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December 26, 2024
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Land Platforms

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 26, 2024
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Air Platforms

Iraq Buys Surion Helicopters from South Korea

Iraq is set to receive KUH-1 Surion utility transport helicopters from Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) under a new agreement. This 136 billion South Korean won ($92.7 million) contract, which...

December 23, 2024
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The MoD of the Russian Federation has received the new Su-57 and Su-34 from UAC.

The next tactical aircraft manufactured by the United Aircraft Corporation have been delivered to the Russian Federation’s Ministry of Defence. Under the state defense procurement program, the new Su-57...

December 23, 2024
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Air Platforms

Spain Orders 25 More Eurofighter Planes

The Spanish government has agreed to buy 25 Eurofighter aircraft from the Munich-based, Germany, NATO Eurofighter and Tornado Management Agency (NETMA). Known as the Halcon II program, the order...

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 23, 2024
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Air Platforms

Italy Orders as Many as 24 Eurofighter Typhoon Fighter Jets

In Rome today, the agreement for up to 24 Italian Air Force Eurofighters was signed by the heads of Eurofighter and NETMA (the NATO Eurofighter and Tornado Management Agency)....

December 23, 2024
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Naval Platforms

The US Navy receives the future USS Iowa.

The future USS Iowa (SSN 797), the newest attack submarine in the U.S. Navy’s Submarine Force, was turned over to the Navy on December 22, 2024, making it the...

December 20, 2024
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Missile and Missile Defense

Standard Missiles at Sea: Raytheon’s SM-1 to SM-6 Legacy and Future

Raytheon has been awarded a $24.5 million contract modification by the U.S. Navy. This contract is specifically for the procurement of components to address “Megatron obsolescence” in support of...

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...