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December 23, 2025
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Land Platforms

Poland Advances Heavy Armor Strategy With New Ratel IFV

A new heavy infantry fighting vehicle under development in Poland is signaling a strategic shift toward greater armor protection and survivability on the modern battlefield. The vehicle, designated Ratel,...

December 23, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Saab to Supply Arthur Counter-Battery Radars to Sweden

Sweden has selected Saab to deliver advanced Arthur counter-battery radar systems under a contract valued at approximately $119 million, reinforcing the country’s artillery detection and force protection capabilities. Signed...

December 23, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Hanwha Leads Development of South Korea’s Cheongung-III

South Korea’s Hanwha Systems has been awarded a $135.5 million radar development contract for the Cheongung-III medium-range air and missile defense system, marking a major milestone in the country’s...

December 23, 2025
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Air Platforms

Saab Secures $270M Gripen Fighter Upgrade Contract

Swedish defense manufacturer Saab has been awarded a $270 million development contract by Sweden’s Defence Materiel Administration to advance the Gripen fighter system through the end of the decade....

December 22, 2025
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Naval Platforms

Austal Wins Australian Order for 18 Landing Craft

Canberra has selected Austal to deliver 18 new Landing Craft Medium vessels under a AUD 1.029 billion contract, significantly expanding the Australian Army’s amphibious transport fleet. The vessels are...

December 22, 2025
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Naval Platforms

RAN Expands Evolved Cape-Class Patrol Boat Fleet

The Australian government has expanded its Evolved Cape-class patrol vessel program after contracting Austal to build two additional boats for the Australian Border Force. The AUD 135 million investment...

December 22, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Romania Receives Patriot System Components From Raytheon

The Romanian Ministry of Defense has awarded Raytheon a $168 million contract to acquire additional components for its Patriot air and missile defense systems, further expanding the country’s integrated...

December 22, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

US Army Selects Boeing–Anduril for Interceptor Effort

The US Army’s push to modernize its air defense capabilities has gained momentum as Boeing and Anduril announced a joint effort to develop a next-generation mid-range interceptor. The weapon...

December 22, 2025
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British Army Reveals New Jackal 3 Extenda Vehicles

The British Army has taken delivery of the first vehicles from the second batch of Jackal 3 Extenda High Mobility Transporters, as Babcock advances production at its Plymouth manufacturing...

December 22, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Italy Awards Leonardo Deal for Advanced Ballistic Radar

Italy has taken a major step in strengthening its national ballistic missile defense with Leonardo selected to deliver four next-generation radar systems for the Michelangelo Dome architecture. The advanced...