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November 8, 2024
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The Brazilian Navy and EDGE Group Collaborate to Develop Naval Counter-Drone Technology

A memorandum of understanding has been struck by the Brazilian Navy and the Emirati defense company EDGE Group to collaborate on the development and deployment of naval counter-drone equipment....

November 7, 2024
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Land Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

Romania will buy 44 US-made used amphibious vehicles.

The Romanian Ministry of Defense intends to double its 2023 order by purchasing 44 secondhand amphibious assault vehicles from the United States.The project is a component of Bucharest’s overarching...

Sako will give the Swedish military an additional 22,500 AK-24 rifles.

Sako, a Finnish small arms manufacturer, has been contracted by Sweden to supply its military with 22,500 more Automatkarbin 24 (AK 24) assault rifles. The order is a component...

November 7, 2024
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Procures in Montenegro Two French Offshore Patrol Ships

The Montenegrin Navy has contracted with French shipyard Kership to provide two offshore patrol vessels (OPVs). The project, which was signed at a defense trade show in Paris, involves...

November 6, 2024
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The Royal Australian Navy receives the eighth evolved Cape Patrol vessel from Austal.

In Henderson, Western Australia, Austal handed over the eighth Evolved Cape-class patrol boat to the Royal Australian Navy. As part of Canberra’s continuous effort to replace the service’s Armidale...

November 6, 2024
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The Canadian Air Force will get 19 H135 training helicopters from Airbus.

For the first time, Airbus will supply the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) with 19 H135 training helicopters. The business agreed to supply its twin-engine helicopters to the RCAF’s...

October 28, 2024
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Unmanned Systems
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The US Army Signs a Five-Year Contract for Black Hornet 4 Nano Drones from Teledyne FLIR

The US Army has awarded Teledyne FLIR a five-year contract to deploy its Black Hornet 4 Personal Reconnaissance Systems. Through hand-launched reconnaissance drones, the service is acquiring nano-unmanned aerial...

October 28, 2024
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US Authorizes $2 Billion Sale to Taiwan for Radar and Air Defense

The $1.94 billion sale of long-range radars and air defense systems to Taiwan has been authorized by the US State Department. The National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS) and...

October 28, 2024
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New Product Launches

A Polish company reveals the VSHORAD system with programmable ammunition.

A 35mm cannon-based very short-range air defense system with programmable airburst ammunition has been unveiled by Polish state military company Pit-Radwar. The system’s projectile, known as the SA-35MM, is...

The United States authorizes the potential sale of 1,000 TOW missiles to Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Arabia has been granted permission by the US State Department to purchase an estimated $440 million worth of TOW missiles. The US-based company Raytheon is the supplier of...