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June 10, 2025
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Naval Platforms

Mitsubishi Debuts JS Akashi, Japanese Navy’s Latest Survey Vessel

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has launched JS Akashi (AGS-5107), a state-of-the-art ocean survey ship for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, from its Shimonoseki facility. The vessel will be utilized for...

June 10, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Germany Moves Ahead With Joint Strike Missile Buy for F-35s via Norway

Germany is acquiring the Joint Strike Missile for its F-35s in a $642 million agreement approved by Parliament on June 4. This makes Germany the fifth user of the...

June 10, 2025
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Land Platforms

Europe’s Defense Ministers Sign CV90 IFV Procurement Pact

Six European countries have signed an intent document to evaluate a joint acquisition of CV90 infantry fighting vehicles. Estonia, Finland, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Norway, and Sweden announced the agreement...

June 10, 2025
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Land Platforms

BEML Licensed to Produce Combat Support Fleet for Arjun MBTs

India has authorized Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML) to manufacture a set of specialized vehicles supporting the Arjun tank program. The contract encompasses the fabrication of Unit Maintenance Vehicles,...

June 10, 2025
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Land Platforms

Kia Introduces New Military Truck With Modern Capabilities

Kia Corp. has announced a new addition to its defense lineup—a mid-sized tactical vehicle designed for today’s battlefield needs. Showcased in Gwangju, the Kia Medium Tactical Vehicle (KMTV) includes...

June 10, 2025
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Land Platforms

Final Talks Underway for South Korea-Poland K2 Tank Contract

South Korea has disclosed that it is in the final negotiation stage of a high-value deal to deliver more K2 tanks to Poland, reaffirming their deepening defense partnership. This...

June 10, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Blighter Unveils Energy-Efficient Border Radar With Long Detection Range

British firm Blighter introduced the B422LR radar, which can detect humans up to 15 kilometers away, boosting border security coverage. The system helps identify intruders early, allowing faster and...

Canada’s Roshel to Produce ST Engineering’s Arctic-Capable ExtremV

Roshel and Singapore’s ST Engineering have inked a deal to manufacture the ExtremV amphibious all-terrain vehicle at Canadian facilities. This vehicle is a strong contender in Canada’s effort to...

Norway’s Cyviz Constructs Bulletproof Mobile Command Post in a Day

Norway-based Cyviz has launched a mobile command solution that offers ballistic protection and can be set up rapidly—within 24 hours. The center was built in cooperation with SPIE Nederland,...

June 10, 2025
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Air Platforms

Warsaw Cancels Black Hawk Helicopter Procurement for Armed Forces

Poland has dropped its proposed acquisition of 32 S-70i Black Hawk helicopters, citing new defense budget priorities. The cancellation was announced by PGZ, which cited flexibility in military demand...