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August 5, 2025
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Dutch Lead NATO Initiative by Acquiring US Weapons for Ukraine Support

In a historic move, the Netherlands will spend €500 million ($577 million) on American weapons destined for Ukraine, becoming the first NATO country to fund an entire shipment through...

July 31, 2025
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Aselsan Unveils Advanced Tactical Systems Covering Comms and Counter-Drones

Turkish defense company Aselsan has introduced a range of next-generation tactical systems at the International Defence Industry Fair (IDEF 2025) in Istanbul. The newly unveiled technologies are designed to...

July 18, 2025
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Cubic selected by UK to supply weapons effects training system

Cubic Defence UK has been awarded a new two-year contract by the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) to supply its Instrumented Live Training Area Weapons Effects System (ILT-A). This...

July 17, 2025
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Joint Gunpowder Production Kicks Off Between Ukraine and the United States

In a major international collaboration, Ukraine’s Ukroboronprom and American company D&M Holding have joined forces to launch a gunpowder production venture in the United States. The partnership aims to...

July 15, 2025
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Spanish Military to Acquire 200+ Self-Propelled Artillery Units

Spain is embarking on a comprehensive artillery upgrade, planning to acquire more than 200 self-propelled howitzers as part of a strategic initiative to phase out its outdated M109 artillery...

July 15, 2025
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Germany Acquires New Sidearms for Troops from Czech Republic

The German Armed Forces are set to overhaul their sidearm inventory with the introduction of the P13 pistol, following a newly formed partnership with Czech arms manufacturer CZUB (Česká...

July 11, 2025
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Moog Signs Second-Year Deal for SGT Stout Program Spare Parts

In a strategic development reflecting its dedication to strengthening national defense, Moog Inc. has finalized a new contract with Leonardo DRS to supply year-two spare parts for the U.S....

July 7, 2025
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HIMARS Set to Receive Hypersonic Capabilities in US Army Modernization Drive

In a major step toward modernizing its artillery capabilities, the US Army is working on adding hypersonic firepower to its HIMARS platforms by integrating the new Blackbeard Ground Launch...

July 5, 2025
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Taiwan enhances its artillery forces with additional U.S.-supplied M109A7 howitzers

Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense has officially announced a major upgrade to its artillery forces, approving the procurement of 168 M109A7 155mm self-propelled howitzers from the United States—up from...

July 4, 2025
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U.S. Army Taps FN America for New-Generation Machine Guns

In a continued effort to enhance battlefield efficiency, FN America has secured a $4.9-million contract to deliver its advanced M240L lightweight medium machine guns to the U.S. Army. The...