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October 15, 2025
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Germany Orders Mobile Armored Field Hospitals from Rheinmetall

Rheinmetall has signed a €300-million ($348.6-million) agreement with the German Federal Armed Forces to deliver a new generation of mobile armored field hospitals, enhancing the nation’s capacity for forward-deployed...

October 14, 2025
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PGZ, Rheinmetall Launch Support Vehicle JV

Germany’s Rheinmetall and Poland’s state-owned PGZ have signed a memorandum of understanding to launch a joint venture for armored support vehicles, marking a new chapter in European defense industrial...

October 13, 2025
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86 Mack Defense Trucks Boost US Army Logistics

The U.S. Army has placed an order for 86 M917A3 heavy dump trucks from Mack Defense, advancing a program to modernize the service’s engineering and logistics vehicle fleet. Based...

October 10, 2025
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Czech Deal Boosts BAE Defense Logistics

BAE Systems and PragoData have established a partnership to provide advanced Integrated Product Support solutions for the Czech defense sector. The collaboration centers on enhancing management, maintenance, and lifecycle...

October 8, 2025
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Secret Deal Sends Trucks From Germany to Ukraine

Germany has quietly secured a significant order exceeding 1,000 Mercedes-Benz Zetros military trucks for Ukraine, supplementing roughly 340 vehicles previously delivered since Russia’s invasion began, according to FAZ. Reportedly...

October 3, 2025
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Oshkosh Wins $89M US Army Truck Order

A new order has been placed for heavy transport trucks under the Army’s tactical vehicle program. The contract covers production of the latest variant, which incorporates drive-by-wire controls, enhanced...

October 2, 2025
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DLA Merger Forms Unified Weapons Parts Hub

An AI management system is being integrated into autonomous missile platforms, enabling distributed updates and adaptive mission awareness across deployed units. A proposed sale of mobile rocket artillery systems,...

September 8, 2025
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Japan Fields First Modular Armored Vehicle Model

Japan has introduced the Armored Modular Vehicle (AMV) into service as part of efforts to modernize the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) fleet. This next-generation personnel carrier replaces the...

August 10, 2025
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ADVENT CMS Upgraded With Havelsan’s National AI

ADVENT CMS gains national AI upgrade from HAVELSAN, improving naval operations, interoperability, and decision-making for fleets in nine nations.

$315 million is the amount of a contract between Booz Allen and L3Harris to develop a prototype of the USAF TOC-L Command Center.

The new TOC-L prototype forms part of the Distributed Battle Management Node within the US Air Force’s Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS). It plays a key role in the...