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December 18, 2024
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80 Large Rosomak Vehicles to be Delivered to the Polish Army

In a deal with the Polish Ministry of Defense, the army will receive 80 improved versions of the KTO Rosomak armored personnel carrier. The tactical vehicle is ordered in...

December 18, 2024
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CV90 Vehicles Get Cyber Boost with Clavister’s CyberArmour

Swedish cybersecurity firm Clavister has secured a SEK 53 million (USD 4.7 million) contract from BAE Systems Hägglunds to provide its CyberArmour system for CV90 infantry fighting vehicles. This...

December 17, 2024
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Bradley 2.0: The Next Step in Armored Vehicle Modernization

The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded BAE Systems Land & Armaments a $656.2 million contract for the continued production of Bradley armored fighting vehicles, including the M7A4 and...

December 17, 2024
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20 Additional Marders Bound for Ukraine from Rheinmetall

Rheinmetall has announced it will supply Ukraine with 20 additional Marder 1A3 infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs). These vehicles are expected to be delivered in the first half of 2025....

December 14, 2024
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S-400 vs. THAAD: Understanding India’s Decision in Air Defense Procurement

In a landmark decision that signaled a shift in strategic defense priorities, India selected Russia’s S-400 Triumf air defense system over the U.S. Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD)...

December 12, 2024
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More Leopard 2A4 tanks for Czech Republic.

Rheinmetall has confirmed a contract to deliver 14 additional Leopard 2A4 main battle tanks (MBTs) to the Czech Republic, following an agreement signed by Björn Bernhard, CEO of Rheinmetall...

December 12, 2024
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An order for three additional Avante 2200 corvettes has been placed with Navantia by the Saudi Ministry of Defence.

On 11 December 2024, the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Defence finalized a contract in Riyadh with Spanish shipbuilder Navantia for three more Avante 2200 corvettes, adding to the five...

December 9, 2024
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In response to aerial threats, China introduces the Metal Storm Mobile Electromagnetic Gun System as a defensive option.

The newest advancement in Chinese defense technology is the Metal Storm mobile electromagnetic gun system. This cutting-edge weapon, mounted on a 6×6 military vehicle chassis, is intended to act...

December 7, 2024
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Denmark and Sweden order $2.3 billion worth of combat vehicles.

Sweden and Denmark have signed a contract with a Swedish military equipment manufacturer for 205 armored combat vehicles. 115 of the 205 CV90 vehicles ordered will be delivered to...

December 6, 2024
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The ambulance version of the Senator Armored Vehicle is unveiled by Roshel.

Roshel, a Canadian mobility developer, has introduced an ambulance version of its Senator 4×4 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle. The system, dubbed the Senator Medical Evacuation, is built...