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July 14, 2025
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Land Platforms

In order to aid shared operations with European allies, Finland receives a Danish purchase of 129 Patria 6×6 cars.

Denmark has officially entered the final phase of its involvement in the multinational Common Armoured Vehicle System (CAVS) programme, marking the occasion with the signing of three key agreements:...

July 12, 2025
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Air Platforms

Norway’s purchase of $2.6 billion worth of HH-60W helicopters has been approved by the United States.

The United States has approved a $2.6 billion sale of HH-60W combat rescue helicopters and related equipment to Norway, a key NATO ally. The deal, announced Friday, aims to...

July 11, 2025
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Soldier Systems

For improved protection, the U.S. Army will outfit its soldiers around the world with cutting-edge Danish wearable counter-drone technologies.

The U.S. Army is advancing its modular drone defense capabilities with a $26 million contract awarded to Danish firm MyDefence. The historic deal marks a significant step in deploying...

July 11, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

In support of the U.S. Army’s SGT Stout Program, Moog signs a contract for spare parts for the second year.

Moog has secured a new contract with Leonardo DRS for a second-year spares order supporting the U.S. Army’s SGT Stout air defense systems. This agreement ensures the continued readiness...

July 10, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

A Florida business obtains a US Air Force contract for a safe aerial communications platform.

Florida-based startup PureCipher has secured a contract to enhance secure communications for U.S. Air Force combat operations. The company will deploy its AI-powered systems to support critical missions with...

GDELS provides Germany with its first Eagle 6×6 ambulance.

General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) has delivered the first Eagle 6×6 medium protected medical vehicle to the German Armed Forces under a 2020 contract. The vehicle was handed...

July 10, 2025
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Air Platforms

In the DARPA X-Plane Program, Bell Textron triumphs over Aurora.

Bell Textron has been selected as the sole contractor for DARPA’s high-speed experimental aircraft project, outpacing Boeing’s Aurora Flight Sciences. The contract, under Phase 2 of the Speed and...

July 9, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Lockheed provides Japan with its first SPY-7 radar antennas.

From Lockheed Martin, the Japanese Ministry of Defense has taken delivery of its first set of four AN/SPY-7(V)1 radar antennas, which will be installed on Tokyo’s first Aegis System...

July 9, 2025
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Land Platforms

With a New Fleet of 34 Amphibious Armored Vehicles, Spanish Army Improves Force Projection

To replace its outdated AAV-7 platforms and improve the protected projection capabilities of the Marine Corps, the Spanish Navy will purchase 34 new Amphibious Combat Vehicles (VACIM). The Spanish...

German Armed Forces receive 6×6 Medium Protected Medical Vehicles from GDELS

The Medium Protected Medical Vehicle (referred to as mgSanKfz in German service), which is based on the EAGLE 6×6, was officially delivered to the Bundeswehr by General Dynamics European...