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December 11, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Danish Military Adds New IRIS-T SLM Units Under ESSI

Denmark has boosted its ground-based air defense posture by ordering additional IRIS-T SLM fire units through the European Sky Shield Initiative (ESSI), a cooperative framework led by Germany. The...

December 11, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Ghost Bat Drone Fleet Grows With Australia’s $930M Buy

The Australian government has awarded Boeing Defence Australia a 1.4-billion Australian dollar ($930-million) contract for six additional MQ-28 Ghost Bat drones, marking a major step toward operationalizing the country’s...

December 11, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

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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Weapons and Munition

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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Weapons and Munition

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 11, 2025
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Air Platforms

Netherlands Expands Fleet With NATO NH90 Buy

NAHEMA has signed a new procurement contract with NHIndustries to supply three NH90 NATO Frigate Helicopters (NFH) for the Royal Netherlands Air and Space Force. Acting on behalf of...

December 10, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Latvia Strengthens Air Defense With New Swedish Radars

Latvia has strengthened its air-defense network with the arrival of Sweden’s Giraffe 1X air-surveillance radars, a modern sensor system designed to detect emerging airborne threats with greater speed and...

December 10, 2025
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Land Platforms

Peru Secures Korea’s K2 Tanks, K808 Vehicles in Big Buy

Peru and South Korea have formalized a framework agreement paving the way for Lima to acquire K2 Black Panther tanks and K808 White Tiger armored personnel carriers. The proposed...

December 10, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Belgium Gets US Approval for $79M Hellfire Missile Deal

The United States has approved a possible $79-million foreign military sale to Belgium for AGM-114R2 Hellfire missiles, marking another step in strengthening the country’s precision-strike capabilities. Belgium’s request includes...

December 10, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

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...