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Kongsberg wins $155M Dutch air defense contract

The Netherlands is expanding its layered air-defense architecture under the CITADEL programme through a new Kongsberg contract worth 1.5 billion Norwegian krone, around $155 million. The agreement provides additional...

October 1, 2026
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Kongsberg, Oshkosh add anti-drone turrets to Dutch JLTVs

The Netherlands is strengthening its counter-drone defenses through a new Kongsberg-Oshkosh integration effort involving the PROTECTOR RS4 remote weapon station and JLTV tactical vehicles. Under the agreement, RS4 systems...

October 1, 2026
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Patria delivers first TRACKX vehicles to Finland, Sweden

Sweden and Finland are preparing to introduce Patria’s new TRACKX tracked armored personnel carrier following an agreement covering procurement and future production. Deliveries are expected from 2027, after which...

US Army awards Rheinmetall $20.7M equipment contract

A new US Army order will see American Rheinmetall manufacture thousands of MK93 weapon mounts while upgrading hundreds of existing systems. The contract, valued at $20.7 million, covers production...

Kongsberg NASAMS selected in Belgium’s $1B air defense buy

Belgium is moving ahead with a major expansion of its ground-based air-defense capabilities after Kongsberg signed a contract to supply NASAMS systems to the country. The deal is worth...