously planned purchase of 32 S-70i Black Hawk helicopters for its armed forces. The Polish Armament Group ended the procurement process,...

June 10, 2025
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Joint CV90 Purchase Considered by Six European Defense Partners

Six nations in Europe are moving toward a collaborative purchase of CV90 IFVs, having signed a preliminary statement of intent. This multinational initiative includes Estonia, Finland, Lithuania, the Netherlands,...

Roshel to Lead Canadian Manufacturing of ST Engineering’s ExtremV

Through a new agreement with ST Engineering, Roshel will manufacture the ExtremV amphibious terrain vehicle domestically in Canada. This move supports Canada’s Domestic Arctic Mobility Enhancement program, which plans...

June 9, 2025
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Azerbaijan Increases Fighter Jet Deal With Pakistan to 40 JF-17s

Azerbaijan has more than doubled its order of JF-17 Thunder multirole fighters from Pakistan, now totaling 40 units. The original 2024 deal, worth $1.6 billion, was aimed at improving...

June 9, 2025
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Navy Awards BAE $30M to Upgrade Identification Tech Across Platforms

Under a $30 million agreement, BAE Systems will enhance the Navy’s AN/APX-123A(V) transponder used in IFF applications. The system will be integrated across Navy platforms such as unmanned systems,...

June 9, 2025
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Pentagon Clears $325M Abrams Sustainment Support Sale for Kuwait’s Tank Force

The US Department of State has approved a proposed $325 million arms sale to provide long-term support for Kuwait’s Abrams main battle tanks. The support package ensures Kuwait can...

June 6, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Latvia Inks €81M Missile Deal With Germany for Israeli Spike Systems

The Latvian Ministry of Defence has inked a procurement deal for Israeli Spike anti-tank missiles to equip national forces. Totaling €81 million ($92.6 million), the contract covers an unknown...

Canadian Army Awards NP Aerospace Armored Module Deal for Vehicle Fleet Upgrade

The Canadian Armed Forces have awarded NP Aerospace a contract to build armored transport modules for their new logistics vehicle fleet. The agreement is valid for three years and...