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December 31, 2025
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Air Platforms

France Orders Two Saab GlobalEye AEW Aircraft

France has finalized a landmark $1.34 billion defense procurement deal with Saab for two GlobalEye AEW&C aircraft, reinforcing its long-term strategy to upgrade airborne early warning assets and maintain...

December 31, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Australia’s DroneShield Secures $6.2M Defense Contract

DroneShield has won a $6.2 million defense contract to provide integrated counter-drone capabilities to a military customer in the Asia-Pacific, reinforcing the region’s accelerating investment in airspace protection. The...

December 31, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Lockheed Martin Secures UAE THAAD Sustainment Contract

The United States has approved a $142.6 million contract modification for Lockheed Martin to continue sustaining the United Arab Emirates’ THAAD missile defense system, underscoring the system’s central role...

December 31, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Lithuania Selects Saab RBS 70 Bolide Air Defense Missiles

Lithuania has finalized a €320 million defense procurement contract with Saab for RBS 70 Bolide short-range air defense missiles, reinforcing the country’s push to modernize its air defense capabilities...

December 31, 2025
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Naval Platforms

US Navy Commissions Flight III Destroyer USS Ted Stevens

Ingalls Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, has formally delivered the guided missile destroyer Ted Stevens (DDG 128) to the U.S. Navy, reinforcing the service’s push to modernize...

December 31, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Indian Navy Awards Black Shark Torpedo Contract to Fincantieri

Fincantieri has announced that its underwater warfare subsidiary, WASS Submarine Systems, has won a contract exceeding €200 million to supply Black Shark Advanced heavyweight torpedoes to the Indian Navy....

December 29, 2025
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Air Platforms

Boeing Lands $2B Deal to Modernize B-52 Engine Fleet

Boeing has secured a $2.04-billion US Air Force contract to continue development of the B-52 engine replacement program, reinforcing efforts to extend the operational life of America’s iconic strategic...

December 29, 2025
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Land Platforms

Dutch Army Boosts CV90 IFV Numbers With New Order

The Netherlands has confirmed it will expand its CV90 infantry fighting vehicle fleet, reinforcing its armored forces under a cooperative European procurement initiative. The program, involving Sweden, Finland, Norway,...

December 29, 2025
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Land Platforms

Croatia Enters Tatra Program for New Military Trucks

Croatia has signed a multinational framework contract with Czech defense manufacturer Tatra to procure T-815 military trucks, marking a major step in modernizing the country’s military transport fleet. Under...

December 29, 2025
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Soldier Systems

Rheinmetall Delivers Laser Tech for Germany’s New Rifle

German defense contractor Rheinmetall has been awarded a multi-hundred-million-euro contract to supply advanced laser-light modules for the Bundeswehr, supporting the nationwide rollout of Germany’s next-generation assault rifle. The deal...