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June 4, 2025
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Naval Platforms

US Submarine Manufacturing Expands With Major Contract

The U.S. Department of Defense is accelerating its Virginia-class submarine program by awarding a $5-billion logistics contract to six small businesses. Managed by the Defense Logistics Agency, the goal...

June 4, 2025
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Rolls-Royce to Deliver Hybrid Power Systems for South Korea’s Ulsan-Class Fleet

Rolls-Royce has been selected to power South Korea’s Ulsan-class frigate program, which consists of six new ships. The package includes the MT30 gas turbine, diesel generators, and advanced propeller...

June 4, 2025
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Philippines to Receive 12 Advanced FA-50 Jets by 2030 in $700M Pact with KAI

Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has announced that the Philippine Department of National Defense has agreed to purchase 12 FA-50 fighter jets in a deal worth $700 million. Delivery of...

June 4, 2025
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Thailand to Modernize Air Force with Swedish Gripen Jets in $500M Deal

Thailand has chosen Gripen E/F fighters from Saab for its air force upgrade program, bypassing the more widely used U.S. F-16s in favor of the Swedish aircraft in a...

June 3, 2025
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Tactical Lift Capacity Increases With Airbus NH90s

Airbus Helicopters has delivered two NH90 Tactical Transport Helicopters (MSPT variant) to the Spanish Navy, launching the second phase of the country’s NH90 procurement strategy. The handover represents the...

June 3, 2025
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First L-39 Skyfox Aircraft Arrives in Hungary

Hungary has begun receiving its order of L-39 Skyfox trainer jets, with three aircraft delivered by Aero Vodochody to Kecskemét Air Base. These jets are the first installment of...

June 3, 2025
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Land Platforms

BAE, Iveco Partner to Supply Tactical Vehicle to Italy

BAE Systems Hägglunds and Iveco Defence Vehicles have joined forces to push forward the BvS10 armored vehicle program in Italy. A memorandum of understanding recently signed between the companies...

June 3, 2025
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Marine Propulsion for Canada’s Fleet Secured With Rolls-Royce

As part of its commitment to enhance naval capabilities, the Royal Canadian Navy has reached a supply agreement with Rolls-Royce for the first three River-class destroyers. The package aims...

June 3, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

Norwegian Defense Tech Expands With New Optics Deal

Norway has approved a defense contract with Bertel O. Steen Defence & Security to deliver advanced sniper rifle sights. Valued at nearly 92 million NOK, the agreement includes Thermis...

June 2, 2025
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Air Platforms

High-Tech F-35 Trainer Now in Service in Denmark

In a move to bolster training for its fifth-generation fighter pilots, Denmark has secured a set of “threat emitter” simulators for F-35 Lightning II operations. These systems allow pilots...