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December 6, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

US OKs $111.8M GBU-39B Bomb Sale to Korea

The United States has authorized a potential $111.8 million Foreign Military Sales package supplying South Korea with 624 additional GBU-39B Small Diameter Bombs. The approval expands an earlier, smaller...

December 6, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

US Clears JASSM-ER Sale, Boosting Italy’s Strike Reach

The U.S. State Department has approved a potential $301 million sale to Italy covering 100 AGM-158B/B-2 JASSM-ER long-range standoff missiles, along with associated equipment, software, logistics support, and classified...

December 5, 2025
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Air Platforms

KBR Wins $117M for F/A-18 Export Fleet Support

Romania has finalized a €223-million ($260 million) deal with Turkey to procure a HISAR-class corvette, complete with crew training and full lifecycle support. The purchase is tied to Romania’s...

December 5, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

US Army Buys $200M in Anti-Drone Shells

Saronic Technologies will spend $300 million to expand its Franklin, Louisiana shipyard, boosting manufacturing capacity for its fleet of autonomous surface vessels. Backed by local and state-level economic partners,...

December 5, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

US to Sell $2.7B Bomb Package to Canada

Sweden has expanded its armored vehicle fleet with an order for 94 Patria 6×6 vehicles worth about 1.5 billion SEK. Added to the 321 vehicles ordered in 2024, Sweden’s...

December 4, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

France, Germany Renew Hensoldt COBRA Support

OCCAR has awarded Hensoldt a new three-year in-service support contract for the COBRA counter-battery radar, covering France and Germany from 2026 to 2028. The agreement is being finalized ahead...

December 4, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

German Parliament OKs Twister Recon Drones

Germany’s Budget Committee has approved €25 million for the acquisition of up to 747 Twister reconnaissance drones, produced by Quantum Systems, to replace the long-serving Aladin system. An initial...

December 4, 2025
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Naval Platforms

Turkey to Deliver $260M HISAR Corvette to Romania

Romania has finalized a €223-million agreement with Turkey to procure a HISAR-class corvette equipped with training and a full logistics package. The deal supports Romania’s broader modernization program to...

December 4, 2025
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Land Platforms

Sweden Adds 94 Patria 6×6 Vehicles to CAVS

Sweden has ordered 94 more Patria 6×6 armored vehicles under the CAVS program, adding to its March 2024 order of 321 vehicles and bringing its fleet to 415. Valued...

December 3, 2025
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Combat Service and Support Equipment

Italy Boosts Iveco Truck Fleet Past 2,000 Units

Italy has expanded its logistics modernization effort with a follow-on order for 658 additional tactical trucks from Iveco Defence Vehicles, bringing total procurement to 2,111 systems. The extended contract,...