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December 16, 2025
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Hungary Takes Delivery of 44 Leopard 2A7HU Tanks

KNDS Deutschland has completed delivery of all 44 Leopard 2A7HU main battle tanks to Hungary, finalizing a major modernization package signed in 2018. The deal also included artillery systems,...

December 15, 2025
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Netherlands Orders Skyranger to Counter Drones

The Dutch Ministry of Defence has signed a high-value contract with Rheinmetall Air Defence to acquire Skyranger short-range air defense systems, reinforcing the Netherlands’ layered protection against aerial threats....

December 12, 2025
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Saab Fire-Control Chosen for BAE’s CV90 Fleet

Saab’s latest CV90-related contract will see the company supply its UTAAS sighting and fire-control system under a SEK 314-million agreement with BAE Systems Hägglunds. UTAAS is already widely deployed...

December 12, 2025
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RENK Supplies Vehicle Test Systems to Dutch Army

The Dutch Army has selected RENK Test System to deliver a suite of high-capacity test rigs for vehicle sustainment at its upcoming Technology Center Land. The equipment will support...

December 11, 2025
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Rolls-Royce Gets Major Engine Order for Leopard 2

Rolls-Royce has secured a major order from KNDS to supply over 300 mtu MB 873 Ka-501 engines to power Leopard 2 battle tanks serving in several European armies. Beginning...

December 10, 2025
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Peru Secures Korean K2 Tanks, K808 APCs

Peru and South Korea have moved closer to a significant defense procurement collaboration with the signing of a framework agreement for K2 Black Panther tanks and K808 White Tiger...

December 9, 2025
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Lebanon Set for $90M US Military Vehicle Package

The US State Department has approved a $90.5-million foreign military sale of M1085A2 and M1078A2 medium tactical vehicles to Lebanon. The package includes trucks, spares, documentation, training, and logistical...

December 9, 2025
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Poland Leaning Toward $1 Deal for 250 Strykers

Poland is considering a US offer of about 250 used Stryker vehicles for a symbolic $1. The platforms would come from US units stationed in Europe. While attractive, the...

December 8, 2025
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Poland Receives First Borsuk Combat Vehicles

Poland has formally received the first 15 Borsuk IFVs, advancing a multi-year effort to field 111 amphibious, network-enabled fighting vehicles under a $1.8-billion procurement. The Borsuk, built by PGZ...

December 6, 2025
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Poland Gets 250 US Strykers in $1 Transfer

Poland is advancing toward a major agreement to take ownership of approximately 250 American Stryker armored personnel carriers for a nominal one-dollar fee. Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz confirmed that...