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December 23, 2025
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BAE Wins $171M Ammunition Contracts From Sweden, Finland

Defense manufacturer BAE Systems has won new ammunition contracts worth about $171 million to deliver programmable Bofors 40mm and 57mm rounds to Sweden and Finland, reinforcing regional efforts to...

December 20, 2025
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Paraguay Introduces Brazilian M108 105mm Howitzers

Paraguay is preparing for a significant milestone in its military modernization as the Paraguayan Army plans to field self-propelled artillery for the first time, enabled by a forthcoming donation...

December 19, 2025
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AeroVironment Delivers More LOCUST Lasers to US Army

The US Army has received two more LOCUST high-energy laser weapon systems from AeroVironment as part of the Army Multi-Purpose High Energy Laser (AMP-HEL) program. The effort is aimed...

December 18, 2025
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Bohdana Howitzers to Be Built With Mercedes Trucks

Germany and Ukraine have agreed to co-produce Bohdana wheeled self-propelled howitzers, integrating the artillery systems onto Mercedes-Benz Zetros military trucks. The initiative is aimed at accelerating Ukraine’s artillery output...

December 18, 2025
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Washington Clears $11 Billion Defense Sales to Taiwan

Taiwan has confirmed US approval of an $11 billion arms sale, describing it as one of the most significant defense packages ever authorized for the island. The announcement immediately...

December 16, 2025
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EOS Expands Exports With $80M South Korea Laser Deal

Electro Optic Systems (EOS) has secured an $80-million conditional export agreement to supply its 100-kilowatt high-energy laser weapon to a South Korean customer, strengthening Australia’s footprint in the global...

December 11, 2025
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Croatian Army Expands Artillery With Caesar MkII Buy

The Croatian government has officially signed a contract with France to procure 18 Caesar MkII self-propelled howitzers as part of its expanding defense modernization agenda. Valued at approximately 328...

December 11, 2025
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Rheinmetall Secures New German Order for 120mm Ammo

Germany is accelerating its military buildup with a new order placed with Rheinmetall for large quantities of 120mm tank ammunition. Valued at several hundred million euros, the latest procurement...

December 11, 2025
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US Navy Awards BAE $1.7B Contract for APKWS Output

The US Navy has awarded BAE Systems a new five-year contract to continue producing the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) guidance kits, a major capability used by American...

December 10, 2025
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Swiss Military Chooses SIG P320 as Standard Sidearm

The Swiss Armed Forces have selected the SIG Sauer P320 to serve as their new standard military sidearm, replacing the aging SIG P220/Pistol 75 that has been in service...